The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in derby, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 382 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near derby, CT. Of these, 282 are Experienced, 95 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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382 providers found
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Family And Internal Medicine Of Dixwell Ave.

    2543 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    130 Division St Fl 1, 
    Derby, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Lenhart is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Lenhart 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

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

    Griffin Health

    130 Division St, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Schwaber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schwaber is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Sitosterolemia.

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    Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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

    Maureen McGowan-Schwartz M.S.APRN BC LLC

    300 Seymour Ave, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Schweitzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schweitzer is rated as an Advanced 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    110 Commerce Dr, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Swanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Kidney Stones.

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

    Orthopaedic Specialty Group

    760 River Rd, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Cody is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Cody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1453 Whalley Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Hillis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hillis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hillis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hillis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Medical Associates

    1825 Barnum Ave Ste 203, 
    Stratford, CT 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Panayotes Yannopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Yannopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Yannopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    401 Monroe Tpke, 
    Monroe, CT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Ranno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Connecticut. Dr. Ranno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Ranno is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Neurological Specialist PC

    99 Hawley Ln, 
    Stratford, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Chess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 136 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure. Dr. Chess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sudipta & Bindu Dey MD INC

    127 Pines Bridge Road, 
    Beacon Falls, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Dey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Dr. Dey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Sudipta & Bindu Dey MD INC

    127 Pines Bridge Road, 
    Beacon Falls, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudipta Dey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Dr. Dey is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Yale-New Haven Hospital-Saint Raphael Campus

    1450 Chapel St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dan Dang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1622 Boston Post Rd, 
    Milford, CT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Hurlburt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Hurlburt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Jock Itch, Insomnia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Hurlburt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Physicians Of Hamden

    2560 Dixwell Ave Ste 2B, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamar Braverman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Braverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Braverman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Braverman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    451 State St Ste B, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fausto Petruzziello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petruzziello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Petruzziello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    130 Division St Fl 1, 
    Derby, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Osman Jaffer is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Jaffer is rated as an Experienced 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 Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy. Dr. Jaffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine & Pediatrics LLC

    111 New Haven Ave, 
    Derby, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hyde-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Hyde-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and High Cholesterol.

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

    Office

    67 Maple Ave, 
    Derby,, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sana Hanif is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Derby,, Connecticut. Dr. Hanif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Hanif is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Referral may be required

    Griffin Faculty Physicians Inc

    67 Maple Ave, Fl 2, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Schwartz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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 derby, CT?

    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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