Dr. Howard M. Shapiro, DO, General Practitioner
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Dr. Howard M. Shapiro, DO

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot Surgery

133 E 54th St Rm 2e New York NY, 10022
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Dr. Howard Shapiro is a podiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shapiro is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Shapiro diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.

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133 E 54th St Rm 2e -
New York, NY 10022
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14 E 60th St Ste 700 -
New York, NY 10022
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Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC

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Get to know Podiatrist Dr. Howard R. Shapiro, who serves patients in New York, New York.

Being a board-certified podiatrist, Dr. Shapiro specializes in all aspects of podiatry, including: podiatric medicine, foot surgery and rehabilitation, laser surgery, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, ankle arthroscopy, and podopediatrics. In addition to his affiliation with North Shore Surgi-Center and John T. Mather Hospital, he serves patients at Manhattan Podiatry Associates, P.C. with locations in Midtown and Downtown, New York City, New York. 

Manhattan Podiatry Associates, P.C. provide expert care, diagnosis, and treatment of ankle and foot disorders for children, adults, and seniors. Dr. Steven P. Abramow and Dr. John E. Mancuso began Manhattan Podiatry Associates, P.C. in 1981. The practice has grown steadily, as have both doctors credentials and achievements. Their practicing philosophy is defined by providing a comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plan for every patient. 

The doctor is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, which exists to offer podiatric physicians a comprehensive board qualification and certification process. He is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Podiatric Medical Association.

In regards to his educational background, Dr. Shapiro graduated with his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1990. The following year, he completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at New York College of Podiatric Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals and Institutions. 

Podiatry is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of a variety of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. A podiatrist, also known as a podiatric physician or a foot and ankle surgeon, is a medical professional devoted to the treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. They can treat injuries and complications from ongoing health issues like diabetes. 

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