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 and performing a thorough physical
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 do life’s most basic tasks
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 follow up with patients for
At Gobezie Shoulder Institute, surgery is always the last resort. But when conservative efforts to control the pain have failed, and the pain is disrupting your daily life, a surgical intervention may be the best option to restore your health. Most cases for a joint replacement are due to severe osteoarthritis that causes the cushion
Many patients in our office come in thinking they have some kind of tear in their shoulder. What we often find, is that they have biceps tendinitis. What is biceps tendinitis? Biceps tendinitis is the inflammation of the ‘tendon’ that connects your biceps muscle in the upper arm to the glenoid socket inside the
There is much confusion about different types of stem cells used in orthopedics. Often referred to as regenerative medicine, when used in orthopedics, these treatments involve the use of stem cells to ease joint pain, arthritis, nerve pain, etc. But it's very important that patients do their research before having this done. Not all
While his hands are busy fixing shoulders, his heart is with the homeless. Reuben Gobezie, MD, is a well-known orthopedic surgeon in the Cleveland area and around the world. As a founding physician in the new Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center, Dr. Gobezie also found a way to help the homeless in the new
We are thrilled to announce that our practices are now housed in the new Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center in the heart of the city at the corner of Richmond and Chagrin Boulevard. This state-of-the-art facility will enable us to better serve you. The new address is: Gobezie Shoulder Institute / Regen Orthopedics 25501
When he is not in the operating room fixing shoulders, treating joints with regenerative medicine or consulting with patients in the office, Dr. Gobezie can often be found helping the homeless, both locally and around the world. In the Cleveland area, Dr. Gobezie works closely with The City Mission and its programs that assist
The shoulder is a complex joint. It encompasses the union of bones, muscles, ligaments and tendons. Inside the shoulder is also bursa, tiny sacs of fluid that help to reduce the friction between moving parts around the shoulder. Bursa serve as a cushion for the moving rotator cuff tendons. The shoulder bursa pain is