Kenneth Shapiro

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Kenneth Shapiro, MD

Surgery



  • Assistant Professor of Surgery

Montefiore at 1578 Williamsbridge
1578 Williamsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10461-6265
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Montefiore Einstein

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Kenneth Shapiro, MD, FACS, is an attending surgeon and Assistant Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Shapiro’s clinical focus is on hernia repairs and the gastrointestinal tract, utilizing state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgery techniques to provide optimal care. He is proud to have served the Bronx community for his entire career.

In 1994, Dr. Shapiro graduated from The Sophie Davis School of Biomedicine, receiving his Bachelor of Science in biomedicine. He later attended New York Medical College, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 1996. After several months of clinical research with the Mount Sinai/Cabrini program, Dr. Shapiro pursued his surgery residency at Cabrini Medical Center, completing it in 2002. In 2003, he completed his minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Staten Island University.

Dr. Shapiro’s research focuses on hernia repair. He has shared his work through publication in peer-reviewed journals and oral and poster presentations.

Dr. Shapiro is board certified by the American Board of Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of several professional organizations including the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract and the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons.

Gender: Male

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery

Education and Training

  • Fellowship Staten Island University Hospital
  • Residency Cabrini Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Surgery

Clinical Focus

Dr. Shapiro’s clinical focus is on hernia repairs and the gastrointestinal tract, utilizing state-of-the-art minimally invasive surgery techniques to provide optimal care. 

Research Focus

Dr. Shapiro’s research focuses on hernia repair.