Alex F. DeCarvalho, M.D.
Areas of Specialty:
- Hand & Microvascular Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- General Orthopedics
Physician Assistants:
Randi Haun, PA-C
Dr. Alex F. DeCarvalho attended medical school at the Federal University of Medicine in Sergipe, Brazil before completing orthopedic residency at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Before joining Hays Orthopedic Institute in 2007, he completed sports medicine fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, where he served as a team physician for the Cleveland area professional sports teams, including the Cavaliers, Browns, and Indians.
In addition to his sports medicine fellowship, he completed a hand surgery fellowship at the University of New Mexico which included microvascular surgery – surgery using a microscope and very small instruments to repair arteries, nerves and tendons.
He has conducted research in orthopedics in Brazil and the United States, and has published extensively in medical and orthopedic books and journals.
While away from the office, Dr. DeCarvalho enjoys many fitness activities, including swimming and weight lifting.
