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53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Nephrologist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Desmond Shapiro, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Shapiro completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (707) 526-2027.
Where did Dr. Shapiro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa
Is Dr. Shapiro board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Desmond Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?
Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shapiro typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Desmond Shapiro may include:
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Desmond Shapiro may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shapiro accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Desmond Shapiro's Primary Practice
2301 Circadian Way Ste A
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 526-2027
What is Dr. Shapiro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shapiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720043268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shapiro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shapiro
What is Dr. Desmond Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Nephrologist near Santa Rosa, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Desmond Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shapiro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Desmond Shapiro accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Desmond Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desmond Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (707) 526-2027 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desmond Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (707) 526-2027 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Desmond Shapiro have?
Dr. Desmond Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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