The Preventive Cardiology Clinic serves:

• Children with Hyperlipidemia and Hypercholesterolemia: total cholesterol >170
• Children with Metabolic Syndrome (i.e. obesity, insulin resistance, increased triglycerides, decreased high density lipoprotein, hypertension)

The clinic team consists of physicians, dietitians, and nurses.  There is a comprehensive physical assessment and dietary evaluation for each patient and their family, with the development of an individualized program including:

• Diet
• Life Style Modification
• Treatments including natural as well as prescription medications

For appointments and information, please contact Dr. Sarah Blumenschein at (214) 456-2333.