Blog: Ask Dr. Gobezie2017-03-13T18:56:49+00:00

Senior Olympian Continues to Make Every Shot Count

When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up. ―Roger Federer Nothing slows JoAnne Tressler down. So, when she fell and traumatically injured her shoulder when rushing to get back on her cruise ship, she hurried to find the right doctor. The Senior Olympian's

What is PT Genie and How It Works

Gobezie Shoulder Institute patients are some of the first in the country to use a mobile app that is changing the physical therapy paradigm – PT Genie. Before PT Genie, a patient’s post-surgical recovery—specifically their adherence to their prescribed physical therapy regimen -- was difficult for a surgeon to track.

Does Your Shoulder Click, Pop, Catch or Snap?

The Painful Clicking, Popping and Catching Shoulder Many patients ask me about pain from a “clicking, popping, catching/snapping” shoulder issue when they see me in the office.  Usually, I am able to answer their questions after listening to the descriptions of when they experience the discomfort associated with this phenomenon

Is there hope for an “irreparable” rotator cuff tear?

Going in Reverse How a Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement Made All the Difference Francesca Cappara When you can’t use your arm, the world can be a very difficult place. Francesca Cappara, of Avon Lake, knows this firsthand. A rotator cuff tear and bicep tear left her unable to

Dr. Gobezie Pioneers Digital Physical Therapy to Help Patients

How a Surgeon’s Research Turned into a Device That is Advancing the Way Physical Therapy is Practiced Orthopedic Surgeon, Reuben Gobezie, MD, is passionate about monitoring his patients’ outcomes following surgery. While many patients may only see their surgeon for a quick visit after a procedure, Dr. Gobezie continues to

Feeling the pain of shoulder impingement syndrome

Shoulder Impingement - A Painful Shoulder Condition Shoulder impingement syndrome can best be described as a recurring ache/pain on the outside upper part of your shoulder when you raise your arm to shoulder height. Shoulder impingement syndrome occurs due to pinching and inflammation of the rotator cuff tendon and

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