Dr. Floreta Shapiro DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
600 HIGHLAND AVE MADISON WI, 53792About
Dr. Floreta Shapiro practices Geriatric Medicine in MADISON, WI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Shapiro works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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