The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Chevy Chase, MD

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Chevy Chase, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 370 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Chevy Chase, MD. Of these, 296 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Talesnick has served as the Director of Non-Invasive cardiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital and is currently the team medical physician for the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He has also served as a consultant for the Washington Mystics. Dr. Talesnick resides in Rockville, Maryland with his wife Debbie, and they have three children: Justin, William and Heather. Dr. Talesnick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1100, Suite 1100, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Fishman is a Cardiologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Prolapse.

    Virginia C. Colliver
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia C. Colliver, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians-Heart Care (JHCP) in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Colliver is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Colliver has expertise in general and preventive cardiology, heart disease in women, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Colliver earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed a residency at University of North Carolina, as well as a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Colliver is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Colliver has been recognized as one of the area’s Top Doctors several times by Washingtonian magazine, as well as Consumers' Checkbook. She received the 2017 Johns Hopkins Medicine Excellence in Service and Professionalism Award for providing great care to her patients and leadership to her JHCP office. Videos 2017 Excellence in Service and Professionalism Award What Young Women Need to Know about their Hearts. Dr. Colliver 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), Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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    Aaron E. Kenigsberg
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Aaron Kenigsberg received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Kenigsberg completed his cardiology fellowship at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (formerly New England Deaconess Hospital) and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kenigsberg is currently the Cath Lab Director at Holy Cross Hospital. His special interests include general and preventive cardiology, interventional cardiology, lipid management and interventional cardiology. Dr. Kenigsberg has also been recognized as one of the area's ""Top Doctors"" several times by the Washingtonian Magazine.". Dr. Kenigsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Attack, and Atherosclerosis.

    Tony Dao
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Dao, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency in internal medicine at Washington Hospital Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. He completed a fellowship program in cardiovascular disease at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center. His special interests include clinical cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure, and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Dao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Gregory K. Kumkumian
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Greg Kumkumian, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Kumkumian is currently the Medical Director in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Suburban Hospital. His special interests include general and preventive cardiology, interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular diseases, venous diseases and peripheral interventions. Dr. Kumkumian has been recognized as one of the area's ""Top Doctors"" several times by Washingtonian magazine.". Dr. Kumkumian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Edward N. Bodurian
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building C, Building C, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian

    Edward Bodurian, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his undergraduate and medical degree from The University of Maryland. He completed a fellowship in Cardiology at Georgetown University Hospital. His special interests include ischemic and valvular heart disease. Dr. Bodurian is a clinical associate professor at Georgetown University Hospital. He has served as the chief of cardiology and director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., as well as chief of cardiology at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Md. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, The Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology as well as The American College of Physicians. He is also an active member of the American Medical Association, and Medical Societies of the District of Columbia and Montgomery County. Dr. Bodurian has been recognized as one of the area’s “Top Doctors” several times since 1985 by Washingtonian magazine. Dr. Bodurian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Attack.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Maryland Cardiac Care LLC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 202, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Wang is a Cardiologist in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Heart Attack, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Hausner Cardiology Center

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1510, Suite 1510, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian, Slovak
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eva Hausnerova is a summa cum laude graduate of the Medical School Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, one of the oldest and most distinguished universities in Europe. 20 years ago, Dr. Hausnerova became a research assistant professor at Georgetown University Hospital. She was involved in Echocardiography research and teaching. As a principal investigator, Dr. Hausnerova received a research grant from the American Heart Association. She was the co-investigator for echo-contrast agent FDA Approval. Dr.Hausnerova's research was published and appeared in scientific medical journals. While a fully flagged European cardiologist, Dr. Hausnerova completed postgraduate training requirements in Cardiology in the USA. Dr. Hausnerova enjoys teaching residents and fellows as a clinical/staff physician at Georgetown University Hospital. Recently she became promoted to Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of Internal Medicine at George Washington University. Dr. Hausnerova’s medical philosophy emphasizes prevention of heart disease and personalized patient care. Dr. Hausner went into private practice with Edward N. Bodurian, M.D., P.A. in November 2005. In January 2014 she established her own practice, Hausner Cardiology Center. The International Association of Cardiologists recognizes Dr. Eva Hausnerova, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C. as a leading physician and top cardiologist in the Washington Metropolitan area. She currently has privileges at the following hospitals: Suburban Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland Sibley Memorial Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine, Washington, DC Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Dr. Hausnerova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Sitosterolemia, Idiopathic Edema, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joseph A. Vassallo is a cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. He practices out of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Vassallo has expertise in cardiovascular disease, arrhythmia evaluation and internal medicine. Dr. Vassallo earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New England Medical Center. Dr. Vassallo is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Vassallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Foot And Ankle Specialists Of The Mid-Atlantic LLC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 925, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Dwyer is a Cardiologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Heart Murmurs, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Edward N. Bodurian M.D. P.A.

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 515, 
    Chevy Chase,, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Goldbaum is a Cardiologist in Chevy Chase,, Maryland. Dr. Goldbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Atrial Tachycardia.

    Mary E. Callsen
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, Suite 700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Callsen, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Downtown Bethesda. She received her medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and completed her residency in internal medicine at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. In 2014, Washingtonian magazine recognized Dr. Callsen as one of the area’s “Top Doctors.” Videos Caring for the CommunityMeet Dr. Mary Callsen. Dr. Callsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Pityriasis Rosea, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Associates In Cardiology PA

    2900 Linden Lane Suite 200, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sabia is an Internal Medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Sabia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Contemporary Family Medicine Associates

    10401 Old Georgetown Rd, Suite 400, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffini Lucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are IPEX Syndrome, Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Maryland Heart PC

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 200, 
    Bethesda,, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Schwartz is a Cardiologist in Bethesda,, Maryland. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Degos Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Maryland Heart PC

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 200, 
    Bethesda,, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Milner is a Cardiologist in Bethesda,, Maryland. Dr. Milner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Attack, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Office

    7901 Maple Ave, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Lindgren is a Cardiologist in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Lindgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Foxhall Medicine PLLC

    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joshua S. Yamamoto is a cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital. He practices out of Foxhall Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Yamamoto earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Health System, followed by a fellowship in cardiology at Georgetown University Hospital and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at National Naval Medical Center. Dr. Yamamoto went on to serve in the United States Navy for eight years. During this time, he served as the director of cardiac imaging at Bethesda Naval Hospital, the cardiology consultant for the attending physician to Congress, the head of cardiology training and supported cardiac needs in the war zone of Kuwait in 2005. Dr. Yamamoto is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Yamamoto has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and a 2012 Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C. and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-yamamoto-64abaa115/. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Carotid Artery Disease, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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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