The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Smyrna, TN

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The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors near Smyrna, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Smyrna, TN. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Julie Dunn
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    3325 Shores Road, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dunn grew up just outside Memphis in Germantown, Tennessee. She graduated from the University of Memphis and attended University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis. She stayed in Memphis to complete her internal medicine residency at the University of Tennessee. After completing her residency, she moved to the Nashville area to practice internal medicine. She married and now has 2 daughters. The family became interested in horseback riding several years ago and moved to a small farm in Murfreesboro. Together, they run a not-for-profit horse rescue and sanctuary. Dr. Dunn enjoys riding horses and working at the horse rescue. When not filthy from farm work, she loves to shop for bargains with her mother who lives nearby. Dr. Dunn enjoys caring for patients and developing long term relationships with them as a primary care provider. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Centennial Heart-Stonecrest Blvd

    300 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 410, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cabell is a Cardiologist in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Cabell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    America's Family Doctors PLLC

    515 Stonecrest Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreedhar Samudrala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Samudrala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Sinusitis.

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    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    StoneCrest Family Physicians

    300 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 100, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Hixson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Hixson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypolipoproteinemia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Abetalipoproteinemia, and Tangier Disease.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    America's Family Doctors PLLC

    515 Stonecrest Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadia Dar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Dar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Michael Herlevic
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    AREAS OF EXPERTISE:General medicine for ages 16 years and upAdult acute and chronic conditions. Dr. Herlevic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypolipoproteinemia.

    Joseph Scott
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Scott first came to Murfreesboro in 2000 after he finished residency because he wanted to come back to Tennessee and live near Knoxville, where he grew up. He spends his time away from work thoroughly enjoying his wife and four children. His family is involved in international mission work, local street ministry and fostering at risk children. Dr. Scott also enjoys reading, writing fiction stories for children, swimming, hiking, camping, playing the violin, and traveling.Dr. Scott joined the Internal Medicine Department at the Murfreesboro Medical Clinic in September 2000 and he has been board certified in Internal Medicine since 2000. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Tennessee Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Nicholas Cote
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    During his Residency at SIU, Dr. Coté was chosen as the principle resident to guide the transformation to a NCQA Certified Level 3 PCMH (Patient-Centered Medical Home). Upon graduation in 2010, he was awarded the Continuous Quality Improvement Award for his effort. Following his training, Dr. Coté joined the Internal & Family Medicine department at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) where he has built a bustling Family Medicine Practice. Dr. Cotés’ passion for Analytics, Informatics, and Quality Improvement led to his appointment as Chief Medical Information Officer in 2011. He championed the MMC Internal & Family Medicine department’s transformation to a Level 3 NCQA Certified PCMH in 2013. He served as a Delegate for the state of Tennessee to the American Osteopathic Association Congress and consulted as a panelist at the EHRs Perfect Practice Summit in 2014. He was also invited to speak at the National Adult Immunization Summit for the CDC in 2017.Dr. Coté is affiliated with the AOA, TOMA, ACOFP, AAFP, SRAM and is a member of the BCBS-TN PCMH Physician Advisory Board. Through his experiences in training and collected knowledge, Dr. Cote´ fundamentally believes that judicious utilization of information and analytics is the key to delivering the highest quality care to the patient. The structure of the PCMH is the best vehicle to accomplish this. Dr. Cote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Gray Platelet Syndrome, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, and Bernard-Soulier Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    John M. Byrnes MD

    115 Enon Springs Rd E, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Gonococcal Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Gout, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Thompson Family Healthcare

    881 Seven Oaks Blvd Ste 720, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypothyroidism, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    300 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 100, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirsten Bunce is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Bunce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Muscle Atrophy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Tennessee Medicine & Pediatrics

    741 President Pl Ste 200, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Matar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Matar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group - Stonecrest Fp Inc

    300 Stonecrest Blvd, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Childs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Childs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Childs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Medical Group - Stonecrest Fp Inc

    300 Stonecrest Blvd, 
    Smyrna, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Cobb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Cobb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Cobb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Century Farms Family Practice

    4071 Cane Ridge Pkwy Ste 112, 
    Antioch, TN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Holloway is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Antioch, Tennessee. Dr. Holloway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Arundati Ramesh
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, Garrison Drive

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    AREAS OF EXPERTISE:General Medicine for ages 16 and upAdult chronic and acute conditionsGeriatric medicine. Dr. Ramesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Utpal Patel
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic P.A.

    1272 Garrison Dr, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patel is a board certified internist and partner of the 70+ physician multi-specialty Murfreesboro Medical Clinic where he served as its president and on the Board of Directors. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee for his undergraduate and medical degrees, as well as, residency in Internal Medicine. Additionally Dr. Patel had been chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine for many years and is the medical director and co-founder of the Diabetes Care and Anti-Coagulation Clinic at MMC, areas in which he has significant interest and expertise. Dr. Patel is an extremely active member of many civic activities and professional organizations including the Physician Excellence Committee of St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital , Blue Raider Athletic Association and currently serves on the board of Murfreesboro Medical Properties and Stones River Regional Independent Physician Organization. His personal interests include landscape gardening, travel, basketball, tennis, and reading.As a team physician for over 13 years with Middle Tennessee State University, Dr. Patel was instrumental in developing the athletic department’s concussion protocol and management policies. He has been overseeing its ImPACT testing and treatment programs since its use there and also enjoys working with the athletic trainers and athletes at Sewanee: The University of the South as well as many local middle and high schools. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Hermitage, TN

    5651 Frist Blvd Ste 701, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Beckham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Beckham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Beckham is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Associates Of Southern Hills - Nashville

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 100 Bldg C, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Holmes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Holmes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, and Hypothyroidism.

    Tara Ralph
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    3325 Shores Road, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tara Ralph is a graduate of the University of Rochester in, New York. She earned her medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Corpus Christi Medical Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, where she became passionate about preventative healthcare, women’s health, and diabetes management.Having grown up in Memphis, Tennessee, Dr. Ralph is happy to have returned to her home state. She and her husband, Stephen, enjoy walking their lab, Tucker, traveling, cooking new recipes, and spending time with their families. Dr. Ralph also likes running outdoors, often accompanied by Tucker. An avid reader, she spends some of her free time with her favorite authors, Ernest Hemingway, Jane Austen, and William Shakespeare. Dr. Ralph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, 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 Smyrna, TN?

    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 Smyrna, TN?

    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 Smyrna, TN?

    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 Smyrna, TN?

    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 Smyrna, TN?

    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 Smyrna, TN?

    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 Smyrna, TN?

    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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