3.5
11 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Meryl Shapiro is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 34 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Shapiro brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shapiro practices at several locations including UCLA Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles and Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica. She is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. Her expertise focuses on treating glaucoma and cataracts, two common eye conditions that can significantly impact vision. Dr. Shapiro performs comprehensive eye exams and specialized tests like tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given her an …average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.
Read More Read less Dr. Shapiro practices at several locations including UCLA Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles and Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica. She is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. Her expertise focuses on treating glaucoma and cataracts, two common eye conditions that can significantly impact vision. Dr. Shapiro performs comprehensive eye exams and specialized tests like tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given her an …average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Ucla Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Meryl Leah Shapiro has 3 locationsUcla Stein Eye Institute Westwood
100 Stein PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095 Tel: (310) 825-5000
Mon8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:45 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center
757 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095 Tel: (310) 825-9111
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 34 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Los Angeles , CA | West Hollywood , CA | Lancaster , CA | Glendale , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: LSU Eye Center New Orleans, LA |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Meryl Leah Shapiro
Medical Specialties
Dr. Meryl Leah Shapiro has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Meryl Leah Shapiro has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Meryl Leah Shapiro holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Shapiro's NPI number is 1932110475.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Meryl Shapiro affiliated with?
- Dr. Meryl Shapiro is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Meryl Shapiro's office located?
- Dr. Meryl Shapiro's office is located at 100 Stein Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
- What languages does Dr. Meryl Shapiro speak?
- Dr. Meryl Shapiro speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Meryl Shapiro accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Meryl Shapiro accepts on their Vitals profile.
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