The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Independence, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Independence, MO. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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112 providers found
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Orlando is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Orlando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Orlando is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Carondelet Cardiology Services

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Liston is a Cardiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Liston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Healient Physician Group

    1000 Carondelet Dr Ste 201B, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin Park is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

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    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Family Care Of Independence

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Saint Luke's Medical Group-Independence

    4801 S Cliff Ave Ste 300, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Legler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Legler 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 High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Palliative Medicine

    Crossroads Hospice Of Kansas City L C

    14310 E 42nd St S Ste 600, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 215, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Chu is a Cardiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Carondelet Cardiology Services

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit,, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Blick is a Cardiologist in Lees Summit,, Missouri. Dr. Blick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Meritas Health Corp.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mauricio Anaya is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Anaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Meritas Health Corp.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 520, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Bapoje is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Bapoje is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Kansas City

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 101, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Nuclear Medicine

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James O Keefe Jr is a Nuclear Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. O Keefe Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Lawhorn is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Lawhorn 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), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sear is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Sear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Stadium Pharmacy

    4811 S Arrowhead Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khanh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, and Crohn's Disease.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Keys Health Direct Primary Care

    1604 NW Mock Ave Ste B, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Demarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew John is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Meng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Meng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol.

    Dak R. Burnett
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dak Burnett is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Burnett has been practicing medicine for over 46 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, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark A. Wiley
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Interventional Cardiology

    The University Of Kansas Health System Cardiology

    4000 Cambridge Street, Suite G600, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Wiley is an Interventional Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Wiley has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Wiley is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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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