LeeSShapiroMDFACP, FACR(He/Him)
Rheumatology • Ballston Spa, NYScleroderma & Related
Professor, Rheumatology, Albany Medical College. Chief Medical Officer, Steffens Scleroderma Foundation
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Office
Albany Medical College
6 Medical Park Drive
Ballston Spa, NY 12020Phone+1 518-264-1200Fax+1 518-264-1204
Summary
- Dr. Lee Shapiro is a rheumatologist in Saratoga Springs, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Albany Medical Center, Saratoga Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in scleroderma & related and is experienced in scleroderma, vasculitides, sarcoidosis, autoimmune diseases, and rare diseases.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1982 - 2026
VT State Medical License 2020 - 2021
PA State Medical License 1978 - 1988- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2019
- Physician Academy Capital District Physician Health Plan, 2017
- Doctor of the Year Scleroderma Foundation, 2016
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Clinical Trials
- Multi-center, Web Based Observational Study of Pulmonary Hypertension in Scleroderma Patients Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 50 citationsIsolated pulmonary hypertension in systemic sclerosis with diffuse cutaneous involvement : Association with serum anti-U3RNP antibodySacks Dg, Yutaka Okano, Virginia Steen, Curtiss E, Lee Shapiro
The Journal of Rheumatology. 1996-04-01 - 63 citationsNeuro-Behcet's disease: An update on diagnosis, differential diagnoses, and treatment.Afshin Borhani-Haghighi, Bahareh Kardeh, Shubhasree Banerjee, Golnaz Yadollahikhales, Anahid Safari
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2020-04-01 - 74 citationsTocilizumab treatment for neuro-Behcet's disease, the first report.Lee Shapiro, Jessica Farrell, Afshin Borhani Haghighi
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2012-04-01
Press Mentions
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- Dubai’s GluCare First Outside of US to Secure URAC RPM AccreditationAugust 4th, 2021
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- Fellow
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