The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in lajas, PR

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near lajas, PR. Of these, 23 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    69 Ave Univ Interamericana, 
    San German, PR 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in San German, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced 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 Long Haul COVID, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Lajas, PR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Ortiz-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Ortiz-Rodriguez 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 Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Lajas, PR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanila Mendez-Pietri is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Mendez-Pietri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Lajas, PR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waleska Cintron-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Cintron-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Jock Itch.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Lajas, PR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Lopez-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Lopez-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Sabana Grande, PR 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Axtmayer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico. Dr. Axtmayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Guanica, PR 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elsie Negron is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Guanica, Puerto Rico. Dr. Negron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Silent Thyroiditis.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Guanica, PR 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Irizarry-Arroyo is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Guanica, Puerto Rico. Dr. Irizarry-Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Del Valle Balaguer is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Del Valle Balaguer 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Del Valle Balaguer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Mayaquez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mildred Maury-Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Maury-Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Mayaguez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Humberto Rivera-Paz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera-Paz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Mayaguez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Efrain Arroyo-Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Arroyo-Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Mayaguez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Santiago-Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Santiago-Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    345 Ave Hostos, Mayaguez Va Outpatient Clinic, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivette Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, High Cholesterol, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    14 N Peral St La Palma, Suite 2b, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Humberto Olivencia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Olivencia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Nephrosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Maricao, PR 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Perez-Caban is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Maricao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Perez-Caban 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 Arbovirosis, Dengue Fever, Strongyloidiasis, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Maricao, PR 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Maricao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Arbovirosis, and Dengue Fever.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Yauco, PR 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lilybeth Figueroa-Acosta is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Dr. Figueroa-Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Dengue Fever.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    22 Ave Los Maestros, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Zamora-Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Zamora-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    General Practice
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angel Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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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 lajas, PR?

    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 lajas, PR?

    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 lajas, PR?

    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 lajas, PR?

    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 lajas, PR?

    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 lajas, PR?

    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 lajas, PR?

    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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