The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Winfield, IL

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Winfield, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 376 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Winfield, IL. Of these, 295 are Experienced, 74 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Patrick C. Fenner
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1512 N Naper Blvd, Ste 176, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Fenner is a Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Fenner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Sitosterolemia, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty.

    Jeffrey Ziffra
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Medical Group Naperville 1512 N Naper

    1512 N Naper Blvd, Suite 176, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Ziffra is a Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Ziffra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Joseph C. Marek
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.4 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.

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    Thomas J. Discher
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.4 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.

    Patrick Mackey
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    150 E. Willow Ave., Suite 300, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in working in partnership with patients and families to ensure compassionate comprehensive care for each individual patient. Dr. Mackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Evans Pappas
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    100 Spalding Drive, Suite 400, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I am committed to delivering the highest standard of medical care for every patient. I believe that coupling medical knowledge with thoughtful communication and compassion creates a foundation to build one's goals of health upon. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

    Gaile K. Sabaliauskas
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Advocate Heart Institute

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

    Gaile Sabaliauskas is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sabaliauskas 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), Vitamin D Deficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Steven P. Chough
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

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

    Steven Chough is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Ali A. Valika
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Valika is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Valika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    Mahesh N. Raju
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

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

    Mahesh Raju is an Interventional Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raju 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), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Stanley Clark
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia

    Midwest Cardiovascular Institute

    10 Martin Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Clark is a Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve 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 
     (9.8 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.

    Michael J. Severino
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 500, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Severino is a Cardiologist in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Severino has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and 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), Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure.

    James Carroll
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I am focused on individualized care and support for each patient with a commitment to medical excellence. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    George Nijmeh
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish

    I provide individualized, evidence based and compassionate care to my patients. I believe it's best to work in partnership with my patients and their family to develop an optimal and informed treatment plan to maintain and improve upon their cardiac health. Dr. Nijmeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

    Michael Schmidt
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    In my practice I instill a “minimalist” approach with each of my patients. I only recommend medications and procedures that make my patients feel better or live longer and utilize a preventive strategy of care that incorporates nutrition and exercise. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    David Dungan
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    1801 S. Highland Ave., Suite 130, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Much of what the patient has to achieve in healing and health is already within them; my role is to point them in the right directions so that they can take charge and ownership of their health care and wellness. Dr. Dungan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Tushar Gaonkar
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    4205 Westbrook Drive, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi

    I truly feel that everyone is responsible for their own choices and health and it is my job to give them the best possible information to make an informed decision regarding their health. I also feel that preventive health is extremely important and am always willing to discuss the best way for people to stay healthy and avoid medicine/surgery as well. Dr. Gaonkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Zaid Jabbar
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Bariatric Medicine
    3011 Butterfield Road, Suite 240, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in creating close relationships with patients based on mutual trust, respect, and honesty, where my patients are treated like family. Dr. Jabbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Bency Kurian
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    5207 Main Street, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Good health is often key to living life to the fullest. We all deserve a life of vitality and I am a firm believer that we can achieve this together. This is why I enjoy doing primary care and place an importance on preventive care. I also am dedicated to managing chronic diseases and try to empower patients to take control of their disease process. It's definitely a partnership between patient and physician. Dr. Kurian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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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 Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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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