Shmuel Shapira MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
111 Maltese Dr Middletown NY, 10940About
Dr. Shmuel Shapira is a cardiologist practicing in Middletown, NY. Dr. Shapira specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Shapira also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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