The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 152 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    La Jolla Cardiovascular Research Institute Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 350, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Russo is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Russo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Pam Taub
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pam Taub is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Taub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Heart Failure, Familial Dysautonomia, High Cholesterol, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Calvin Yeang is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Yeang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

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    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sotirios Tsimikas is a Cardiologist in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Tsimikas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    San Diego Heart & Medical Clinic Inc

    3660 Clairemont Dr Ste 6, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Kleid is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kleid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Sheehan Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Morcos is a Cardiologist in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Triffon is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Triffon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Daniel Michaels M D Inc.

    8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C129, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Monica Perlman MD Inc

    7855 Ivanhoe Ave Ste 110, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Canelo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Canelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9898 Genesee Ave Fl 4, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lydia Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Monica Perlman MD Inc

    7855 Ivanhoe Ave Ste 110, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Unna Albers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Albers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Demaria is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Demaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Blanchard is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    De Anza View Pharmacy

    3737 Moraga Ave Ste B103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daisy Damasco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Damasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Center For Neurological Study

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 320, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Switzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Switzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Oral Herpes, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Center For Neurological Study

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 320, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhodaline Tootell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tootell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Center For Neurological Study

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 320, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilan Kuperman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kuperman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Cleft Tongue, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cohen is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sitosterolemia?

    Sitosterolemia is a condition in which fatty substances (lipids) from vegetable oils, nuts, and other plant-based foods accumulate in the blood and tissues. These lipids are called plant sterols (or phytosterols). Sitosterol is one of several plant sterols that accumulate in this disorder, with a blood level 30 to 100 times greater than normal. Cholesterol, a similar fatty substance found in animal products, is mildly to moderately elevated in many people with sitosterolemia. Cholesterol levels are particularly high in some affected children. However, some people with sitosterolemia have normal cholesterol levels.

    When should I see a Sitosterolemia doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Sitosterolemia doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Sitosterolemia doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Sitosterolemia doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Sitosterolemia doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sitosterolemia 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 Sitosterolemia doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Sitosterolemia 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 Sitosterolemia 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 Sitosterolemia doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sitosterolemia 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 Sitosterolemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sitosterolemia 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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