Dr. Daniel Shapiro MD

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. Daniel Shapiro

Excellent

Dr. Daniel Shapiro has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Excellent based on 47 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Daniel Shapiro identified specializing in Physical Medicine and RehabilitationPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskelatal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, for example, carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often call a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, X-ray, and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, and mechanical and electrical devices..

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center
101 Hospital Rd
Patchogue, NY

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