Dr. Thomas M Shapiro M.D.
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625 Lincoln Ave San Jose CA, 95126About
Dr. Thomas Shapiro is a general surgeon practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Shapiro specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shapiro provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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