Overview
Kenneth Shapiro, MD, FACS, is an attending surgeon and Assistant Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Shapiro’s clinical focus is on hernia repairs and the gastrointestinal tract, utilizing state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgery techniques to provide optimal care. He is proud to have served the Bronx community for his entire career.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
1578 Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10461
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth Shapiro
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Shapiro?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Shapiro by calling their office at 718-904-1400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kenneth Shapiro a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth Shapiro is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kenneth Shapiro specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth Shapiro is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Kenneth Shapiro participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Shapiro has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth Shapiro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kenneth Shapiro accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-904-1400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CellulitisDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrostomyDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HerniaDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.