The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Elkridge, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 619 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Elkridge, MD. Of these, 526 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    William Saway
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Columbia Medical Practice Internal Medicine

    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    William Saway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Saway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Saba S. Sheikh
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Columbia Medical Practice Internal Medicine

    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Saba Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Columbia Medical Practice

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Mediastinal Tumor.

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    Jennifer E. Brady
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Brady is a Cardiologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Fainting, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

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

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Howard County, Columbia North

    8820 Columbia 100 Parkway, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Lee, M.D., practices pediatrics and internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Columbia North. Dr. Lee earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., and completed her residency training in both medicine and pediatrics at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. She also speaks Korean. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Shakunmala Gupta
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Hospital Medicine

    Shakunmala Gupta

    9650 Santiago Road, Suite 6, Suite 6, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Shakunmala Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Anemia.

    Joseph F. Gibbons
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Centennial Medical Group

    6250 Old Dobbin Lane, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Gibbons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Kendra Kay
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Office

    8205 Snowden River Pkwy, 
    Columbia,, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Rene is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia,, Maryland. Dr. Rene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Dementia, and Obesity in Children.

    Michael E. Silverman
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Currently the practice's Managing Physician, Dr. Michael Silverman joined Cardiovascular Specialists in 1994 after completing a cardiology fellowship at Temple University in Philadelphia. He has special interests in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Silverman also has a strong interest in cardiovascular disease in athletes, especially those who participate in endurance sports. Under his direction, our echocardiography program achieved accreditation by IAC, the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. He is presently Medical Director of the practice's nuclear cardiology department, which is also accredited by IAC. A member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, he is past president of the HCGH Professional Staff and past Chairman of the Department of Medicine at HCGH. His community involvement includes past membership on the Board of Directors of the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults and the Columbia Association Medical Advisory Board. Currently, he is a member of the American College of Cardiology Maryland Chapter Board of Governors. Dr. Silverman is an instructor in Medicine-Cardiology at Johns Hopkins Medicine. A Baltimore native, he went to Duke University and now resides in Ellicott City with his wife. He has two daughters and two grandsons. Dr. Silverman's personal interests include cycling and triathlons. He has completed three Ironman triathlons (including KONA) and numerous other athletic endurance events. Videos Heart Attack Symptoms and Prevention (Q&A) The Importance of Calling 9-1-1 for Heart Attack Symptoms. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Andrew J. Weiss
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Andrew Weiss joined Cardiovascular Specialists in July 2016 following completion of his cardiology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, where his training included nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and vascular ultrasound. He completed his medical school training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and residency at the Hospital of the University in Pennsylvania, also in Philadelphia. Originally from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area, Dr. Weiss and his wife and two daughters reside in Howard County. Dr. Weiss is a member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. He serves as a member of the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Videos 2018 Best Consulting Physician—Andrew Weiss, M.D., Howard County General Hospital. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Keith Friedman
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Keith Friedman joined the practice in 2003 following the completion of his Cardiology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Friedman is also trained in nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. Born and raised in Baltimore, Dr. Friedman and his wife, who reside in Pikesville, have two sons and a daughter. A member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, he currently serves as Section Chief of Cardiology and as Medical Director of the Cardiac Telemetry Unit. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, High Cholesterol, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Imtiaz Chowdhry
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    10792 Hickory Ridge Rd, 
    Columbia,, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imtiaz Chowdhry is a Cardiologist in Columbia,, Maryland. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Feroz A. Padder
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Padder Health Services LLC

    Laurel, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Feroz Padder is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Padder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Khalid M. Zirvi
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Padder Health Services LLC

    Laurel, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Khalid Zirvi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Zirvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty.

    Michael Carlos
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Padder Health Services

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste B40, 
    Laurel,, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Carlos is a Cardiologist in Laurel,, Maryland. Dr. Carlos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Ascension Saint Agnes Primary Care Elkridge

    6518 Meadowridge Rd Ste 110, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rifino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Rifino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Dhara Vaishnav

    8808 Centre Park Dr Ste 201, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Murthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Rajiv Dua
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Centennial Medical Group

    6250 Old Dobbin Lane, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rajiv Dua, an Ellicott City native, is a Family Physician and sees patients age 3 and up. He completed his Family Medicine residency from Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center before returning back to his hometown. He joined Centennial Medical Group in September of 2004. His current interests include the treatment of obesity and its related disorders, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, exercise and nutrition. He has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for excellence in diabetes care for the period 2009-2012. He is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians. He is the director of the CMG medical weight loss program. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Njideka Udochi
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Njideka Udochi

    Columbia, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Igbo, Twi
    Offers Telehealth

    Njideka Udochi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Udochi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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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 Elkridge, MD?

    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 Elkridge, MD?

    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 Elkridge, MD?

    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 Elkridge, MD?

    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 Elkridge, MD?

    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 Elkridge, MD?

    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 Elkridge, MD?

    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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