RH Provider
Michael E. Shapiro, M.D.
Specialties:
General Surgery
Interests:
General Surgery, especially complex patients with renal or hepatic failure,
complications from prior surgery (abscess, fistulae, pancreatitis), immunosuppression or
surgical infections, and endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and benign
pancreas).Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation.
complications from prior surgery (abscess, fistulae, pancreatitis), immunosuppression or
surgical infections, and endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and benign
pancreas).Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation.
Aetna, Inc.
America's Choice Provider Network (ACPN)
AmeriHealth of NJ
Amerivantage Dual Coordination (HMO SNP)
Clover Health Plans
Devon Health Services/ULLICO
Horizon BCBS Managed Care
Horizon NJ Health
Horizon NJ Total Care (HNJH)
Horizon PPO Network
Medicaid
Medicare
Multiplan/PHCS
Prime Health Services, Inc.
Qual Care HMO
Qual Care PPO
Three Rivers Provider Network
UHC Comm / Oxford
United Healthcare Community Plan (formerly AmeriChoice of NJ, Inc.)
VA Choice (Health Net Federal Services)
WellCare Health Plans
Wellpoint (formerly AmeriGroup Medicaid HMO/Amerivantage Dual Coordination (HMO SNP))
University Hospital, Newark
Hackensack University Medical Center
St. Mary's Hospital - Passaic
BA, Williams College (09/01/1969-06/10/1973)
M.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (09/01/1973-05/21/1977)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA (07/01/1977-06/30/1978)
Assistant Resident in Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA (07/01/1978-06/30/1982)
Assistant Resident V/ Chief in Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA (07/01/1982-06/30/1983)
General Surgery, especially complex patients with renal or hepatic failure,
complications from prior surgery (abscess, fistulae, pancreatitis), immunosuppression or
surgical infections, and endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and benign
pancreas).Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation.
Locations
40.740542657877, -74.19226466709
140 Bergen Street
Newark, NJ 07103
United States
P:
973-972-9000
Provider Biography
Dr. Shapiro is a Harvard-trained General Surgeon with over 30 years of expertise in
Kidney and Pancreas transplantation, and the surgery of patients with renal failure
and diabetes. He has a research background in cellular and viral immunology, having
studied under Nobel laureate Dr. Baruj Benacerraf. His is former Chief of organ
transplantation at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital, and at Hackensack University
Medical Center. He moved to Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School in 2013 to become
Surgical Residency Program Director. He also has extensive experience in clinical and
transplant bioethics, and currently Chairs the University Hospital Bioethics
Committee.