The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Placentia, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1100 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Placentia, CA. Of these, 907 are Experienced, 178 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Dennis J. Ponzio
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics

    Caduceus Medical Group

    18200 Yorba Linda Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Ponzio is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Ponzio has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Paul Weinstein
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Caduceus Medical Group

    18200 Yorba Linda Blvd, Suite 104, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Weinstein is a Cardiologist in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atrial Fibrillation, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    2141 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 25000, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Chronic Cough, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    400 North Euclid Street, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesus Vera is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Vera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Vera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Han is a Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Milan D. Patel
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Milan Patel is a Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, and Heart Attack. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Wassef Karrowni
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    710 N Euclid St, Suite 214, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wassef Karrowni, M.D., is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with expertise in coronary, peripheral, and structural heart interventions. Dr. Karrowni attended medical school at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. He trained for residency in internal medicine, fellowship in cardiovascular diseases, and subspecialty in interventional cardiology at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Karrowni’s clinical practice focuses on the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, critical limb ischemia, varicose veins, and deep vein disease.Procedures performed by Dr. Karrowni include Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Coronary and Peripheral CTO Interventions, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR), Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) with MitraClip, Left Atrial Appendage Closure with Watchman, ASD/PFO Closure, Paravalvular Leak (PVL) Closure, Vein Ablations, Sclerotherapy, and Peripheral Arterial and Venous Endovascular Interventions.Dr. Karrowni is board certified in the American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Interventional Cardiology; the American Board of Vascular Medicine, and Endovascular Medicine; the National Board of Echocardiography, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography; Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology; Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography; and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI).Dr. Karrowni is a member of the American College of Cardiology. He has received several honors and awards including the Doctor of Medicine awarded with distinction, elected member of Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, elected Fellow of the Year consecutively for academic years 2009-2010 and 2010-2011, and served as Chief Fellow in Cardiology for academic year 2011-2012. Dr. Karrowni has published more than 30 book chapters and research papers, including prestigious publications such as the Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC) and Circulation. His research interests involve the development of new devices in the cardiovascular field, and outcome research in the areas of valvular heart disease and vascular disease.Dr. Karrowni is committed to staying abreast of the latest medical breakthroughs and technologies in all aspects of cardiovascular disease, to facilitate the best medical outcomes for his patients. Dr. Karrowni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center

    3440 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhaval Desai is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Anaheim, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Natural Medicine And Preventative Health And Heart

    1001 E Chapman Ave Ste B, 
    Fullerton,, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Zamarra is a Cardiologist in Fullerton,, California. Dr. Zamarra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    St. Jude Heritage Fullerton-Cardiology

    100 E Valencia Mesa Dr Ste 206, 
    Fullerton,, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Landa is a Cardiologist in Fullerton,, California. Dr. Landa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    St. Jude Heritage Fullerton-Cardiology

    100 E Valencia Mesa Dr Ste 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Najafi is a Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Najafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lee is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ameesh Parikh is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Rathod is a Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Rathod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Heart Attack. Dr. Rathod is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamail Tariq is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Tariq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Tariq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chan is an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Byun is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Byun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    301 West Bastanchury Road, Suite 240, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Dous is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Dous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Attack. Dr. Dous is currently accepting new patients.

    Pejman Raeisi
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates

    710 N Euclid Street Ste 214, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Raeisi is an Internal Medicine provider in Anaheim, California. Dr. Raeisi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of High Cholesterol?

    Cholesterol is a fat (also called a lipid) that your body needs to work properly. Too much bad cholesterol in your blood can increase your chance of getting heart disease, stroke, and other problems.

    Common medical terms for high blood cholesterol are lipid disorder, hyperlipidemia, or hypercholesterolemia, with the last being the most precise.

    When should I see a High Cholesterol doctor near Placentia, CA?

    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 High Cholesterol doctor near Placentia, CA?

    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 High Cholesterol doctors near Placentia, CA?

    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 High Cholesterol doctors near Placentia, CA?

    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 High Cholesterol doctor near Placentia, CA?

    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 High Cholesterol doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol doctor near Placentia, CA?

    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 High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol doctors near Placentia, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the High Cholesterol 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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