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Dr. David Shapiro, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Shapiro, MD

Dr. David Shapiro, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shapiro an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Shapiro works at Practice in Chicago, IL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shapiro's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Chicago, IL 60611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 695-4837
  2. 2
    Fmc Prairie
    1717 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 913-0110

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. David Shapiro, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1528084696
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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