Urology
Ellen Shapiro, M.D.
Professor, Department of Urology; Director, Pediatric Urology
Dr. Ellen Shapiro, MD, is a distinguished pediatric urologist specializing in the surgical and medical management of genitourinary disorders in children, including congenital anomalies such as vesicoureteral reflux, hydronephrosis, undescended testes, and reconstructive procedures for bladder exstrophy and posterior urethral valves. With over 45 years of experience, she primarily serves pediatric populations, from neonates to adolescents, at major New York institutions. As Director of Pediatric
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Urology (American Board of Urology)
- Pediatric Urology (American Board of Urology)
Education & Training
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine — M.D., 1978
- Wayne State University/Children's Hospital of Michigan — Fellowship, Pediatric Urology, 1987
- Johns Hopkins University — Residency, Urology, 1986
- Johns Hopkins University — Residency, Surgery General, 1980
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Pediatric Urology
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
- Lenox Hill Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice