The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Marrero, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 298 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Marrero, LA. Of these, 280 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Carl J. Lavie
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Owen Mogabgab is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Mogabgab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Nasal Flaring, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Tulane Orthopedics

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Ferdinand is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Ferdinand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 400, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Vorhoff is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Vorhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

    3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Cartwright is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Cartwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Fainting.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

    3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Glade is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Glade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

    3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Latour is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Latour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

    3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aashish Gupta is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco

    4225 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joseph received his undergraduate degree in microbiology & immunology from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida and his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Following this, he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine-pediatrics at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murtuza Ali is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    2700 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siddharth Bhansali is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bhansali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    St Thomas Specialty Services LLC

    2014 Magazine St, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viviana Falco is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Falco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Thanh Nguyen is an Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Royce Yount is an Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yount is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olle Kjellgren is an Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kjellgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Kjellgren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gaglia is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Gaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrice Delafontaine is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Delafontaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijayendra Jaligam is a Family Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Jaligam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Familial Dysautonomia, Pulmonary Edema, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc.

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N613, 
    Marrero,, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Matheney is a Cardiologist in Marrero,, Louisiana. Dr. Matheney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Boils, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    New Orleans Physician Services Inc.

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N613, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Levenson is a Cardiologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Levenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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 Marrero, LA?

    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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