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Ron Shapiro, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY

RonShapiroMD

General Surgery New York, NY

Transplantation

Professor of Surgery, University Pittsburgh

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  • Office

    5 East 98th Street
    12TH floor
    New York, NY 10029
    Phone+1 212-241-8035
    Fax+1 212-241-2064

Summary

  • Dr. Ron Shapiro is a general surgeon specializing in transplantation, based in New York, NY. He completed his surgical residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Shapiro is experienced in kidney and pancreas transplant surgeries. His published research includes studies on immunosuppression, infectious and other complications after transplantation, race-neutral eGFR calculations, and pre-transplant cultural factors, with articles appearing in virtually all of the transplant journals; he is also editor in chief of Clinical Transplantation. His work has been cited several times, indicating engagement with the academic community. Dr. Shapiro has received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from Epic Systems Corporation and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of all of the relevant transplant societies and the American Surgical Association.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1986
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1982
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License Current
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1981 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1986 - 2016
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

Press Mentions

  • Obituary: Jack I. Silverstein, a ‘Role Model’ in the Organ-Transplant Community
    Obituary: Jack I. Silverstein, a ‘Role Model’ in the Organ-Transplant CommunityMay 21st, 2020
  • Happy Mother’s Day Times Two for Queens Mom After Unlikely Kidney Transplant Saves 9-Year-Old Boy’s Life
    Happy Mother’s Day Times Two for Queens Mom After Unlikely Kidney Transplant Saves 9-Year-Old Boy’s LifeMay 12th, 2019
  • Velma Scantlebury, MD: First African American Female Transplant Surgeon
    Velma Scantlebury, MD: First African American Female Transplant SurgeonMarch 23rd, 2018
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