The 20 Best Lipedema Doctors Near Me in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Lipedema near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Manuel Cornely practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Cornely is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Adiposis Dolorosa, Lymphedema, and Erysipelas.

    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Waldeyer Str. 1, 
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Marie-luise Klietz-Aitzetmuller practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Klietz-Aitzetmuller is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema.

    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Tobias Hirsch practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Hirsch is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, Varicose Veins, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Mastectomy.

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    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Waldeyer Str. 1, 
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Matthias Klietz-Aitzetmuller practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Klietz-Aitzetmuller is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema.

    Distinguished in Lipedema
    Distinguished in Lipedema
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Stefanie Schupke-Reich practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Schupke-Reich is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Lipedema, and Milroy Disease.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    Advanced in Lipedema
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Philipp Wiebringhaus practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Wiebringhaus is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Arterial Embolism, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    Advanced in Lipedema
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Maximilian Kueckelhaus practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Kueckelhaus is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Epidermolysis Bullosa, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    Advanced in Lipedema
    St Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Markus Stucker practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Stucker is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Erysipelas, and Lipedema.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    Advanced in Lipedema
    BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, Bürkle De La Camp Platz 1, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Kamran Harati practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Harati is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Lipedema, and Liposarcoma.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    Advanced in Lipedema
    And New Haven, 
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Bong-sung Kim practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Kim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Arterial Embolism, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Mastectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    Advanced in Lipedema
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Tim Hucho practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Hucho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Lipedema, Chronic Pain, and Cardiac Arrest.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Oliver Cornely practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Cornely is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucormycosis, Aspergillosis, Agranulocytosis, COVID-19, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Matthias Aitzetmuller practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Aitzetmuller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Cerebral Hypoxia, Rhizarthrosis, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Bonner Str. 84, 
    Wesseling, NW, DE 

    Dirk Richter practices practicing medicine in Wesseling, Germany. Mr. Richter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Lipedema, Long Haul COVID, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Anja Boos practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Ms. Boos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema, Scalded Skin Syndrome, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Erythema Multiforme.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Tim Leypold practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Leypold is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema and Brachial Plexopathy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    St. Josefs Hospital, 
    Hagen, NW, DE 

    Adrian Mahlmann practices practicing medicine in Hagen, Germany. Mr. Mahlmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Marie-luise Klietz practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Klietz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Lipedema, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Lara Lingens practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Ms. Lingens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Osteomyelitis, and Lipedema.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Christian Hettenhausen practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Hettenhausen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipedema.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lipedema?

    Lipedema is a condition that causes an accumulation of excessive fat in the buttocks, thighs, calves, and upper arms.

    When should I see a Lipedema doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lipedema doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lipedema doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lipedema doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lipedema doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lipedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lipedema 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 Lipedema doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Lipedema 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 Lipedema 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 Lipedema doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lipedema 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 Lipedema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lipedema 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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