About
Evan R. Shapiro, MD is a board-eligible internal medicine physician practicing concierge medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida through MDVIP. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, cum laude, from Tulane University in New Orleans in 1983. He then completed his medical degree at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta in 1988. He completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in 1992.
Dr. Shapiro holds hospital affiliations at Good Samaritan and Palm Beach Gardens medical centers. His professional leadership includes serving as Medical Director for Growing Together from 1994 to 1999 and as Medical Director for the Palm Beach National Pro Am from 1997 to 2000. He served as Chief of the Division of Medicine at Good Samaritan Medical Center from 1999 to 2001 and continues on its Medical Executive Committee. He has served on the Advisory Board of Drug Free America, Inc. since 1999. His clinical focus centers on internal medicine with particular attention to chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. Patients describe him as thorough, responsive, and genuinely present when they need him most.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Cum Laude 1983
Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, Doctorate of Medicine 1988
Residency
Internal Medicine, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1992
Additional Training
Internship: Internal Medicine, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1992
Languages
English
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Shapiro right for?
Dr. Shapiro is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician who takes a proactive, personalized approach to internal medicine. Patients managing chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension benefit from his thorough, hands-on style. He works well with patients who value direct access to their doctor, including after hours and on weekends. Those who travel frequently appreciate his ability to coordinate care remotely when needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Shapiro specializes in internal medicine with a strong focus on chronic condition management. He regularly treats patients with type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. His approach emphasizes anticipating health needs before problems escalate, rather than simply reacting to symptoms.
Yes. Dr. Shapiro is reachable by phone after hours and on weekends. Members can contact him directly for urgent concerns without waiting until the next business day. This level of access is a core part of his MDVIP practice model.
Dr. Shapiro earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta in 1988. He completed both his internship and residency in internal medicine at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in 1992. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, cum laude, from Tulane University, earned in 1983.
Yes. When you visit the office, you see Dr. Shapiro directly. He does not route patients to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. This commitment to direct physician access is central to his practice.
Dr. Shapiro holds affiliations with Good Samaritan and Palm Beach Gardens hospitals. He has served on the Medical Executive Committee at Good Samaritan Medical Center since 2001 and previously served as Chief of the Division of Medicine there from 1999 to 2001.
Dr. Shapiro has held several notable leadership positions throughout his career. He served as Medical Director for Growing Together from 1994 to 1999 and as Medical Director for the Palm Beach National Pro Am from 1997 to 2000. He has served on the Advisory Board of Drug Free America, Inc. since 1999.
Yes. Dr. Shapiro helps members coordinate care with a local hospital, pharmacy, or physician when they need attention while away from home. For more complex needs, he can also connect patients with specialists at Medical Centers of Excellence across the country.
Dr. Shapiro sees adult patients seeking attentive, relationship-driven internal medicine care. He works particularly well with patients managing chronic conditions and those who want a physician actively involved in anticipating their health needs over time.
Doctor profile last updated June 8, 2026