OhioHealth Lipid Clinic
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Lipid Clinic Setting New Standards For Care
OhioHealth offers a clinic for treating patients with elevated blood lipids who have been resistant to standard therapy or have experienced intolerable side effects from cholesterol- lowering medications.
Our experts focus on high-risk groups including: ++ Familial hypercholesterolemia ++ Transplant recipients ++ Women with pregnancy-related lipid issues ++ Elevated triglycerides Scott Merryman, MD ++ Those whose family histories put them ++ HIV-related lipid problems Family Medicine at risk
Scott Merryman, MD, a clinical Services include: lipidologist, is the director of the Cardiovascular Disease ++ Advanced lipid management ++ Coronary artery calcium scores Prevention and Lipid Clinic. He is ++ Advanced risk assessment ++ Lipoprotein (A) also a Diplomate of the American ++ Apolipoprotein (B) ++ Lipoprotein genetic testing Board of Clinical Lipidology. ++ Behavioral medicine ++ Measurement and interpretation of LDL ++ Carotid intima-media thickness and HDL particle numbers ultrasound assessment
Dr. Merryman and Dr. Sharma, utilize a team approach, working with nurse practitioners and pharmacists, in providing expert care to patients with elevated blood lipid levels who have not responded to standard therapy.
OhioHealth has three clinic locations McConnell Heart Health Center OhioHealth Kavita Sharma, MD, FACC 3773 Olentangy River Road Heart and Vascular Physicians Cardiologist Columbus, Ohio 43214 7853 Pacer Drive, Suite 350 Kavita Sharma, MD, FACC, also Delaware, Ohio 43015 a Diplomate of the American OhioHealth Board of Clinical Lipidology, is a Heart and Vascular Physicians cardiologist who specializes in 262 Neil Avenue, Suite 230 clinical lipidology. Columbus, Ohio 43215
refer a To refer a patient to any of our locations patient please call (614) 566.3830 OhioHealth Lipid Clinic