Summary

Dr. Esther Shao is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and brings 27 years of experience to her practice. Her extensive background in both heart conditions and comprehensive internal medicine allows her to provide thorough cardiovascular care.

Dr. Shao is affiliated with several prestigious institutions, including Massachusetts General Hospital, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Southern Maine Health Care, and The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital. She practices in both Boston, Massachusetts and Scarborough, Maine. Her expertise focuses on treating heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and coronary artery disease. She also performs therapeutic hypothermia procedures and provides cardiac rehabilitation services to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts. Patients rate Dr. Shao 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Esther Szuchia Shao has 2 locations

Maine Medical Partners Mainehealth Cardiology

96 Campus Dr Ste 1Scarborough, ME 04074
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Esther Szuchia Shao, MDDr. Dana Weisshaar, MDRobert L DeresiewiczSahil Girish Shah
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInfectious DiseaseAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
27 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Boston , MACambridge , MABoston , MABrighton , MA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Esther Szuchia Shao

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Esther Szuchia Shao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Esther Szuchia Shao has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Transplantation
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Esther Szuchia Shao holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Shao's NPI number is 1154522035.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Esther Shao affiliated with?
Dr. Esther Shao is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Southern Maine Health Care, and The Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital.
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