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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shapiro, Physiatrist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Svetlana Shapiro is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. 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 (718) 226-9000.
What languages does Dr. Shapiro speak?
Dr. Shapiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Shapiro typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Svetlana 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?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shapiro's office located?
Dr. Svetlana Shapiro's Primary Practice
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 226-9000
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 1720337033.
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. Svetlana Shapiro's specialty?
Dr. Shapiro is a Physiatrist near Staten Island, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Svetlana Shapiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Svetlana Shapiro accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Svetlana Shapiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Svetlana Shapiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (718) 226-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Svetlana Shapiro?
Please contact Dr. Shapiro's office at (718) 226-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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