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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 805 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Dunwoody, GA. Of these, 579 are Experienced, 208 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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    David E. Montgomery
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Prevent Clinic

    6000 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 540, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David E. Montgomery MD, PhD, received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he continued his medical training including an internship and residency in internal medicine as well as clinical and advanced fellowships in cardiology. Dr. Montgomery also holds a PhD in physiology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Montgomery served as Adjunct Staff at the Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. He is board-certified in both cardiology and internal medicine. His clinical focus is heart and vascular disease prevention. Some of his special clinical interests include preventing and managing cardiovascular disease in the young adult, the athlete and obese populations. Dr. Montgomery has published in a range of medical and scientific journals and his patient care and clinical work as a resident won him induction into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also holds memberships in a number of organizations, including the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Montgomery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Dan Sun
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sun earned his medical degree from Hunan Medical University in China and completed his Internal Medicine residency at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA. He completed his fellowship in Cardiology at Mid America Heart Institute/University of Missouri Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.Dr. Sun has been practicing medicine/cardiology for 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Sun was a medical staff member at Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and attending cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.Dr. Sun specializes in cardiovascular diseases prevention and treatment. Dr. Sun has special interests in congestive heart failure, and cardiac imaging.In his spare time, Dr. Sun enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He enjoys hiking, gardening, international cuisines, and opera. Dr. Sun is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Angina.

    Lawrence E. Simpson
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simpson completed his undergraduate training and earned his medical degree summa cum laude from Emory University in Atlanta. He served a general surgery internship and an orthopedic surgery residency with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He then completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital of Harvard University in Boston. Dr. Simpson then returned to Atlanta to complete a cardiology fellowship with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is board certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and National Board of Medical Examiners. He also sat for the Cardiovascular Board Exam and is certified in both basic and advanced cardiac life support (BCLS and ACLS). He is currently a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Simpson is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. He currently is in practice at the Roswell location of the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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    Rani N. Lall
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lall received her bachelor's degree in biology at Youngstown State University followed by a medical degree from the Georgia campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her internal medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH, her cardiology fellowship at Marshall University in WV, and further pursued and completed an advanced echocardiography/nuclear cardiology fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. She is currently board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology.Dr. Lall's clinical interests include valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, coronary artery disease, and cardiac imaging. In her spare time, Dr. Lall enjoys spending time with her family, working out, and traveling.Dr. Lall is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Lall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

    George L. Chang
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Chang is an Interventional Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    David R. Scurlock
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Medical Associates

    3925 Peachtree Road NE, Ste 350, 
    Brookhaven, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scurlock earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. He completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia, Riverside Family Practice Program in Newport News, Virginia. In 1997, he started his current practice in Brookhaven as part of the Piedmont Physicians Group. Dr. Scurlock is certified by the American Board of Family Practice and a member of the American Academy of Family Practice. Dr. Scurlock likes to spend time away from the office by volunteering his time and expertise on overseas medical mission trips; most recently to Kenya, the South Pacific Islands of American Samoa, Solomon Islands, Marshall Islands and closer to home in Honduras and Guatemala. Dr. Scurlock encourages his patients to participate in their own health care by educating themselves and adopting a stress-free, healthy lifestyle including daily exercise to maintain ideal weight, avoiding tobacco products and eating a healthy diet. Through regular exams and monitoring, potential threatening health issues such as high blood pressure, elevated glucose, cholesterol and cancer can be prevented. Visit our practice website for more information. Dr. Scurlock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Obesity.

    Laurence S. Sperling
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Executive Park

    1605 Chantilly Drive Northeast, Ste301, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Sperling is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sperling has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    4480A Chamblee Dunwoody Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Optometry in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Jorge I. Garcia
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Cheryl Buck
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Buck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Buck has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and 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 Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

    Stephen C. Frohwein
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Frohwein is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frohwein has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    William Schultz
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Schultz is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Schultz has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and 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 Atrial Fibrillation.

    Arielle M. Schwartz
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arielle Schwartz is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Schwartz has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Atrial Myxoma, Coronary Heart Disease, Thrombectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    David B. Delurgio
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Delurgio is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Delurgio 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Kara Botters
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Botters is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Botters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Devinder S. Dhindsa
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devinder Dhindsa is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dhindsa has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    George Hanzel
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Hanzel is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hanzel 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Hector A. Malave
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiology Of Atlanta, P.C.

    755 Mount Vernon Highway Northeast, Ste530, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Hector Malave is an Interventional Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Malave 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 Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Abetalipoproteinemia, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Matthew J. Wilson
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Cardiology Of Atlanta, P.C.

    755 Mount Vernon Highway Northeast, Ste530, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Wilson is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wilson has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arrhythmias.

    Mirza W. Ahmed
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Georgia Clinic

    6330 Primrose Hill Court, Suite 102, 
    Norcross, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirza Ahmed is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Norcross, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Arterial Insufficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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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