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Office
55 Fruit St
Suite 1
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-724-1986
Summary
- Dr. Esther Shao is a cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts at the MGH main campus. She received her medical degree from University of California Irvine School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. She specializes in adult 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
- Medical Management of Recurrent Left Ventricular Assist Device Thrombosis in a Patient With Biventricular Assist Devices.Laura Onderko, Sean Novak, Sanjeev A. Francis, Esther Shao, Maxwell Afari
Cureus. 2020-12-03 - 110 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 - 41 citationsHigh-Density Lipoproteins Affect Endothelial BMP-Signaling by Modulating Expression of the Activin-Like Kinase Receptor 1 and 2Yucheng Yao, Esther S. Shao, Medet Jumabay, Ani Shahbazian, Sheng Ji
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2008-12-01
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