Dr. Robert Hegele welcomes you to the Lipid Genetics Clinic website.

Dr. Hegele has a special interest and expertise in providing health care to patients whose blood lipids - such as cholesterol and triglycerides - are out of balance.
(Learn your Lipids - http://www.learnyourlipids.com/)

As an endocrinologist, Dr. Hegele also provides health care to patients with diabetes and other metabolic problems that sometimes occur together with lipid disorders.

You are welcome to browse the information provided here. The website is meant to provide a range of information for patients referred to the clinic and family members. It is meant to provide supplemental information but it is certainly not a substitute for advice received from your physician or health care provider.

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