Hilary Michele Shapiro-Wright, DO


Hilary Shapiro-Wright, D.O., is a breast surgical oncologist at the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute and Christine E. Lynn Women’s Health & Wellness Institute. Dr. Shapiro-Wright specializes in breast cancer surgery, high-risk breast pathology, benign breast disease, oncoplastic surgery and hidden scar surgery. She is certified in hidden scar breast surgery and practices a number of oncoplastic breast surgery techniques. These techniques help minimize a patient’s scarring, which can help them feel empowered to lead a more normal lifestyle after treatment and minimizes their mental and emotional scars. Dr. Shapiro-Wright is also trained in a procedure called ductoscopy, which evaluates breast nipple discharge. She joined the Lynn Women’s Health & Wellness Institute and Lynn Cancer Institute from the Kettering Health Network and Kettering Cancer Care. Dr. Shapiro-Wright’s research has been published in several peer-reviewed publications, including JNCI Monographs, Breast Disease, Current Oncology Reports, Annals of Surgical Oncology and Gastroenterology. She was named the Cincinnati Top Doctor in Breast Surgery/Breast Cancer in Cincinnati Magazine from 2013 to 2020. She also serves on the board of directors for the Society of Oncoplastic Surgery and the editing board of the Journal of Oncoplastic Surgery. As a member of these boards, Dr. Shapiro-Wright helps educate other breast surgeons and physicians about oncoplastic and hidden scar surgery. Dr. Shapiro-Wright believes every patient should be treated with the highest level of care, dignity, compassion, kindness and respect. She works closely with patients to help them not only survive but thrive. When she is not treating patients, Dr. Shapiro-Wright enjoys spending time with her two daughters, being outdoors, traveling, sports, hiking, live concerts and music.