David L. Bell, MD, DDS

Education

2009 Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Douglas Sinn, D.D.S., Dallas, Texas
2002-2003 Resident in General Surgery University of California School of Medicine San Francisco, UCSF Fresno
2002 M.D. Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
1993-1994 Resident Intern in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Louisiana State University, New Orleans
1993 D.D.S. Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, New York City
1989 Bachelor of Science (Honors, Human Biology) University of Toronto, Canada
1983 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honors, Music) York University, Toronto, Canada

Partner, Associate, Affiliate, and Academic Teaching Positions

2022 Newport Oral Surgery

Newport Beach and Irvine, California
Associate and Affiliate, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

2009-2021 Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente)

Anaheim, California
Partner, Southern California Permanente Medical Group

2008-2009 John Peter Smith Hospital Oral and Maxillofacial Network

Fort Worth, Texas
Clinical Instructor – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Training Program

2008-2009 Facial and Oral Surgery Associates

Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas

Associate, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

2007 Terence Rust, D.D.S.
Redding, California
Associate, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1996-2009 Edward H. Hobbs, D.D.S

Shreveport, Louisiana, and Longview, Texas

1996-2002 Associate, General Dentistry

Dallas, Texas
2009 Associate, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1995-1999 Hollis Bray, D.D.S.

Many, Louisiana
Associate, General and Pediatric Dentistry

Hospital Privileges

2023 Quantum Surgery Center, Newport Beach, California
2012-2021 Kaiser Orange County Anaheim Medical Center, Anaheim, California
2009-2019 Kaiser Orange County Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, California 2009-2012 Placentia Linda Hospital, Placentia, California
2008-2009 John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas
2008-2009 Cook Children’s Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas
2007 Mercy Medical Center, Redding, California
2007 Shasta Regional Medical Center, Redding, California

Professional Interests

Orthognathic Surgery performed over 1600 orthognathic surgery procedures as a partner with Kaiser Permanente/Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Other trauma surgery, surgical reconstruction of posttraumatic facial deformities, surgical pathology

Clinical Research, Scholarships, and Selected Honors and Recognitions

Research Scholarship and Research Assistant, Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery 1990-1991, 1991-1992

Supervisor: Steven M. Roser, D.M.D., M.D.

Research Scholarship and Research Assistant, Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada, University of Toronto 1986 Supervisor: Stephen Tobe, Ph.D.

Golden Scalpel Award for an Outstanding Surgeon April 2017. 2
Kaiser Operating Room Award; nominated and awarded by my operating room colleagues

Golden Scalpel Award for an Outstanding Surgeon July 2017. 3
Kaiser Operating Room Award; nominated and awarded by my operating room colleagues

Licenses, Certifications, and Affiliations

Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Fellow of the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Fellow of the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
OMS National Insurance Company- insured stockholder
American Medical Association
Medical Board of California A95720
DEA BB9809952
Louisiana State Board of Dentistry (past)
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (past)
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners Anesthesia Permit (past)
Dental Board of California (past)
California General Anesthesia Permit (past)

Publications

Durability of nasal reconstruction in an adolescent with relapsing polychondritis treated with infliximab Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2007 Sep 15; 120(4):1087- 8

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1 2x the overall total of orthognathic surgery procedures as compared with my maxillofacial surgery partners during the years 2010-2020

2 I am the sole Kaiser surgeon to have received this award twice.
3 These non-scheduled special nomination awards were given to me consecutively.