The 20 Best Lipedema Doctors in The United States

Dr. Stroebe grew up in Colstrip, Montana. She earned her undergraduate degree from Carroll College in Helena, Montana and received her medical degree from the Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences – College of Osteopathic Medicine in Yakima, Washington. Dr. Stroebe completed an internal medicine residency with Legacy Health System in Portland, Oregon. After her residency, Dr. Stroebe worked as a hospitalist and internal medicine provider in Washington state. As a board certified physician her clinical interests include chronic disease management, women’s health, preventive medicine, obesity management and rheumatology. Dr. Stroebe is passionate about helping patients to understand their chronic health conditions, how and why we treat these conditions, and how to live a fulfilling life with their chronic health conditions.“Each patient is different and has their own story to tell. Each disease state is the same but affects each patient in a different way. I feel I am a good listener, problem solver, and critical thinker which allows me to not only treat the disease but treat the whole patient.”Happy to be back home in Montana, Dr. Stroebe enjoys spending time with her husband and their three children. Family is the center of everything she loves doing. Dr. Stroebe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vertigo, Sciatica, Low Potassium Level, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stroebe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stroebe is currently accepting new patients.

. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Flores is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

James Havemann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flower Mound, Texas. Dr. Havemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, and Familial Hypopituitarism.

Antonio Barksdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forney, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barksdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

Anzhela Dvorkina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

Jason Park is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Park is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Christina Parkhurst is a board-certified general surgeon with CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Hixson, specializing in hernia repair, colon resection, and gallbladder and appendix removal. A graduate of Meharry Medical College, Dr. Parkhurst completed her general surgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia. She is particularly passionate about leveraging advanced technologies like robotic surgery at CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson, offering patients the benefits of minimally invasive techniques for improved outcomes and reduced post-operative pain.Dr. Parkhurst's journey into medicine began with a deep-seated desire to serve, cultivated during childhood mission trips to Haiti. Witnessing significant healthcare needs solidified her commitment to the profession. Today, she continues this impactful work as President and Surgical Director of I AM Haiti, leading surgical teams that deliver life-changing medical care to communities in the Western Hemisphere. She leverages her surgical expertise to not only enhance patient well-being but also to impact global health.In her leisure time, she enjoys biking, hiking and travel alongside precious moments with family and friends. Dr. Parkhurst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Parkhurst is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parkhurst is currently accepting new patients.

Eugene Cho, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic procedures, with special interest in surgery for heartburn, hernias, gallstones, spleen and adrenal problems. Drawn to medicine for the ability to help others, Dr. Cho believes the most important aspect of care is educating his patients about their health problem and treatment options.Dr. Cho is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, and many others. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

Alain Lambert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lambert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

. Dr. Bazouni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bazouni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Amado Viera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Viera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Stormorken Syndrome, and Scott Syndrome.

Wilbert Maniego is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Maniego is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Gastrostomy.

Adam Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses H Influenzae Meningitis, Flu, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Endoscopy.

Michael Williams is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Pelvic Lipomatosis, and Lipedema. Dr. Williams is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

Amit Kharod is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Kharod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kharod is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kharod is currently accepting new patients.

Dhruv Singhal is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Meige Disease, Fasciotomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Singhal is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

Stephen Schmidt, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and UPMC Bedford. Dr. Schmidt completed residencies at New York Medical College and McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and medical degree from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Peter B. Petratos, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, performs surgical treatment for a variety of conditions including hernias, colorectal disorders and gallbladder disease. He also provides skin lesion removals and gastrointestinal procedures. Dr. Petratos combines surgical expertise with clear communication, working to ensure patients understand their options and feel comfortable throughout the care process. Dr. Petratos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Petratos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Hugo Bonatti is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Bonatti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Appendectomy, and Gastrectomy.

I have been in active practice in General Surgery since 1986, with a special interest in Breast and Oncologic surgery. This includes surgery for melanoma, sarcoma, thyroid and parathyroid, and laparoscopic and robotic procedures. I am committed to resident education, and I have been a Staten Island resident since 1987, with strong ties to the local community. Dr. Steinbruck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Steinbruck is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.