The 20 Best Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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The 20 Best Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Doctors near Brooklyn, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology

    Office

    30 Ericsson Pl # 32, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Geyer is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Geyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

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

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lena Fan is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hirsutism in Women, Obesity in Children, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Familial Hypopituitarism.

    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology

    Park Avenue Dermatology Assocs

    580 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Roth is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Roth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Syringoma, and Sebaceous Adenoma.

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    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

    Office

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bojadzievski Trajko is an Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Trajko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Silent Thyroiditis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology

    Javier Zelaya MD PC

    254 Prospect Park W, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Zelaya is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zelaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology

    Cosmetic Surgery And Dermatology PLLC

    117 E 18th St Frnt 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Torres is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Melasma, and Membranous Nephropathy.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Endocrinology And Diabetes Associates

    317 E 17th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Donovan is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Donovan 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), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Brooklyn Hospital Center

    121 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aleksandr Shteynberg is a Plastic Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shteynberg 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, Arterial Insufficiency, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Casian J. Monaco
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery At Park Avenue

    799 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casian Monaco MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon. He began his medical career in NYC attending NYU School of Medicine where he stayed for his combined Plastic Surgery Residency. He went on to complete a Fellowship in Breast and Microvascular Surgery at UCLA. He returned to New York in 2018 to start his practice and joined Northwell in July 2023. He specializes in all aspects of reconstructive surgery microsurgery and aesthetic surgery of the face breast and body. Dr. Monaco has published several journal articles and book chapters and has presented at both national and international conferences. He is member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Monaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Beth A. Preminger
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    969 Park Avenue, Suite 1E, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    As a wife and mother, I pride myself on warmth, honesty, and patience. I understand that every patient's concerns are different, and strive to focus on tailoring the patient encounter to each patient s unique needs. My goal is to make you feel better about yourself and to make you feel well cared for. I love what I do, and want you to love it to!. Dr. Preminger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery

    Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajani Nugent is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Nugent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Hand Surgery

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Thanik is a Hand Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Thanik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Osteotomy.

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

    Integrative Cardiology Practice PLLC

    635 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Moy is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Moy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Griscelli Syndrome, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery

    Trauma, Burns, Acute And Critical Care

    520 E 70th St # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jian Shou is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Shou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

    Nyc Health Hospitals / South Brooklyn Health

    3101 Ocean Pkwy Apt 1A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shoshana Marmon is a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Marmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Spider Angioma, Perniosis, and Frostbite.

    Evan S. Garfein
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Evan Garfein completed a medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons, and trained in general surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Between general surgery and plastic surgery training, Dr. Garfein conducted research at Harvard Medical School, concentrating on the role of hematopoietic stem cells in wound healing. He completed a plastic surgery residency at the Harvard Combined Plastic Surgery Residency Program, serving as chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, Children’s Hospital Boston, and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He also completed a microsurgery fellowship at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University. Dr. Garfein 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, Breast Enlargement In Males, Osteotomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Victor A. Moon
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center For Breast Cancer And Lymphatic Surgery

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish

    Victor Moon is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Moon 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, Melanoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Oren M. Tepper
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Oren Tepper is the Director of Aesthetic Surgery, Montefiore, and an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.  He is a board-certified plastic surgeon, and offers a wide spectrum of plastic surgery procedures to patients, ranging from surgery of the face to breast and body. Dr. Tepper 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, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

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

    Office

    144 E 90th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Morrison is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Morrison 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, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Keloids.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Taub is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Taub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

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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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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 near Brooklyn, NY?

    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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