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David Dingman

Ann Arbor, Michigan

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David Lyons Dingman 1936-2021 David Lyons Dingman was born and raised in Ann Arbor Michigan with his loving parents, Thelma and Reed, and his two sisters, Sally and Sue. His fondest childhood memories were of playing every sport imaginable at Burns Park and hunting with his dad. He spent much of...

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Dr David Dingman was a total class act. He was a friend and educator. my sincere condolences to his wonderful family. he motivated me to be a better person and a better surgeon. I will never forget the long days in the operating room doing deep plain facelifts which he pioneered! He was so thoughtful. He took me flying once and did an outer loop in his airplane, and it was quite a thrill! One day after he had neck surgery, I brought him coffee and you would´ve thought I brought him the...

Dr David Dingman was a mentor of mine and he was a wonderful human being and an excellent educator. I will always remember him as loving, caring human being. He took me flying once and he really enjoyed teaching Residence and performing surgery.

After a bicycle-car accident in 1977, Dr. Dave Dingman fixed me up. I met him immediately after my accident. He worked on me, sewing up my scalp wearing a friendly Hawaiian shirt. In my followup visits I saw photos in his office of mountains. I correctly identified Mount Everest. His receptionist let me peek into his office where more climbing photos lined the wall. I appreciate the care and attention Dr. Dingman gave me.

James C. Heald. M.D. Highland Springs, Dallas, Texas Friend Memory care facility

Dr. David Dingman was a classmate at Dartmouth College. He was a generous and thoughtful person who personified intelligent adventurer and good human being.

David Dingman was a classmate at Dartmouth. He was a good friend and a good human being. He will be missed.

I had the honor of working briefly with Dr. Dingman. His tenacity, strength of character, work ethic, and altruism was simply inspiring. The world is a better place because of him. Godspeed, Dr. Dingman.

A life well lived. Sailor, climber, skier, pilot, triathlete and great surgeon and mentor. He was very inclusive and approachable. A rare breed to be sure!

Our hearts go out to you and your family as you mourn the loss of your brother Sally. He led an amazing life full of service to others as well as exciting adventures. May your memories help carry you through this time of loss. Love you Sally