2.8
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Shapiro is an ophthalmologist with additional training in internal medicine who has been serving patients for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and brings extensive experience to eye care and general medical practice. Dr. Shapiro speaks English and has dedicated his career to helping patients maintain healthy vision and overall wellness.
Dr. Shapiro practices at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream and sees patients in Hollis, New York. He specializes in treating dry eye conditions and glaucoma, helping patients manage these common but serious eye health concerns. His practice includes comprehensive eye examinations, detailed retinal imaging, and thorough dilated eye exams to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.
Dr. Shapiro practices at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream and sees patients in Hollis, New York. He specializes in treating dry eye conditions and glaucoma, helping patients manage these common but serious eye health concerns. His practice includes comprehensive eye examinations, detailed retinal imaging, and thorough dilated eye exams to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- New York Medical College
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English, Mandarin |
| Hollis , NY | South Plainfield , NJ | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Inactive
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
New York Medical College
New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Richard Shapiro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Shapiro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Richard Shapiro's office located?
- Dr. Richard Shapiro's office is located at 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY, 11423.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Shapiro affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Shapiro is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Shapiro speak?
- Dr. Richard Shapiro speaks English.
- Does Dr. Richard Shapiro accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Shapiro accepts on their Vitals profile.
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