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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 468 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Seattle, WA. Of these, 406 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Joan (. Woo
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Susie Woo, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist. Her medical interests include preventive and diagnostic cardiology; echocardiography; cardiac risk assessment; and valvular and aortic disease.  She has specialized training in cardiac imaging and heart failure, with additional board certifications in Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.Dr. Woo makes it a priority to listen and develop a strong patient-doctor relationship through education and open communication. She recognizes the need to understand each patient's differences and preferences, from the impact of genetics, race and gender to their reactions to medications and response to treatment.Dr. Woo was the Medical Director for Education and Outreach before taking on the role as Section Head for Cardiology at Virginia Mason in 2020.  She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and was recognized by both Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor in 2021.Away from work, Dr. Woo enjoys music, reading, Pilates, cooking, the outdoors, and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Woo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Drew Baldwin
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Baldwin, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specialized in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. His interests include coronary artery disease, preventive cardiology, cholesterol management, cardiac rehabilitation, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Dr. Baldwin listens to each patient's unique story interpreting their health issues and addressing them with the arsenal of advanced evidence-based treatment options now available. He makes a point to educate patients about their conditions and the treatments available using terms they can understand.Dr. Baldwin is a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.Away from work he enjoys literature arts and the outdoors. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Peter A. Demopulos
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Demopulos is an Interventional Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Demopulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Demopulos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Peter Baciewicz
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Optum - Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Baciewicz is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Baciewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Baciewicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Peter Casterella
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Optum - Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Casterella is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Casterella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Casterella is currently accepting new patients.

    Kier V. Huehnergarth
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kier Huehnergarth is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Huehnergarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Huehnergarth is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah M. Speck
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    805 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Speck is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Speck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Speck is currently accepting new patients.

    Lucas F. Bazi
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Fayez Bazi, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist. He offers procedures for simple and complex coronary artery disease, cardiac device implantation, peripheral artery/venous disease, arrhythmias, hypertension and many other cardiac conditions. Dr. Bazi carries his name from the “Beloved Physician” and strives to provide compassionate care to all his patients. He enjoys the opportunity to bring valuable medical care to people’s lives.Dr. Bazi is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI).Away from work, Dr. Bazi enjoys spending time with family, exploring the world, cycling, swimming, macroeconomics and finance. Dr. Bazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Angioplasty.

    Elizabeth Gold
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gold, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in women's cardiovascular health, primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, risk factor reduction and research into the underlying cause of atherosclerosis.Dr. Gold enjoys working with patients over time, empowering them to make healthy lifestyle choices and making a positive difference in their lives. As a researcher studying the interaction between inflammation and lipid metabolism, she is able to bring the latest scientific insights into her conversations with patients.Dr. Gold is a senior scientist with the Institute for Systems Biology and a Fellow with the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Gold spends time riding and competing with her horse, and enjoying the outdoors with her dogs. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, and Apoplexy.

    Wayne S. Hwang
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Michael J. Longo
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Longo, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in echocardiography, valvular heart disease and preventive cardiology.Dr. Longo enjoys getting to know his patients. He listens to them to understand their concerns and find out what they are interested in doing, then tailors their treatment accordingly. He is able to provide a collaborative approach to patient care that takes into consideration the expertise of other professionals, such as interventional cardiologists and thoracic surgeons, resulting in the right care for the right patient at the right time. He enjoys the fact that, once a diagnosis is made, he is often able to provide treatment that makes patients feel better, and live longer.Dr. Longo was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by Seattle Metropolitan magazine in 2009. Dr. Longo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Mariko W. Harper
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Mariko Harper, MD, FACC is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in all aspects of adult cardiology including: coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, genetic/infiltrative cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and heart failure. She has a special expertise in advanced heart failure and advanced cardiac imaging with additional training and board certifications in both echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Harper serves as the Medical Director of The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Under her direction, she has created a regional center providing an individualized approach to the diagnosis, genetic testing, advanced cardiac imaging and medical/surgical management of patients with HCM. Each patient is reviewed by a multidisciplinary team of physicians and treatment plans are designed with patient input, using a shared decision making model. The HCM Center offers comprehensive HCM treatments including: medical therapy, defibrillator implantation, alcohol septal ablation and surgical septal myectomy. The HCM Center is also one of the first centers in the PNW to offer the recently FDA-approved novel HCM medication mavacamten through a comprehensive drug safety program. She also serves as a principal investigator for ongoing HCM clinical trials.Dr. Harper has authored and published multiple peer reviewed articles and book chapters in a wide range of topics in cardiology. She has been an invited speaker at both national and regional meetings on topics including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hyperlipidemia, and preventive cardiology. Following her passion for patient education and cardiovascular disease prevention, she is also one of the course directors for the ""Food Is Medicine"" continuing medical education lecture series at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Dr. Harper believes in patient-centered and patient-driven care. She emphasizes the importance of shared clinical decision making, with open dialogue between the patient and the entirety of the patient's multidisciplinary care team.Dr. Harper has been recognized as aSeattle MetTop Doctor in 2021 and 2022.In her free time, she enjoys reading, gardening, running and spending time with her family.". Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

    Srinidhi J. Meera
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinidhi Meera, MD, is a non-invasive cardiologist who is passionate in the management of a variety of heart conditions using the most updated, guideline-directed and evidence-based care. She has a special interest in cardiovascular diagnostic imaging as well. Dr. Meera enjoys getting to know her patients and educating them about their disease. Her approach is to consider the unique characteristics that are at play with each patient and come up with a shared decision in partnership with her patient.Dr. Meera is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and Society of Cardiovascular Computerized Tomography. She is a fellow with the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, she practices yoga and enjoys reading, travel  and hiking. Dr. Meera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Murmurs.

    Sara Weiss
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Sara Weiss, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special medical interest in heart failure, echocardiography, and women and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Weiss enjoys developing personal, long-term relationships with her heart failure patients. Caring for them and getting to know them gives her much satisfaction and joy. She feels ""heart failure"" is a terrible name to describe a very treatable condition. She is excited to have the revolutionary advancements in cardiology to share with her patients, and she loves helping her patients find the silver lining and live well with their disease.Dr. Weiss is a member of the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Weiss enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing and running, and is kept busy with her two children.". Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    James P. Willems
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Willems is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Willems is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Willems is currently accepting new patients.

    David H. Lam
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Cardiology
    1600 East Jefferson Street, Jefferson Tower -, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lam is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angina. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Oppenheim is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oppenheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Tiong-keat Yeoh
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiong-keat Yeoh is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yeoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Yeoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Walter Q. Gradek
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Gradek is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gradek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Gradek is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul P. Huang
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Interventional Cardiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Huang is an Interventional Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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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