The 20 Best Lipedema Doctors Near Me in washington, DC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Lipedema near washington, DC. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Surgery At Sibley Memorial Hospital

    50 Irving Street Northwest, Room 2A-149, Room 2A-149, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meredith Garrett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Garrett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Garrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50a

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Distajo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Distajo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Distajo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1005 N Glebe Rd Ste 400, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randi Kodroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kodroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kodroff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Calaf MD PC

    4467 Old Branch Ave Ste 203, 
    Temple Hills, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nima Calaf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Hills, Maryland. Dr. Calaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Calaf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Nasreen M. Kango

    7701 Carroll Ave, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nasreen Kango is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Kango is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kango is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inova Surgery - Willow Oaks

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mami Martin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Prime Medicine LLC

    12150 Annapolis Rd Ste 308, 
    Glenn Dale, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parand Alavi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Dr. Alavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Alavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Maryland Glenn Dale

    12150 Annapolis Road, Suite 308, 
    Glenn Dale, MD 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhad Jamali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Dr. Jamali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Jamali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Roji Menon, MD, A Signaturemd Physician

    6010 Executive Blvd Ste 1040, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roji Menon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    12501 Prosperity Dr Ste 300, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamza Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Meige Disease. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5510 Alma Ln Ste 400, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Currall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Currall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Tracheitis, Atopic Dermatitis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Currall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5510 Alma Ln Ste 101, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Eller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Eller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Gracile Syndrome, Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Dr. Eller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Inclusive Health Corp.

    12200 Annapolis Rd Ste 316, 
    Glenn Dale, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo
    Accepting New Patients

    Ikechi Okwara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Dr. Okwara 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity. Dr. Okwara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near washington, DC?

    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 near washington, DC?

    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 near washington, DC?

    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 near washington, DC?

    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 near washington, DC?

    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 near washington, DC?

    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 near washington, DC?

    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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