Summary

Dr. Elton Shapiro is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism who brings 48 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of The Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences, establishing a strong foundation in internal medicine before focusing on hormonal and metabolic disorders. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shapiro practices at Aventura Hospital and Medical Center and maintains office locations in Aventura and Miami, Florida. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes, high blood sugar conditions, and diabetic emergencies that require immediate medical attention. His diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work, thyroid function testing, and metabolic panels to evaluate hormone levels and organ function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shapiro highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Elton Timothy Shapiro has 2 locations

Aventura Endocrine Associates Pa

2801 NE 213th St Ste 1015Aventura, FL 33180
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Florida Aventura Hospital

20900 Biscayne BlvdMiami, FL 33180

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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48 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, German
Aventura , FLBoca Raton , FLAventura , FLCape Coral , FL
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elton Timothy Shapiro

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elton Timothy Shapiro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elton Timothy Shapiro has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Elton Timothy Shapiro holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Shapiro's NPI number is 1275551442.

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Dr. Elton Shapiro is affiliated with AVENTURA HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER.

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