Dr. Bowers brings to the practice expertise in management of shoulder arthritis, through her training at The University of Pennsylvania and advanced training in shoulder reconstruction at The Hospital of Special Surgery, two of the most prestigious orthopaedic training programs in the world. She has added to BCOS and Virtua Memorial Hospital the capability of performing total shoulder replacement for severe shoulder joint arthritis, and reverse total shoulder replacement for painful shoulders with non-repairable rotator cuff tears. Total shoulder replacement is the procedure of choice in severe arthritis of the shoulder, and BCOS is at the forefront of the latest techniques in shoulder surgery.