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Aug 06, 2018

Incorporating Research and Outcomes Collection for a Successful Private Practice

At the annual meeting of the American Orthopedics Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS), Dr. Dominic Carreira delivered a presentation entitled “How to Successfully Incorporate Research and Outcomes Collection to Be Successful in Private Practice.” Drawing on his years of experience of... Read more about Incorporating Research and Outcomes Collection for a Successful Private Practice »

Dec 20, 2017

Look for the “O” for the Best Foot and Ankle Care

As a leading foot and ankle surgeon, Dr. Carreira is consistently named as one of the top orthopedic surgeons in the United States. Fellowship trained and board certified, Dr. Carreira has practiced medicine for more than 10 years, focusing on foot... Read more about Look for the “O” for the Best Foot and Ankle Care »

Dec 11, 2017

Tom Brady and Achilles Tendinitis

Tom Brady sat out of practice Nov 29, 2017 with achilles pain and missed a single practice the week prior (Nov 22) for the same injury. Achilles tendinitis is a problem that is more frequently seen in older athletes given... Read more about Tom Brady and Achilles Tendinitis »

Dec 11, 2017

Isaiah Thomas, Labral Tearing, and Femoroacetabular Impingement

The Celtics issued the following statement related to the hip injury during the 2016 playoffs: “Isaiah Thomas will miss the remainder of this year’s postseason following re-aggravation of a right femoral-acetabular impingement with labral tear during Game 2 of the... Read more about Isaiah Thomas, Labral Tearing, and Femoroacetabular Impingement »

Dec 11, 2017

A Focus on Injury in Sport

The reason for creating this blog is because of the interest that I’ve noted from patients, friends and family who ask me about injured players. Most frequently, the interest is related to how it compares to their problem, or because... Read more about A Focus on Injury in Sport »

Nov 08, 2017

Dr. Carreira to Present on Hip Pain Treatment at Piedmont Hospital

On December 6th at 8 AM, Dr. Carreira will be at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia presenting on the evaluation and treatment of patients with hip pain in the primary care setting. Hip pain burdens a significant proportion of the... Read more about Dr. Carreira to Present on Hip Pain Treatment at Piedmont Hospital »

Aug 30, 2017

Presenting Labral Reconstruction Seminar at ISHA 2017 Conference

An arthroscopic surgeon with offices in and around Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Dominic Carreira will co-present a labral reconstruction seminar at the upcoming annual meeting of the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy. Sharing the podium with his colleague, Dr. Andy Wolff... Read more about Presenting Labral Reconstruction Seminar at ISHA 2017 Conference »

Aug 22, 2017

Dr. Carreira to Serve as a Surgical Instructor at ISHA Annual Meeting

A board-certified arthroscopy surgeon with offices in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Dominic Carreira has again been asked to serve as a surgical instructor at the annual meeting of the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA). ISHA is the only medical society... Read more about Dr. Carreira to Serve as a Surgical Instructor at ISHA Annual Meeting »

Jul 25, 2017

Dr. Carreira is Moving to Atlanta, Georgia

On Tuesday, August 15, 2017, Dr. Carreira will relocate his practice to Atlanta, George and the surrounding communities. He is leaving the Florida Institute of Orthopaedic Surgical Specialists (FIOSS), and will be joining Peachtree Orthopedics. Serving Atlanta and Surrounding Communities... Read more about Dr. Carreira is Moving to Atlanta, Georgia »

Jul 21, 2017

Presenting to the Colombian Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology

Earlier this year, Dr. Dominic Carreira was the invited international speaker for the Foot and Ankle section of theColombian Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SCCOT). This is the main annual meeting of the Colombian Orthopedic Society. This year the... Read more about Presenting to the Colombian Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology »

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  • Dominic Carreira and Peachtree Orthopedics Earn Castle Connolly Top Doctors Recognition
  • Dominic Carreira and MASH Study Group Help Shape the ISHA Annual Meeting
  • Highlighting Collaborative Multi-center Research at AOFAS Annual Meeting
  • Hip Arthroscopy Research: MASH Study Group Holds Annual Meeting in Atlanta

upcoming conferences

When the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy held its annual conference last month, Dominic Carreira and the medical professionals of the MASH Study Group contributed significantly to the direction, content, and learning opportunities afforded to attendees. Read more about Dominic Carreira and MASH Study Group Help Shape the ISHA Annual Meeting »

Dr. Carreira ranks as one of the top surgeons I have had the pleasure to work with and one of the select few I feel confident enough to refer my patients to. I am very happy I chose to have him repair my hip.

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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 (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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