The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Dallas, PA

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The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors near Dallas, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Dallas, PA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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146 providers found
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Commonwealth Health-Shavertown Walk-In Clinic

    176 N Main St, 
    Shavertown, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishnakant Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shavertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Office

    667 S River St Ste 201, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ellis is a Cardiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ellis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Angina, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Frank C. Olshemski
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Olshemski is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include communication with patients, hyperlipidemia, hypertension and diabetes. His research interests include breast cancer. Dr. Olshemski attended Drexel University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in family medicine at Wyoming Valley Healthcare System. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Olshemski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Lung Metastases, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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    John M. Prater
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Prater is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine. Dr. Prater attended Hahnemann University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at United Health and Hospital Services. Dr. Prater is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Prater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Jane E. Durkin
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Durkin is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. She attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at the same institution. Dr. Durkin is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians in family medicine. Dr. Durkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Richard M. Oley
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard M. Oley, DO, is board certified in family medicine. He is a native of northeast Pennsylvania, having grown up in Plainsville and graduated from James M. Coughlin High School and Wilkes University with a major in chemistry.|Dr. Oley received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on a U.S. Air Force scholarship. He completed his residency in family medicine at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. He then served with the 22nd Medical Group at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas and with the 39th Medical Group at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey in support of Operation Northern Watch and Operation Enduring Freedom.|Dr. Oley is married with three children and is active in his church as a musician and liturgist. He has been actively involved in scouting with the Boy Scouts of America for more than 40 years and has been recognized for his leadership and contributions to youth. In his free time, Dr. Oley enjoys camping, hiking, backpacking, gardening, history, reading and choral music. Dr. Oley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Kara A. Brezinski
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brezinski-Clark is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. Her clinical interests include preventive medicine. She earned her doctorate in osteopathic medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her residency at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Brezinski-Clark is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Brezinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Matthew E. Joseph
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Dallas - Community Medicine

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine. Dr. Joseph attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his degree in osteopathic medicine, and completed his residency at St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Commonwealth Health-Shavertown Walk-In Clinic

    176 N Main St, 
    Shavertown, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lanning Anselmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shavertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anselmi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Commonwealth Health-Shavertown Walk-In Clinic

    176 N Main St, 
    Shavertown, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shavertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Empyema, Sinusitis, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Frank A Berman DDS PC

    517 Pierce St, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farook Shroff is a Cardiologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Office

    220 S River St Ste 200, 
    Plains, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Carey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    667 S River St Ste 201, 
    Plains,, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dalessandro is a Cardiologist in Plains,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dalessandro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Sitosterolemia, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Yasser K. Khalil
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Yasser Khalil is a Cardiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ectopic Heartbeat. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Martin E. Matsumura
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    GWVMC Heart Hospital Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Matsumura, MD, is a cardiologist and chief of Cardiology at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center for the Geisinger Heart Institute. Dr. Matsumura obtained his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University. He completed his residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Matsumura is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Dr. Matsumura’s clinical interests include sports and exercise cardiology. Dr. Matsumura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pediatric Myocarditis, and Ectopic Heartbeat.

    Sean K. George
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. George’s clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at Lehigh Valley Hospital, after which he completed his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. George is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Neil Mehta
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Mehta, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in cardiology. He provides heart care for men and women including treatment for coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure and arrhythmias. “I enjoy being able to make a difference in patients’ cardiovascular health,” he says.|Dr. Mehta has a clinical interest in preventive cardiology and heart imaging and performs and interprets echocardiograms, heart stress tests and cardiac CT scans.|Dr. Mehta earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville. He followed this with a residency in internal medicine at Weill Cornell Medical Center at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C.|Dr. Mehta is an experienced academic researcher and has authored numerous papers and abstracts. He’s also served as a question writer for medical board exams and as a teaching assistant, working with interns and residents. “I’m passionate about medical education and enjoy working with trainees,” he says.|In his spare time, Dr. Mehta enjoys cooking, hiking, running and spending time with his family. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, COVID-19, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Liver Embolization.

    Mark M. Bernardi
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bernardi specializes in coronary artery disease and valvular heart disease. His clinical interests include interventional cardiology. Dr. Bernardi attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in cardiology and interventional cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Bernardi is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. Dr. Bernardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Isthmian Coarctation.

    Eileen M. Rattigan
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rattigan specializes in clinical cardiology, cardiac imaging and heart failure. Her clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology. She is board certified in cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology, advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. Dr. Rattigan obtained her medical degree from New York University. She completed her residency at Bellevue Hospital Center and her fellowship in cardiology at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Rattigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Seth W. Fisher
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Cardiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Fisher specializes in non-invasive cardiology and echocardiography. His clinical interests include clinical cardiology and heart failure. Dr. Fisher obtained his medical degree from Drexel University. He completed his residency training at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, and a fellowship in cardiology at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and echocardiography. Dr. Fisher was born and raised in Philadelphia area. His grandfather was a family physician in Wilkes-Barre with an office on Academy Street. His father practiced anesthesia for 45 years at Hahnemann Hospital. Dr. Fisher is a dog lover, particularly golden retrievers. His hobbies include history, reading, travel, golf, cooking and wine. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Necrosis.

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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 Dallas, PA?

    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 Dallas, PA?

    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 Dallas, PA?

    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 Dallas, PA?

    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 Dallas, PA?

    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 Dallas, PA?

    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 Dallas, PA?

    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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