The 20 Best Familial Hypercholesterolemia Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Familial Hypercholesterolemia near Louisiana, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2316 E Main St, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Ditch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Ditch is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1154 Logan Sewell Dr, 
    Vidalia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnny Ingram is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vidalia, Louisiana. Dr. Ingram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Baton Rouge, LA

    7444 Picardy Ave Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasha Shamlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shamlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Shamlin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Olol PG Concierge Medicine

    5428 Odonovan Dr Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Elizabeth is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Elizabeth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Fontenot is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pituitary Tumor.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Syed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Welden is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Welden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huan Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Lahasky Family Practice

    520 N Lewis St Ste 203, 
    New Iberia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Boudreaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Gerstmann Syndrome, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group

    1200 S Farmerville St, 
    Ruston, LA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elvin Tubre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ruston, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Tubre is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Donald J. Reed M.D.

    600 E Gloria Switch Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Reed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Reed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    3335 Prescott Road, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margo Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Willis Knighton North Family Medicine

    5621 N Market St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Brouillette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brouillette is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wormuth earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Following graduation, he completed his internship and residency at Louisiana State University. Dr. Wormuth practices at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans. He has been on staff since 2009 and is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Wormuth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Wormuth is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Wormuth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Wound Care Center

    1801 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Mouton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mouton is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, High Cholesterol, Peptic Ulcer, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Chris L Granger M D LLC

    403 W 8th St, 
    Deridder, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Granger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Deridder, Louisiana. Dr. Granger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Luis M Alvarado , MD

    21012 Highway 16, 
    Franklinton, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Alvarado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklinton, Louisiana. Dr. Alvarado is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cellulitis, Sepsis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4210 U S Highway 167, 
    Maurice, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Schexnaider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maurice, Louisiana. Dr. Schexnaider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Tchoupitoulas

    5300 Tchoupitoulas St, Suite C2, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Velu is a board certified family medicine physician. She provides primary medical care ranging from adolescent to adult patients. Dr. Velu completed medical school at American University and is a graduate from the Family Medicine residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Velu has practiced family medicine since 2006 and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2012. Dr. Velu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Velu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

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    When should I see a Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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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