Dr. Heather Shapiro: A Toronto Top Doctor Leading the Future of Fertility Care

Mount Sinai Fertility proudly celebrates Dr. Heather Shapiro, recognized as one of Toronto’s top doctors in 2025. This honor reflects her dedication and expertise in fertility care.

About Dr. Heather Shapiro

Dr. Shapiro is a Full Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Toronto, with a cross-appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology. She has served as Vice-Chair of Education in her department and as President of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (CFAS). Currently, she contributes to developing practice guidelines for fertility specialists. Dr. Shapiro founded and directs Canada’s first Master of Health Science program in Clinical Embryology, elevating patient care standards in IVF labs.

Patient-Centered Care

Dr. Shapiro believes in understanding each patient’s unique experiences, values, and goals. She provides personalized care with respect and the highest medical standards, making the journey to parenthood as supportive as possible.

Educational Leadership

Beyond patient care, Dr. Shapiro has held significant academic roles, including membership in the Executive Committee of the Faculty Council in the Faculty of Medicine. She has also held various executive positions within her department and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Dr. Shapiro’s recognition as one of Toronto’s top doctors underscores her impact on fertility care and her commitment to excellence.