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1690 Medical Center DriveHuntington, WV 25701
Phone+1 304-526-2532
Fax+1 304-526-4542
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Summary
- Dr. Joseph Shapiro is a nephrologist in Huntington, WV and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary's Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 42 years. He specializes in hypertension and is experienced in hypertension, general nephrology, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, and transplant nephrology.
Education & Training
University of Colorado School of MedicineFellowship, Renal Diseases, 1983 - 1987
MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1980
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Mathematics, 1972 - 1976
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2028
WV State Medical License 2012 - 2025
CO State Medical License 1983 - 1997
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2011-2023
- Master (MACP) American College of Physicians, 2019
- Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Arnold P. Gold - Healthcare Foundation of NJ, 2002
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- An ode to valproic acid: A letter to the editor.Anna P Shapiro-Krew, Adele Viguera, Joseph Shapiro
Pharmacological Research. 2024-01-01 - 1 citationsAdipocyte Na, K-ATPase Signaling Attenuates Experimental Uremic Cardiomyopathy.Komal Sodhi, Xiaoliang Wang, Muhammad A Chaudhary, Hari Vishal Lakhani, Mishghan Zehra
Cellular and Molecular Biology. 2023-05-31 - 6 citationsHypertonic Saline Infusion for Hyponatremia: Limitations of the Adrogué-Madias and Other Formulas.Brent Wagner, Deepak Malhotra, Darren Schmidt, Dominic S Raj, Zeid J Khitan
Kidney360. 2023-04-01
Journal Articles
- Monoclonal antibody against marinobufagenin reverses cardiac fibrosis in rats with chronic renal failure.Haller, ST. EV Kolmakova, DJ Kennedy, AN Isachkina, A Shidyak, GV Budny, EV Folova, G Piecha, D Malhotra, OV Fedorova, JI Shapiro, and AY Bagrov, Am. J. Hypertens. 10:2012-17
- Magnetic resonance in the diagnosis and investigation of renal disease.Chan, L., and J.I. Shapiro, Renal Failure 11:79-89
- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy study of renal transplant.Chan L. and J.I. Shapiro, Renal Physiol. Biochem. 12:141-143
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Spironolactone in Ischemic Renal Disease.Brown University
- Endocytosis of the Na/K-ATPase in response to cardiotonic steroids.Medical College of Ohio
- Hypertension; Current concepts.Copper Mountain CME Update for Family Medicine
Other
- Hypertension and Diabetic Nephropathy.Shapiro, J.I, World Hypertension League Website
http://www.mco.edu/org/whl/prof.html#art - Metabolic Acidosis: B.M.J.Kaw, .D. and J.I. Shapiro, Point of Care
Press Mentions
Marshall Axes Medical School Fundraiser Amid Virus OutbreakAugust 12th, 2021- Marshall Axes Medical School Fundraiser Amid Virus OutbreakAugust 12th, 2021
- MU’s First PA Class Receives White CoatsMay 15th, 2021
Grant Support
- Recepter Na/K-ATPase antagonists as novel therapeutics for renal/cardiac diseasesNIH2011–2017
- Na?K-ATPase reduction in renal diseaseNIH2011–2017
- Cardiovascular outcomes in renal atherosclerotic lesionsNIH2004–2012
- National Analgesic Nephropathy (NAN) StudyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2000
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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