The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Monroe, WI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Monroe, WI. Of these, 7 are Advanced, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Arif Ahmad
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    SSM Health Monroe Heart & Vascular Care

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Arif Ahmad is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and cardiac electrophysiology. He obtained his undergraduate degree and his medical degree from the University of Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan. Dr. Ahmad completed his residency in internal medicine at Cornell University Medical College in New York, NY. He then went on to complete fellowships in cardiovascular disease and cardiac clinical electrophysiology at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Ahmad's medical interests encompass comprehensive cardiovascular care to include electrocardiograms, stress tests, cardiac catheterizations, CT coronaries, EP testing and ablations, and pacemakers and defibrillators to regulate the heartbeat. Dr. Ahmad is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. While not at work, Dr. Ahmad is a published writer and has a farm, which he calls his own slice of heaven. He also enjoys bowhunting. ""I enjoy practicing in a small community where I get to know my patients and their families. It gives me great satisfaction when I am able to help them improve their quality of life after a serious diagnosis."" - Arif Ahmad, MD". Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Dorota Andraski
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorota Andraski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Andraski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Daniel Le
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Sunil Penesetti
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    SSM Health Monroe Heart & Vascular Care

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Sunil Penesetti is board certified and fellowship-trained in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He obtained his undergraduate degree from New York University in New York, NY and earned his medical degrees from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Seton Hall University in Newark, NJ and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York, NY. He went on to complete a fellowship in preventive cardiology at NYU Langone Health in New York, NY along with a fellowship in cardiac imaging at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, NY. Dr. Penesetti's medical interests include a comprehensive range of diagnostic and treatment for many cardiac conditions including an emphasis on preventive cardiology. He treats cardiac conditions which include aortic valve stenosis, mitral regurgitation, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Penesetti is Chief of Medical Staff at SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group. He is also a member of the American College of Cardiology and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, and National Board of Echocardiography. In addition, Dr. Penesetti is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. While not at work, Dr. Penesetti enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, biking, golf, basketball, baseball, and soccer and is a self-proclaimed car enthusiast. He also enjoys traveling and says Italy is a favorite destination due to the culture and the food. ""I am fulfilled by educating people about cardiovascular health and helping my patients live to their fullest. It is what drew me to this profession."" - Sunil Penesetti, MD". Dr. Penesetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Murmurs, and Hypertension.

    Cj Smith
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cj Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic

    515 22nd Ave, 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gedden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Gedden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Joy Ryland
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Joy Ryland is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL and earned her medical degree from Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL. Dr. Ryland went on to complete her residency in family medicine at SSM Health Monroe Hospital in Monroe, WI. As a board-certified family medicine provider, Dr. Ryland's practice is focused on primary care, osteopathic manipulation therapy, preventive care, and women's health. She also provides obstetrical care. ""I am honored to be able to provide care for the entire family at all ages and stages of life."" - Joy Ryland, DO". Dr. Ryland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic

    515 22nd Ave, 
    Monroe, WI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Kepner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Kepner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Robert Cates
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    1904 First Center Ave., 
    Brodhead, WI 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Cates is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine and Family Medicine in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Dr. Cates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Acute Cystitis, Chronic Cough, and Memory Loss.

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

    Mercyhealth Brodhead

    2310 1st Center Ave, 
    Brodhead, WI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Bluemel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Dr. Bluemel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Hypertension.

    Robert Macnack
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    1800 Second St., 
    New Glarus, WI 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Macnack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Glarus, Wisconsin. Dr. Macnack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Kelsey Schmidt
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

    1904 First Center Ave., 
    Brodhead, WI 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Kelsey Schmidt is board certified in family medicine. She obtained her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI. She earned her medical degree and completed her internship and residency in family medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison. Dr. Schmidt's practice is focused on comprehensive, individualized care for all family members - women, men, and children - through all ages and stages. She has special interest in farmer's health, addiction medicine, and breastfeeding medicine. Dr. Schmidt is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Wisconsin Society of Addiction Medicine, and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. "" Becoming a physician has been a great honor and allows me to be part of many incredible moments in my patients' lives. I enjoy being able to provide care for patients in the community where I grew up."" - Kelsey Schmidt, MD". Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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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 Monroe, WI?

    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 Monroe, WI?

    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 Monroe, WI?

    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 Monroe, WI?

    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 Monroe, WI?

    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 Monroe, WI?

    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 Monroe, WI?

    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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