The 20 Best Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Doctors Near Me in Independence, OH

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The 20 Best Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Doctors near Independence, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia near Independence, OH. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Steven Nissen
    Advanced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Advanced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Nissen is a Cardiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nissen has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Unstable Angina, Atherosclerosis, Gastric Bypass, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    William Damm
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Business Operations Center (BOC)

    6801 Brecksville Road, Suite 10, 
    Independence, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Damm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Damm has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Sandra Dellaportas
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Dellaportas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Dellaportas has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

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    Himanshu Dubey
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Southside Medical Building

    5595 Transportation Boulevard, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Himanshu Dubey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Dubey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Dale Balkovec
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Southside Medical Building

    5595 Transportation Boulevard, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Balkovec is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Balkovec has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Brian Myers
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Broadview Heights Medical Center

    2001 East Royalton Road, 
    Broadview Hts, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Broadview Hts, Ohio. Dr. Myers has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    John Jabbour
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Jabbour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Avi Marocco
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avi Marocco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Marocco has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Eric Boose
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Brecksville Family Medicine

    8805 Brecksville Road, 
    Brecksville, OH 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Boose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brecksville, Ohio. Dr. Boose has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

    Carlos G. Rivas
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

    Lutheran Hospital

    1730 West 25th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Rivas is a Cardiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Julie Huang
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Huang is a Cardiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Huang has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Dennis Bruemmer
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Bruemmer is an Endocrinologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bruemmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Sitosterolemia.

    Maria C. Lansang
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Lansang is an Endocrinologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lansang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Triple A Syndrome, and Low Blood Sugar.

    Trevor Jenkins
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Jenkins is a Cardiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    UH Internal Medicine Center

    6150 Oak Tree Blvd Ste 100A, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Okapal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Okapal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    UH Internal Medicine Center

    6150 Oak Tree Blvd Ste 100A, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Anemia, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Two Brothers Enterprises Inc.

    4400 Rockside Rd Ste 2100, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rutkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Rutkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Two Brothers Enterprises Inc.

    4400 Rockside Rd Ste 2100, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Rutkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Rutkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    UH Internal Medicine Center

    6150 Oak Tree Blvd Ste 100A, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Miniaci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Miniaci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    5001 Rockside Rd, 
    Independence, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kincade Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia?

    Familial hypertriglyceridemia is a common disorder passed down through families. It causes a higher-than-normal level of triglycerides (a type of fat) in a person's blood.

    When should I see a Familial Hypertriglyceridemia doctor near Independence, OH?

    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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctor near Independence, OH?

    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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctors near Independence, OH?

    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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctors near Independence, OH?

    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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctor near Independence, OH?

    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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypertriglyceridemia 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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctor near Independence, OH?

    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 Hypertriglyceridemia 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 Hypertriglyceridemia 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 Hypertriglyceridemia doctors near Independence, OH?

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

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