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Scott A. Shapiro, MD

Scott A. Shapiro, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

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97 reviews

  • Mar 29, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is an excellent physician and a very caring individual

  • Mar 28, 2026
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    He is very detailed He is very caring I have a lot of faith in his guidance

  • Mar 27, 2026
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    He is always on time. He is very attentive to all my questions and concerns. He does not over-treat

  • Mar 26, 2026
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    Too much time entering ingo on terminal with his scribe

  • Mar 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    He’s not the warmest person but at the same time I love him as my doctor. He’s thorough, I’m able to communicate with him easily and he takes my concerns seriously which I really appreciate.

  • Mar 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Shapiro is a very thorough doctor. Thanks to his care in the last yr. I am almost down to a very safe weight from being extremely obese. I am so grateful that he did not blow me off and really got me on track to great health.

  • Mar 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    Honesty and respectful caring physician!

  • Mar 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    Straight forward discussion with no glad-handing Obviously very sharp

  • Mar 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr.Shapiro is very knowledgeable and thorough and harassed been my doctor for several years now N

  • Mar 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Shapiro is very knowledgeable and takes the time to do a very thorough examination. He also follows up promptly with any questions I have

  • Mar 11, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is very patient and extremely helpful when explaining everything

  • Feb 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    he appointment felt like a check-the-box exercise. The questions were generic and did not seem to account for my specific medical history. I left feeling that the priority was getting me through the system rather than providing insightful, patient-centered care.

  • Feb 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    He’s very thorough and spends a lot of time and always asks if I have any questions or concerns

  • Feb 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    He a overall great doctor

  • Feb 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent clinician

  • Feb 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    He never leads me wrong he's caring compassionate and attentive to my needs.

  • Feb 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knowledgeable and will go further to get an answer

  • Feb 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is knowledgeable, prepared and he pays attention to details. He also explains things well and addresses all of my questions.

  • Feb 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    Over the years I have found him to be attentive to my concerns, always get a quick response

  • Feb 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Shapiro is very knowledgeable and thorough.

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  • About Scott A. Shapiro, MD

    Dr. Scott A. Shapiro is a board certified internist with over 30 years of experience. He completed medical school at SUNY Stony Brook and residency at New York Weill Cornell Medical Center.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Shapiro builds long-term relationships with patients and works collaboratively to support lasting health outcomes.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    NY, 197104

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    ProHealth

    NPI

    1831115104

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Stony Brook University - School Of Medicine

    Residency

    • New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center

      New York