Robert H. Schapiro, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School
Director Emeritus, Medical Endoscopy
| Address: | Massachusetts General Hospital Blake 4 55 Fruit St. Boston, MA 02114 |
| Patient Appointments: | (617) 726-3524 |
| Fax: | (617) 724-5997 |
| E-Mail: | rschapiro@partners.org |
| Clinical Background: | |
| MD Degree: | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1958 |
| Residency: | Massachusetts General Hospital, 1960 |
| Fellowship: | Massachusetts General Hospital, 1962 |
| Board Certifications: | Internal Medicine, 1965 Gastroenterology, 1969 |
| Clinical Interests: | Interventional Endoscopy Pancreatic and Biliary Disease Gastrointestinal Bleeding Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Publications:
- Schapiro RH, Maher MM, Misdraji J. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 3-2006. A 63-year-old woman with jaundice and a pancreatic mass.N Engl J Med. 2006 Jan 26;354(4):398-406. No abstract available.
- Farrell JJ, Bounds BC, Al-Shalabi S, Jacobson BC, Brugge WR, Schapiro RH, Kelsey PB. Single-operator duodenoscope-assisted cholangioscopy is an effective alternative in the management of choledocholithiasis not removed by conventional methods, including mechanical lithotripsy.Endoscopy. 2005 Jun;37(6):542-7.
- Schapiro RH. Image of the month. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Gastroenterology. 1997 Apr;112(4):1068, 1429.
- Kozarek RA, Raltz S, Brugge WR, Schapiro RH, Waxman I, Boyce HW, Baillie J, Branch MS, Stevens PD, Lightdale CJ, Lehman GA, Benjamin S, Fleischer DE, Axelrad A, Kortan P, Marcon N. Prospective multicenter trial of esophageal Z-stent placement for malignant dysphagia and tracheoesophageal fistula. Gastrointest Endosc. 1996 Nov;44(5):562-7. Erratum in: Gastrointest Endosc 1996 Dec;44(6):764. Branch, S [corrected to Branch, MS]; Stevens, P [corrected to Stevens, PD].
- Brugge WR, Lee MJ, Kelsey PB, Schapiro RH, Warshaw AL. The use of EUS to diagnose malignant portal venous system invasion by pancreatic cancer. Gastrointest Endosc. 1996 Jun;43(6):561-7.
- Slater GJ, Schapiro RH, O'Neill MJ, Saini S. Endoscopic retrograde pancreatography: imaging findings.AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1995 Nov; 165(5):1181-6.
- Schapiro RH. ... and the bands play on. Variceal banding ligation versus injection sclerotherapy for bleeding oesophageal varices.Hepatology. 1994 Feb;19(2):542-3.
- Chung RT, Schapiro RH, Warshaw AL. Intraluminal pancreatic candidiasis presenting as recurrent pancreatitis. Gastroenterology. 1993 May;104(5):1532-4.
- Cotton PB, Kozarek RA, Schapiro RH, Nishioka NS, Kelsey PB, Ball TJ, Putnam WS, Barkun A, Weinerth J. Endoscopic laser lithotripsy of large bile duct stones. Gastroenterology. 1990 Oct;99(4):1128-33.
- Warshaw AL, Simeone JF, Schapiro RH, Flavin-Warshaw B. Evaluation and treatment of the dominant dorsal duct syndrome (pancreas divisum redefined). Am J Surg. 1990 Jan;159(1):59-64; discussion 64-6.
