Condition · High Calcium Score

Your CAC Score Came Back High. Now What?

A high coronary artery calcium (CAC) score is a wake-up call — not a verdict. Here's the workup that follows.

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Is this you?

Signs we hear about most with high calcium score.

  • Recent CAC score higher than expected
  • Told to 'follow up' with no clear plan
  • Family history of heart disease
  • 'Normal' cholesterol but abnormal imaging
  • Perimenopause or menopause changes
  • Motivation to prevent progression
  • Interest in ApoB and Lp(a) as next steps
  • Wanting cardiology + root-cause together

What's Included

What's included when we treat high calcium score.

  • Advanced lipid panel (ApoB, Lp(a), particle size)
  • hs-CRP and inflammation review
  • Metabolic and insulin workup
  • Blood-pressure optimization plan
  • Cardiology coordination and referral
  • Cholesterol & lipid strategy discussed with your provider
Erin Phamvan, FNP-BC

Your Provider

Erin Phamvan

UCLA BS · Vanderbilt MSN · Menopause Society Certified · IFM-Trained · ReCODE 2.0

Erin is a board-certified nurse practitioner and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP) with advanced training through the Institute for Functional Medicine and Apollo Health's ReCODE 2.0 cognitive-prevention protocol.

Patient Reviews

5.0★ on Healthgrades.

"She's up to date on current medical practices, listens attentively, is nonjudgmental and really cares about finding ways to improve your overall health."
Jackie
"Erin really personalized my care and would sit with me during our visits to make sure every question or concern I had was addressed."
Erin Johnson
"She listens with pure intention, makes you feel heard and seen, and deeply cares about getting to the root of problems."
Jackie S.

Common Questions

Everything you'd ask on the call.

No. It quantifies risk and calls for action — aggressive management of every modifiable driver. Most people with a high CAC score do very well with a real prevention plan.

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What patients say

5.0 ★ across patient verified reviews

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Healthgrades

She's up to date on current medical practices, listens attentively, is nonjudgmental and really cares about finding ways to improve your overall health.

Jackie
Healthgrades

I mean it when I say that I found my forever doctor — she genuinely cares about women and seeing them healthy and informed.

Julia
Healthgrades

Erin really personalized my care and would sit with me during our visits to make sure every question or concern I had was addressed.

Erin Johnson
Healthgrades

Every single question I had was patiently and comprehensively answered. I left feeling informed, supported, and secure in my treatment.

Rachel
Healthgrades

Erin is very knowledgeable, and communicates well with patients, addressing concerns in a clear and timely manner.

Tammy Reid
Healthgrades

She listens with pure intention, makes you feel heard and seen, and deeply cares about getting to the root of problems.

Jackie S.
Healthgrades

Erin is extremely thorough. She asks all necessary questions to get to the root cause.

Anonymous
Healthgrades

Erin made me feel as though she'd been seeing me for a long time — kind, informative, and empathetic.

Sherondia Sullivan
Healthgrades

She takes the time to truly understand my unique situation and make me feel heard.

Anonymous
Healthgrades

She's very helpful and kind — I'd recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable go-to for women's health.

Jayne Alexander
Healthgrades

Erin is so knowledgeable and passionate about women's health, and she takes the time to listen.

Kalie
Healthgrades

She did a great job!

Val
Healthgrades

Erin is so wonderful, understanding, and knowledgeable — she truly cares about her patients.

Kaley
Healthgrades

She takes the time to talk through all of your concerns and options — knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her field.

Becky
Healthgrades

She's up to date on current medical practices, listens attentively, is nonjudgmental and really cares about finding ways to improve your overall health.

Jackie
Healthgrades

I mean it when I say that I found my forever doctor — she genuinely cares about women and seeing them healthy and informed.

Julia
Healthgrades

Erin really personalized my care and would sit with me during our visits to make sure every question or concern I had was addressed.

Erin Johnson
Healthgrades

Every single question I had was patiently and comprehensively answered. I left feeling informed, supported, and secure in my treatment.

Rachel
Healthgrades

Erin is very knowledgeable, and communicates well with patients, addressing concerns in a clear and timely manner.

Tammy Reid
Healthgrades

She listens with pure intention, makes you feel heard and seen, and deeply cares about getting to the root of problems.

Jackie S.
Healthgrades

Erin is extremely thorough. She asks all necessary questions to get to the root cause.

Anonymous
Healthgrades

Erin made me feel as though she'd been seeing me for a long time — kind, informative, and empathetic.

Sherondia Sullivan
Healthgrades

She takes the time to truly understand my unique situation and make me feel heard.

Anonymous
Healthgrades

She's very helpful and kind — I'd recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable go-to for women's health.

Jayne Alexander
Healthgrades

Erin is so knowledgeable and passionate about women's health, and she takes the time to listen.

Kalie
Healthgrades

She did a great job!

Val
Healthgrades

Erin is so wonderful, understanding, and knowledgeable — she truly cares about her patients.

Kaley
Healthgrades

She takes the time to talk through all of your concerns and options — knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her field.

Becky

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