The 20 Best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in wayne, NJ

Find the Top Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy near wayne, NJ. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    New York Bariatric Group

    1680 State Route 23, Suite 180, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Shafqat is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Shafqat is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Melanoma, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Shafqat is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Shafqat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Pediatric Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Pediatric Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Silvio Podda is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Podda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Plagiocephaly, Keloids, Bifid Nose, and Myringotomy. Dr. Podda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Agarwal And Chadha Medical Group

    1 Sears Dr, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Zubowski is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Zubowski is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Breast Enlargement In Males, Epidural Lipomatosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Keloids. Dr. Zubowski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Plastic Surgery Center

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 903, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kari Colen is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Colen is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Breast Enlargement In Males, Keloids, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Colen is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Colen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    James W. Geuder M.D. LLC

    680 Kinderkamack Rd Ste 306, 
    Oradell, NJ 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Meisner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oradell, New Jersey. Dr. Meisner is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Esophageal Atresia, Mediastinitis, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Suhel Hussain Ahmed MDoffice

    357 Prospect Avenue, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhel Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Kulsuma Ahmed

    357 Prospect Avenue, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kulsuma Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Obesity, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near wayne, NJ?

    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 wayne, NJ?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors near wayne, NJ?

    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 wayne, NJ?

    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 wayne, NJ?

    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 wayne, NJ?

    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 wayne, NJ?

    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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