Summary

Dr. Gary Shapiro is an orthopedic surgeon with three decades of experience treating spine and musculoskeletal conditions. He completed his medical education at Health Science Center at Syracuse and pursued advanced training through an internship at The New York Hospital/Cornell University Medical Center, followed by a residency at Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Shapiro further specialized his skills with a fellowship at Hospital for Special Surgery in 2002. He is fluent in Spanish and Polish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Shapiro practices at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute with locations in Glenview, Des Plaines, and Wilmette, and maintains an affiliation with Glenbrook Hospital. His clinical expertise centers on treating degenerative spine conditions and performing disc herniation procedures with microdecompression techniques. He also conducts independent medical evaluations to help patients navigate complex medical situations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 30 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish
  • HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
  • 15 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Gary Shapiro has 3 locations

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

2401 Ravine WayGlenview, IL 60025
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

900 Rand Rd Ste 200Des Plaines, IL 60016
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

521 Green Bay Rd # 2Wilmette, IL 60091
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Gary Shapiro, MDDr. Eugene Patrick Lopez, MDDr. Mark Schinsky, MDDr. Keith E. Schroeder, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.3 
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30 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Korean
Glenview , ILElk Grove Village , ILDes Plaines , ILBartlett , IL
Med School: HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gary Shapiro

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Amita Health
  • Amita Health - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independent Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Gary Shapiro has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Gary Shapiro has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Back Injuries
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Infection
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Gary Shapiro holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY in 2001.

Internship

Completed their internship at THE NEW YORK HOSPITAL/CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1996.

NPI Number

Gary Shapiro's NPI number is 1881649689.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gary Shapiro's office located?
Gary Shapiro's office is located at 2401 Ravine Way, Glenview, IL, 60025.
Which hospitals is Gary Shapiro affiliated with?
Gary Shapiro is affiliated with Glenbrook Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Shapiro?
You can find contact information for Gary Shapiro here on Vitals.
What languages does Gary Shapiro speak?
Gary Shapiro speaks Spanish and Polish.
Does Gary Shapiro accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Gary Shapiro accepts on their Vitals profile.

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