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Dr. Max Shapiro, MD

Dr. Max Shapiro, MD

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Max Shapiro, MD is a gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 47 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (47 reviews)

Metro Atlanta Gastroenterology, LLC

5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 210 Atlanta, GA 30342
Telehealth available

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(404) 255-4333

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.

Dr. Shapiro is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shapiro specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Shapiro's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shapiro

4.6

47 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
9%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Apr 17, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 02, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Phyllis K – Dec 17, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Alessandra Mohr – Nov 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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James Alexander – May 08, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Sep 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lashandra Covington – May 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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K. Grad – Feb 10, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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H. Kibbe – Oct 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Aug 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Loren F. in Atlanta, GA – May 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 07, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Woodstock, GA – Sep 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Buford, GA – Mar 06, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I use a version of the Golden Rule. I treat patients as I would want to be treated.

biography

Dr. Max A. Shapiro received his B.S. degree from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and his M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. His internship and residency were completed at Emory University, and his...read more

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Private Practice - Group/partnership

  • Georgetown University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2004

  • Emory University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2002

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2002

  • Tufts University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001

  • Brown University

    Undergraduate School, 1997

  • Brown University Alpert Medical School

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Shapiro is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Metro Atlanta Gastroenterology, LLC

    Metro Atlanta Gastroenterology5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 210 Atlanta, GA 30342
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

      5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
      Atlanta, GA 30342
      Recipient of 43
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Grady Memorial Hospital

      80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
      Atlanta, GA 30303

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      76%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      8% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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