The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Johns Island, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Johns Island, SC. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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146 providers found
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    1807 Crowne Commons Way, 
    Johns Island, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Dewhirst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johns Island, South Carolina. Dr. Dewhirst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLC

    776 Daniel Ellis Dr Ste 1B, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Teachman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Teachman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Roper St. Francis Physicians Network

    325 Folly Rd Ste 102A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milton Costa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Costa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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    Kristen K. Nawabi
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nawabi brings over 24 years of cardiology experience to MUSC, including 15 years as an invasive cardiologist in private practice in the Upstate. Over the past nine years, she has focused on general noninvasive cardiology in a community setting, prioritizing patient-centered care. Her special interests include coronary CT angiography, womens cardiac health, cardio-oncology, and preventive cardiology. Dr. Nawabi is honored and excited to serve the Lowcountry community. Dr. Nawabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community

    1 Bishop Gadsden Way, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth Livingston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Livingston has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Hugh D. Durrence MD PC

    418 Folly Rd # A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugh Durrence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Durrence is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    325 Folly Rd Ste 103, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Kathy S. Bolus
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Martello

    490 Martello Drive, 490 Martello Drive, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Bolus, MD, specializes in Primary Care, and Internal Medicine and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Bolus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Martello

    490 Martello Drive, 490 Martello Drive, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven R. Cumberledge, FNP-C, MSN, APRN, is a family nurse practitioner specializing in primary care and family medicine at MUSC Health Primary Care in North Charleston. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Master of Science in Nursing degree and earned his Baccalaureate of Nursing from West Virginia University in 2016. He is board certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.Steven's health care experience includes working as a registered nurse for more than 8 years in surgical trauma and medical-surgical intensive care units. After graduating with his MSN degree, he worked as a nurse practitioner in a walk-in medical clinic providing acute and chronic care services to patients of all ages. Steven practices patient-centered care and believes in empowering the patient to take an active role in their own health care decisions.Steven's clinical interests include preventive medicine and treating chronic health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. His goal is to provide compassionate, current, and high-quality care using the latest evidence-based practices. Steven looks forward to forming relationships with his patients and continuing to serve the greater Charleston area. If you would like to schedule an appointment in North Charleston with Steven Cumberledge, please call (843)-876-8555. Dr. Cumberledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top area of expertise is High Cholesterol.

    Eric M. Matheson
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Ellis Oak

    650 Ellis Oak Avenue, 650 Ellis Oak Avenue, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric M. Matheson, M.D. MSCR, completed his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2001 and his family medicine residency from St. Vincent's family medicine residency program in 2004. Dr. Matheson completed his master's in clinical research from MUSC in 2009. His clinical and research interests include nutrition, preventive care, and medical education. He is currently an associate professor. Dr. Matheson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), RASopathies, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rieder is a Cardiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Runquist is a Cardiologist in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Runquist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Bunting is a Cardiologist in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Bunting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew O'steen is a Cardiologist in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. O'steen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Smith is a Cardiologist in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Woodfield is a Cardiologist in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Woodfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Southeast Cardiology

    1812 Wallace School Rd Ste 300, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarbabi Masindet is a Cardiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Masindet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Morris is a Cardiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Charleston, SC

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 155, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Charleston, SC

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 165, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Kinney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kinney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kinney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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 Johns Island, SC?

    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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