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    MediFind found 251 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Puyallup,, WA. Of these, 187 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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      Estrelino D. Velasco
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

      2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
      Milton, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Estrelino Velasco, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who treats patients of all ages. His medical interests include preventive medicine, hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.Dr. Velasco believes that doctor and patient are a team, working together to achieve good health, and that each patient has unique needs and responses to treatment. It is his goal to provide competent and compassionate care to each patient he encounters. Dr. Velasco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

      Kevin Y. Zhou
      Distinguished in High Cholesterol
      Distinguished in High Cholesterol

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Auburn

      205 10th Street NE, 
      Auburn, WA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Y. Zhou, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist with special interest in pacemaker implantation, cardiac catheterization and ultrasound examination of the heart. Dr. Zhou was drawn to medicine by his desire to help people. He treats every patient as if he or she were a member of his own family; with honesty, expertise and compassion.Dr. Zhou is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Medical Association, Washington State Medical Association and King County Medical Society.In his leisure time, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, table tennis and reading. Dr. Zhou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Cardiology
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Cardiology

      Office

      1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
      Puyallup,, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Uma Krishnan is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Are you looking for a specific type of High Cholesterol?

      Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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      Nathaniel (. Nelson
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup

      Puyallup, WA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nate Nelson, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care across the lifespan, from kindergarten onward.Dr. Nelson believes that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. He also recognizes that each patient is unique, with his or her own circumstances, worries, expectations and goals. Accordingly, he tailors his care to each patient and works in partnership with them to optimize prevention of illness and to improve recovery. His goal is for each patient to be heard, to feel comfortable and confident in his care, and to feel they have a true advocate in an increasingly complex health care world.Dr. Nelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys outdoor recreation with his wife and kids, and participating in endurance running events such as ultramarathons. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Arthritis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and High Cholesterol.

      Christopher Christiansen
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Experienced in High Cholesterol

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Meridian East

      12005 Meridian Ave E, Suite 101, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Christiansen, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for patients age 10 and older. Dr. Christiansen takes a collaborative approach to care. He strives to keep his patients informed and involved in their care, taking care to ensure accurate treatment expectations and empowering them to achieve a sense of control. His ultimate goal is to help his patients to live their lives to the fullest.Dr. Christiansen is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Christiansen enjoys a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. He also enjoys learning about wild plants and their uses. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Maureen Kimani
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Meridian East

      12005 Meridian Ave E, Suite 101, 
      Puyallup, WA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swahili
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maureen Kimani, MD, is committed to providing quality care to patients through a holistic, patient-centered approach. She puts her patients first, building partnerships that allow them to play a central role in their own health care and achieve the best outcomes. She is passionate about increasing access to health care among underserved communities.Dr. Kimani is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. She has been involved in health advocacy through preventive health screenings and mental health awareness.Away from work, she enjoys traveling, dancing, DIY projects, photography, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Kimani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Cryoglobulinemia, Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Michael J. Morgan
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

      2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
      Milton, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Morgan, DO, is a family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages, with a strong emphasis on preventive medicine. His goal is to foster long-term, collaborative physician-patient relationships that are founded on respect and compassion, that empower patients to make their own health care decisions, and that provide the encouragement necessary to reach their health goals.Dr. Morgan is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Farsi, Filipino, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Internal Medicine
      1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1608 S J St, Fl 1, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Iandine Paras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Paras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Paras is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Seven Hills Medical Group

      1901 S. Cedar St., Suite 108, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Hillis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hillis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hillis is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Physician Care NW

      5920 100th Street SW, # 31, 
      Lakewood, WA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Kennel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Kennel 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. Dr. Kennel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Experienced in High Cholesterol

      Office

      1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
      Puyallup,, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sabrina Shaheen is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Cardiology
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Cardiology

      Office

      1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
      Puyallup,, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Slim is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Slim 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), Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Experienced in High Cholesterol

      Office

      1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
      Puyallup,, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinay Malhotra is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Cardiology
      Experienced in High Cholesterol
      Cardiology

      Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology And Electrophysiology Services - Puyallup

      1450 5th St SE Ste 2200 Fl 2, 
      Puyallup,, WA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Val Lev is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Lev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Melanie S. Orencia
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

      2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
      Milton, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melanie S. Orencia, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner with special interest in diabetes, hypertension care and performing minor surgical procedures. In addition to her degree and residency, Dr. Orencia completed a five-year training program in general surgery at Ilocos Regional Hospital in La Union, Philippines. She is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Dr. Orencia believes that medicine can heal not just the body, but also the mind and spirit, and she works to connect with each of her patients as a unique individual. Dr. Orencia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Kamyar (. Vaziri
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake

      9230 Sky Island Drive E, 2nd Floor, 
      Bonney Lake, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kam Vaziri, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care for adults.Dr. Vaziri believes all patients deserve to be treated as he would treat a family member, with respect and a high quality of care. His practice is based heavily on the four pillars of bioethics: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice. He is particularly interested in providing care to underserved communities.Dr. Vaziri is a member of the American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, soccer and backpacking globally. Dr. Vaziri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

      Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

      34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in general and interventional cardiology for adults. Dr. Piyaskulkaew holds expertise in all aspects of cardiology, with a unique skill set in endovascular treatment of peripheral artery disease including critical limb ischemia. He holds additional certification in adult echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Piyaskulkaew strives to provide extraordinary cardiovascular care that is personalized to each patient. He focuses on helping patients understand their conditions and available options and, together, tailoring treatment plans. This involves a commitment to stay abreast of new developments in cardiac care and to spend the necessary time with each patient. Dr. Piyaskulkaew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Tachycardia, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

      Keval G. Shah
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in High Cholesterol
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

      34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
      Federal Way, WA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Keval Shah, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with additional fellowship training in interventional cardiology. He sees adults age 18 and older.Dr. Shah believes in patient-centered care and views his role as that of an advocate, helping patients to achieve their health care goals. He strives to ensure patients understand their medical conditions and the treatment and preventive measures available to them, so they may make well-informed decisions.Dr. Shah is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Short QT Syndrome.

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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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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 Puyallup,, WA?

      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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