Summary

Dr. Stephen Shapiro is a surgeon with 32 years of experience treating patients across Wisconsin and Iowa. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and specializes in general surgery with additional expertise in other surgical areas. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the region.

Dr. Shapiro practices at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital, with clinic locations in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Decorah, Iowa. He has particular expertise in treating obesity and weight-related conditions in both adult and pediatric patients. His surgical practice also includes procedures for gallstone disease. Additionally, he provides specialized intravenous therapies and antibiotic treatments through dedicated infusion services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Barnet Shapiro has 4 locations

Gundersen La Crosse Clinic

1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601
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

Gundersen Decorah Clinic

1830 State Highway 9Decorah, IA 52101
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital

112 Jefferson StWest Union, IA 52175

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Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University of South Dakota Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Barnet Shapiro

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Barnet Shapiro has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Barnet Shapiro has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Barnet Shapiro holds an expired medical license in the states of Iowa and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Shapiro's NPI number is 1114921087.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Stephen Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Stephen Shapiro's office is located at 1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Shapiro affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Shapiro is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital.
Does Dr. Stephen Shapiro accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Stephen Shapiro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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