The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in del mar, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 514 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near del mar, CA. Of these, 444 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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514 providers found
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pam Taub is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Taub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Heart Failure, Familial Dysautonomia, High Cholesterol, and Heart Transplant.

    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sotirios Tsimikas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Tsimikas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement. Dr. Tsimikas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Granuloma Annulare, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of High Cholesterol?

    Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Hemangioma, Macroamylasemia, Vertigo, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Khoury is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arjun Sehgal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sehgal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Sehgal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Hu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Triffon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Triffon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Triffon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Keven Tagdiri, M.D., Inc.

    4401 Manchester Ave Ste 103, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keven Tagdiri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tagdiri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Tagdiri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Christine Clotfelter, D.O., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Clotfelter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Clotfelter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Clotfelter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Clotfelter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cava Medical Group

    8996 Miramar Rd Ste 308, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noli Cava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cava 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Cava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayakumar Priyanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Priyanga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Priyanga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    2600 Via De La Valle Ste 200, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Rathbun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Rathbun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    2600 Via De La Valle, Suite 200, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Gleason is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Gleason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    12710 Carmel Country Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Steven D. Emmet M.D. Inc

    773 Academy Dr, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaine Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

    380 Stevens Ave Ste 100, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksandriya Demenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Demenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

    380 Stevens Ave Ste 100, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Lester is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

    380 Stevens Ave Ste 100, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

    380 Stevens Ave Ste 100, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melinda Nevins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Nevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer in Men, Sialuria, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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 del mar, 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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