George Balis, MD, has been a physician for more than 30 years. After more than 20 years as a general orthopaedic surgeon, which included joint reconstruction surgery, arthroscopic surgery and fracture surgery, he joined the staff at Cleveland Clinic in 2005 as a non-operative orthopaedist. He is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.