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Dec 28, 2016

Still Accepting Best Choice Insurance

Earlier this year, Dr. Carreira switched working for Broward Health to working for Tenet Florida Physician Service. Although he is no longer employed by Broward Health, Dr. Carreira is please to continue to accept Best Choice Insurance. Best Choice Insurance is... Read more about Still Accepting Best Choice Insurance »

Dec 23, 2016

A Hip Patient Testimonial from a Leading Physical Therapist

From time to time, Dr. Dominic Carreira receives testimonials and words of thanks from grateful patients. The following note was shared with Dr. Carreira by one of Miami’s leading physical therapists, following Dr. Carreira’s arthroscopic surgical repair of the therapist’s... Read more about A Hip Patient Testimonial from a Leading Physical Therapist »

Dec 11, 2016

Congratulations to Dr. Richard Steadman on His Retirement

Dr. Richard Steadman recently retired from his practice in Vail, Colorado. Dr. Steadman was a leader in orthopedics, and particularly in the areas of arthroscopy and the treatment of sports injuries. Dr. Carreira is very grateful for the year that... Read more about Congratulations to Dr. Richard Steadman on His Retirement »

Dec 08, 2016

New Study: Inpatient vs Outpatient Surgical Treatment of Ankle Fractures

Ankle fractures are common injuries in adults, representing more than half of all fractures of the foot and ankle seen at major trauma centers in the United States. Over the last 50 years, there has been an increase in the... Read more about New Study: Inpatient vs Outpatient Surgical Treatment of Ankle Fractures »

Nov 18, 2016

Dr. Carreira Now Sharing His Medical Opinions on ESPN Radio

Hey sports fans! Dominic Carreira is excited to announce that is now a regular contributor to the sports program on ESPN Radio 106.3FM in South Florida. Every Sunday morning, Dr. Carreira calls into Chris Kokell’s and Nolan Murphy’s NFL Sunday radio... Read more about Dr. Carreira Now Sharing His Medical Opinions on ESPN Radio »

Nov 10, 2016

Hip Arthroscopy Webinar: Dr. Carreira Presented in Spanish on VuMedi

A leading arthroscopic surgeon, Dr. Dominic Carreira presented an online hip arthroscopy webinar focused on hip arthroscopy earlier this month. Hosted by VuMedi, Dr. Carreira shared his professional experience and knowledge with more than 200 medical professionals from all over... Read more about Hip Arthroscopy Webinar: Dr. Carreira Presented in Spanish on VuMedi »

Oct 04, 2016

Presentations of the MASH Study Group

Gender Patterns in Sports Participation Among Athletes Undergoing Arthroscopic Hip Preserving Surgery:  Does the ACL Teach Us Anything? The findings of the MASH Study Group related to injuries by gender will be presented at the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy.... Read more about Presentations of the MASH Study Group »

Sep 28, 2016

Chairing International Panel on Optimizing Outcomes Collections

Earlier this month, Dr. Dominic Carreira chaired a panel of international experts on the topic of “How I Optimize My Outcomes Collections”.  Hailing from a number of different countries, the panelists included Karen Briggs, MPH (USA), Dominic Carreira, MD (USA), Nicolas Bonin... Read more about Chairing International Panel on Optimizing Outcomes Collections »

Sep 15, 2016

Hip Arthroscopy Post Operative Protocols Now Online

As a board-certified surgeon focused on hip arthroscopy, Dr. Dominic Carreira recently posted hip arthroscopy post operative protocols to his website. By sharing these important protocols online, on his own website, Dr. Carreira has made it easier for his patients... Read more about Hip Arthroscopy Post Operative Protocols Now Online »

May 20, 2016

Stay Alive and Fit with Liz Goodman

Earlier this month, Dr. Carreira was interviewed by noted radio host Liz Goodman on her program Stay Alive and Fit. This exciting program covers current trends and research in the medical field, as Liz Goodman interviews leading medical professionals about... Read more about Stay Alive and Fit with Liz Goodman »

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A leading medical researcher and arthroscopic surgeon of the hip, foot, and ankle, Dominic Carreira recently served on a panel ... Read more »

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Dr. Dominic Carreira is a leading arthroscopic surgeon focused on hip preservation, foot and ankle surgery, and sports medicine. His practice is with Peachtree Orthopedics.

TREATING PATIENTS FROM THE US, CARIBBEAN AND CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

Bilingual in English and nearly-native Spanish, Dr. Carreira welcomes patients from across the US, the Caribbean, Central America and South America.

In fact, Dr. Carreira has treated patients from The Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos, British Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras, Bermuda, Nicaragua, Panama, Columbia, Venezuela and Ecuador.

Dr. Carreira's staff can arrange translation services on an as-needed basis.

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Dominic Carreira, M.D., is a leading hip, foot and ankle arthroscopic surgeon in Atlanta, Ga. Prior to that, his practice was in Fort Lauderdale, where he was rated as a Best Doctor since 2008, based on his skill and experience.

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Prior to relocating to Atlanta, Ga., Dr. Dominic Carreira was named as a Top Doctor in Broward Co., Florida by The International Association of Orthopedic Surgeons.

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Dr. Carreira is a team doctor for the Gwinnett Braves. He is a consultant for the NFL related to hip injuries and ankle and foot. He is also a consultant for the Atlanta United MLS soccer team.

hip problems

  • Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Hamstring Pain
  • Hip Allograft Labral Reconstruction
  • Hip Instability (Microinstability or Hypermobility)
  • Hip Labrum Tear
  • Internal Snap
  • Ligamentum Teres Tear
  • Limited Arthritis / Focal Hip Cartilage Damage
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Synovial Chondromatosis
  • Synovitis

foot problems

  • Bunion Surgery
  • Calcaneus Fracture
  • Foot Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Hallux Rigidus
  • Hind Foot Arthritis
  • Jones Fracture
  • Midfoot Arthritis
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Posterior Impingement / Os Trigonum / Trigonal Process
  • Posterior Tibial Tendon Injury
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis and Deformity
  • Subtalar Arthritis
  • Tarsal Coalition
  • Toe Deformity and Pain
  • Toe Fracture (Broken Toe)

ankle problems

  • Achilles Pain
  • Achilles Tendon Tear
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Ankle Cartilage Injury (Osteochondral Defect)
  • Ankle Instability and Ankle Sprain
  • Anterior Ankle Impingement
  • Fracture of the Ankle (Broken Ankle)
  • Gout
  • Os Navicular: Accessory Bone Removal
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Posterior Impingement / Os Trigonum / Trigonal Process
  • Posterior Tibial Tendon Injury
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis and Deformity

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