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Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD

Nephrology* Age 63
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Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is a Nephrologist in Escondido, CA.
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Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD

Nephrology* Age 63
Escondido, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is a Nephrologist in Escondido, CA.
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Dr. Shapiro graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS in 1987 and completed a residency at University of California, San Diego.Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is a Nephrologist in Escondido, CA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Shapiro currently practices at California Dermatology and Mohs Surgery Specialists and are affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. At present, Dr. Shapiro received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Shapiro's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shapiro also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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    631 E Grand Ave Ste Bste, Escondido, CA 92025
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Ureteral Stones
Vitamin D Deficiency
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Dr. Shapiro did NOT graduate from the Univ. of Phoenix. UCLA / Univ. of Pgh. / UCSD
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is a nephrologist in Escondido, CA and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS in 1987. He specializes in Nephrology.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Nephrology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
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Internship

Internship
  • University of California, San Diego
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California, San Diego
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California, San Diego
    1993
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shapiro's profile.

Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Yes, Dr. Mark Shapiro, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Dr. Shapiro has over 37 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA

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