Alexander Shapsis MD
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Nutrition
Dr. Alexander Shapsis is American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology-certified and is active at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and American College of Gastroenterology. He has also authored research articles.
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2797 Ocean ParkwaySte. #1BBrooklyn, NY 11235
Phone+1 718-521-2840
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Summary
- Dr. Alexander Shapsis is a gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York Community Hospital, and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He is experienced in general gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease, and hepatology.
Education & Training
Albany Med Health SystemResidency, Gastroenterology, 2020 - 2026
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004 - 2007
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2001
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2027- NY State Medical License 2006 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsColorectal Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Ulcerating Rectosigmoid Stricture.Bing Chen, Bolun Liu, Zhiming Yuan, Katherine Sun, Howard Chung
ACG Case Reports Journal. 2023-08-01 - 181 citationsAcute esophageal necrosis: a rare syndromeGrigoriy E. Gurvits, Alexander Shapsis, Nancy Lau, Nicholas M. Gualtieri, James Robilotti
Journal of Gastroenterology. 2007-02-16 - 4 citationsGastric electrical stimulation: a novel treatment for gastroparesis.de Csepel J, Shapsis A, Jordan C
JSLS. 2005-07-01
Press Mentions
Lose Weight with the Orbera Gastric BalloonAugust 15th, 2025
Other Languages
- Russian
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