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CONTACT US
Gobezie, Reuben, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Phone Numbers
Appointments: (216) 844-7200
Office Number: (216) 844-7093
FAX Number: (216) 844-5970
Email: reuben.gobezie@uhhospitals.org
Office Locations
UHHS Chagrin Highlands Medical Center
3909 Orange Place
Orange Village, OH 44122
County: Cuyahoga-East
Phone Number: (216) 844-7093
Fax Number: (216) 844-5970
Directions To Our Office
University Suburban Health Center
1611 S. Green Road
South Euclid, OH 44121
Phone Number: (216) 844-7093
Fax Number: (216) 844-5970
Directions To Our Office
University Hospitals
Westlake Campus
960 Clague Road
Westlake, OH
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JOHN W. SHAFFER, M.D.
B.A. 1965, the Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
(Major: pre med; minor: liberal arts)
M.D. 1969, University of Maryland
School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Residency: January 1973 June 1977, Orthopedics
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
1977 Hand Fellow
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
1993 Professor of Orthopedics (tenure)
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
1977 - 2007 Attending Orthopaedist
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Special Activities in Shoulder and Elbow
Selected Publications
Billfield, LH; and Shaffer, JW: Brachial Plexus Neuropathy Secondary to Lung Plasma Cell Granuloma. Orthopaedic Review ll: l2l l23, l982
Shaffer, JW: Suprascapular Nerve Injury during Spine Surgery. A Case Report. Spine 19: 70-71, 1994
Vasen, A; Keith, M; Lacey, S; and Shaffer, JW: Functional Elbow Range of Motion. Journal of Hand Surgery 20A: 288-292, 1995
Balourdas, GM and Shaffer, JW: Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve in Chronically Ill Patients. Orthopaedic Transactions Volume 13: 553, 1989
Shaffer, JW: Management of Hand and Upper Extremity Deformities, Chapter 22 in Comprehensive Management of Cerebral Palsy, Ed: Thompson, GH; Rubic, Il; and Bilenker, RM, Grune and Stratton, l983, New York
Shaffer, JW and Heiple, KG: Surgical Management of Upper Extremity Arthritis, Chapter in Monograph Primary Care of Rheumatoid Arthritis, ed. Utsinger, PQ; Zweifler, NJ; and Ehrlich, GE, Lippincott, l984
Akhaven, S and Shaffer, JW: Fractures of the Humeral Shaft, Book Chapter 5, Fractures of the Upper Extremity, Bruce H. Ziran, ed., Marcel Decker, publisher, New York, 2004
Rajan, Sivaram; Bauer, T; and Shaffer, J: Results of Subacromial Decompression and Rotator Cuff Repairs in Geriatric Patients Compared to Young Adults, submitted to The Journal of Family Practice, June 1996
Selected Presentations
Balourdas, G and Shaffer, JW: "Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve in Chronic Disease." Presented to the Ohio Orthopaedic Society, Beachwood, Ohio, April 15, 1988
Balourdas, G and Shaffer, J: "Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve in Chronically Ill Patients. "Presented at 56th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 12, 1989
"Management of Peripheral Nerve Injuries of Upper Extremity."Visiting Professor Presentation to Staff at St. Lukes Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, March 19, 1992
"Salvage of Complex Humerus Fracture Nonunions Using Vascularized Fibula Transfer and Stable Plate Fixation." Presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of Piedmont Orthopedic Society, Sea Island, Georgia, May 14, 1993
"Results of Acromioplasty and Rotator Cuff Repairs in Geriatric Patients Compared to Young Adults Under 65 Years Old." Presented at the 56th Annual Meeting of the Ohio Orthopaedic Society, Toledo, Ohio, May 12, 1995
"Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Indications for First Rib Excision and Results." Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the Piedmont Orthopedic Society, Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Florida, May 4, 2000
"Nerve Entrapments of the Upper Extremity." Presented at the Orthopaedic Update for Primary Care Physicians, Bertram Inn and Conference Center, Aurora, Ohio November 19, 2005
Special Training
Current Concepts
Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Renaissance Tampa International Plaza
January 13-15, 2006
Preceptor: Mark Miguel, M.D.
Zimmer Shoulder Days Tutorial
New York, New York
May 15-17, 2006
Preceptors: Louis Bigliani, M.D. and Evan Flatow, M.D.
Zimmer Trabecular Metal Reverse Shoulder System
Training Tutorial
The Zimmer Institute
Warsaw, Indiana 46580
November 10, 2006
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