The 20 Best Familial Hypercholesterolemia Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    University Road, 
    Karachi, SD, PK 

    Naveed Sattar practices practicing medicine in Karachi, Pakistan. Mr. Sattar is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Ulf Landmesser practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Landmesser is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Lorenz Raber practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Raber is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Daniel Gaudet practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Gaudet is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, and Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency.

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

    Gerald Watts practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Mr. Watts is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    Osaka, JP 

    Mariko Shiba-Harada practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Ms. Shiba-Harada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Johannesburg, GT, ZA 

    Frederick Raal practices practicing medicine in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mr. Raal is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    Paris, FR 

    Catherine Boileau practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Boileau is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Eric Bruckert practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Bruckert is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Ken-ichi Hirata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Hirata is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    Rome, IT 

    Marcello Arca practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Arca is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    John Kastelein practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Kastelein is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Erik Stroes practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Stroes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Nantes, FR 

    Bertrand Cariou practices practicing medicine in Nantes, France. Cariou is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Low Blood Sugar, Parathyroidectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Bologna, IT 

    Claudio Borghi practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Borghi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Gout, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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    Palermo, IT 

    Maurizio Averna practices practicing medicine in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Averna is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Division Of Lipidology And Cape Heart Institute, University Of Cape Town, 6th Floor Chris Barnard Building, Anzio Road, 
    Cape Town, WC, ZA 

    Dirk Blom practices practicing medicine in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Blom is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Sygrou Ave, 
    Athens, ESYE31, GR 

    Genovefa Kolovou practices practicing medicine in Athens, Greece. Kolovou is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Pisa, IT 

    Francesco Sbrana practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Sbrana is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Albert Wiegman practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Wiegman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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