Cholesterol (Lipid) Panel
Regular lipid panel testing plays a key role in maintaining both general and cardiovascular health. High levels of certain lipids can contribute to plaque buildup in the arteries, which may increase your risk of stroke and heart attack.
What we test
- Triglycerides
- Total Cholesterol
- HDL Cholesterol
- Non-HDL Cholesterol
- Total Cholesterol / HDL Ratio
- LDL Cholesterol (by calculation)
FAQ
Answers to common questions about panels, results, and your plan.
Dr. Nancy Ampadu NMD
Dr. Nancy Ampadu is a licensed Naturopathic Medical Doctor (NMD). She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology and Neurobiology from the University of Maryland, College Park. She attended the Sonoran University of Health Sciences, Tempe, AZ, where she obtained her Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine after completing four years of medical school. She then continued with a two-year General Medicine residency at Sonoran University of Health Sciences. Currently, she serves as Adjunct Faculty at Sonoran University of Health Sciences. Originating from Ghana, Dr. Ampadu’s passion for naturopathic medicine is deeply rooted in her upbringing, where she experienced the healing power of nature firsthand. As a dedicated and experienced Naturopathic Doctor, she is committed to empowering her patients through education, support, and guidance, helping them take control of their health and well-being.
My websiteFocus areas
Cardiovascular Health
Gastrointestinal Health
Metabolic Health
Endocrine / Hormonal Health
Women's Health
States of practice
Arizona
Massachusetts