George H. Canizares, M.D. received his Doctorate of Medicine degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL and served as the class president. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI where he was the chief resident during his senior year. Dr. Canizares has completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at South Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Coral Gables, FL.
George H. Canizares, M.D. received his Doctorate of Medicine degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL and served as the class president. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI where he was the chief resident during his senior year. Dr. Canizares has completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at South Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Coral Gables, FL.
George H. Canizares, M.D. received his Doctorate of Medicine degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL and served as the class president. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI where he was the chief resident during his senior year. Dr. Canizares has completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at South Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Coral Gables, FL.
Dr. Canizares is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in sports medicine, trauma and knee and shoulder replacement.
Dr. Canizares was selected to the NFL Neutral Physician Examiners Panel and served as the team doctor for the Miami Heat and Miami Sol. He is currently the Tampa Bay Rowdies team physician.
Dr. Canizares was instrumental in the development of the sports medicine program at All Florida Orthopaedic Associates and serves as the head team physician for multiple Pinellas County high schools and Eckerd college. He has also traveled with several professional sports teams as the team physician.
Outside of work, Dr. Canizares enjoys skiing, pickleball and family time.

I use his professional services for more 20 years he is in my opinion best orthopedic doctor !!!
Very professional. Listen to my concerns. Provided great feedback.
Excellent! He listens and you feel he’s there for you.
El doctor Canizares es un super excelente doctor. Es honesto, llega al corazón de cada paciente con su veracidad, sencillez, humildad, humanidad. Es un doctor que si el paciente no necesita cirugía, no se la hace; da alternativas confiables de acuerdo a la condición de la persona. Ha sido y es mi doctor desde hace más de 10 años. Lo he recomendado a muchas personas; las cuales han quedado muy satisfechas, muy agradecidas y lo han seguido recomendando a otras personas. Dios bendiga grandemente al doctor Canizares.
straight talk Straight to the problem Straight to a solution Clinic team, helpful, friendly professional
Transparent and provided Great answers to my questions.
Very knowledgeable, very personable and explained everything very clearly to me
He loves what he does so much. That's the kind of guy I want on my side Sam I Am
Dr. Canizares is awesome. I couldn’t have made a better choice picking him.
Very nice and professional. Highly recommend