The 20 Best Familial Hypercholesterolemia Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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The 20 Best Familial Hypercholesterolemia Doctors in South Carolina, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Familial Hypercholesterolemia near South Carolina, US. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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96 providers found
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Jay M Markowitz MD & Associates

    103 Saluda Ridge Ct, 
    West Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Stuck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Stuck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Melmoth S. Patterson
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Laurens Family Medicine – Parkview Dr.

    106 Parkview Drive, 
    Laurens, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melmoth Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurens, South Carolina. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Mark A. Davis
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Newberry Internal Medicine

    2033 Medical Park Drive, 
    Newberry, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newberry, South Carolina. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Harmon Patrick
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Fairfield Medical Associates PA

    880 W Moultrie St # 200, 
    Winnsboro, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harmon Patrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winnsboro, South Carolina. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Jai W. Hwang
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Internal Medicine Associates Of Greenville

    1025 Verdae Boulevard, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jai Hwang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Refsum Disease, Infantile Refsum Disease, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    300 W Front St, 
    Liberty, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Walsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liberty, South Carolina. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    897 Von Kolnitz Rd Ste 101, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    M Susan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Susan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

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

    Office

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brantley Arnau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Arnau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 135, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Kuhns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kuhns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

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

    The Columbia Medical Group

    4540 Trenholm Rd, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Mayer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

    129 N Washington St, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Moran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Moran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Stroke.

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

    Upstate Medical Associates PA

    15575 Wells Hwy, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathryn Mcalpine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Mcalpine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Lexington County Health Services Districts Inc.

    7033 Saint Andrews Rd Ste 305, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Misty Bost is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bost is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Beaufort Memorial Lady's Island Internal Medicine

    117 Sea Island Pkwy, 
    Ladys Island, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvette-marie Pellegrino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ladys Island, South Carolina. Dr. Pellegrino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

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

    Lexington Family Practice Ballentine

    1846 Dutch Fork Rd, 
    Irmo, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Fravel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irmo, South Carolina. Dr. Fravel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Thomas E. Evans
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Seneca Medical Associates

    11082 North Radio Station Road, 
    Seneca, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Cold Urticaria, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    David Whaley
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Colonial Family Practice – W. Liberty

    674 West Liberty Street, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Whaley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Whaley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Whaley is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark H. Orgel
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Silver Bluff

    1023 Silver Bluff Rd, 
    Aiken, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Orgel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aiken, South Carolina. Dr. Orgel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Orgel is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph W. Mathews
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Endocrinology

    Palmetto Primary Care And Specialty Physicians

    1101 Old Trolley Rd Ste 300, 
    Summerville, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Mathews is the Director of Endocrinology for Palmetto Primary and Specialty Care Physicians, the largest independent practice in South Carolina and has extensive training in Endocrine diseases. He started his education at The College of Charleston, where he graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Biology. Afterwards, he earned his Doctor of Medicine from The Medical University of South Carolina, where he stayed on to complete his residency training in Internal Medicine and then his fellowship in Endocrinology, and served as the Chief Fellow. The American Board of Internal Medicine has awarded him board certification in both Internal Medicine in addition to Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. He has advanced training in diabetes treatments, including insulin pumps, as well as neck ultrasound, thyroid biopsies, and clinical densitometry. He is the only physician in the low country to earn ECNU certification status, a professional certification in the field of neck ultrasonography for physicians who perform consultations and diagnostic evaluations for thyroid and parathyroid disorders through both diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration. Dr. Mathews has also earned distinction as a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology and the College of Physicians because of his recognized accomplishments and achievements over and above the practice of medicine. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Obesity in Children.

    John R. Velky
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of North Augusta

    309 West Ave, 
    North Augusta, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Velky specializes in Family Medicine. His special interests include Adolescent and Adult Medicine. He offers treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension, Migraines, UTI's, Arthritis, Back Pain, and Neuropathy, just to name a few.Dr. Velky has 38 years of experience and has been board certified for 34 years. Dr. Velky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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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