Video guide
The Surgeon Who Writes the Future
Meet Miguel A. Ramirez, MD, and learn how clinical care, research, education, and innovation shape his approach to shoulder surgery.
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Patient resources
Videos, downloadable packets, and clear instructions to help you understand your care and prepare for shoulder surgery.
Patient library
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Meet Dr. Ramirez, prepare for surgery, and keep the instructions for your operation close at hand. Personalized directions from your surgical team always take priority.
Patient packet · PDF
Shoulder Replacement Patient Guide
Complete preparation, sling, wound-care, rehabilitation, driving, and return-to-work instructions for anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement.
Patient packet · PDF
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Patient Guide
Preparation and recovery instructions for rotator cuff repair and other arthroscopic shoulder procedures.
Video guide
Rotator Cuff Post-Op Video Guide
A visual walkthrough of the early postoperative instructions after rotator cuff repair.
Preparing for surgery
A practical checklist for the days before your shoulder or elbow procedure.
After shoulder arthroscopy
Dr. Ramirez’s instructions for pain control, sling use, wound care, therapy, driving, and return to work.
After shoulder replacement
Dr. Ramirez’s recovery instructions after anatomic or reverse shoulder replacement.