Reuben Gobezie
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| Born | Reuben Gobezie |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Johns Hopkins University (BA) Harvard Medical School (MD) |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University Harvard Medical School |
| Occupation | Orthopedic surgeon |
| Employer | Cleveland Shoulder Institute |
| Known for | Shoulder surgery, shoulder arthroplasty; Founder of the Cleveland Shoulder Institute |
Reuben Gobezie is an American orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery and shoulder arthroplasty. He is the founder of the Cleveland Shoulder Institute[1] in Cleveland, Ohio. Gobezie has held academic and clinical appointments at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center.
Education
Gobezie received a B.A. degree in biology from Johns Hopkins University in 1994 and earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Harvard Medical School in 1999.
He completed surgical training at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program. He later completed fellowship training in shoulder surgery through the Harvard Shoulder Fellowship program at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Medical Career
After completing fellowship training, Gobezie served as an instructor with the Harvard Shoulder Service at Massachusetts General Hospital.
In 2006, Gobezie joined the faculty of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine as an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. He later served as chief of shoulder and elbow surgery at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center.
Gobezie founded the Cleveland Shoulder Institute in 2006, a medical practice specializing in shoulder surgery and related orthopedic procedures. He has also been involved in orthopedic research, implant design, and digital rehabilitation technologies.
In digital health, Gobezie co-founded Genie Health, a company focused on remote musculoskeletal rehabilitation and patient monitoring.
Research and Activities
Gobezie's research has focused on shoulder arthroplasty, cartilage resurfacing, rotator cuff repair, osteoarthritis biomarkers, and rehabilitation technologies. His publications have appeared in medical journals including Arthroscopy, JSES International, and the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Gobezie has participated in professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons.
He has also worked with Mercy Ships as a consultant surgeon in several countries, including Liberia, Benin, Sierra Leone, and Honduras.
Awards
Gobezie has received several orthopedic research and clinical awards.
- Association of Academic Surgeons Research Award (1999)
- Arthroscopy Association of North America Research Grant (2004)
- Harvard Partners Center for Genomics and Genetics Research Grant (2004)
- Pfizer Innovative Scientific Centers for Orthopedic and Pain Excellence Fellowship Award (2004)
- MGH Physician-Scientist Bridge Award (2005)
- OREF/Zimmer Career Development Award (2005)
- Didier Patte Award, Best Technical Video — Arthroscopic Suprascapular Nerve Release, SECEC (2006)
- University Hospitals Minority Career Development Award (2007)
- Shand's Circle, Orthopedic Research and Educational Foundation (2008)
- Best Research Paper, Finalist — Society for European Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (2009)
- OREF Research Grant in Arthritis (2011)
- Neer Award — American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Outstanding Clinical Science Research (2015)
Selected Publications
- Gobezie R, Lenarz CJ, Wanner JP, Streit JJ. All-arthroscopic biologic total shoulder resurfacing. Arthroscopy. 2011.
- Gobezie R, Krastins B, Sarracino D, et al. Identification and validation of a biomarker for osteoarthritis using proteomics analysis. Proteomics Clinical Applications. 2007.
- Erickson BJ, Shishani Y, Jones S, Sinclair T, Romeo A, Gobezie R. Outpatient vs. inpatient reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: outcomes and complications. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2020.
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