The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, NY

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 3860 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Elmhurst, NY. Of these, 2877 are Experienced, 878 are Advanced, 83 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Deepak Bhatt
    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Bhatt is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Elite in High Cholesterol

    Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At The Mount Sinai Hospital

    1190 5th Ave Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rosenson is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenson is rated as an Elite 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, Atherosclerosis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Nicholas B. Dubois
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    177 East 87th Street, Suite 507, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. DuBois is an articulate and exceptionally trained physician with a particular interest in managing hypertension and coronary artery disease. Dr. DuBois patients love his thorough nature and attention to detail as well as his tech savvy approach to communication and treatment. He enjoys sailing and hockey.Dr. DuBois graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College before receiving his Doctor of Medicine from Cornell University Medical Center in 1999. He completed his residency at Montefiore Hospital. Following his residency, Dr. DuBois completed his fellowship in cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. DuBois is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. DuBois is on staff at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Dubois is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Are you looking for a specific type of High Cholesterol?

    Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Narinder Kukar Physician P C

    385 Seneca Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rekha Bhandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Bhandari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Office

    13630 Maple Ave Ste 1E, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wai Leung is a Cardiologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Leung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, High Cholesterol, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Cvi Center For Health At Mt Si

    234 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Newsha Ghodsi is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ghodsi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, High Cholesterol, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    177 East 87th Street, Suite 507, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Blaufarb is a passionate and gentle physician with a particular interest in women s cardiac health. His patients love his ability to translate complex cardiac conditions into understandable terms as well as his natural gift to encourage and comfort. Dr. Blaufarb is an avid cyclist with a keen business sense evidenced by his recent completion of the NYU Stern Executive MBA program. Dr. Blaufarb received his Bachelor of Science from Union College and his Doctor of Medicine from Jefferson Medical College. He completed his residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York, and a fellowship in cardiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. From 1995 to 1996, Dr. Blaufarb was the Administrative Chief Fellow in the Division of Cardiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr Blaufarb is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Blaufarb is on staff at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Blaufarb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Atherosclerosis.

    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (5.2 miles away)

    Lawrence Leiter practices in Canada. Mr. Leiter is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Peter E. Zambito
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    10119 39th Avenue, 
    Corona, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Zambito is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Corona, New York. Dr. Zambito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Arterial Embolism.

    Shaik M. Ali
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Radiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Radiology | Internal Medicine
    10120 Lefferts Boulevard, 
    South Richmond Hills, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu

    Shaik Ali is a Cardiologist and a Radiologist in South Richmond Hills, New York. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Nevber S. Cemaletin
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    1041 3rd Avenue, Suite 203, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Nevber Cemaletin is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Cemaletin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

    Peter Okin
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Cardiology At Weill Cornell Medical Center, Room L195

    525 E 68th St Rm L195, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Okin is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Okin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Paul P. Romanello
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At East 84th Street

    158 East 84th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Romanello is a conscientious, thorough and compassionate physician who pays particular attention to his patient s lifestyles and the impact on his/her cardiac ailments. As a gifted cook, a skilled model builder and a previous marathon runner, Dr. Romanello is particularly effective at helping patients live healthy lifestyles and control stress.After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from St.Joseph's College in Brooklyn, Dr. Romanello graduated AOA from Upstate Medical Center in 1983. He completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York and was Chief Medical Resident from 1986 to 1987. Following his Residency, Dr. Romanello completed his fellowship in Cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Romanello is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease as well as Nuclear Cardiology. Dr Romanelllo is on staff at Lenox Hill Hospital and has a teaching appointment at Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Romanello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, Atherectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Lawrence P. Hecker
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At East 84th Street

    158 East 84th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Hecker is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hecker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

    Christos Vavasis
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Whitestone

    150-55 14th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Whitestone, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Vavasis is a Cardiologist in Whitestone, New York. Dr. Vavasis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    George Dangas
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Guggenheim Pavilion

    1190 5th Ave Bldg 1S, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Dangas is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dangas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Lada Galilova
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    827 11th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a board-certified family practitioner, Lada Galilova, DO, specializes in caring for people of all ages. Instead of focusing on a single treatment, she focuses on everyday illnesses like colds, flu and other respiratory diseases. If necessary, she refers her patients to another specialist at the Century Medical and Dental Center. She speaks English, Russian.Dr. Galilova works with a team of professionals to provide quality care to her patients. Some of the services she provides include:Weight loss advice and servicesFamily planningImmunizationsContraceptionThorough health check-upsSince 1987, Dr. Galilova has worked at several renowned national and international hospitals, including as a Medical Assistant at the Staten Island Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. She’s also been a volunteer at Victory Memorial Hospital. Since 2013, she’s been affiliated with the Century Medical and Dental Center in Brooklyn.She has a lot of experience helping heart patients, so she performs electrocardiography whenever needed. The test records the electrical activity of the heart, which allows her to diagnose specific heart ailments. As a result, many heart patients come to her for this procedure. Dr. Galilova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), High Cholesterol, and Anemia.

    Jacqueline Tamis
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    St Lukes Hospital

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Tamis is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tamis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, High Cholesterol, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Anzhela Dvorkina
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician with over 30 years of experience. Doctor Anzhela Dvorkina graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in the year 1983 and was awarded the doctor of medicine degree. Since then she has received numerous awards from local authorities in the state of New York. Dr. Dvorkina is currently working at Century Medical & Dental Center. Her main goal is to help her patients go through any health problems with dedicated support and professionalism. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Benjamin J. Hirsh
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Northwell Health Cardiac Testing At Great Neck

    1010 Northern Boulevard, Suite 126, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Hirsh is a Cardiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Hirsh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant.

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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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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 Elmhurst, NY?

    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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