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Office
16300 Sand Canyon Ave
Irvine, CA 92618
Summary
- Dr. Robert Gorab is an orthopedic surgeon in Orange, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and Hoag Hospital - Irvine. He received his medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and is experienced in arthritis, hip and knee surgery, limb lengthening and reconstruction, total joint replacement, and hip surgery.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, 1992 - 1993
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1992
- University of California (Irvine)Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1988
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1987
- Colgate UniversityBA, Biology, Cum Laude, Honors in Biology, 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Associate Professor Faculty Teaching Award University of California, Irvine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008
- Physician of Excellence Orange County Medical Society (OCMA) & Orange Coast Magazine, 2006, 2008, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty reduces soft-tissue releases which improves functional outcomes: A retrospective study.Andrew Spitzer, Robert Gorab, William Barrett, Nader Nassif, Michael Hunter
The Knee. 2024-08-01 - Five-Year Survivorship of Total Hip Arthroplasty With a Proximally Coated, Medially Collared, Triple-Tapered Femoral Stem: A Retrospective, Multicenter Registry Review.Michael Hunter, David W Fawley, Rodrigo Diaz, William Barrett, Sean Croker
Cureus. 2024-05-01 - 1 citationsWear of Third-Generation Cross-Linked Polyethylene in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: A 10-Year Analysis.Omid Jalali, Joseph Fiske, Michael G DeJardin, Travis S Scudday, Steven L Barnett
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- Simultaneous Bilateral Anterior Approach Total Hip ArthroplastyGondusky J, Choi L, Patel J, Barnett S, Gorab R, Orthopaedics, 1/1/2015
- Day of Surgery Discharge after Partial Knee Arthroplasty: An Effective Perioperative PathwayGondusky J, Patel J, Barnett S, Gorab R, J. Arthroplasty, 1/1/2014
- Use of Stepped Porous Titanium Metaphyseal Sleeves for Tibial Defects in Revision Total Knee ArthroplastyBarnett, S., Mayer, R., Gondusky, J., Choi, L., Patel, J., Gorab, R., J Arthroplasty., 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters
- Outcomes of Unicondylar vs Gap Balanced, Rotating Platform Total Knee Arthroplasty in Young Patients: Minimum 5-Year Follow upGorab RS, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), Dallas, TX, 1/1/2015
- Why are Total Knees being Revised? A Review of 872 Consecutive CasesGorab RS, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), Dallas, TX, 1/1/2013
- Stepped Porous Titanium Metaphyseal Sleeves for Tibial Defects in Revision Total Knee ArthroplastyGorab RS, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), Dallas, TX, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Total Knee ArthroplastyIrvine, CA - 1/26/2015
- Moderator/Speaker: What's New in Adult Reconstruction - KneeIndian Wells, CA - 1/26/2015
- Moderator-Performing Total Hip ArthroplastyDavos, Switzerland - 1/1/2015
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Press Mentions
- 4 Surgeons Stepping into Leadership Roles at Hoag Orthopedic InstituteMay 24th, 2021
- Steven L. Barnett, M.D.–New CMO of Hoag Orthopedic InstituteMarch 10th, 2021
- Hoag Orthopedic Institute Names Jay Patel, MD, New Chief Strategy OfficerFebruary 4th, 2021
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