Summary

Dr. Lawrence Shapiro specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York University. With 55 years of experience in practice, Dr. Shapiro brings extensive knowledge to his field. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Shapiro practices at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island and maintains his endocrinology office in Mineola, New York. He focuses on treating conditions such as foot pain from metatarsalgia, toe deformities like curled fifth toe, and walking problems from intoeing. His practice includes diagnostic procedures such as extremity X-rays, retinal imaging for diabetes-related eye complications, and angiograms to evaluate blood vessel health. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.9
  • 55 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • New York University
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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. Lawrence Ezra Shapiro has 2 locations

Winthrop Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism

101 Mineola Blvd Fl 2Mineola, NY 11501
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

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Dr. Lawrence Ezra Shapiro, MDDr. Carly Barron, MDDr. Joseph M Tibaldi, MDDr. Rachelle G. Gandica, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.9 
4.3 
55 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Mineola , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Ruth And Bruce Rappaport Fac Of Med Technion Israel Inst Of Technology Med School: Mt Sinai School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Ezra Shapiro

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Ezra Shapiro has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Ezra Shapiro has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Shapiro's NPI number is 1144299777.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Shapiro?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lawrence Shapiro here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Shapiro's office is located at 101 Mineola Blvd Fl 2, Mineola, NY, 11501.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence Shapiro speak?
Dr. Lawrence Shapiro speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Does Dr. Lawrence Shapiro accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence Shapiro accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Lawrence Shapiro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Shapiro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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