Specialty Care
TMH Physician Partners
TMH Physician Partners - Lipidology
2619 Centennial Blvd.
Suite 103
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Hours
Monday
7:30am
5:00pm
Tuesday
7:30am
5:00pm
Wednesday
7:30am
5:00pm
Thursday
7:30am
5:00pm
At TMH Physician Partners - Lipidology, we provide comprehensive diagnosis, education and treatment for cholesterol and triglyceride disorders, including those who:
- Have not tolerated their cholesterol lowering medicine, but still need to lower their cholesterol.
- Have heart disease or other atherosclerosis disease such as prior stroke, peripheral artery disease and carotid artery disease, and have not been able to reach their cholesterol goal.
- Have had a heart attack or stroke despite being on cholesterol lowering medicine.
- May have a genetic cholesterol or triglyceride disorder. Have had coronary artery bypass surgery, angioplasty or coronary stent.
- Have a strong family history of heart disease and want to determine their own risk.
- Have metabolic syndrome, prediabetes, diabetes or are at high risk for these conditions because of a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher.
- Have an elevated coronary calcium score.
Our tailored approach for each patient is provided by a talented team with a wealth of experience in lipidology and preventative cardiology. We're proud to have the expertise of the area's first board-certified lipidologist, Dr. Orson Smith, and board-certified lipidologist Dr. Sudha Ravilla, who previously managed a large VA lipid center.
Additionally, our registered dietitian, Nancy Smith, is the only clinical lipid specialist in our region.
We work collaboratively with each patient and referring provider, utilizing our experience in medicine, nursing, nutrition science and therapeutic lifestyle changes, to further reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke and
peripheral vascular disease.
Over 85% of people referred to us for "difficult to manage lipids" achieve their individual goals.
Services We Provide
- Diagnosis and management of complex lipid disorders
- Advanced lipid testing to check lipoprotein particle size and patterns
- Patient education in nutrition, exercise, medications and smoking cessation
- Coaching for making therapeutic lifestyle changes
- Effective low-dose combination medications including non-statin alternatives
- Assessment of cardiac risk factors
Learn More About Lipidology Services
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