The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Rockville, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 269 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Rockville, MD. Of these, 211 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Maryland Cardiac Care LLC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 202, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Heart Attack, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Dr. Truong Bao is the Director of Montgomery Medical's Hospital Practices. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1994 with honors Magna Cum Laude. He also earned his MD at the University of Maryland, Baltimore with. Dr. Bao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Collins Fennell, M.D., F.A.C.C., received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College - Thomas Jefferson University. She completed her cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. She practices noninvasive cardiology and her special interests include valvular heart disease, preventive heart disease, women and heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and peripheral vascular ultrasound. Dr. Fennell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Degos Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Attack. Dr. Fennell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Daniel J. Fernicola, Jr., M.D., is the Office Medical Director, as well as a cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fernicola also has privileges as a cardiologist at Suburban Hospital. Dr. Fernicola has expertise in cardiac imaging, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and preventive cardiology. Dr. Fernicola earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed an internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He was a staff fellow in the Pathology Branch of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health prior to completing a fellowship in cardiology with Georgetown University School of Medicine at Washington Veterans Affairs Hospital, where he went on to serve as director of echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Fernicola also previously served in the U.S. Public Health Service and as an assistant professor of medicine in the Department of Cardiology at Georgetown University. Dr. Fernicola is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Fernicola has contributed to numerous publications, presentations and abstracts. Selected Publications Gardin JM, Weissman NJ, Leung C, Panza JA, Fernicola DJ, Davis KD, Constantine GD, Reid CL. ""Clinical and echocardiographic follow-up of patients previously treated with dexfenfluramine or phentermine/fenfluramine."" JAMA. 2001 Oct 24-31;286(16):2011-4.". Dr. Fernicola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Fernicola is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Griffen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Griffen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Montgomery General Hospital Inc

    18101 Prince Philip Dr, 
    Olney, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Sofat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Sofat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Talesnick has served as the Director of Non-Invasive cardiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital and is currently the team medical physician for the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He has also served as a consultant for the Washington Mystics. Dr. Talesnick resides in Rockville, Maryland with his wife Debbie, and they have three children: Justin, William and Heather. Dr. Talesnick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Talesnick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Montgomery Medical Associates PC

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 206, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anushiravan Dadgar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Dadgar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Necrosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    "Dr. Sayed Elsayyad joined Montgomery Medical Associates in 2005. Dr. Elsayyad attended medical school and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States where he earned his degree in Family Practice from the Louisiana State University. Since joining Montgomery Medical Associates, Dr. Elsayyad has contributed significantly to the expansion of the practice in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Elsayyad is the Chief Medical Officer and a Partner at Montgomery Medical Associates. He is also the Chair of Family Practice at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Elsayyad office offers personalized service, delivering medical care consistent with the standards of the medical community and expected by patients. Selected Publications Mehan R., Dangas G., Hong M., Deible R., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Negotia M., Okubagzi P., Astatkie M., Pichard A., Stone G., Leon M., : Femoral vascular access complications following Arteriotomy Closure Devices : A Comparison with manual compression after percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Vol 35-33A-1085-82. Mehran R., Gruberg L., Nigoita M., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Curry B., Hong M., Kent K., Repeat stenting for treatment of in-stent restenosis: selective therapy vs. complete lesion coverage. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-307:1607. Mintz G., Hong MK., Jackson M., Folescu M., Kipp, N. Elsayyad S., Merrit A., Laird J., Kent K. The number of stents does not increase target lesion revascularization during intravascular ultrasound guided stent implantation procedures. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-788:4163. Waksman R., Elsayyad S., Mehran R., Lawrence White R., Chan R., Rosales O., Bhargava B., Deible R., Purser A., Okubagzi P., Lansky A.,: High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis. Waksman R., Bhargava B., Taaffe M., Lawrence White R., Satler L., Mehran R., Kent K., Pichard A., Elsayyad S., Okubagzi P., Lansky A., Nigoita M.,: Prolonged Antiplatelet Therapy to reduce Late Thrombosis after Intracoronary Gamma Radiation in patient with in-Stent Restenosis ""Plavix WRIST"". AHA-circulation Vol 102, No 18, 11-570:2762. Lectures & Presentations Gender specific differences after Saphenous Vein Graft Stenting, Gender specific differences in actue and long-term outcome, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01 High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis, Stent Restenosis, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01". Dr. Elsayyad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Elsayyad is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Cardiac Associates P.C.

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dibianco is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Dibianco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Heart Murmurs.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Cardiac Associates P.C.

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Friedman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gold is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Contemporary Family Medicine Associates

    10401 Old Georgetown Rd, Suite 400, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffini Lucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses IPEX Syndrome, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    MedStar Health: Cardiology Associates At Leisure World

    3305 N Leisure World Blvd, 
    Silver Spring,, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gallino is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Gallino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Health: Cardiology Associates At Leisure World

    3305 N Leisure World Blvd, 
    Silver Spring,, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Estelle Jean is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Jean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Rockville

    14955 Shady Grove Road, Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Kilavos, M.D., is an internal medicine physician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Kilavos attended Williams College in Massachusetts for her undergraduate studies and then moved to Washington, D.C. to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. After earning her medical degree in 2002, she headed back up north where she completed her residency training for internal medicine at Tufts-New England Medical Center. Dr. Kilavos completed her training in 2005. Dr. Kilavos was born at Sibley Memorial Hospital and was raised in Montgomery County. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, exercising, outdoor activities and family time with her husband and three children. Dr. Kilavos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kilavos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phyllis Schreiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Schreiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hing-chung Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypervitaminosis A, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    50 W Edmonston Dr Ste 207, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - North Bethesda

    6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 625, Suite 625, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Brown, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sitosterolemia?

    Sitosterolemia is a condition in which fatty substances (lipids) from vegetable oils, nuts, and other plant-based foods accumulate in the blood and tissues. These lipids are called plant sterols (or phytosterols). Sitosterol is one of several plant sterols that accumulate in this disorder, with a blood level 30 to 100 times greater than normal. Cholesterol, a similar fatty substance found in animal products, is mildly to moderately elevated in many people with sitosterolemia. Cholesterol levels are particularly high in some affected children. However, some people with sitosterolemia have normal cholesterol levels.

    When should I see a Sitosterolemia doctor near Rockville, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Sitosterolemia doctor near Rockville, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Sitosterolemia doctors near Rockville, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Sitosterolemia doctors near Rockville, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Sitosterolemia doctor near Rockville, MD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sitosterolemia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Sitosterolemia doctor near Rockville, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Sitosterolemia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Sitosterolemia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Sitosterolemia doctors near Rockville, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Sitosterolemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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