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Office
96 Campus Drive
Suite 1
Scarborough, ME 04074Phone+1 207-885-9905
Summary
- Dr. Esther Shao is a cardiologist in Scarborough, ME and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Maine Medical Center, St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Maine Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and LincolnHealth. She received her medical degree from University of California Irvine School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. She specializes in adult congenital heart disease and heart failure & transplantation.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2003 - 2009
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- ME State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- IL State Medical License 2009 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 109 citationsExpression of vascular endothelial growth factor is coordinately regulated by the activin-like kinase receptors 1 and 5 in endothelial cells.Esther S. Shao, Laura Lin, Yucheng Yao, Kristina I. Boström
Blood. 2009-09-03 - 97 citationsRegulation of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-4 by Matrix GLA Protein in Vascular Endothelial Cells Involves Activin-like Kinase Receptor 1Yucheng Yao, Amina F. Zebboudj, Esther S. Shao, Martin Perez, Kristina I. Boström
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2006-11-10 - 33 citationsActivin-like kinase receptor 1 (ALK1) in atherosclerotic lesions and vascular mesenchymal cells.Yucheng Yao, Amina F. Zebboudj, Alejandra Torres, Esther S. Shao, Kristina I. Boström
Cardiovascular Research. 2007-05-01
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