Dr. George Canizares, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
845.8 mi · 4600 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
At a glance
Accepts 33 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of South Florida
Works at All Florida Orthopaedic Associates
Affiliated with Bayfront Medical Center
Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute and 2 more
5.00
4 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
Dr. Canizares listens to my concerns and addresses them with a plan of action. He is an excellent Dr.
More than 1 year agoBT
Office location
All Florida Orthopaedic Associates
845.8 mi · 4600 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33703
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In-network insurances
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BlueCross BlueShield
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Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
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BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Knee replacement
Neck pain and spine problems
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Knee joint injury
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Knee replacement
Neck pain and spine problems
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Knee joint injury
More about Dr. George Canizares, MD
Dr. Canizares is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in Sports Medicine.
He received his Doctorate of Medicine degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL. Dr. Canizares served his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI.
He completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at South Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Coral Gables, FL.
He was selected to the NFL Neutral Physician Examiners Panel and served as the team doctor for the Miami Heat and Miami Sol. Dr. Canizares was instrumental in the development of the sports medicine program at All Florida Orthopaedic Associates and several Pinellas County high schools and colleges. He has also traveled with several professional sports teams as the team physician.
Certifications and Memberships
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Florida Orthopaedic Society
Police Athletic League
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of South Florida
Wayne State University, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Practice
All Florida Orthopaedic Associates
Affiliation
Bayfront Medical Center
Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute
Saint Petersburg General Hospital
Saint Anthony's Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1942274485
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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4 reviews
Most relevant
Dr. Canizares listens to my concerns and addresses them with a plan of action. He is an excellent Dr.
More than 1 year agoBT
Very efficient and courteous office staff. I've never felt rushed during my visits.
More than 1 year agoPH
George is a good man
More than 1 year agoJP
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Which hospital is Dr. George Canizares affiliated with?
Dr. George Canizares is affiliated with Bayfront Medical Center, Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute, and Saint Petersburg General Hospital.
What practice does Dr. George Canizares work with?
Dr. George Canizares works with All Florida Orthopaedic Associates.
Where is Dr. George Canizares's office located?
Dr. George Canizares's office is located at 4600 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, FL 33703.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Canizares have?
Dr. George Canizares is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. George Canizares?
Dr. George Canizares frequently sees patients for Foot Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. George Canizares on their profile.
What languages does Dr. George Canizares speak?
Dr. George Canizares speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. George Canizares in reviews?
4 patients have reviewed Dr. George Canizares. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.