The 20 Best Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy near Japan. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Elite in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Ken Ebihara practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Mr. Ebihara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Obesity, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Elite in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Elite in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Kyoto, JP 

    Toru Kusakabe practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kusakabe is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Obesity, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kazuwa Nakao practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Nakao is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Suita, JP 

    Kiminori Hosoda practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Hosoda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Chihiro Ebihara practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Ms. Ebihara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Obesity, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takeru Sakai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sakai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Nagoya, JP 

    Daisuke Aotani practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Aotani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Obesity, Bartter Syndrome, and Magnesium Deficiency.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Asako Yamamoto-Azuma practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Ms. Yamamoto-Azuma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Chondrosarcoma, and Fibromatosis.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Kitano, JP 

    Megumi Abe-Aizawa practices practicing medicine in Kitano, Japan. Ms. Abe-Aizawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Atsugi, JP 

    Licht Miyamoto practices practicing medicine in Atsugi, Japan. Miyamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Cerebral Hypoxia, Obesity, and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuji Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Okazaki, JP 

    Keita Sakurai practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Sakurai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Crest, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Issei Komuro practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Komuro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Suita, JP 

    Shinji Takeyari practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Mr. Takeyari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Carpenter Syndrome, Rickets, and Hypophosphatemia.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Oita, JP 

    Miwako Maeda practices practicing medicine in Oita, Japan. Maeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningoencephalocele, Meningocele, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Maebashi, JP 

    Emi Ishida practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Ms. Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Hypothyroidism, and Adrenal Gland Adenoma.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Kurume, JP 

    Ayako Nagayama practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Ms. Nagayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takayoshi Sasako practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Sasako is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Muscle Atrophy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Wilms Tumor.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Koganei, JP 

    Takahiro Fukaishi practices practicing medicine in Koganei, Japan. Mr. Fukaishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Gigantism.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Kurume, JP 

    Mizuki Gobaru practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Ms. Gobaru is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, and Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy?

    Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (also called Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy) is a rare condition characterized by an almost total lack of fatty (adipose) tissue in the body and a very muscular appearance. Adipose tissue is found in many parts of the body, including beneath the skin and surrounding the internal organs. It stores fat for energy and also provides cushioning. Congenital generalized lipodystrophy is part of a group of related disorders known as lipodystrophies, which are all characterized by a loss of adipose tissue. A shortage of adipose tissue leads to the storage of fat elsewhere in the body, such as in the liver and muscles, which causes serious health problems.

    When should I see a Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor in Japan?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor in Japan?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctors in Japan?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctors in Japan?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor in Japan?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor in Japan?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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