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SPECIALTY CLINICS - Lipid Clinic
Studies show that the risk of heart disease may be reduced by maintaining healthy levels of cholesterol.
- Cholesterol (less than 200 mg/dl)
- HDL-cholesterol (the "good" cholesterol- under 70)
- LDL-cholesterol (the "bad" cholesterol)
Cardiovascular Associates’ Lipid Clinic specializes in evaluating and treating patients with high cholesterol. Our trained nurses, under the direct supervision of Dr. John Furiasse, run the Lipid Clinic. Quarterly follow-up visits focus on reinforcing lifestyle and diet modifications and determine the efficacy of drug treatment.
Services provided include:
- Rapid analysis of cholesterol and liver function tests via finger-stick
- Physical assessment with Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation and vital signs
- Medication review and adjustment
- Nutritional guidance and diet recommendations
Call Center Number is 847-981-3680
Trusted Leaders in Heart and Vascular Care
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