The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto,, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 621 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Palo Alto,, CA. Of these, 550 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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621 providers found
    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Elite in High Cholesterol

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Knowles is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Knowles is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, High Cholesterol, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Smith is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Office

    2680 Hanover St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hlatky is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hlatky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Ventricular Fibrillation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Tremmel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Tremmel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Angina, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 205, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Benedick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Benedick is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), and National Board Of Echocardiography (NBE). Dr. Benedick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaartiga Sivanesan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sivanesan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Sivanesan is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Sivanesan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eleanor Levin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Ectopic Heartbeat.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Maron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Maron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Unstable Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Mahaffey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mahaffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Peripheral Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheena Ramrakhiani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ramrakhiani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Apoplexy. Dr. Ramrakhiani is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Ramrakhiani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Price is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Coronary Artery Aneurysm. Dr. Price is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aria Dibiase is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dibiase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Short QT Syndrome, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Dr. Dibiase is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Dibiase is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viraj Raygor is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Raygor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Raygor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Engel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Engel is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Clin Cardiac Electrophysiolog. Dr. Engel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Ruder is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ruder is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Ruder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Bhambani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in East Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bhambani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bhambani is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Bhambani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Yeung is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Yeung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Koen Nieman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Nieman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Stable Angina, Angina, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Schroeder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abha Khandelwal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Tubal Ligation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 Palo Alto,, 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 Palo Alto,, 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 Palo Alto,, 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 Palo Alto,, 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 Palo Alto,, 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 Palo Alto,, 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 Palo Alto,, 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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