Leonardo Oliveira, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
- Appointment:
- 877.463.2010
- Desk:
- 954.659.5430
- Fax:
- 954.659.5427
Additional Locations
Sports Medicine
Coral Springs Family Health and Surgery Center
5701 University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33067
Directions
- Appointment:
- 877.463.2010
- Desk:
- 954.659.5430
- Fax:
- 954.659.5427
Treatment & Services
- Concussion Evaluation and Testing
- Musculoskeletal Evaluation
- Orthobiologics
- Platelet-Poor Plasma (PPP)
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections
- Regenerative Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Steroid Injections
- Ultrasonic Percutaneous Tenotomy
- Ultrasound-Guided Bursa Tendon Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks
- 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
- Calcification Tendinitis
- Dance Injuries
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Knee Cartilage Injury
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Joint Disorders
- Knee Pain
- Knee Problems
- Musculoskeletal Injuries in Athletes
- Orthopaedic Injuries
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Pediatric Knee Injuries
- Pediatric Knee Pain
- Pediatric Sports Injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis
- 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 United States
2011
Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Internal Medicine
Cleveland,
OH
2010
Medical Education - Universidade Federal Fluminense
Niteroi,
Brazil
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
Certifications
- Emergency Medicine - Sports Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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 9/24/2024, 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:
- Bioventus, Inc.
- Trice Medical, 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.
* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.
333 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.
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Explains | 4.9 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
69 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024
Doctor was very thorough. Will follow up after lab work and MRI
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2024
Everybody was very professional and the doctor really listen when I talk
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2024
Dr. Olivera always goes above and beyond to provide the best care. Wish we had more like him.
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is the best I only go to him. I trust him he's extremely nice and personable
Reviewed on Sep 18, 2024
I will recommend DR OLIVEIRA TO MY FAMILY, friends and every one Dr OLIVEIRA IS # 1 I keep him and his family in my prayers GOD BLESS CLINICAL CLINIC
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is professional and smart.I would definitively give him a 5.
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is an excellent doctor, he inspired me with a lot of confidence and performed a successful surgery on me. I thank you for your work and humanity.
Reviewed on Sep 5, 2024
I always have a great experience with Dr Oliveira
Reviewed on Sep 4, 2024
This MD realized quickly that the software of the CDs I brought was incompatible with Clevland Clinics & wasted no time. He ordered x rays & quickly determined I needed a total knee replacement & proceeded to quickly get me set up for that. KUDOS!!!
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2024
Good, people are friendly and The doctor is attentive,kind and knowledgeable.
Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024
Dr was very nice and polite and he listened to my concerns and offered solutions. I have an appointment to follow up.
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2024
Dr. Olivera is so patient and caring at each appointment. With his extensive knowledge and expertise, he has improved my pain, my ability to walk,, and my life.
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2024
The Dr gave me my options about my knee situation I appreciate him giving me a course of action to take and follow different options to do first and not just jump into knee replacement as my only choice
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2024
Dr. Olivera is my favorite doctor at the CC. He shows great compassion and care for my issues and tries so many ways to help.
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2024
Xrays taken upon arrival and doctor was prompt and thorough. He answered all my questions and his instructions were clear.
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2024
Dr. Olivera is always so thorough and helpful. I am grateful to have found him.
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is kind, patient, caring, considerate & professional. He explained every step of the procedure carefully & thoroughly.
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2024
Everything at Cleveland Clinic is carefully coordinated & well done. I love this facility. Dr Oliveira has taken wonderful care of me for 5yrs!
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2024
Dr Oliveira was very professional,listened to the various issues I am going through & laid out a good plan to deal witth each situation,he was very thorough
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2024
I am very happy with the quality of care. The doctor is very good and I would strongly recommend him.
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2024
Dr Oliveira is excellent
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2024
Dr Oliveira is very kind to my dad.
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2024
ORTHO Dept found Dr. Oliveira for me. Much appreciated.
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2024
Dr. Oliveira completely understood my left hip/hamstring issues and its importance to my athletic interests,
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2024
The teamwork is what separates the Cleveland Clinic Weston from other medical providers. It reduces the "ivory tower" effect.
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2024
Dr.Oliveria is the consummate professional. I am pleased with his concern for my knees!
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
Dr Oliveira's assistant is always wonderful! The doctor was a bit delayed with another patient and she immediately let me know and offered me water! Dr Oliveira always takes his time to make sure I'm comfortable before doing my injections. He listens to my concerns and answers any questions I may have. He's a very knowledgeable and kind doctor.
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is very detail oriented, excellent communicator and shows compassion.
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024
Dr Oliveira is patient and more than willing to spend time listening to my concerns and providing detailed answers to my (many!) questions. His concern is for a positive outcome for ME. I have already recommended him to someone, and will again if asked!
Reviewed on May 22, 2024
Dr. Olivera is very professional.
Reviewed on May 17, 2024
Dr. Oliveriira was awesome and took the time to talk with me and answer all my questions.
Reviewed on May 17, 2024
Dr. Oliviera is a delight! Brilliant, kind, approachable, and courteous. A pleasure.
Reviewed on May 17, 2024
Excellent care, I was recommended by another patient of the doctor and I was satisfied
Reviewed on May 9, 2024
Doctor is excellent on every levelI have already recommended him and staff
Reviewed on May 6, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is great. Took the time to show exercises and provided feedback
Reviewed on May 6, 2024
Excellent doctor and nurse
Reviewed on May 3, 2024
Dr Oliviera is wonderful. He spent a lot of excellent time explaining things and could not have been nicer.
Reviewed on May 1, 2024
I am flying from New Jersey to see Dr Oliviera because I respect his expertise. His team is competent and easy to work with. I have recommended Dr Oliviera to many people.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024
Dr Leonardo Oliveira was and always has been attentive to my health issues. I know I am receiving excellent care.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2024
Dr Leonardo provided all guidance on my injury treatment
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2024
Dr Oliveira was amazing. I feel very fortunate to be his patient.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is really knowledgeable. I highly recommend. He knows what is best for the patient! I trust him completely.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024
Very professional and caring Doctor
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2024
Dr Oliviera is one of the kindest doctors I've ever had. I drive 235 miles to see him. He truly cares!
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2024
Dr. Oliviera is the best and he gives me so much hope!!
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024
Dr. Oliveira is an excellent doctor. Very kind and compassionate. His assistant Martha goes above and beyond to make me feel comfortable and to assist the patient
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024
Excelent Doctor and staff
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024
recomended Dr Oliveira to 2 of my friends and both are very satisfied with him
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2024
Always received excellent service from Dr. Oliveria and his staff.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2024
Dr explains what is the diagnosis, and treatment very well , he is caring and kind Highly recommended Dr Olivier
Reviewed on Feb 29, 2024
Excellent doctor who cares
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2024
Dr Oliveira is so caring and provides me the best advice and care I ever had
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2024
Doctor Olivera is the best Doctor I have been to in a long time. His dedication to his patients is incredible and his competency outstanding.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2024
Dr Oliveira is outstanding and provides the concern and care I need.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2024
Dr. Olivierre is one of the nicest, most caring physicians I have.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2024
Dr Oliveria provided me with treatment for an ongoing knee problem, explained the medical issue, and provided a solution. I was very impressed with his skill and personality. I have already had an improvement in my pain level. I highly recommend him. He has golden hands.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2024
The doctor was excellent in explaining, listening & advising.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2024
Dr.O was awesome. Explained everything and answered all my questions. Great doctor and I highly recommend him!
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2024
He is an excellent, caring doctor.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2023
Both Dr. Kenney and Dr. Oliveira are outstanding MD's. They go the extra dimension to assist the patient. For instance me!
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2023
Excellent dr. He always take excelente care of me
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2023
The attention and dedication of Dr. Oliveira are of very high level.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2023
Good experience . Dr Oliveira was very thorough in explaining my issues. And explained options very thoroughly. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2023
I think Dr. Oliveira is a wonderful doctor.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2023
Dr Oliveira is awesome. He really cares & takes very good care of me!
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2023
Dr Oliveira is very good
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2023
The doctor was good about answering my questions.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023
Dr. Oliviera was just great! He answered all my questions with care and made plans for helping me!
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023
It's an amazing journey and experience being Dr. Oliveira's patient for over 5 years. Thanks doctor for taking good care of me.