The 20 Best Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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The 20 Best Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Doctors in Michigan, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy near Michigan, US. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elif Oral is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Oral is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nevin Ajluni is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ajluni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

    University Internal Medicine Specialists

    50 E Canfield St, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Lightbourne is a primary care provider, practicing in Endocrinologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Lightbourne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Tetrasomy X, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

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

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melda Sonmez is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sonmez has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, and Pituitary Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

    Office

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazanene Esfandiari is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Esfandiari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy.

    Aditya V. Dewoolkar
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology

    Corewell Health Pediatric Endocrinology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 1800, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aditya Dewoolkar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dewoolkar has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Familial Hypopituitarism, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Dewoolkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology | Geriatrics

    Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders PC

    2177 Auburn Road, Suite A, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Verma is an Endocrinologist and a Geriatrics provider in Shelby Township, Michigan. Dr. Verma has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Alla A. Sakharova
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Michigan Endocrine Consultants

    31500 Telegraph Road, Suite 100, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Sakharova is an Endocrinologist in Bingham Farms, Michigan. Dr. Sakharova has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Sakharova is currently accepting new patients.

    Irvin J. Gastman
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Epic Health

    20901 West 7 Mile Road, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Irvin Gastman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Gastman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Gastman is currently accepting new patients.

    Rita K. Kathawa
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Michigan Weight Loss Institute

    41400 Dequindre Road, Suite 105, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Kathawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Kathawa has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Kathawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shafaq Khairi is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Khairi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noura Nachawi is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Nachawi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Low Blood Sugar, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Broome is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Broome has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Gro Optical LLC

    3235 N Wellness Dr, 
    Holland, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Nadolsky is an Endocrinologist in Holland, Michigan. Dr. Nadolsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are IPEX Syndrome, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5368, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rasimcan Meral is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Meral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cederna is a Plastic Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Cederna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gilman is a Plastic Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gilman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Rhinophyma.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Englesbe is a General Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Englesbe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faisal Almufarrej is a Plastic Surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Almufarrej is rated as an Advanced 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 Keloids.

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

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeyiza Momoh is a Plastic Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Momoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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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