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Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Paramus, NJ
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD

Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Paramus, NJ. They specialize in Thoracic Surgery, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with The Valley Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shapiro an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Shapiro works at Valley Medical Group - Thoracic Surgery in Paramus, NJ. 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

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    Valley Medical Group - Thoracic Surgery
    1 Valley Health Plz, Paramus, NJ 07652 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 634-5722

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  • The Valley Hospital

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    About Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD

    Specialties*
    • Thoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Russian
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    NPI Number
    • 1720246309
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • The Mount Sinai Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Mount Sinai Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • New York University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
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    Dr. Shapiro works at Valley Medical Group - Thoracic Surgery in Paramus, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Shapiro’s profile.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Shapiro. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shapiro.

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