The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Johns Island, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Johns Island, SC. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milton Costa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Costa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Ellis Oak

    650 Ellis Oak Avenue, 650 Ellis Oak Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric M. Matheson, M.D. MSCR, completed his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2001 and his family medicine residency from St. Vincent's family medicine residency program in 2004. Dr. Matheson completed his master's in clinical research from MUSC in 2009. His clinical and research interests include nutrition, preventive care, and medical education. He is currently an associate professor. Dr. Matheson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), RASopathies, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Runquist is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Runquist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rieder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nawabi brings over 24 years of cardiology experience to MUSC, including 15 years as an invasive cardiologist in private practice in the Upstate. Over the past nine years, she has focused on general noninvasive cardiology in a community setting, prioritizing patient-centered care. Her special interests include coronary CT angiography, womens cardiac health, cardio-oncology, and preventive cardiology. Dr. Nawabi is honored and excited to serve the Lowcountry community. Dr. Nawabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Nawabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Morris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community

    1 Bishop Gadsden Way, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth Livingston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Geer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Geer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLC

    776 Daniel Ellis Dr Ste 1B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Teachman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Teachman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hughes 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Lowcountry Medical Associates

    1 Bishop Gadsden Way Ste 97, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Primary Care

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danuta Kassur is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kassur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew O'steen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. O'steen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Bunting is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Bunting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Woodfield is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Woodfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 8th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    This provider is a board-certified internist who only sees patients ages 18 and older. If the patient is under 18 years of age, please select a different primary care provider. We apologize for any inconvenience.Leonard Lichtenstein, M.D. is an associate professor in medicine. He completed college at Ursinus College, earning a BS in chemistry. He completed medical school at Temple Medical School and did residency at Vanderbilt Medical Center in internal medicine. Dr. Lichtenstein completed his fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in endocrinology and metabolism.Dr. Lichtenstein's current certifications and awards are as follows: professional service award, American Diabetes Association; fellow of the American College of Physicians; fellow of the Philadelphia College of Physicians; fellow of the American College of Endocrinology; past secretary/treasurer of Carolinas Chapter of American College of Endocrinology; and past president of the South Carolina affiliate of the American Diabetes Association. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaly, Sotos Syndrome, Gigantism, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Charleston, SC

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 155, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC MDVIP - Peninsula

    30 Bee Street, Suite 210, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sarah Stapleton is an MUSC Health MDVIP provider, board certified in Internal Medicine. She is located in downtown Charleston at 30 Bee Street. Dr. Stapleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Sitosterolemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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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