Ron Shapiro MD
Transplantation
Professor of Surgery, University Pittsburgh
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5 East 98th Street12TH floorNew York, NY 10029
Phone+1 212-241-8035
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Summary
- Ron Shapiro, MD, based in New York, NY, is a specialist in general surgery with a subspecialty in transplantation. He completed his residency in surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai from 1980 to 1986, after graduating from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1980. His experience includes kidney and pancreas transplant surgery. Dr. Shapiro has contributed to the medical literature with publications in journals such as Transplantation, the American Journal of Transplantation, the New England Journal of Medicine, Transplantation Proceedings, Kidney International, Journal of Endourology, and Clinical Transplantation. He has received honors including CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1986- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1982
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License Current
NY State Medical License 1981 - 2028
PA State Medical License 1986 - 2016
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2012-2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Understanding Decision Making and Post-Donation Experiences for Robotic Single Port and Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy.Daniel Wang, Christopher Connors, Juan Sebastian Arroyave Villada, Esther Kim, Julian Snyder
Transplantation Proceedings. 2025-12-01 - 17 citationsPost-transplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis: consensus statements.Rupesh Raina, Swathi Jothi, Dieter Haffner, Michael Somers, Guido Filler
Kidney International. 2024-03-01 - 21 citationsA large-scale retrospective study enabled deep-learning based pathological assessment of frozen procurement kidney biopsies to predict graft loss and guide organ utili...Zhengzi Yi, Caixia Xi, Madhav C Menon, Paolo Cravedi, Fasika Tedla
Kidney International. 2024-02-01
Other
- Benefits and complications of laparoscopic donor nephrectomyShapiro R, Brennan DC
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/benefits-and-complications-of-laparoscopic-donor-nephrectomy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-02 - Deceased and living donor renal allograft recoveryShapiro R
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/deceased-and-living-donor-renal-allograft-recovery
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-27 - Issues relating to the renal allograft recipient undergoing non-transplant surgeryShapiro R
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/issues-relating-to-the-renal-allograft-recipient-undergoing-non-tra
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-19
Press Mentions
Obituary: Jack I. Silverstein, a ‘Role Model’ in the Organ-Transplant CommunityMay 21st, 2020
Happy Mother’s Day Times Two for Queens Mom After Unlikely Kidney Transplant Saves 9-Year-Old Boy’s LifeMay 12th, 2019
Velma Scantlebury, MD: First African American Female Transplant SurgeonMarch 23rd, 2018
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