The 20 Best Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Hartz is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hartz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics. Dr. Hartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Advanced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia

    Office

    125 Queens Rd Ste 200, 
    Charlotte,, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pasquini is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte,, North Carolina. Dr. Pasquini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5821 Fairview Rd Ste 106, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Ardrey Kell Family Medicine I

    8930 Blakeney Professional Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Mody is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Mody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Fish-Eye Disease. Dr. Mody is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    10660 Park Road, Suite 4400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Tomcho is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tomcho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Tomcho is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tomcho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia?

    Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) is a disorder that impairs the body's ability to absorb and transport fats. This condition is characterized by low levels of a fat-like substance called cholesterol in the blood. The severity of signs and symptoms experienced by people with FHBL vary widely. The most mildly affected individuals have few problems with absorbing fats from the diet and no related signs and symptoms. Many individuals with FHBL develop an abnormal buildup of fats in the liver called hepatic steatosis or fatty liver. In more severely affected individuals, fatty liver may progress to chronic liver disease (cirrhosis). Individuals with severe FHBL have greater difficulty absorbing fats as well as fat-soluble vitamins such as vitamin E and vitamin A. This difficulty in fat absorption leads to excess fat in the feces (steatorrhea). In childhood, these digestive problems can result in an inability to grow or gain weight at the expected rate (failure to thrive).

    When should I see a Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctors near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctors near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia 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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia 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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia 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 Hypobetalipoproteinemia doctors near Charlotte, NC?

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

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