Dr. Steven DelBello, MD

Dr. Steven DelBello, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX
4.94
“Great visit. I was seen right away. The check in process was quick. There was clear communication vis text and email prior to the visit with firms and what to expect. Dr DeBello was great. Very warm demeanor. Knowledgeable and he listened. ”
Brian M.November 4, 2025
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
95% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.94

Average wait time

4.82

Bedside manner

5.00
“Great visit. I was seen right away. The check in process was quick. There was clear communication vis text and email prior to the visit with firms and what to expect. Dr DeBello was great. Very warm demeanor. Knowledgeable and he listened. ”
Brian M.November 4, 2025
“Dr. DelBello was thorough and had a great bedside manner. The staff was professional and friendly. The facility was clean and well maintained.”
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About Dr. Steven DelBello

"I am committed to working with my patients to help improve their well-being and maintain their active lifestyles through compassionate and collaborative orthopedic care." Dr. Steven Mark DelBello is a board-eligible and fellowship trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon. He earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School in Houston, Texas. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at The University of Tennessee - Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee and his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at The Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. DelBello's areas of interest include hip, knee and shoulder arthroscopic surgery as well as fracture management, general orthopedics and sports medicine.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Arthritis

Office location

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Texas, Houston, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Tennessee, Campbell Clinic, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Rhodes College (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1245640317

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
5.00
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The process was very seamless and professional. The staff was friendly and helpful and the doctor was very communicative.
Excellent service. The staff was friendly and the doctor was very nice.
Verified patient
Great!! Very informative, and professional. Will recommend this dr to everyone !!
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Very easy to make appointment. Not long waiting in office. Doc seem very personable
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Great staff, all very friendly. Was in and out right away with little to no wait.
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Very pleased with our conversation about my knee issue, really happy with his instru
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Hello listen to his patients and try to help them.
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He was great and I would highly recommend
Great visit. I was seen right away. The check in process was quick. There was clear communication vis text and email prior to the visit with firms and what to expect. Dr DeBello was great. Very warm demeanor. Knowledgeable and he listened.
Verified patient
Dr. DelBello was thorough and had a great bedside manner. The staff was professional and friendly. The facility was clean and well maintained.
Appointment, the staff, and the doctor, treatment procedure, everything was great and made me feel comfortable. I would recommend this place to anyone.
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Knowledgeable and professional
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Very pleased with the staff and the physician .
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I saw Dr. DelBello about my arthritic knees today. He was very professional, knowledgeable, and empathic. Although there doesn't seem to be a miracle cure for arthritis, he explained my options very concisely and set me on what I feel will be the best course of action.
Verified patient
The front desk staff was very welcoming. The doctor was great, informative, and he took great care! The staff member that fitted me for a brace and crutch was knowledgeable and made sure I was comfortable.
Verified patient
This is the best experience I've ever had at a doctor's office. The wait time was literally less than 5 minutes. The staff was very friendly as well. I will definitely book another appointment with Houston Methodist.
Verified patient
This was my second time to go to a doctor for my shoulder. He had answers and solutions, whereas the other doctor basically said to deal with the pain. I highly recommend this doctor!
Verified patient
Very knowledgeable, fast, friendly and encouraging. I will continue to have this physician and his staff take care of my medical needs.
Verified patient
Dr. DelBello was awesome. He took the time to discuss the problem and explain the treatment options. He even drew pictures to help me understand. He answered all my questions, and I never felt like he was in a rush to get to the next patient. After the experience I had with a previous provider, I was VERY happy with Dr. DelBello. He will be my orthopedist for life.
Verified patient
Doctor found and diagnosed the pain within mins. Provided me various options to help relive my pain. Was quick but provided me confident answers to every question I inquired about.
Verified patient
Awesome experience I feel so much better now ????
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I would go back!!
Verified patient
Based on my situation and the Doctor’s review/observations, options provided without requiring surgery and just a few days later I felt no more pain with minimal discomfort getting me there. Much appreciated!
Verified patient
Dr. DelBello did an amazing job at communicating and explaining everything. He answered any questions I had and gave me all my options if current treatment as well as next steps! Would recommend to anyone!
Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner. Friendly and caring. Fantastic communicator. Was able to get a same day appointment and was seen right away.
Verified patient
I was seated and ready for xray’s before I could even finish my paperwork. Doctor took into consideration past issues and made recommendations that built off my history instead of just the first time being seen.
Verified patient
Dr. Steven DelBello was awesome, a great personality and made me at ease. He described what he thought was causing the arm pain and also did several strength exercises to see where the pain was coming from and the flexibility of my arm. He made several suggestions, not pressuring me at all because I do not like to take meds. We decided on an injection and if issue remained in 1 month to return for an MRI. I was well pleased and impressed with the overall office, staff and doctor. Highly recommend Dr. DelBello. Thanks, Helen M.
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Dr. Steven DelBello is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Steven DelBello's office located?

Dr. Steven DelBello's office is located at 18700 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094.

Which board certifications does Dr. Steven DelBello have?

Dr. Steven DelBello is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Steven DelBello?

Dr. Steven DelBello frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Steven DelBello on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Steven DelBello speak?

Dr. Steven DelBello speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Steven DelBello in reviews?

86 patients have reviewed Dr. Steven DelBello. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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