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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy near Connecticut, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery | Neurosurgery
      800 Howard Ave, Yale Physicians Building-2nd Fl, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Persing is a Plastic Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Persing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Crouzon Syndrome, and Craniectomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Endocrinology

      Yale University

      789 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kavya Mekala is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mekala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      399 Farmington Ave, Suite 210, 
      Farmington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Smith is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Epidural Lipomatosis, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

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      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine

      Connecticut Institute For Communities Inc

      57 N St, Suite 103, 
      Danbury, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Mauks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Mauks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      330 Western Boulevard, Suite 103, 
      Glastonbury, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Orlando Delucia is a Plastic Surgeon in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Delucia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      46 Goodwin St, 
      Bristol, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Oliver Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      399 Farmington Ave, Lowr Level, 
      Farmington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Castiglione is a Plastic Surgeon in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Castiglione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Bifid Nose, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      399 Farmington Ave, Lowr Level, 
      Farmington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Babigian is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Babigian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      85 Seymour St, Suite 227, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alex Cech is a Plastic Surgeon in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Cech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Intertrigo, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Inc

      35 Talcottville Rd, 
      Vernon, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Orett Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery

      Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

      1000 Asylum Ave, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Buonocore is a Plastic Surgeon in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Buonocore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Keloids, and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      399 Farmington Ave, Suite 210, 
      Farmington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniella Vega is a Plastic Surgeon in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and Keloids.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Inc

      2 Northwestern Dr, 
      Bloomfield, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arzu Demirci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Demirci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Plastic Surgery
      535 Saybrook Rd, 
      Middletown, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mari Rebane-Mazzotta is a Plastic Surgeon in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Rebane-Mazzotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Intertrigo, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      70 Meriden Ave, 
      Southington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Prezioso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Prezioso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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 Connecticut, US?

      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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