Diana Leigh Diesen, MD

Dr. Diana Diesen is a surgeon specializing in pediatrics with extensive expertise in bariatric, trauma, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke University School of Medicine in 2011, followed by a fellowship at UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center in 2013. With 22 years of experience in surgical care, Dr. Diesen is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Diesen practices at Children's Health Specialty Center Dallas Campus in Dallas, Texas. She treats children with conditions such as anorectal malformation, appendicitis, and biliary atresia. Her surgical expertise includes performing adolescent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy weight loss surgery and adrenal operations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Diesen highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.