The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in santa maria, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near santa maria, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Haverty Vanterpool & Allen Medical Group

    2342 Professional Pkwy, Ste 260, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Haverty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Haverty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Ventricular Fibrillation. Dr. Haverty is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Haverty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    CCFM - Palisades

    220 S Palisade Dr, Ste 104B, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Desmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Desmond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Desmond is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Desmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA

    5075 S Bradley Rd, Suite 131, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashiklal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    CCFC - Chapel Office

    915 E Stowell Rd, Ste B, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Okerblom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Okerblom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Okerblom is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Okerblom is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Crittenden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Crittenden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Midcoast Cardiovascular Associates

    220 S Palisade Dr, Ste 101, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Ginkel is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Ginkel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Degos Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ginkel is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Ginkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Referral may be required

    Central Coast Comprehensive Cardiovascular Imaging

    1510 E Main St, Ste 101, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Harrison is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA

    1510 E. Main Street, Suite 104-C, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Choi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Choi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    CCFM - Daniel Office

    355 Daniel Dr, Ste 105, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamlesh Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Neuralgia, Enlarged Liver, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Desai is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Haverty Vanterpool & Allen Medical Group

    2342 Professional Pkwy, Ste 260, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, and RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder. Dr. Allen is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Med Plus Central Coast

    2271 S Depot St, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Arlene C Gonzales M D Inc

    722 E Chapel St, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arlene Gonzales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Michael Kazak MD Inc.

    1040 W Main St, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kazak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Kazak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Memory Loss, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    VA Greater La HCS-Santa Maria Opc

    1550 E Main St, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Donaldson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

    2050 S Blosser Rd, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Raj is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Michael S Haverty MD Inc

    2342 Professional Pkwy Ste 260, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joy Vanterpool is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Vanterpool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA

    235 S Palisade Dr, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Gavarre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Gavarre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Gavarre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Laura J. Theis, MD Private Practice

    Santa Maria, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Theis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Theis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Theis is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Theis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA

    235 S Palisade Dr, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Serra Tranmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Tranmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydatidosis, Echinococcosis, Sitosterolemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Tranmer is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Jeffrey Kaplan MD Inc.

    821 E Chapel St Ste 203, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schrager is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Schrager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 santa maria, 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 santa maria, 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 santa maria, 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 santa maria, 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 santa maria, 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 santa maria, 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 santa maria, 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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