The 20 Best Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in wayne, PA

Find the Top Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy near wayne, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    676 E Swedesford Rd Ste 250, 
    Wayne, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Jacob is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Benedetto Dermatology, LLC

    2221 Garrett Road, 
    Drexel Hill, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Benedetto is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Benedetto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athlete's Foot, Rhinophyma, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Benedetto is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Benedetto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivona Percec is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Percec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Keloids. Dr. Percec is board certified in Plastic Surgery, 2011. Dr. Percec is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Referral required

    Stanley Schwartz MD LLC

    233 E Lancaster Ave Ste 305, 
    Ardmore, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Schwartz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Rathke Cleft Cyst. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2304 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Michel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Nephrosclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Michel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Infusion Center Of Pennsylvania LLC

    649 N Lewis Rd Ste 230B, 
    Royersford, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emma Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Royersford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

    Jefferson Health-Germantown

    5753 Wayne Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberta Lee-Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee-Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Hernia Program University City

    3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kovach is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kovach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Melanoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kovach is board certified in Surgery, 2004 and Plastic Surgery, 2009. Dr. Kovach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Mathew is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Keloids. Dr. Mathew is board certified in Plastic Surgery, 2023 and Surgery, 2019. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    1840 South St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Berlin is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Berlin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Breast Cancer, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, Mastectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Berlin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 wayne, PA?

    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 wayne, PA?

    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 wayne, PA?

    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 wayne, PA?

    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 wayne, PA?

    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 wayne, PA?

    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 wayne, PA?

    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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