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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Eric Shapiro, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Shapiro graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery. Dr. Shapiro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shapiro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shapiro’s office at (631) 422-6600.
Where did Dr. Shapiro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery | Nassau Co Mc | Nassau University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Shapiro board certified as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Shapiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?
Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Shapiro may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
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?
Dr. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 422-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shapiro accept in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Shapiro in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?
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 1275615478.
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. Eric Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near West Islip, NY.
What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.
Is this Dr. Eric Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Eric Shapiro accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Eric Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (631) 422-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (631) 422-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Shapiro have?
Dr. Eric Shapiro is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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