2.8
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Shapiro is an ophthalmologist and internist who has been practicing medicine for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and brings extensive experience to his dual specialties in eye care and internal medicine. Dr. Shapiro provides care in English to patients throughout the region.
Dr. Shapiro practices at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream and sees patients in Hollis, New York. His dual expertise allows him to address both comprehensive eye health concerns and general internal medicine needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Shapiro practices at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream and sees patients in Hollis, New York. His dual expertise allows him to address both comprehensive eye health concerns and general internal medicine needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English
- New York Medical College
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro, MD | Dr. Sandra C Belmont, OD | Dr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSC | Dr. Alexander Rabinovich, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, French | Speaks English, Spanish, Russian |
| Hollis , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Med School: Upstate Medical University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Allen Shapiro holds an inactive medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from New York Medical College and New York Medical College in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Shapiro's NPI number is 1215092903.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Shapiro affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Shapiro is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.
- Does Dr. Richard Shapiro accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Shapiro accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Shapiro?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Shapiro here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Richard Shapiro accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Shapiro has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Shapiro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard 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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