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Guideline-Based High cholesterol doctors in Houston, TX

14 verified high cholesterol doctors practice in and around Houston, Texas. Each one has an active license we checked, board certifications on record, and a signed, dated attestation that they follow the current guidelines. If you are looking for a good high cholesterol doctor near you, start with the facts on each card rather than star ratings: license verified, board-certified, attestation date, screening date, and no supplement, peptide, or compounded drug sales.

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Verified high cholesterol doctors in Houston, TX

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Dr. Christie Ballantyne, MD
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Cardiologist, Preventive cardiologist · Houston, TX
Section Chief of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research and Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, holding the J.S. Abercrombie Chair in Atherosclerosis and Lipoprotein Research. Directs the Atherosclerosis Clinical Research Laboratory with clinical focus on preventive cardiology and hereditary lipid disorders.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Ali Agha, MD
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Lipidologist, Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, practicing at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Razvan Dadu, MD
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Lipidologist, Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Matthew Deshotels, MD
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Lipidologist, Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, practicing at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Anita Deswal, MD
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Cardiologist, Heart failure specialist · Houston, TX
Anita Deswal is a heart doctor in Houston who works at MD Anderson Cancer Center. She leads the cardiology department there and focuses on heart failure care for cancer patients.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Julian Gonzalez, MD
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Lipidologist, Family medicine doctor · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, practicing at Industrial & Family Practice Clinic in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Nils Johnson, MD
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Lipidologist, Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, practicing at Weatherhead PET Center, UT-Houston in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Peter Jones, MD
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Lipidologist, Internal medicine doctor · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Vijay Nambi, MD
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Cardiologist, Preventive cardiologist · Houston, TX
Vijay Nambi is a cardiologist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He focuses on preventing heart disease and managing cholesterol.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Khurram Nasir, MD
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Preventive cardiologist, Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center and holder of the William A. Zoghbi, MD Centennial Chair in Cardiovascular Health; his research uses precision medicine approaches to identify high-risk cardiovascular patients and improve equitable outcomes.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Kershaw Patel, MD
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Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Kershaw Patel is a heart doctor in Houston, Texas. He practices with Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Alan Reichman, MD
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Lipidologist, Family medicine doctor · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, practicing at CTN in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Salim Virani, MD
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Preventive cardiologist, Cardiologist · Houston, TX
Preventive cardiologist and Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine specializing in complex dyslipidemias, staff cardiologist at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, and cardiovascular disease fellowship program director; author of 600+ publications.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.
Dr. Kevin Winfield, MD
Not yet claimed
Lipidologist, Internal medicine doctor · Houston, TX
Physician certified in clinical lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology in Houston, TX. Lipidologists manage cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoprotein(a) with guideline-based care.
Listed from public sources and screened against our eligibility rules. Not yet claimed or attested to guideline-based care.

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Common questions

How are the high cholesterol doctors in Houston, Texas vetted?

Each provider's license is verified against the national registry, board certifications are recorded, their public presence is screened by a person, and they sign a dated attestation that they follow the current society guidelines for the conditions they treat. Attestations renew every year and a random sample is audited monthly.

Do you show patient reviews or star ratings?

No. Ratings are easy to manipulate and say little about whether care follows the evidence. Every card shows facts you can check instead: license verified, board certifications, attestation date, and screening date.

Can I see a high cholesterol doctor in Houston, Texas by telemedicine?

Telemedicine providers must be licensed in the state where you are located during the visit. Use the telemedicine filter in search to see who is licensed for Texas.

Are these listings paid?

Yes. Providers pay a monthly subscription to be listed after they pass verification. Payment never changes who passes review or how organic results are ordered. Featured placement is always labeled.

How do I know a high cholesterol doctor follows the guidelines?

Ask them. A guideline-based high cholesterol doctor can tell you which society guideline they follow and why each treatment is recommended. Our guideline hubs explain in plain language what good care looks like for each condition, including red flags like supplements or compounded drugs sold as treatment.

Vetting methodology reviewed by Dr. Mohammed Alo, DO, FACC. Listings are paid subscriptions from verified clinicians; payment never changes review outcomes or organic order. Attestations are self-reported and spot audited. This page is informational and not medical advice. How we vet.