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Dr. Nella Shapiro

Breast Surgery

Dr. Shapiro serves as the Director of Breast Surgery at the Eastchester Center for Breast Care, a division of New York Cancer & Blood Specialists. She was an assistant clinical professor in the combined departments of surgery at the Jack D. Weiler Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the associate director of surgery at the Jack D. Weiler Hospital. Dr. Shapiro is a graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She interned and did her residency at Montefiore Hospital Medical Center, where she was the first woman to complete the general surgery residency. She also introduced the technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy at the Jack D. Weiler Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery, and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Credentials:  MD , FACS
Education & Training
   Residency:    Montefiore Medical Center
    Medical School:    Albert Einstein College of Medicine


Montefiore Medical Center

Patient Reviews

  • "It is always a pleasure to be seen by Dr. Shapiro and her amazing staff!"
      from Chanabelle 5.0 Stars - (2024-10-16)
  • "Everything went well. It was just too COLD in the room"
      from Tina 3.0 Stars - (2024-10-16)
  • "I’m 70 and seen many doctors but Doctor Shapiro is the number one doctor in my eyes . She takes her time with me , she exceptionally right. she’s kind, understanding and professional all in one. Dr Shapiro actually looks at you while she’s talking to you. That’s very rare these days. She’s the best!"
      from Camille 5.0 Stars - (2024-10-15)
  • "My experience was very good except for the waiting period, I checked in at 12;50pm and saw my Dr at 1:45pm ."
      from Lessie 4.0 Stars - (2024-10-11)
  • "Always a pleasure"
      from Antoinette 5.0 Stars - (2024-09-20)
  • "Very nice and comfortable waiting room and exam rooms. Staff is professional and friendly. Dr. Shapiro is the best."
      from karen 5.0 Stars - (2024-09-18)
  • "Highly recommend Dr. Shapiro"
      from Enisha 5.0 Stars - (2024-09-17)
  • "Dr. Shapiro took her time to hear out my concerns. She showed compassion and care. She’s very knowledgeable and understanding. I would 100% recommend her to anyone."
      from C 5.0 Stars - (2024-09-12)
  • "Dr. Nella Shapiro is very experienced and dedicated breast surgeon with a good heart. I was treated by Dr. Shapiro as I were her family member. She was very patient while explaining to me my options of treatment. She saved my life. Thank you for your help."
      from Zinaida 5.0 Stars - (2024-08-28)
  • "Dr. Shapiro has been treating me for many years. I trust her judgement 200 percent. She feels like a friend. Highly recommend her."
      from Sonia 5.0 Stars - (2024-08-26)