Summary

Dr. Michael Shapiro is a surgeon with nearly five decades of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and has been practicing for 49 years. Dr. Shapiro speaks English and brings extensive surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Shapiro practices in Newark, New Jersey, where he specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias and hypertension. His surgical skills include performing pathology tests and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rutgers Health General Surgery

90 Bergen St DOC 7th FloorNewark, NJ 07103

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4.5 
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49 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newark , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael E Shapiro

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Michael E Shapiro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael E Shapiro has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Dialysis Access Surgery
  • Parathyroid Gland Surgery (Parathyroidectomy)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Michael E Shapiro holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1977.

NPI Number

Michael E Shapiro's NPI number is 1023052149.

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Does Michael Shapiro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Michael Shapiro's office located?
Michael Shapiro's office is located at 90 Bergen St DOC 7th Floor, Newark, NJ, 07103.
What languages does Michael Shapiro speak?
Michael Shapiro speaks English.

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