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    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Heart & Vascular

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 136, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Kereiakes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kereiakes is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Lithotripsy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10755 Falls Road, Pavilion I STE 360, Pavilion I STE 360, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael J. Blaha MD MPH is Professor of Cardiology and Epidemiology and presently serves as the Director of Clinical Research for the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Director of the Cardiometabolic Clinic, and Program Director for the Preventive Cardiology Fellowship. His clinical interests include primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, with emphasis on early intervention in patients with advanced subclinical atherosclerosis detected with cardiac computed tomography. Dr. Blaha represents the 4th generation of physicians in his family. After earning a BS in pre-medical studies and classical civilization at the University of Notre Dame in 2001, Dr. Blaha went to Vanderbilt University where in 2006 he received his MD as well as an MPH. in clinical epidemiology and biostatistics. Dr. Blaha then completed his Internal Medicine residency in the Osler Medical Housestaff Training Program at Johns Hopkins in 2009 before completing a fellowship in Cardiology at Johns Hopkins in 2012. In 2018, Dr. Blaha received the Dr. Fred Brancati award at Johns Hopkins for excellence in mentoring. He has mentored over 30 trainees, many of which have gone on to hold prominent academic appointments. In 2021, Dr. Blaha was named to the Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher List, representing the top 1% of world’s researchers, and was first named to the Baltimore Magazine Best Doctors List. In 2022, he received the Arthur S. Agatston Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Award. Clinically, he practices as a preventive cardiologist specializing in cardiometabolic disease and in the interpretation of cardiac CT. His clinic specializes in patients with cardiometabolic disease and advanced subclinical atherosclerosis, and the focused use of an array of lifestyle and pharmacotherapies to mitigate that risk. Dr. Blaha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Metabolic Syndrome, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)

    Baylor Medicine Atherosclerosis

    6655 Travis St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Ballantyne is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ballantyne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 12 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.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM, is the Director of Columbia Interventional Cardiovascular Care and Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an internationally-renowned leader in the field of Interventional Cardiology, with a particular focus on providing exceptional and evidence-based care to patients with complex coronary and peripheral vascular disease. In addition to his clinical commitments, Dr. Kirtane has a strong interest in clinical education and research, serving as Chief Academic Officer of the Division of Cardiology, and as director of several international, national, and regional educational conferences in Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine. Dr. Kirtane’s research interests are in clinical trials and outcomes of device-based and pharmacologic interventions to help patients with cardiovascular disease. He is/has been Principal Investigator and serves on the steering committees of numerous clinical trials in interventional cardiovascular medicine and has authored over 700 peer-reviewed publications.Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Bergen County, New Jersey, Dr. Kirtane is a graduate of Ridgewood High School, Princeton University, and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and completed his residency/chief residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California – San Francisco. He then completed fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Coronary and Peripheral Vascular Intervention at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School and additionally obtained a Masters of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health prior to moving back to Columbia. In his free time, Dr. Kirtane has avid interests in music and sports, and lives in New Jersey with his family. Dr. Kirtane is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy. Dr. Kirtane is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Kirtane is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 1700GG, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilbert Aronow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Aronow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Moriarty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Moriarty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Moriarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Kirrberger Str. 100, 
    Homburg, SL, DE 

    Michael Bohm practices practicing medicine in Homburg, Germany. Mr. Bohm is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Heart Failure, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Psychiatry
    35 W Hudson Ave, 
    Englewood, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei Wang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Wang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). She is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Dementia, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Hayato Tada practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Tada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    1151 Richmond St, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Robert Hegele practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Hegele is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). They are also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, and Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Union Hospital, 
    Wuhan, CN 

    Jing Zhao practices practicing medicine in Wuhan, China. Zhao is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). They are also highly rated in 194 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Cardiology | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Cardiology | Medical Genetics

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Rader is a primary care provider, a Cardiologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rader is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rader is board certified in Internal Medicine, 1987. Dr. Rader is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Kaga, JP 

    Masa-aki Kawashiri practices practicing medicine in Kaga, Japan. Mr. Kawashiri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Av. Albert Einstein, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Raul Santos practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Santos is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Gerald Watts practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Mr. Watts is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Osaka, JP 

    Mariko Shiba-Harada practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Ms. Shiba-Harada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Cardiology
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Cardiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salim Virani is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Virani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Paris, FR 

    Eric Bruckert practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Bruckert is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Elite in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
    Toyama, JP 

    Masakazu Yamagishi practices practicing medicine in Toyama, Japan. Mr. Yamagishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Sitosterolemia, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

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    Last Updated: 04/29/2026

    When should I see a Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctor near me?

    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctor near me?

    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctors near me?

    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctors near me?

    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctor near me?

    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) 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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctor near me?

    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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) 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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) 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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) 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 Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) 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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