The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Schaumburg, IL

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Schaumburg, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 441 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Schaumburg, IL. Of these, 329 are Experienced, 96 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Michael Gill
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Advocate Heart Institute

    27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.6 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.

    Andrew Krock
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5999 New Wilke Rd., Suite 200, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Stuart Krock, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for adults ages 15 and up, with a special focus on geriatric medicine. Board certified in geriatrics since 1994, he cares for patients with acute illnesses, chronic conditions and preventive needs. Dr. Krock helps patients and families navigate the healthcare system and ensures they have the information needed to make well-informed decisions about their care. Dr. Krock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Michael Bauer
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1632 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael R. Bauer, MD, a cardiology specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with heart disease and related cardiovascular conditions. With more than three decades of experience, Dr. Bauer focuses on prevention, diagnosis and long-term management of heart health. He collaborates with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that support cardiovascular wellness and quality of life. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Joseph C. Marek
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Marek is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Marek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Sitosterolemia, and Atherosclerosis.

    Thomas J. Discher
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Discher is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Discher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Lymphatic Filariasis.

    Solomon Sager
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Chicago Cardiology Institute, SC

    804 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 300, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Solomon Sager is a Cardiologist in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Sager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Saifullah Nasir
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    Stat Cardiologist, Inc.

    1345 Wiley Rd., Suite 111, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Saifullah Nasir is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Nasir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Heart & Vascular Care Hoffman Estates

    1555 N Barrington Rd Ste 4250, 
    Hoffman Estates,, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gries is a Cardiologist in Hoffman Estates,, Illinois. Dr. Gries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 407, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mansoor Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Costochondritis, Vitrectomy, and Tenotomy.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5999 New Wilke Rd Ste 200, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Bleasdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Bleasdale is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, and Familial Hypertension.

    Robert Mazurek
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    2359 Hassell Road, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in the importance of a doctor patient relationship as part of attaining compassionate, high quality medical care. Dr. Mazurek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Alan Spiegel
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1632 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan M. Spiegel, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease. He provides care for patients with a range of heart conditions, from hypertension to complex cardiac disorders. Dr. Spiegel uses evidence-based approaches to guide treatment decisions and helps individuals understand their heart health through education and ongoing support. Dr. Spiegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Cardiac Arrest.

    Stephen Zaacks
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1632 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Zaacks, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interventional cardiology and leads the cardiac catheterization lab at Northwest Community Hospital. He treats patients with acute heart conditions, including heart attacks and cardiogenic shock, and provides ongoing preventive care. Dr. Zaacks combines rapid procedural expertise with long-term management to reduce patients’ future cardiovascular risk through medication and lifestyle changes. Dr. Zaacks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Idiopathic Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Paul Ruzumna
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1632 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul A. Ruzumna, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with heart conditions using decades of clinical experience. He evaluates and manages a broad range of cardiovascular diseases, helping patients maintain heart health through preventive strategies and treatment plans. Dr. Ruzumna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Atherosclerosis.

    Ankit Shah
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1632 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankit Shah is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Jowella Pineda
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1941 Rohlwing Rd., 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Jowella Pineda, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, specializes in geriatrics and rehabilitation. She supports adults 65 and older in aging gracefully and recovering functionally after illness or injury. With a love of complexity and patient connection, Dr. Pineda tailors care to individual values and needs, helping patients navigate geriatric syndromes and transition toward better health and independence. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Joseph M. Chimino
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chimino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Chimino 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, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.6 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 
     (9.6 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.

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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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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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