The 20 Best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy near Brazil. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Elite in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Maria Freitas-Foss practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Freitas-Foss is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Elite in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Elite in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Cynthia Valerio practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Valerio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Amelio Matos-Godoy practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Matos-Godoy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

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    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Lenita Zajdenverg practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Zajdenverg is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Rio Paranaiba, MG, BR 

    Rodrigo Moreira practices practicing medicine in Rio Paranaiba, Brazil. Moreira is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Rondonopolis, MT, BR 

    Luiz Viola practices practicing medicine in Rondonopolis, Brazil. Mr. Viola is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Virginia Fernandes practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Ms. Fernandes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Gigantism, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    RN, BR 

    Josivan Lima practices practicing medicine in Brazil. Lima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Gigantism, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Minna Romano practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Romano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chagas Disease, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Aline Riquetto-Costa practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Riquetto-Costa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Agenesis of the Dorsal Pancreas, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Av. Barão De Studart, 730, CEP, 
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Milena Teles practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Ms. Teles is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Agenesis of the Dorsal Pancreas, and Gigantism.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Renan Montenegro practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Mr. Montenegro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Gigantism, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    3900 Bandeirantes Ave, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Francisco De Paula-Paula practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. De Paula-Paula is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Anorexia, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Paula Montenegro practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Montenegro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Gigantism, Osteopoikilosis, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Joana Dantas practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Dantas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Thrombophlebitis, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Lucas De Santana practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. De Santana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Donohue Syndrome, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Larissa Gomes practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Gomes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Intersex, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Ovarian Cysts, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
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    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Milton Foss practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Foss is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Regina Moises practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Moises is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Agenesis of the Dorsal Pancreas, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Donohue Syndrome, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Renan Junior-Montenegro practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Mr. Junior-Montenegro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Gigantism, Osteopoikilosis, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy?

    Familial partial lipodystrophy is a rare condition that is characterized by the loss of fatty (adipose) tissue that is found underneath the skin (subcutaneous). Affected individuals typically lose subcutaneous adipose tissue from the arms; legs; and the truncal region, which includes the chest, abdomen, and hips. Familial partial lipodystrophy is part of a group of disorders known as lipodystrophies, which can cause the loss of varying amounts of adipose tissue. The severity of familial partial lipodystrophy and the specific signs and symptoms that are seen in affected individuals can vary, even among members of the same family.

    When should I see a Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in Brazil?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in Brazil?

    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 do I find the best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in Brazil?

    You can find a Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors in Brazil?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors in Brazil?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in Brazil?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Partial 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in Brazil?

    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 Familial Partial 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 Familial Partial 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors in Brazil?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Partial 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Partial 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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