The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Acworth, GA

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The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors near Acworth, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 206 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Acworth, GA. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    4550 Cobb Parkway North NW Ste 213, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venu Sajja is a Cardiologist in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Sajja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Long QT Syndrome 1, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Raghunath R. Katragadda
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular At Acworth

    4791 South Main Street, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghunath Katragadda is a Cardiologist in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Katragadda has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    4550 Cobb Parkway North NW Ste 213, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Osagie Okundaye is a Cardiologist in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Okundaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Samyuktha N. Muralidhara
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Piedmont Physicians Of Kennesaw

    187 Chastain Rd Suite 200, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samyuktha Muralidhara, M.D., earned her Doctorate Degree in Medicine from the University of Sint Eustasius SOM in Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, Caribbean. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology at Michigan State University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians at Kennesaw, Dr. Muralidhara was Chief Resident of the Family Medicine Program at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Also while at Mercy Hospital, Dr. Muralidhara was a resident preceptor where she provided medical care and taught students at Des Moines Medical University on two medical brigade trips to Honduras. Dr. Muralidhara is board certified in family medicine and passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination on her first attempt. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Practitioners. Dr. Muralidhara is passionate about providing excellent healthcare to all of her patients and committed to preventative care practices. Additionally, she has special interests in women's health and treating mental health issues. In her spare time, Dr. Muralidhara enjoys playing tennis and golf, reading, running and taking road trips. Dr. Muralidhara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Shailesh Malla
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Piedmont Heart Of Marietta

    660 Cherokee Street, Suite 250, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Malla, M.D. earned his medical degree from Tribhuyan University Institute of Medicine, the premier medical school in Nepal. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Jacobi Medical Center and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Montefiore Medical Center in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM), Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Malla brings over 10 years of experience to Piedmont Heart. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Malla was a clinical cardiologist with ACG. Dr. Malla is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology who specializes in invasive cardiology, general and consultative cardiology, trans-thoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography, nuclear stress testing and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. He has been involved in several research projects in the areas of congestive heart failure and echocardiography and has published several articles in scientific journals. He is an instructor for ACLS as well. Dr. Malla is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Board Certification American Board of Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), Echo Board (ASCeXAM), American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

    Ketan N. Desai
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Piedmont Heart Of Austell

    3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 2200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Desai completedschool at Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Desai is trained and qualified in a wide array of cardiac fields. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, he is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound), the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (radioisotope imaging) and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (cardiac pacing and cardioversion defibrillation). He is trained in Cardiovascular CT angiography and is skilled in a variety of diagnostic procedures including heart catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and transesophageal echocardiography.He is the Medical Director for the western region of Piedmont Heart Institute, and is also the Medical Director of Piedmont Heart Institute Imaging Labs- Echocardiography. Although his primary focus is on cardiology, Dr. Desai's training and practice is based on a philosophy of holistic medicine - caring for patients as a whole rather than disease entities. He is based out of the PHI-Austell office in Austell, GA. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Acworth Family Practice LLC

    4465 Lemon St, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harnishkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Primary Care

    3501 Baker Rd NW # 100, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Dailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Fish-Eye Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, Tangier Disease, and Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.

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

    Family Medicine

    4550 Cobb Parkway North NW Ste 201A, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Murimi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Murimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

    Edward A. Lloyd
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Emory At Acworth - Primary Care

    4791 South Main Street, Ste100, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lloyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Lloyd has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Kristine Ortega
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Emory At Acworth - Primary Care

    4791 South Main Street, Ste100, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Ortega is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Ortega has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Samuel A. Gilbert
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Emory At Acworth - Primary Care

    4791 South Main Street, Ste100, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Gilbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Gilbert has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

    Larry Shuler
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Emory At Acworth - Primary Care

    4791 South Main Street, Ste100, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Shuler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Shuler has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Kennesaw Medical Center

    3805 Cherokee St NW, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tami Breton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Breton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    120 Stonebridge Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zimmerman is a Cardiologist in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta,, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Montana is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Marietta,, Georgia. Dr. Montana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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

    Office

    4791 S Main St, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

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

    Westbrook Internal Medicine LLC

    3950 Cobb Pkwy NW Ste 601, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhawna Khanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Roul R. Sircar M.D. P.C.

    4450 Calibre Xing NW Ste 1224, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Alfano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Alfano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Primary Care

    2487 Cedarcrest Rd Ste 714, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katsiaryna Chuprasava is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Chuprasava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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 Acworth, GA?

    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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