The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Danville, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Danville, VA. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

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    201 South Main St, 
    Danville, VA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Boshra Zakhary is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Danville, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Zakhary 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Zakhary is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Access To Health Services Inc.

    705 Main St, 
    Danville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Milam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Milam is rated as an Advanced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Centra Medical Group - Danville

    414 Park Ave, 
    Danville, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Pradhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Pradhan is rated as an Advanced 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Sovah Internal Medicine-Danville

    125 Executive Dr, 
    Danville, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Caplan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Caplan 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Centra Medical Group-Danville

    414 Park Ave, 
    Danville, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Dhivianathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Dhivianathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Centra Medical Group-Danville

    414 Park Ave, 
    Danville, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Centra Medical Group LLC

    404 Airport Dr Ste A, 
    Danville, VA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Settle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Settle 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 Hiccups, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Bronchitis.

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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 Danville, VA?

    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 Danville, VA?

    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 Danville, VA?

    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 Danville, VA?

    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 Danville, VA?

    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 Danville, VA?

    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 Danville, VA?

    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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