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Dr. Elton Shapiro, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
3.8 (15)
Map Pin Small Aventura, FL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Elton Shapiro, MD

Dr. Elton Shapiro, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Aventura, FL. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from U of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg and is affiliated with HCA Florida Aventura Hospital.

Dr. Shapiro works at Aventura Endocrine Associates in Aventura, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Goiter along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield 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

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    Aventura Endocrine Associates PA
    2801 NE 213th St Ste 1015, Aventura, FL 33180 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 937-3000
    Monday
    9:30am - 5:00pm
    Tuesday
    9:30am - 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    9:30am - 5:00pm
    Thursday
    9:30am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    9:30am - 5:30pm

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  • HCA Florida Aventura Hospital

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    Nov 19, 2019
    Truly one of the finest doctors and best human beings I know. I am lucky to have such a caring physician!!
    Usher — Nov 19, 2019
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    About Dr. Elton Shapiro, MD

    Specialties
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1275551442
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Chicago
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Johannesburg Hosp-U Witwate
    Residency
    Internship
    • Johannesburg Hosp-U Witwate
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • U of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Elton Shapiro, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shapiro is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shapiro has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Shapiro has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shapiro works at Aventura Endocrine Associates in Aventura, FL. View the full address on Dr. Shapiro’s profile.

    Dr. Shapiro has seen patients for Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Goiter, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shapiro on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Shapiro. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shapiro.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Shapiro, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Shapiro appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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