The 20 Best Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Doctors Near Me in Richardson, TX

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The 20 Best Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Doctors near Richardson, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 197 doctor with experience in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia near Richardson, TX. Of these, 168 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Parin Parikh
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Parin Parikh, M.D., FACC, is a native Texan, having grown up in Plano and attended Plano Senior High School. He graduated from Yale University in New Haven, Conn., with honors and obtained his medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. He stayed in New York to complete his general and interventional cardiology fellowship at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he served as chief fellow in interventional cardiology.Parikh is one of the only cardiologists in North Texas to obtain six board certifications: interventional cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and registered physician in vascular interpretation. He also has advanced training in complex coronary and peripheral stenting and interventions. Parikh has special training in performing cardiac catheterization procedures from the wrist (radial artery catheterization), which can be safer and more comfortable for patients than the traditional femoral (groin) approach. Currently, less than five percent of the procedures in the United States are being performed using this new, innovative approach.Parikh also has specialty training in non-invasive cardiac and vascular imaging, including echocardiography, stress tests, nuclear medicine and peripheral vascular ultrasound studies. His areas of clinical expertise include coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease (including diabetic ulcers), critical limb ischemia, valvular heart disease, venous disease, cardiac arrhythmias, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Parikh is also conversant in Spanish.Parikh and his wife live in Dallas, and feel blessed to be close to over 40 extended family members in the DFW Metroplex. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Jorge Cheirif
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Cheirif, M.D., was born and raised in Mexico City. He obtained his medical degree from the National University of Mexico and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Cheirif is the director of the non-invasive cardiology lab, medical director of the Hispanic Initiative, and immediate past president and director of the Behavioral Event Review Committee (BERC) at Texas Health Dallas. He also serves as chair of the Heart & Vascular Accreditation Case Manager (HV-ACM) strategy committee. He is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine, focusing on consultative cardiology, echocardiography, CT angiography and cardiac catheterization.Cheirif was on the American Heart Association local affiliate board of directors for two years; has received the Clinician Scientist Award from the American Heart Association; and was named Teacher of the Year by Ochsner Clinic, Texas Health Dallas, and Baylor College of Medicine. In addition, he has been named to Best Doctors in Dallas and Texas Super Doctors for 10 years. Cheirif speaks Spanish, Yiddish and Hebrew, and lives in Dallas with his wife, Heidy. Dr. Cheirif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Alan G. Kaye
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Martin R. Berk
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 400 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Berk is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Berk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Sitosterolemia.

    Richard P. Townsend
    Advanced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    General Practice
    Advanced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    General Practice

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gilbert Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Emily F. Jones
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial HDL Deficiency, and Fish-Eye Disease.

    Cynthia L. Shughrue
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Jessica Ngo
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ngo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Ashesh B. Parikh
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashesh Parikh is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Paul B. Anthony
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Adult Care

    2100 Hedgcoxe Road, Suite 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhimanyu Garg is an Endocrinologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Garg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Endocrinology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahid Ahmad is an Endocrinologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Neil N. Phung
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Cardiology Associates

    275 W Campbell Rd, Ste 120, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Neil Phung is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Phung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, Heart Murmurs, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    David S. Harper
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David S. Harper, M.D., F.A.C.C. practices general and invasive cardiology with Presbyterian Heart & Vascular Group, and is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases. After receiving his undergraduate degree from Duke University in Durham, N.C., Dr. Harper attended medical school at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, where he also completed his internship and residency. He then completed his cardiology fellowship at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.Dr. Harper participates actively in the internal medicine teaching program at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. His areas of expertise include preventive cardiology, echocardiography, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, nuclear cardiology and heart rhythm management. Dr. Harper and his wife Courtney have four children. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Natalia A. Palacio
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Physicians Group

    8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Suite 718, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Natalia Palacio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Palacio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Sayeh Barzin
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    10051 Marsh Lane, Suite 440, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sayeh Barzin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Uzma Jalal
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    6130 W. Parker Road, Suite 406, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Jalal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Jalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Jennifer O. Attmore
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    7000 W Plano Pkwy., Suite 250, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Cardiology

    North Texas Heart Center - Dallas

    12228 N Central Expy Ste 210, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Tan is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Medical Center

    5917 Belt Line Rd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Mcelya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mcelya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Cellulitis.

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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 Richardson, TX?

    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 Richardson, TX?

    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 Richardson, TX?

    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 Richardson, TX?

    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 Richardson, TX?

    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 Richardson, TX?

    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 Richardson, TX?

    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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