Dr. Marc J Shapiro M.D.
Emergency Physician
20 York St Yale New Haven Hospi New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. Marc Shapiro practices Emergency Medicine in New Haven, CT. Dr. Shapiro assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Shapiro examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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