The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Elgin, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 200 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Elgin, IL. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Maciej K. Malinski
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maciej Malinski is an Internal Medicine provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Malinski 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, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

    Vineet Dandekar
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vineet Dandekar is an Internal Medicine provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Dandekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Patricia Merlo
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Merlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Merlo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Ulysses M. Magnanao
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulysses Magnanao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Magnanao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, and Bronchitis.

    Jeffrey H. Freihage
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Jeffrey Freihage is an Interventional Cardiologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Freihage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Richard Park
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    87 North Airlite Street, Suite 100, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach to cardiovascular medicine is thorough and comprehensive care. I make every attempt to boil down to the essential issues and to provide current up-to-date treatments. Dr. Park 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, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Viswanatham Susarla
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Susarla Primary Care

    860 Summit St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Viswanatham Susarla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Susarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Elio M Vento, MD & Associates, SC

    2350 Royal Blvd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elio Vento is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Vento is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Minhaj Musa
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minhaj Musa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Musa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Lisa F. Derken
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

    27790 W Highway, Ste 37, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Derken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Derken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vertigo, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Aortic Dissection.

    Michael N. Fortsas
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 120, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fortsas is an Interventional Cardiologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Fortsas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Divyang A. Joshi
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Divyang A Joshi, MD, PC

    750 Fletcher Dr, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Divyang Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement.

    Ted J. Kulczycki
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2500 W Fabyan Pkwy, 
    Batavia, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Kulczycki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Batavia, Illinois. Dr. Kulczycki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Winters Family Practice PC

    2350 Royal Blvd Ste 300, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Winters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Winters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Savitha Susarla
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Susarla Primary Care

    860 Summit St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Savitha Susarla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Susarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Elgin Surgicare LLC

    1554 Todd Farm Dr, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Castellanos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Elio M Vento, MD & Associates, SC

    2350 Royal Blvd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Newsom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Kushleen Dhillon
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    486 Randall Rd Unit B, 
    South Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kushleen Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Brenda Bergeson
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    455 Briargate Drive, 
    South Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My focus is on listening and educating. I work to provide an atmosphere where the patient is comfortable discussing any question or concern. My goal is to provide patients and families the tools to make the best medical and lifestyle decisions. Dr. Bergeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Robert E. Langman
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    552 Randall Rd, 
    Southelgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Langman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southelgin, Illinois. Dr. Langman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Dysgenesis.

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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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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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