Summary

Dr. Carreira In the News

Hip Repair on WPLG -- June 9, 2010 ........................



New Patient Forms
• General Intake Form - All Patients
• Foot or Ankle Injury
• Hip Injury

Other Documents
• Achilles Tendon Treatment
• Hip Arthroscopy Information Sheet
• Plantar Fasciitis Information Sheet

Surgery Protocols
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Foot & Ankle (General)
• Pre-Surgery Instructions
• Achilles Tendon Insertion Repair
• Achilles Tendon Repair
• Ankle Fusion
• Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
• Ankle Fracture
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cheilectomy of the Hallux
• Chevron Distal Metatarsal
• Hallux MTP Joint Fusion
• Posterior Tibial Tendon Recon.
• Subtalar Fusion
• Tarsometatarsal (TMT) Arthrodesis
• Toe Surgery

Rehab Instructions
• Foot & Ankle Rehab Information
• Hip Arthroscopy Physical Therapy


Dominic S. Carreira, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon with advanced training from three orthopedic fellowship programs, specializes in foot and ankle, hip arthroscopy, sports medicine, and minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques.

Dr. Carreira received his medical degree, with honors, from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2000. He completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Following his residency, Dr. Carreira completed a Foot and Ankle Fellowship with Dr. Mark Myerson at the Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction, Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Carreira also completed a Foot and Ankle and Arthroscopic Fellowship with Dr. Pierce Scranton in Seattle, Washington, and a Sports Medicine and Hip Arthroscopy Fellowship with the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado.

Dr. Carreira has served as an Assistant Team Physician to both the U.S. Men's and Women's Ski Teams, Colorado Rockies, Denver Broncos, Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Blaze. He is currently a team physician for the Florida Marlins and Miami Dolphins. He is a member of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation, American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopy Association of North America.

Active in research, Dr. Carreira has presented his work in arthroscopic techniques and outcomes both nationally and internationally and has been published in numerous medical publications including the Foot and Ankle International and American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Dr. Carreira is fluent in Spanish. He enjoys soccer, basketball, and skiing.

Conditions Treated

Dr. Carreira treats the following conditions (this list is not intended to include all diagnoses):
-Achilles pain
-Ankle Instability
-Ankle Sprains
-Ankle Impingement
-Ankle and Subtalar cartilage injury
-Ankle Fractures
-Arthritis of the foot and ankle
-Bunion
-Chronic exertional compartment syndrome
-Complete proximal hamstring tears
-External snapping hip
-Femoroacetabular impingement
-Foot fractures
-Hip labral (labrum) tears
-Hip synovitis
-Ligamentum teres tears
-Osteochondral Defects
-Os trigonum
-Peroneal tendon injury
-Peroneal snapping
-Posterior ankle impingement
-Posterior tibial tendon tears
-Scarring
-Syndesmosis sprains
-Trochanteric bursitis
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • 22 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Dominic Suarez Carreira has 3 locations

Peachtree Orthopedics

11800 Amber Park Dr Ste 200Alpharetta, GA 30009
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northside Hospital Forsyth

1200 Northside Forsyth DrCumming, GA 30041

Peachtree Orthopedics

2860 RONALD REAGAN BLVD STE 300CUMMING, GA 30041
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
26 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, Spanish, English
Alpharetta , GAAtlanta , GACumming , GASuwanee , GA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Edward Via Carolinas College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dominic Suarez Carreira

  • 1st Agency
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dominic Suarez Carreira has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dominic Suarez Carreira has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rush University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Dr. Dominic Carreira's office is located at 11800 Amber Park Dr Ste 200, Alpharetta, GA, 30009.

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