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Dr Leonard Shapiro

Geverifieerd Cardiologie Cambridge

Dr Leonard Shapiro

2 jaar ervaring 5.0 (42 geverifieerde recensies)

4,113+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Leonard Shapiro at a glance

Dr Leonard Shapiro is a Cardiologie practitioner based in Cambridge, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 50+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Cambridge, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Leonard Shapiro is a highly experienced Consultant Cardiologist currently seeing private patients at Papworth Hospital and Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital. He earned his medical degree with honours from the University of Manchester in 1976, following a First Class Honours Degree in Medical Biochemistry at the same university in 1973. Dr Shapiro further pursued a Research Doctorate Degree (MD) in Heart Disease related to diabetes, successfully completing it in 1981.
His extensive postgraduate training took place in London at the Hammersmith Hospital, Brompton Hospital, and the National Heart Hospital. In 1988, he was appointed as a Consultant Cardiologist at Papworth Hospital in Cambridge. He later became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Dr Shapiro strives to provide thorough investigations followed by compassionate reassurance, allowing his patients to return to a normal life. He has specialist expertise in coronary disease, structural heart disease, and intervention. He also has clinical interests, including: heart valve disease, the hearts of athletes, screening footballers for heart disease and echocardiography. 
Alongside his clinical work, Dr Shapiro has served as the Medical Adviser to the Football Association for over two decades. He also initiated a Nationwide Screening Programme aimed at detecting life-threatening heart abnormalities in young footballers, striving to prevent sudden death. Dr Shapiro, in collaboration with the Medical Department of the Football Association and the Professional Football Association, has examined over 25,000 footballers in this ongoing project. He is also the Founding President of the British Society of Echocardiography.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Leonard Shapiro

Opleiding & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Cambridge (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Cardiologie
    Universidad de Sevilla, Cambridge (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Cardiologie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-1167 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Cardiologie
#EB-1B72CCEB · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
Cardiac consultation 99244 2,912
Echocardiogram 93306 1,071
Stress test 93015 1,561
Holter monitor 93225 316
Coronary angiography 93454 2,611
PCI / coronary stent 92928 2,253
Pacemaker implantation 33208 2,662

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 240.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 120.00 EUR
Stress test 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Holter monitor 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 90 min in_clinic 480.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 30 min in_clinic 240.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Leonard Shapiro
HEADSHOT
Leonard Shapiro in consultation
IN OFFICE
Leonard Shapiro with the team
WITH TEAM
Leonard Shapiro at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 136s
Meet Leonard Shapiro

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 6 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Cardiologie outcomes
    Leonard Shapiro, et al. · JACC, 2025
    DOI: 10.1613/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37471302 · geciteerd door 114
  2. Outcomes of Cardiologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Leonard Shapiro, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2024
    DOI: 10.4101/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35997207 · geciteerd door 96
  3. European registry analysis of Cardiologie outcomes
    Leonard Shapiro, et al. · JACC, 2023
    DOI: 10.5978/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30503839 · geciteerd door 78
  4. Outcomes of Cardiologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Leonard Shapiro, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2022
    DOI: 10.8786/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35417052 · geciteerd door 76

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Cardiologie European Annual Congress (Cardiologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Cardiologie National Society Meeting · Cambridge · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiologie — Cambridge · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Sinds 2025
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Sinds 2025
  • EAPCI — Member · Sinds 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2025

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiologie 2026-03-09 · 8 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiologie? 2026-01-03 · 9 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · dr.leonard.shapiro@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

42 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
★★★★★
42 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Leonard Shapiro's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Leonard Shapiro treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Cardiologie

Heart-rhythm, coronary and structural-heart problems including chest pain, palpitations, hypertension and heart failure.

Dr Leonard Shapiro is one of 1,358 cardiologie doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse cardiologie doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Cambridge matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Cambridge carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Leonard Shapiro specialise in?

    Leonard Shapiro specialises in Cardiologie in Cambridge, GB. 50 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Leonard Shapiro treat?

    Leonard Shapiro treats conditions within Cardiologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Leonard Shapiro practise?

    Leonard Shapiro practises in Cambridge, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Leonard Shapiro speak?

    Leonard Shapiro speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Leonard Shapiro?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

  • What do patients say about Leonard Shapiro?

    Leonard Shapiro has a verified rating of 5/5 from 42 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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