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.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of All Florida Orthopaedic Associates through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Dr Canizares is great due to being personal and detailed. He always has a plan to fix and correct my issues. Also always on time I know that is important to many people.
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Great caring knowledgeable doctor
(6 days ago)
May-2026
I’m very satisfied with the experience with Dr Canizares I was treated with respect I’m very pleased with the results I would recommend him to anyone thank you very much
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Excellent doctor
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Good bedside manner
Very knowledgeable
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Really impressed with him. Can’t believe my good fortune in seeing him on one days notice and am happy he is taking care of my shoulder
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
On time great location DrC. Always takes the time to clearly explain the procedure and make you feel “heard”. We really appreciate his personal attention.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Very professional and knowledgeable
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Dr. Canizares is very personable and is always willing to answer questions.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
He was kind and pleasant as always.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
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AFOA - 5th Street
10051 5th St North St. Petersburg, FL 33702
AFOA - Bayfront Medical Plaza
603 7th St South Suite 450 & 480 St. Petersburg, FL 33701
AFOA - South Pasadena
1615 Pasadena Ave S Suite 150 South Pasadena, FL 33707
AFOA - Central Avenue
4423 Central Avenue Central Avenue, FL 33713
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.
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Dr Canizares is great due to being personal and detailed. He always has a plan to fix and correct my issues. Also always on time I know that is important to many people.
Great caring knowledgeable doctor
I’m very satisfied with the experience with Dr Canizares I was treated with respect I’m very pleased with the results I would recommend him to anyone thank you very much
Excellent doctor
Good bedside manner Very knowledgeable
Really impressed with him. Can’t believe my good fortune in seeing him on one days notice and am happy he is taking care of my shoulder
On time great location DrC. Always takes the time to clearly explain the procedure and make you feel “heard”. We really appreciate his personal attention.
Very professional and knowledgeable
Dr. Canizares is very personable and is always willing to answer questions.
He was kind and pleasant as always.