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.

Dr Canizares has changed a number of my parts. Always nice to know that he is still on the staff.
As always Dr. Canizares is always So Professional and Caring. I thank you for your honesty. May God Continue to Bless You 🙏🏽 Again thank you ❤️
Wonderful office experience and Dr C explained everything thoroughly.
Always kind and patient, Dr Canizares provided thorough care for my condition
Very nice people 👍Good Dr 👍
Great physician with a big heart. Technically excellent, knowledgeable and compassionate. Hard to find all this in one physician
Great appointment. Answered all my questions and provided a clear diagnosis of my problem
Dr Dr. Carizares was clear, concise and very efficient. It was truly a teaching, or rather a learning moment for me.
"Dr. George Canizares is an exceptional orthopedic surgeon! He took the time to thoroughly explain my diagnosis and treatment options, and his bedside manner put me at ease. His expertise and compassion made a stressful situation much more manageable. I'm grateful for his care and highly recommend him to anyone seeking orthopedic treatment." 🌟
Excellent physician that truly cares for his patients