The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors Near Me in Puyallup, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 267 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 193 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Kevin Y. Zhou
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Y. Zhou, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist with special interest in pacemaker implantation, cardiac catheterization and ultrasound examination of the heart. Dr. Zhou was drawn to medicine by his desire to help people. He treats every patient as if he or she were a member of his own family; with honesty, expertise and compassion.Dr. Zhou is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Medical Association, Washington State Medical Association and King County Medical Society.In his leisure time, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, table tennis and reading. Dr. Zhou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Office

    1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
    Puyallup,, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Krishnan is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Nathaniel (. Nelson
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nate Nelson, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care across the lifespan, from kindergarten onward.Dr. Nelson believes that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. He also recognizes that each patient is unique, with his or her own circumstances, worries, expectations and goals. Accordingly, he tailors his care to each patient and works in partnership with them to optimize prevention of illness and to improve recovery. His goal is for each patient to be heard, to feel comfortable and confident in his care, and to feel they have a true advocate in an increasingly complex health care world.Dr. Nelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys outdoor recreation with his wife and kids, and participating in endurance running events such as ultramarathons. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Arthritis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and High Cholesterol.

    Are you looking for a specific type of High Cholesterol?

    Common conditions include: Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    34503 9th Ave S Ste 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lambert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lambert 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 Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
    Puyallup,, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabrina Shaheen is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Office

    1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
    Puyallup,, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Slim is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Slim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Office

    1450 5th St SE Ste 1100, 
    Puyallup,, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Malhotra is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology And Electrophysiology Services - Puyallup

    1450 5th St SE Ste 2200 Fl 2, 
    Puyallup,, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Val Lev is a Cardiologist in Puyallup,, Washington. Dr. Lev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Melanie S. Orencia
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

    2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
    Milton, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie S. Orencia, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner with special interest in diabetes, hypertension care and performing minor surgical procedures. In addition to her degree and residency, Dr. Orencia completed a five-year training program in general surgery at Ilocos Regional Hospital in La Union, Philippines. She is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians.Dr. Orencia believes that medicine can heal not just the body, but also the mind and spirit, and she works to connect with each of her patients as a unique individual. Dr. Orencia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Estrelino D. Velasco
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

    2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
    Milton, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Estrelino Velasco, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who treats patients of all ages. His medical interests include preventive medicine, hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.Dr. Velasco believes that doctor and patient are a team, working together to achieve good health, and that each patient has unique needs and responses to treatment. It is his goal to provide competent and compassionate care to each patient he encounters. Dr. Velasco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Kamyar (. Vaziri
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake

    9230 Sky Island Drive E, 2nd Floor, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kam Vaziri, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care for adults.Dr. Vaziri believes all patients deserve to be treated as he would treat a family member, with respect and a high quality of care. His practice is based heavily on the four pillars of bioethics: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice. He is particularly interested in providing care to underserved communities.Dr. Vaziri is a member of the American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, soccer and backpacking globally. Dr. Vaziri 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, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in general and interventional cardiology for adults. Dr. Piyaskulkaew holds expertise in all aspects of cardiology, with a unique skill set in endovascular treatment of peripheral artery disease including critical limb ischemia. He holds additional certification in adult echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Piyaskulkaew strives to provide extraordinary cardiovascular care that is personalized to each patient. He focuses on helping patients understand their conditions and available options and, together, tailoring treatment plans. This involves a commitment to stay abreast of new developments in cardiac care and to spend the necessary time with each patient. Dr. Piyaskulkaew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Keval G. Shah
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keval Shah, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with additional fellowship training in interventional cardiology. He sees adults age 18 and older.Dr. Shah believes in patient-centered care and views his role as that of an advocate, helping patients to achieve their health care goals. He strives to ensure patients understand their medical conditions and the treatment and preventive measures available to them, so they may make well-informed decisions.Dr. Shah is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome.

    Young H. Lee
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Internal Medicine

    Christian Family Care - Federal Way

    33507 Ninth Avenue South, Bldg A, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Anuradha Kolluru
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Oncology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Oncology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Oriya, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Kolluru, MD, is a member of the first class of board-certified cardio-oncologists, specializing in the heart care of cancer patients. She has extensive clinical experience treating adult heart patients with expert, compassionate care. Her interests include women and heart disease, cardio-oncology, cardiac imaging and preventive cardiology.Dr. Kolluru stresses the six ACGME core competencies: patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, and system-based practice.Dr. Kolluru is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the International Cardio-Oncology Society, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Heart Association and American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography. She is also a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation. Dr. Kolluru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Theodore K. Lau
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore K. Lau, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interests in lipids management; complex coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease interventions; pacemaker implantation; and repair of structural heart defects.Dr. Lau is committed to providing state-of-the-art preventive, diagnostic and treatment options. He believes that actively involving each patient in the disease management process is the best way to improve patients' cardiovascular health and quality of life.Dr. Lau is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, and Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Lau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Brugada Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Javier F. Yuvienco
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Francisco L. Yuvienco, MD, FACP, is a board certified cardiologist with special medical interest in preventive cardiology; heart failure; cardiomyopathies; pregnancy and heart disease; vascular medicine; and valvular heart disease. He is committed to the highest standard of cardiovascular patient care and satisfaction, and treats each patient with respect and compassion.Dr. Yuvienco offers technologically advanced medicine, including multi-imaging modalities (i.e., TTE, 3D TEE, Peripheral Vascular Sonography, Nuclear Cardiology, PET Imaging and CT Angiography). He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Yuvienco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Necrosis.

    Marina Z. Jansen
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Jansen, MD, is a cardiologist who specializes in the care for adult heart failure patients age 18 and older.Dr. Jansen's goal is to ensure that her patients receive the benefits of the most recent, evidence-based treatment options. She strives to treat her patients as she would treat her own family, and believes that understanding and good communication are the crucial components of successful treatment and health maintenance.Dr. Jansen is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the American Heart Association and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Jansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Quynh Vu
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quynh Vu-Agbayani, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in adult patients. Her clinical interests include preventive cardiology, lipid disorders, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and women's heart health.She is dedicated to providing optimal, evidence-based care and actively involves patients in the disease management process through shared decision-making. She cares for her patients as she would a family member, with the utmost respect and compassion.Dr. Vu-Agbayani is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and National Lipid Association.Away from work, she enjoys cooking, baking, hiking and traveling. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Regurgitation, and Cardiomyopathy.

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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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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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