Angela Shao, MD
Internal Medicine Physician | Obesity Medicine Specialist | Botox Provider
At WestDocs Concierge, Angela Shao, MD, provides thoughtful, personalized medical care tailored to each patient’s needs. As a board-certified physician in both Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, Dr. Shao blends clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach that emphasizes long-term health, preventive care, and meaningful doctor–patient relationships.
Her philosophy of care is simple: the best healthcare happens when patients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plans. Through the concierge medicine model at WestDocs Concierge, Dr. Shao can spend more time with patients, providing the attentive care and accessibility that modern healthcare often lacks.
Whether helping patients manage chronic medical conditions, achieve sustainable weight loss, or enhance their confidence through aesthetic treatments like Botox, Dr. Shao delivers care that is both comprehensive and individualized.
Meet Dr. Angela Shao
Dr. Shao earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry, with minors in Psychology and Business Studies, from New York University. Her multidisciplinary academic background shaped her holistic understanding of medicine, combining scientific knowledge with insights into human behavior and healthcare systems.
She received her Doctor of Medicine degree, graduating cum laude, from St. George’s University School of Medicine. Dr. Shao then completed her Internal Medicine residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, a program affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College.
Dr. Shao is board-certified by the:
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Obesity Medicine
Before joining WestDocs Concierge, Dr. Shao practiced at Westmed Medical Group, where she gained extensive experience providing comprehensive primary care to diverse patient populations.
Today, she brings that experience to her own practice, where personalized care, accessibility, and meaningful patient relationships take priority.
Dr. Shao’s Approach to Patient Care
Dr. Shao believes that primary care is built on relationships. She values the continuity of care that allows physicians to truly understand their patients’ health histories, lifestyles, and long-term wellness goals.
Through concierge medicine, she can dedicate more time to
Listening carefully to patients’ concerns
Providing clear medical guidance
Developing personalized treatment strategies
Monitoring progress over time
Her approach focuses on preventive care, proactive treatment, and whole-person wellness, helping patients stay healthy while addressing medical concerns early.
Patients often appreciate her ability to explain complex medical issues clearly and reassuringly, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
Medical Services Provided by Dr. Shao
At WestDocs Concierge, Dr. Shao provides a range of medical services designed to support patients at every stage of their health journey.
Primary Care and Preventive Medicine
Dr. Shao offers comprehensive primary care focused on maintaining long-term health and preventing illness before it develops. Services include routine checkups, wellness exams, and preventive screenings.
She works closely with patients to monitor risk factors and develop personalized strategies for maintaining optimal health.
Chronic Disease Management
Many patients live with ongoing medical conditions that require careful monitoring and consistent care. Dr. Shao provides expert management for conditions including but not limited to:
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Diabetes
- High cholesterol
- Metabolic conditions
- General internal medicine concerns
Her goal is to help patients manage these conditions effectively while improving their overall quality of life.
Medical Weight Loss & Obesity Treatment
As a physician certified in obesity medicine, Dr. Shao provides evidence-based weight-management strategies tailored to each patient’s needs.
Rather than focusing on quick fixes, she works with patients to develop sustainable lifestyle changes that support long-term success. Her medical weight loss programs may include:
- Metabolic health evaluations, including segmental multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance body composition analysis
- Nutritional guidance
- Medication-assisted weight loss
- Ongoing support and monitoring
These personalized plans help patients improve both their physical health and overall well-being.
Botox Aesthetic Treatments
In addition to her medical services, Dr. Shao offers Botox cosmetic treatments to help patients reduce the appearance of common facial lines.
Botox treatments can help address:
- Forehead lines
- Crow’s feet
- Frown lines between the eyebrows
Performed with precision and a natural aesthetic approach, these treatments help patients achieve a refreshed, youthful appearance while maintaining their natural expressions.
Concierge Medicine with Dr. Shao
At WestDocs Concierge, Dr. Shao practices within a hybrid concierge medicine model, allowing patients to receive more personalized care than traditional healthcare systems typically provide.
Benefits include:
Extended appointment times
Direct communication with your physician
Same-day or timely appointments
A limited patient panel for focused care
This model allows Dr. Shao to provide attentive medical support while building lasting relationships with her patients.
A Commitment to Long-Term Health
Dr. Shao’s goal is not only to treat illness but to help patients build healthier lives over time. By combining preventive medicine, lifestyle guidance, and personalized care, she works with patients to achieve meaningful, lasting improvements in their health.
Her patients appreciate the balance she brings to her practice: medical expertise, compassionate listening, and a commitment to individualized care.
Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Angela Shao
If you are looking for a physician who prioritizes personalized care, preventive medicine, and accessible communication, Angela Shao, MD, welcomes you to WestDocs Concierge.
The concierge model allows her to dedicate more time to understanding your health goals and providing the attentive care you deserve.
Schedule your appointment today to begin your journey toward better health with a physician who truly knows you.