Miriam Shapiro, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UMN Medical School
Dr. Miriam Shapiro is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Affiliate Faculty at the University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics. She earned her medical degree from the Medical School for International Health at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beer Sheva, Israel. Dr. Shapiro completed her Pediatric Residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School and Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Additionally, she was a Hecht-Levi Fellow at the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.
Dr. Shapiro cares for patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Units at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital and Hennepin County Medical Center.
Dr. Shapiro’s research interests are in decision-making in pediatric critical illness, pediatric chronic critical illness, and physician responsibility and teamwork.
Awards & Recognition
- Minneapolis - St. Paul “Top Doctors, Rising Star Edition” (2019-2021)
Education
MD, Medical School for International Health Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in collaboration with Columbia University Medical Center
Residency in Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Hecht-Levi Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Baltimore, MD
Clinical
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine