A leading hip arthroscopy surgeon serving the greater Miami community, Dr Dominic Carreira is pleased to announce his membership in the International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA).

As a service to his patients and to the wider community, Dr Carreira has produced and published detailed treatment information about hip instability on his website. In these new updates, Dr Carreira offers insight into both non-surgical and surgical treatment options for this common hip problem.

Dr. Carreira will be teaching a hip arthroscopy course in Spanish on May 7 in Andover, MA. The course will be focused on surgical techniques, with hands on instruction in a lab, and will include a review of non-arthritic hip pain, labral tears, FAI, hip snapping, ligamentum teres injuries, and focal cartilage injuries. For more information, please contact the office.

In addition to serving as faculty at Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) conferences in Chicago, Dr. Carreira also will be instructing on hip arthroscopy in Nashville in March. This upcoming course will include the following training in hip arthroscopy.

This symposium draws surgeons from all over the world. This year, Dr. Carreira again will serve as faculty, including instructing surgeons on the surgical techniques in the lab. In addition, Dr. Carreira will present his technique on hip labrum reconstruction using a shuttle technique during the lecture series.
In cases where the labrum tissue is torn beyond repair, replacing it with cadaver tissue is an alternative. This technique has been developed by Dr. Carreira. Patients who have been treated with this technique are being asked to enroll in a research study.

This symposium draws surgeons from all over the world. This year, Dr. Carreira again will serve as faculty, including instructing surgeons on the surgical techniques in the lab. In addition, Dr. Carreira will present his technique on hip labrum reconstruction... Read more about Presentation on the Shuttle Technique for Arthroscopic Hip Labrum Reconstruction at the International Vail Hip Arthroscopy Symposium »

Recently, Dr. Carreira published on his website a considerable amount of new information about hip, foot and ankle arthroscopy. This new and expanded content includes detailed information and videos about many aspects of arthroscopy.

Responding to the needs of his foot and ankle injury patients, Dr. Dominic Carreira recently added important information to his website for patients suffering from plantar fasciitis or from Achilles tendon injuries.

In looking to provide a bit of assistance to both local and international patients, Dr. Carreira has added links to his website for driving directions from Miami International Airport to his office in Fort Lauderdale.

As part of his regular efforts to share educational materials with his patients, Dr. Carreira has posted a video of about the diagnosis of snapping hip, which is also called internal snap.