Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Reuben Gobezie, who serves patients in Beachwood, Ohio.

Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gobezie, is an internationally recognized leader in the care of shoulder and sports-related injuries. He is the Founding Director and Chief of Surgery at Cleveland Shoulder Institute in Beachwood, Ohio. The Cleveland Shoulder Institute treats patients with all types of shoulder and elbow disorders resulting from arthritis, typical wear and tear of aging, as well as traumatic and sports-related injuries. It provides both surgical and non-operative treatments. The first line of treatment is always a non-surgical approach to treating pain. In addition to being one of the country’s top specialists in advanced arthroscopic and open surgical techniques to restore damaged joints, ligaments, and bones, Dr. Gobezie is one of the most experienced and highest volume shoulder surgeons in the country. In a typical year, he performs more than 400 shoulder replacements and 600 arthroscopic procedures. For comparison, most general orthopedic surgeons typically perform around 20 shoulder surgeries per year. A graduate of Harvard Medical School, Dr. Gobezie completed his residency in orthopedics at the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program. He obtained subspecialty training in shoulder and elbow surgery by completing the Harvard Shoulder Fellowship.