The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

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The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors near Charlotte, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 336 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 296 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Jacob C. Hartz
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Hartz is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Cheryl A. Russo
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Russo is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

    Glen J. Kowalchuk
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Kowalchuk is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kowalchuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kowalchuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of High Cholesterol?

    Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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    Michael J. Rinaldi
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rinaldi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Rinaldi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rinaldi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Office

    125 Queens Rd Ste 200, 
    Charlotte,, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pasquini is a Cardiologist in Charlotte,, North Carolina. Dr. Pasquini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

    Kelly K. Redden
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Perspective Health & Wellness Executive Health Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, Suite 2600, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Redden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Redden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Redden is currently accepting new patients.

    Youssef Siage
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Randolph Internal Medicine

    3030 Randolph Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Siage is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Siage has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Siage is currently accepting new patients.

    Adrian D. Hurst
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Randolph Internal Medicine

    3030 Randolph Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Hurst is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.

    George A. Dodds
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Adult Cardiology Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Dodds is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Dodds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dodds is currently accepting new patients.

    Heather M. Longin
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Adult Cardiology Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Longin is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Longin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Longin is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric J. Schmidt
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Adult Cardiology Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Schmidt is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    James Roberts
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Prevention And Wellness Center)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 330, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Roberts is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Peter S. Justis
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Charlotte Medical Clinic

    4525 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 3100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Justis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Justis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Justis is currently accepting new patients.

    John C. Mciver
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Charlotte Medical Clinic

    3025 Springbank Lane, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mciver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mciver has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mciver is currently accepting new patients.

    Terry B. Short
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Internal Medicine Steele Creek

    13640 Steelecroft Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terry Short is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Office

    6060 Piedmont Row Dr S Fl 10, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Framm is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Framm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Atrial Tachycardia.

    Kevin Sharkey
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardiology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Sharkey is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sharkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Peripheral Artery Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Edward Mcmillan
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardiology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Mcmillan is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mcmillan 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Vasculitis, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Aditya M. Sharma
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya Sharma is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Howard Haronian
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardiology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Haronian is a Cardiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Haronian has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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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