THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PHYSICIAN REGISTER SECTION OF THE WEBSITE OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF ONTARIO (WWW.CPSO.ON.CA) AS OF THE DATE AND TIME NOTED BELOW
30/05/26 16:52:51 PM

General Information

Former Name: No Former Name
Medical School: University of Ottawa, 1983
Gender: Man
Languages Spoken: ENGLISH, FRENCH

Practice Information

Primary Business Location: Address not Available
Business Email: No Information Available
Phone: No Information Available
Fax: No Information Available

Specialties

SPECIALTY ISSUED ON CERTIFYING BODY
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Effective: 23 Sep 2014
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Psychiatry
Effective: 08 Jun 1987
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
SPECIALTY: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
ISSUED ON: Effective: Sep 23 2014
CERTIFYING BODY: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
SPECIALTY: Psychiatry
ISSUED ON: Effective: Jun 08 1987
CERTIFYING BODY: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Hospital Privileges

No information available

Professional Corporation Information

Corporation Name: Solomon Shapiro Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive End Date: 01 Apr 2023

General Information

Former Name: No Former Name
Gender: Man
Languages Spoken: ENGLISH, FRENCH
Medical School: University of Ottawa, 1983

Practice Information

Primary Business Location: Address not Available
Business Email: No Information Available
Phone: No Information Available
Fax: No Information Available

Specialties

SPECIALTY ISSUED ON CERTIFYING BODY
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Effective: 23 Sep 2014
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Psychiatry
Effective: 08 Jun 1987
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
SPECIALTY: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
ISSUED ON: Effective: Sep 23 2014
CERTIFYING BODY: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
SPECIALTY: Psychiatry
ISSUED ON: Effective: Jun 08 1987
CERTIFYING BODY: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Hospital Privileges

No information available

Professional Corporation Information

Corporation Name: Solomon Shapiro Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive End Date: 01 Apr 2023

Practice Conditions

This physician is inactive (Expired, Resigned, Suspended, Revoked, or Deceased) and is not permitted to practise medicine.
This physician is inactive (Expired, Resigned, Suspended, Revoked, or Deceased) and is not permitted to practise medicine.

Current Tribunal Proceedings

No information available

Past Tribunal Proceedings (1)

Date of Decision: 08 Sep 2020
Summary of Decision:

On September 8, 2020, the Discipline Committee found that Dr. Shapiro  committed the following acts of professional misconduct:

  •  failing to maintain the standard of practice of the profession; and

  • engaging in an act or omission relevant to the practice of medicine that, having regard to all the circumstances, would reasonably be regarded by registrants as disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional. 

 

On the same date, the Discipline Committee ordered that:  

  1. the registrant attend before the panel to be reprimanded; 

  2. the Registrar suspend the registrant’s certificate of registration for 6 months commencing October 1, 2020 at 12:01 a.m.;

  3. the Registrar place terms, conditions and limitations on the registrant’s certificate of registration; and

  4. the registrant pay the College costs in the amount of $6,000 within 30 days of the date of the order.

The "Download Full Decision" link provides the Discipline Committee’s decision and any reprimand.

 

All published OPSDT reasons are available at www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. 

 

Hearing exhibits, including any agreed statement of facts or statement of uncontested facts, can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected].

 
Reasons for Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Hearing Date(s): September 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.

Other Notifications (4)

Source: Member
Effective Date: 15 Dec 2022
Summary:
Summary of the Undertaking given by Dr. Solomon Marc Shapiro to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, effective December 15, 2022:
 
A College investigation was conducted into whether Dr. Shapiro engaged in professional misconduct in relation to a patient during treatment. In the face of this investigation, Dr. Shapiro resigned from the College and has agreed never to apply or reapply for registration as a physician in Ontario or any other jurisdiction.

Download Full Document (PDF)
Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 12 Jan 2021
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
 
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person:

Download Full Document (PDF)
Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 14 Jan 2020
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
 
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person:

Download Full Document (PDF)
Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 14 Jan 2020
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
 
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person:

Download Full Document (PDF)

Current Tribunal Proceedings

No information available

Past Tribunal Proceedings (1)

Date of Decision: 08 Sep 2020
Summary of Decision:

On September 8, 2020, the Discipline Committee found that Dr. Shapiro  committed the following acts of professional misconduct:

  •  failing to maintain the standard of practice of the profession; and

  • engaging in an act or omission relevant to the practice of medicine that, having regard to all the circumstances, would reasonably be regarded by registrants as disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional. 

 

On the same date, the Discipline Committee ordered that:  

  1. the registrant attend before the panel to be reprimanded; 

  2. the Registrar suspend the registrant’s certificate of registration for 6 months commencing October 1, 2020 at 12:01 a.m.;

  3. the Registrar place terms, conditions and limitations on the registrant’s certificate of registration; and

  4. the registrant pay the College costs in the amount of $6,000 within 30 days of the date of the order.

The "Download Full Decision" link provides the Discipline Committee’s decision and any reprimand.

 

All published OPSDT reasons are available at www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. 

 

Hearing exhibits, including any agreed statement of facts or statement of uncontested facts, can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected].

 
Reasons for Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Hearing Date(s): September 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.

Other Notifications (4)

Source: Member
Effective Date: 15 Dec 2022
Summary:
Summary of the Undertaking given by Dr. Solomon Marc Shapiro to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, effective December 15, 2022:
 
A College investigation was conducted into whether Dr. Shapiro engaged in professional misconduct in relation to a patient during treatment. In the face of this investigation, Dr. Shapiro resigned from the College and has agreed never to apply or reapply for registration as a physician in Ontario or any other jurisdiction.

Download Full Document (PDF)
Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 12 Jan 2021
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
 
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person:

Download Full Document (PDF)
Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 14 Jan 2020
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
 
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person:

Download Full Document (PDF)
Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 14 Jan 2020
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
 
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person:

Download Full Document (PDF)

Training

Medical School: University of Ottawa, 1983

Registration History

DETAILS DATE
Expired: Resigned from membership. Effective: 31 Jan 2023
Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate Effective: 15 Dec 2022
Arrow_iconTerms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Member Effective: 15 Dec 2022
Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate Effective: 24 May 2022
Suspension of registration removed. Effective: 01 Apr 2021
Suspension of registration imposed: Discipline Committee Effective: 01 Oct 2020
Terms and conditions amended by Discipline Committee. Effective: 08 Sep 2020
Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate Effective: 20 Feb 2020
Arrow_iconTerms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Member Effective: 20 Feb 2020
First certificate of registration issued: Independent Practice Certificate Effective: 07 Aug 1987
DETAILS: Expired: Resigned from membership.
Date: Effective: 31 Jan 2023
DETAILS: Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate
Date: Effective: 15 Dec 2022
DETAILS: Terms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Member
Date: Effective: 15 Dec 2022
DETAILS: Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate
Date: Effective: 24 May 2022
DETAILS: Suspension of registration removed.
Date: Effective: 01 Apr 2021
DETAILS: Suspension of registration imposed: Discipline Committee
Date: Effective: 01 Oct 2020
DETAILS: Terms and conditions amended by Discipline Committee.
Date: Effective: 08 Sep 2020
DETAILS: Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate
Date: Effective: 20 Feb 2020
DETAILS: Terms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Member
Date: Effective: 20 Feb 2020
DETAILS: First certificate of registration issued: Independent Practice Certificate
Date: Effective: 07 Aug 1987