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Last Updated: 04/29/2026

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    Naveed A. Sattar
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    University Road, 
    Karachi, SD, PK 

    Naveed Sattar practices in Karachi, Pakistan. Mr. Sattar is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Patrick M. Moriarty
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Moriarty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Moriarty has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Moriarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Ulf Landmesser
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Potsdamer Str. 58, 
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Ulf Landmesser practices in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Landmesser is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Lorenz Raber
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Lorenz Raber practices in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Raber is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Kelowna, BC, CA 

    Daniel Gaudet practices in Kelowna, Canada. Mr. Gaudet is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Cardiology | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Cardiology | Medical Genetics

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Rader is a primary care provider, a Cardiologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rader is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rader is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Av. Albert Einstein, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Raul Santos practices in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Santos is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Gerald Watts practices in Nedlands, Australia. Mr. Watts is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Osaka, JP 

    Mariko Shiba-Harada practices in Osaka, Japan. Ms. Shiba-Harada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Cardiology
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Cardiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salim Virani is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Virani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Frederick Raal practices in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Raal is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Paris, FR 

    Catherine Boileau practices in Paris, France. Ms. Boileau is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Paris, FR 

    Eric Bruckert practices in Paris, France. Mr. Bruckert is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Tokyo, JP 

    Ken-ichi Hirata practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Hirata is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Erik Stroes practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Stroes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Rome, IT 

    Marcello Arca practices in Rome, Italy. Mr. Arca is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Naarden, NH, NL 

    John Kastelein practices in Naarden, Netherlands. Mr. Kastelein is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Nantes, FR 

    Bertrand Cariou practices in Nantes, France. Cariou is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Their top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Low Blood Sugar, Parathyroidectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Palermo, IT 

    Maurizio Averna practices in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Averna is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Bologna, IT 

    Claudio Borghi practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Borghi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Gout, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/29/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypercholesterolemia?

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is a common genetic condition that causes high blood levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or bad, cholesterol. This bad cholesterol builds up in the arteries, causing them to harden and narrow. Familial hypercholesterolemia increases the risks of cardiovascular disease and heart attack.

    When should I see a Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor near me?

    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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor near me?

    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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctors near me?

    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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctors near me?

    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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor near me?

    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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor near me?

    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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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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