Leonardo Oliveira, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston Hospital
- Appointment:
- 877.463.2010
- Desk:
- 954.659.5430
- Fax:
- 954.659.5427
Additional Locations
Orthopaedic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston Hospital
2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard
Weston, FL 33331
Driving Directions
- Appointment:
- 877.463.2010
- Desk:
- 954.659.5430
- Fax:
- 954.659.5427
Sports Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Coral Springs
5701 University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33067
Driving Directions
- Appointment:
- 877.463.2010
- Desk:
- 954.659.5430
- Fax:
- 954.659.5427
Orthopaedic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Coral Springs
5701 University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33067
Driving Directions
- Appointment:
- 877.463.2010
- Desk:
- 954.659.5430
- Fax:
- 954.659.5427
Treatment & Services
- Concussion Evaluation & Testing
- Musculoskeletal Evaluation
- Orthobiologics
- Platelet Poor Plasma (PPP)
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injections (PRP)
- Regenerative Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Steroid Injections
- Ultrasonic Percutaneous Tenotomy
- Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Bursa Tendon Injections
- Ultrasound-guided Procedures
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Injury
- Ankle Fractures
- Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Pain
- Athletic Ankle Injury
- Athletic Elbow Injury
- Athletic Foot Injury
- Athletic Knee Injury
- Back Pain in Athletes
- Baker's (Popliteal) Cyst
- Baker's Cyst
- Calcification Tendinitis
- Dance Injuries
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Knee Cartilage Injury
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Joint Disorders
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Knee Pain
- Knee Problems
- Musculoskeletal Injuries In Athletes
- Orthopaedic Injuries
- Osteoarthritis
- Pediatric Knee Injuries
- Pediatric Knee Pain
- Pediatric Sports Injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Runner's Knee
- Running Injuries
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Injuries in Baseball
- Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Problems
- Soft Tissue Injuries
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injuries
- Sports-Related Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Stress Fractures
- Tendinosis
- Tendon Injuries
- Tendon Tears
- Tendonitis
- Tenex
- Tennis Elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- Tennis Shoulder
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View All PlansAbout Leonardo Oliveira, MD
Dr. Leonardo Oliveira is a sports medicine physician in the Levitetz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida. Originally from Brazil, Dr. Oliveira completed medical school in Brazil and his specialty training at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. Prior returning to the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Oliveira was Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at The University of Chicago and Sports and Exercise Medicine at the University of Central Florida.
Dr. Oliveira specializes in non-operative orthopaedics and clinical sports medicine. He seeks to promptly and accurately diagnose his patients and assist them on returning to their sport of choice. He is committed to quality care and was previously the Director of Quality and Safety for UCF Health(University of Central Florida).
Moreover, Dr. Oliveira uses the ultrasound to aide his diagnosis and be precise on his procedures. He seeks to employ the latest research in helping patients with tendon and cartilage disorders in order to allow them to be active. He has published several manuscripts and is eager to keep researching and evolving the field.
He is active at the American Society for Sports Medicine as part of the Research Committee.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2018
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Cleveland,
OH USA
2011
Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Internal Medicine
Cleveland,
OH USA
2010
Medical Education - Universidade Federal Fluminense
Niteroi, RJ,,
2007
Additional Training
Professional Highlights
- 2018 American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Traveling Fellowship Award
- Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine
- Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Specialty Interests
Running Injuries Tendinopathies Regenerative Medicine Sports Concussions
Awards & Honors
- 2018 American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Traveling Fellowship
- Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine
- Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Innovations & Patents
Memberships
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American College of Physicians
- American Institute for Ultrasound Medicine
- Interventional Orthopaedics Foundation
- American Academy for Physician Leadership
Research & Publications
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As of 6/16/2022, Dr. Oliveira has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Oliveira receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Terumo BCT, Inc.
Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.
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341 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Explains | 4.9 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
60 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on May 8, 2023
Dr Oliver's shows a lot of concern and explains things very clearly.
Reviewed on May 8, 2023
Excellent doctor. Professional. Knowledgeable, courteous and caring.
Reviewed on May 4, 2023
Excellent care provider (Doctor).
Reviewed on May 4, 2023
This Dr goes over and beyond, showing care, not rushing the patient, willing to listen throughly. Follows through on what he says he going to do.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2023
Dr. Olivera is the absolute best! He always listens and provides well informed information for my issue.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2023
Great experience, Dr. Oliveira shows care for his patients even on a teleconference.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2023
The Doctor was very kind he took his time to explain it
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2023
Dr Leonardo has done a great job keeping my pain at bay, but I'm trying more physical therapy prior to moving forward with out of pocket costs for suggested treatment U may have to try in the future
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2023
Thanks to Dr. Oliveira and his co workers.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2023
I'm very pleased with the excellent treatment that I received from Dr Oliveira. Very professional ,
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2023
Doctor Oliveira is an excellent doctor who truly cares about his patients wellbeing. This is demonstrated on how thorough he performs physical exams, how he review and explains the MRI results and treatment options. He uses language that we can understand while he explains complex muscle skeletal problems. I am very happy with the care that I've received from him over the years.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2023
The Doctor is great!! All else so so.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2023
Has become my best Doctor..
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2023
Excellent & friendly doctor
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2023
Dr. Oliver's was kind, attentive, responsive, natural, demonstrated competence in his field and I cannot say enough good things about him.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2023
Dr Oliveira is the ONLY reason I continue at CC
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2023
Dr Oliveira and his team are such caring individuals
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2023
Dr. Oliveira has the best personality. If you're looking for a sweet young Dr who is so intelligent. Here he is
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2023
The doctor was very good, pleasant knowledgeable, and shared information to me
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2023
Dr Oliveira listens and really makes sure you get the treatment that best suits your needs. He takes the time to show you what exercises or movements will improve your condition.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2023
Dr. Oliveira is always attentive, empathetic, professional, & I reset his thoroughness & expertise.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2023
Very good experience ,Dr was running late . But it was posted on the TV screen . He was very personable and explained everything
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2023
Sorry I did not know she was a PA
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2023
Dr O and his assistants are perfect. They are kind gentle and knowledgeable
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2023
We love Dr Oliveira!
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2023
Dr. Oliveira,Is definitely one reason I'm staying at the Cleveland clinic. His sca Care & Compassion is outstanding.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2023
Dr. Oliveira's exceptional compassion and caring is definitely a reason I stay with him at the Cleveland Clinic in Weston.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2023
Dr. Tobias is engaging, caring, and informative.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2022
Dr Oliveira exceeds my expectations
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2022
Best caring doctor I know
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2022
My contact with Dr. Oliveria was outstanding.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2022
Excellent physician!
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2022
Dr. Oliveira was corte oust and explained very thoroughly the issue and the treatment
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2022
Dr Olivera is an excellent professional and better person, I really appreciated his service.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2022
I always look forward to seeing Dr. Oliveira. He is thorough, gentle and pleasant. To
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2022
Dr. Olivera's is awesome, he's very detailed and attentive. I would most definitely recommend him .
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2022
Dr. Oliveira is a very compassionate doctor.
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2022
Dr Leonardo Oliveira is an excellent physician and outstanding human being
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2022
Doctor was very good at explaining everything to me
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2022
Dr Oliveira & his staff were wonderful .
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2022
My Dr .Oliveires is the best
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2022
I was very pleased with my experience! Dr. I was very professional, and too, accessible. I hope to visit him again.
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2022
Dr. O. Is great!
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2022
All good. NP John and Dr. Oliveira very kind and helpful.
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2022
Dr. Olivera is very caring, helpful and he listen you concerns
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2022
Dr. Oliviera is polite, courteous, knowledgeable, and skillful-great bedside manner.
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2022
Very caring, professional, an excellent knowledgeable doctor.
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2022
I am very satisfied with Dr. Leonardo Oliveira. He Is very professional and caring. And I know he has my interest at heart.
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2022
I love Dr. Oliviera. He is thorough, honest, empathetic, and knowledgeable.What a gentleman.
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2022
Love the outpatient pre- and post anesthesia nurses and doctors. Easy-peasy.
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2022
Dr Oliveiras is great
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2022
Good and caring service.Polite personal. Doctor was knowledgeable and spent good time checking and answering question.
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2022
A real topnotch doctor. He answers all your questions. Treats his patients as adults and with care. A pleasant experience every time you visit his office. I only saw Dr. Leonardo Oliveira. A great dictor
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2022
Dr. Oliveira and his assistant John Kiddy were extremely kind. Both were very knowledgeable and Dr. Oliveira performed the procedure with attention to detail and attention to my feelings.
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2022
Awsome doctor
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2022
The appointment with Dr. Leonardo P Oliveira was excellent
Reviewed on May 25, 2022
Always has been & excelent experience to visit my Dr Oliveira for years for my Cortizon Inyection
Reviewed on May 25, 2022
Dr Oliveira recomend that is time to come back to my Orthopedic Dr Higueras
Reviewed on May 20, 2022
All praise to Dr Oliveira! Very competent and caring doctor! The best doctor I've ever had!
Reviewed on May 19, 2022
Always have an excellent experience. Almost within 5 minutes I can access my chart for my doctors notes.