Our Physicians

Watch video of Dr. Dibble describing his background and philosophy

Dr. Paul Dibble MD is a family physician and owner of Simple Traditions Family Health. He has been a physician for more than 20 years and has experience in public health, urgent care, general practice, and family medicine.  He has practiced in many different environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, the military, and overseas.  

After earning his bachelor degree at Grand Valley State University, Dr. Dibble completed his medical doctor degree (MD) at Wayne State University School of Medicine, then served in the U.S. Navy as a general practice physician.  After his honorable discharge, he completed his specialty training in family medicine and worked in private practice before starting Simple Traditions Family Health here in Magnolia, Texas.  

Dr. Dibble sees all ages--infant to adult, and can treat most acute and chronic conditions.  He enjoys doing procedures and can address most skin and related issues, including most skin cancers, warts, lacerations, lipomas and other skin lesions.  He can treat most fractures as well.

As a Christian, Dr. Dibble enjoys church and Bible study activities.  When he has time, he loves being outside.  He lives in the area with his wife and 3 daughters.  Dr. Dibble also speaks Spanish

Dr. Dibble is a family physician (specialty of family medicine) and has an unrestricted license to practice medicine in Texas.  Verify his license here (website of the Texas Medical Board). 

His professional memberships include the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.

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Watch video about Dr. Truong and learn about his unique background, eduction, and approach to medical care.

Dr. Thao Minh Truong MD (last name pronounced: "true-ong")  has been a family physician since 1998. He was born and grew up in Saigon, in the south of Vietnam. He emigrated to the United States in 1983, and first settled in Portland, Oregon.

In 1988, after graduating from Portland State University with a B.S. degree in biology, he moved to Texas for postgraduate studies and has been in the Lone Star State since. He attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and earned the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1995. He completed his residency in family medicine in 1998 at UTMB-Affiliated Hospitals in Galveston, Texas. He has been in private practice ever since, mostly in small rural towns or small cities.

Dr. Truong sees infant to elderly patients.  His scope of practice includes routine/school/work physicals, woman’s health (Pap smears, ordering mammograms, treating osteoporosis, etc.), common skin problems, and, of course, most common ailments (high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, etc.). He has lots of expertise in helping people with mental health conditions.  He does not provide obstetric care, and he does not prescribe any form of contraception (birth control pills or injections).

Dr Truong is fluent in English and in Vietnamese.

He enjoys studying the Bible, participating in catholic church functions, and listening to all good music, especially classical and traditional country music

Dr. Truong has an unrestricted license to practice medicine in Texas.  Verify his license here (website of the Texas Medical Board).