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George H. Canizares, MD
All Florida Orthopaedic Associates
Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
St. Petersburg, South Pasadena
Most recent review: 2 days ago
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4.9
366 Ratings
178 Comments
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.
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4.9
366 Ratings
178 Comments
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.
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10051 5th St North
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
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603 7th St South
Suite 450 & 480
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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AFOA - South Pasadena
1615 Pasadena Ave S
Suite 150
South Pasadena, FL 33707
Suite 150
South Pasadena, FL 33707
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4423 Central Avenue
Central Avenue, FL 33713
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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Extremely professional courteous and compassionate. Thorough examination. Explained all options well. Would highly recommend.
Explaining everything about my condition
So far, excellent! But it’s early in the process.
I’ve seen Dr. Canizares for many years. He’s always been a top drawer provider.
Very nice and easy to talk to! Explained everything thoroughly! Would recommend!
Love Dr Canazares. Very professional, timely, and compassionate.
He’s awesome and maybe a good pickleball player also his staff is great to John B
I had a completely great experience. Thank you Doctor
This was my first appointment at the new facility. It is beautiful it’s clean. Everybody was very efficient checking in and the whole appointment went very smoothly.
Dr Canizares is awesome!