Summary

Dr. Lauren Shapiro is an orthopedic surgeon with 11 years of experience specializing in conditions affecting the hands, elbows, and upper extremities. She earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and focuses her practice on helping patients restore function and mobility in their arms and hands. Dr. Shapiro speaks English and works closely with patients experiencing various upper extremity concerns.

Dr. Shapiro practices at locations in San Francisco and Redwood City, California, providing comprehensive care for patients with joint pain, wrist injuries, and fractures. She utilizes advanced imaging techniques and develops personalized treatment plans that may include physical therapy and specialized strengthening programs. Her patients rate her care at 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting her commitment to helping individuals regain strength and return to their daily activities.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 11 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Lauren M Shapiro has 2 locations

Hand, Elbow & Upper Extremity Surgery Center

1500 Owens StSan Francisco, CA 94158
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

Redwood Shores Specialty Care Clinic

290 Redwood Shores PkwyRedwood City, CA 94065
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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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.4 
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4.4 
11 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
San Francisco , CARedwood City , CAFairfield , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Stanford University School of Medicine Med School: Cornell. University Medical College Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lauren M Shapiro

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • On Lok Lifeways
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Lauren M Shapiro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lauren M Shapiro has the following area of expertise

  • Hand Surgery (orthopedics)

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Lauren M Shapiro holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Lauren M Shapiro's NPI number is 1104210046.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Lauren M Shapiro speak?
Lauren M Shapiro speaks English.
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