The 20 Best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in Sao Paulo, SP

Find the Top Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy near Sao Paulo, SP. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Aline D. Riquetto-Costa
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Aline D. Riquetto-Costa
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    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 Gigantism.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Regina S. Moises
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Regina S. Moises
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Regina Moises practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Moises is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Agenesis of the Dorsal Pancreas, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Donohue Syndrome.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Larissa G. Gomes
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Larissa G. Gomes
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Larissa Gomes practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Gomes 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 Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Intersex, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Ovarian Cysts, and Oophorectomy.

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    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    De L. Jorge
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    De L. Jorge
    Matão Street 277 Room 350, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (0.1 km away)

    De Jorge practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Jorge is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Penis Agenesis, Temple Syndrome, and Noonan Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Luiz F. Onuchic
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Luiz F. Onuchic
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Luiz Onuchic practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Onuchic 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    De L. Noronha
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    De L. Noronha
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    De Noronha practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Noronha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Alexander A. De Lima Jorge
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Alexander A. De Lima Jorge
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Alexander De Lima Jorge practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. De Lima Jorge 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 Supernumerary Nipples, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, and Cornelia De Lange Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Elieser H. Watanabe
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Elieser H. Watanabe
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Elieser Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Watanabe 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Tuberous Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Sergio A. Dib
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Sergio A. Dib
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Sergio Dib practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Dib is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Andreia Watanabe
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Andreia Watanabe
    Av. Dr. Enéas Carvalho De Aguiar, 647 Cerqueira César, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Andreia Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Watanabe 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 Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Frasier Syndrome, Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Lecticia B. Jorge
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Lecticia B. Jorge
    455 Dr Arnaldo Av, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (3.2 km away)

    Lecticia Jorge practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Jorge is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Carlos C. De Freitas
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Carlos C. De Freitas
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (3.3 km away)

    Carlos De Freitas practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. De Freitas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Sjogren Syndrome, and Dry Mouth.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Avancini C. Malheiros
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    Avancini C. Malheiros
    1524 Prof. Lineu Prestes Avenue, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (9.6 km away)

    Avancini Malheiros practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Malheiros 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 Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Membranous Nephropathy, and Nephrectomy.

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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 Sao Paulo, 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 Sao Paulo, 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 Sao Paulo, SP?

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    How does MediFind rank Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors near Sao Paulo, 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 Sao Paulo, 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 Sao Paulo, 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 Sao Paulo, 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 Sao Paulo, 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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