Summary

Dr. Martin Shapiro is an ophthalmologist who brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 47 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Shapiro provides comprehensive ophthalmologic services to patients throughout the region. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shapiro practices at Bridgeport Hospital Milford Main Campus in Milford, Connecticut, where he focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. His extensive experience spans decades of caring for patients with various ophthalmologic needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their feedback on his care and treatment approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro, MDDr. Vanessa Dias VelosoDr. Visionworks Stony Brook Tech ParkDr. Visionworks Suffolk Plaza
OphthalmologyNeurologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
47 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Milford , CTNew Haven , CTEast Setauket , NYEast Setauket , NY
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Universidade Federal Fluminense (Uff) Faculdade De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Contact lenses
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Shapiro's NPI number is 1306949383.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro accepting new patients?
Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro affiliated with?
Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital Milford Main Campus.
Where is Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Martin Robert Shapiro's office is located at 300 Seaside Ave, Milford, CT, 06460.
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