Marc Shapiro, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
- Appointment:
- 216.444.6833
- Desk:
- 216.445.2067
- Fax:
- 216.444.9464
Treatment & Services
- Cancer Center
- Chemotherapy
- Clinical Trials
- Medical Oncology
- Screening and Testing
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Colorectal Cancer
- Endocrine Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Large Intestine Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
Insurance
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Dr. Shapiro's clinical interests include the treatment of lung, breast, gastrointestinal and occult cancers.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2007
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Fox Chase Cancer Center
Medical Oncology/Hematology
Philadelphia,
PA USA
2007
Residency - Emory University Hospital
Internal Medicine
Decatur,
GA USA
2004
Internship - Emory University Hospital
Internal Medicine
Decatur,
GA USA
2002
Medical Education - Medical College of Ohio at Toledo
Toledo,
OH USA
2001
Undergraduate - University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia,
PA USA
1997
Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
- Internal Medicine - Hematology
Specialty Interests
Solid tumor oncology, cancer of unknown primary, cancer, colorectal cancer, esophageal cancer, extrahepatic bile duct cancer, gallbladder cancer
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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To assure professional and commercial integrity in such matters, Cleveland Clinic maintains a program that reviews these collaborations and, when appropriate, puts measures in place to minimize bias that may result from ties to industry. Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses the names of companies when (i) its physicians/scientists receive $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) for speaking and consulting, (ii) its physicians/scientists serve as a fiduciary, (iii) its physicians/scientists receive or have the right to receive royalties or (iv) its physicians/ scientists hold any equity interest for the physician's/scientist's role as inventor, discoverer, developer, founder or consultant.* In publicly disclosing this information, Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its physicians' and scientists' connections with industry.
As of 1/18/2019, Dr. Shapiro has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Shapiro receives fees of $5,000 or more per year as a paid consultant, speaker or member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- American Imaging Management, Inc.
Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.
* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.
140 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.
| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.8 | |
| Listens | 4.8 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.8 | |
| Knows Medical History | 4.5 | |
| Time Spent with Patient | 5 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.8 |
22 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Oct 28, 2019
great doctor
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2019
I did not feel rushed at all. It is the most time a doctor has ever spent with me just talking. I felt that I controlled the time with them and that they would sit with me and listen until I was comfortable ending the conversation. That was refreshing.
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2019
Dr Shapiro is a dream physician, almost impossible to find the vocabulary to portrait and explain, from beginning of care about 6 years ago till NOW. His knowledge, empathy, concerns, communication with other team member is exemplary. In truth is impossible to portrait who Dr. Shapiro is !!! I was & am blessed
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2019
I have to add that Dr. Shapiro is a wonderful physician who obviously cares for his patients.
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2019
Very pleased with Dr. Spiriro
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2019
doctor was professional and yet still compassionate considering the bad news he had to deliver He was aware of spouses hearing deficit and made effort to speak up louder
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2019
I really liked doctor Shapiro am so happy that he is my Doctor
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2019
The doctor was very courteous , respectful, & professional
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2019
best doctor
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2019
Dr. Shapiro is a very kind, attentive and compassionate man who really cares about you as a person and a patient. I am very lucky to have him for my doctor.
Reviewed on May 20, 2019
Dr. Shapiro is EXCELLENT! He is kind, caring, patient and very thorough.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2019
I have great respect for Dr. Shapiro and his team.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2019
an hour wait but had no problem w/thatI understand the nature of Dr. Shapiro's specialty & waiting is not an issue since, in the past, I was probably responsible for holding up his next appointments. He gives his undecided attention to the serious issues at hand, which is much appreciatrd.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2019
Always highly boast of the excellent care given by the staff @ The Clinic & especially the caring & guidance of Dr. Shapiro & his staff.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2019
I could not ask for a better individual for a Doctor . Dr. Shapiro has been the best on making sure I understand my conditions , opinions , and what to expect .
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2019
Dr. Shapiro has been a wonderful doctor/listener/educator to me during my bout with cancer.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2019
Dr. Shapiro is awesome. We are so lucky to have him
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2019
Every interaction that I had with every person at the Cleveland Clinic was helpful, professional, and kind.Dr. Shapiro is a great listener. He is patient and makes a genuine effort to answer all of my questions.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2019
Dr. Shapiro has been wonderful for almost nine years!
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2019
Dr. Shapiro and the nurses/nurse practitioner were very attentive.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2018
I was impressed with the amount of time Dr Shapiro and the fellow spent with me and my sister, as well as their patience in explaining things, asking questions, and my asking questions. It was a good experience and I very much appreciate it! This was especially since I drove from Cincinnati Ohio.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2018
Dr. Marc Shapiro always goes above & beyond any expectations.