The 20 Best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in Ribeirao Preto, SP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy near Ribeirao Preto, SP. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Maria C. Freitas-Foss
    Elite in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Maria C. Freitas-Foss
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    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 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Milton C. Foss
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Milton C. Foss
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Milton Foss practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Foss is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Gestational Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Francisco A. De Paula-Paula
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Francisco A. De Paula-Paula
    3900 Bandeirantes Ave, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (4.9 km away)

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Minna D. Romano
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Minna D. Romano
    3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (5.0 km away)

    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 Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Chagas Disease, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Ana C. Bueno
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Ana C. Bueno
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Ana Bueno practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Bueno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Adrenal Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, and Hypothalamic Tumor.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Anderson M. Navarro
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Anderson M. Navarro
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Anderson Navarro practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Obesity, HIV/AIDS, and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Estela C. Carneseca
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Estela C. Carneseca
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Estela Carneseca practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Carneseca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Ayrton C. Moreira
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Ayrton C. Moreira
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Ayrton Moreira practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Precocious Puberty, and Craniopharyngioma.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Andre T. Sapalo
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Andre T. Sapalo
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Andre Sapalo practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Sapalo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Pulmonary Edema, and Aortic Dissection.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Sandra Y. Fukada
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Sandra Y. Fukada
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Sandra Fukada practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Fukada 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 Periodontitis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Margaret D. De Castro-Castro
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Margaret D. De Castro-Castro
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Margaret De Castro-Castro practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. De Castro-Castro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Francisco D. Paula
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Francisco D. Paula
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Francisco Paula practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Paula is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Malnutrition, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Clarissa S. Martins
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Clarissa S. Martins
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (0.9 km away)

    Clarissa Martins practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Martins 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 Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Craniopharyngioma.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Iana M. De Araujo
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Iana M. De Araujo
    3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (5.0 km away)

    Iana De Araujo practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. De Araujo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anorexia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Andre H. Schmidt
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Andre H. Schmidt
    Av. Bandeirantes, 3900, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (5.0 km away)

    Andre Schmidt practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced 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 Chagas Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Regurgitation, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Henrique T. Moreira
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Henrique T. Moreira
    Av. Bandeirantes, 3900, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 
     (5.0 km away)

    Henrique Moreira practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Moreira 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 Chagas Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrest, and Heart Failure.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy?

    Familial partial lipodystrophy is a rare condition characterized by an abnormal distribution of fatty (adipose) tissue. Adipose tissue is normally found in many parts of the body, including beneath the skin and surrounding the internal organs. It stores fat as a source of energy and also provides cushioning. In people with familial partial lipodystrophy, adipose tissue is lost from the arms, legs, and hips, giving these parts of the body a very muscular appearance. The fat that cannot be stored in the limbs builds up around the face and neck, and inside the abdomen. Excess fat in these areas gives individuals an appearance described as "cushingoid," because it resembles the physical features associated with a hormonal disorder called Cushing disease. This abnormal fat distribution can begin anytime from childhood to adulthood.

    When should I see a Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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 near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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 near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

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    How does MediFind rank Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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 near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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 near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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 near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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 near Ribeirao Preto, SP?

    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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