The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Canoas, RS

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Canoas, RS. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
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    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Jade De Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. De Oliveira is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Canoas, RS, BR 
     (1.1 km away)

    Jayne De Sousa practices practicing medicine in Canoas, Brazil. Ms. De Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Melasma, Neuroblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Farroupilha Avenue, 8001, 
    Canoas, RS, BR 
     (3.0 km away)

    Jaqueline Picada practices practicing medicine in Canoas, Brazil. Ms. Picada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and High Cholesterol.

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    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Farroupilha Avenue, 8001, 
    Canoas, RS, BR 
     (3.0 km away)

    Norma Marroni practices practicing medicine in Canoas, Brazil. Marroni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Farroupilha Avenue, 8001, 
    Canoas, RS, BR 
     (3.0 km away)

    Mariangela Allgayer practices practicing medicine in Canoas, Brazil. Allgayer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Farroupilha Avenue, 8001, 2425-900, 
    Canoas, RS, BR 
     (3.0 km away)

    Fernanda Boaretto practices practicing medicine in Canoas, Brazil. Boaretto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Lutheran University Of Brazil Farroupilha Avenue 8001 92425-900 Canoas RS Brazil +55 51 34771313 +55 51 34779158, 
    Farroupilha, RS, BR 
     (3.1 km away)

    Juliana Da Silva practices practicing medicine in Farroupilha, Brazil. Ms. Da Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and COVID-19.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Andre Zimerman practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Zimerman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Heart Failure, Atrial Tachycardia, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Jose Moreira practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Sepsis, Neuroblastoma, High Cholesterol, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Bruce Duncan practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Filipe Ferrari practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Ferrari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Long Haul COVID, High Cholesterol, COVID-19, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Lilian Beber-Costa practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Beber-Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Obesity, Menopause, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Taina Schons practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schons is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD) and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Daniel Gelain practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Gelain is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Glycine Encephalopathy, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Ariadni Peres practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Peres is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Graciane Radaelli practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Radaelli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Zika Virus Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Pedro Magalhaes practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Magalhaes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Hypertension, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Shingles, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Alessandra Machado practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Machado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Costa Guma practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Guma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol and Obesity.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (14.6 km away)

    Beatriz Schaan practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schaan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Gastric Bypass.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of High Cholesterol?

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

    Common medical terms for high blood cholesterol are:

    • Lipid disorder
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia

    When should I see a High Cholesterol doctor near Canoas, RS?

    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 Canoas, RS?

    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 do I find the best High Cholesterol doctor near Canoas, RS?

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    How does MediFind rank High Cholesterol doctors near Canoas, RS?

    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 Canoas, RS?

    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 Canoas, RS?

    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 Canoas, RS?

    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 Canoas, RS?

    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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