Overview
Mark Shapiro is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey.
Dr. Shapiro is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
1 Valley Health Plz, Paramus, NJ 7652.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Dr. Hiroo Takayama is Vice Chair of Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has more than 20 years of experience in treating patients with heart and vascular problems. As the co-Director of the Aortic Center at NYP/Columbia, Dr. Takayama has contributed to the care of over 4,000 patients by performing a variety of aortic and cardiac surgical procedures, approximately 300-350 operations every year.Dr. Takayama is internationally recognized for his work on complex aortic surgery (minimally invasive aortic surgery, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, aortic valve repair, aortic arch and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair), hybrid aortic surgery (thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair), myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart failure surgery.He is a leader in outcome research in aortic diseases and heart failure. He has published more than 300-350 manuscripts in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and has authored numerous book chapters about heart disease.Dr. Takayama attended University of Tokyo for Medical School, did his internship at University of Tokyo, general surgery residency in University of Washington Medical Center, and cardio-thoracic surgery fellowship in New-York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Takayama is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Takayama is board certified in Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Takayama is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark Shapiro
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Shapiro?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Shapiro by calling their office at 201-634-5722. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark Shapiro a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Shapiro is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Mark Shapiro specialize in?
While Dr. Mark Shapiro is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Mark Shapiro participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark Shapiro has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Mark Shapiro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark Shapiro accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 201-634-5722 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Lung CancerDr. Shapiro isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Shapiro isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleural EffusionDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Collapsed LungDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.