

Oncology
Richard Shapiro, M.D.
Professor, Department of Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY
About Me I provide advanced surgical care to patients with malignant melanoma, breast cancer, and a variety of other skin cancers and soft tissue tumors, such as Merkel cell carcinoma and sarcomas. My goal, through personalized treatments provided in a compassionate environment, is to help people return to their everyday lives as quickly as possible. To make that transition as seamless and comfortable as possible, I carefully consider the cosmetic outcomes of surgical treatment. I achieve succes
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery - General Surgery, 1994
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Surgical Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Breast CancerMelanoma
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- CentraState Medical Center
Experience
35+ years in practice