The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Des Moines, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Rajeev Fernando
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Joel From
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel From is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Randolph Rough
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Rough is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Mark Bissing
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Deepika Abbadi
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepika Abbadi is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Abbadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Arterial Embolism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Nath is a Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Jean Schmitt
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Nurse Practitioner

    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Schmitt is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Heart Failure.

    Sandra Hall
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Nurse Practitioner

    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Hall is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Jill Johnson
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center

    3200 Grand Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

    Timothy Mccoy
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    6601 SW 9th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Mccoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Enrico Martin
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrico Martin is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 206, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Lozier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 206, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Henderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3176 Th Ave Ste 400, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Jensen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Occipital Horn Syndrome, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, and Menkes Disease.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp

    411 Laurel St, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Brown is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Sick Sinus Syndrome. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    840 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelli Roenfanz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Roenfanz has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    840 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Neu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Neu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Accessory Pancreas, and Pancreas Divisum.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2515 Grand Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Schupp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Sitosterolemia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    UnityPoint Clinics Family Medicine Pleasant Hill

    2301 E 14th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Mancuso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mancuso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Morning Sickness, Brucellosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Christianson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Christianson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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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