Expert Shoulder Replacement Care in Northern Michigan
Dr. Dubiel is a Mayo Clinic–fellowship trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan, specializing exclusively in shoulder and elbow care.
His practice has a primary focus on shoulder replacement surgery, including anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
He also performs minimally invasive shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, and instability surgery.
This website provides patients with information about Dr. Dubiel’s training, expertise, and approach to advanced shoulder replacement.
Dr. Dubiel is an associate member in the prestigious American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society. To find out if your surgeon is a member of this distinguished society, click on the image here ->.
Dr. Dubiel carries the status of “FAAOS”
FAAOS stands for "Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons". This designation is proudly displayed by surgeons who have completed all the stringent requirments to qualify for membership.
Shoulder arthritis can be seen in each of these images
Treated with reverse shoulder arthroplasty, the most common type of shoulder replacement
Large bone spurs can be seen on the bottom of this shoulder
Treated with anatomic shoulder arthroplasty, the second most common type
To find out if you are a candidate for shoulder arthroscopy or replacement arthroplasty, fill out the form here. Dr. Dubiel is happy to provide a second opinion if you are considering shoulder surgery.