The 20 Best Lipedema Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Lipedema Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Lipedema near New York, NY. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Anzhela Dvorkina
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician with over 30 years of experience. Doctor Anzhela Dvorkina graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in the year 1983 and was awarded the doctor of medicine degree. Since then she has received numerous awards from local authorities in the state of New York. Dr. Dvorkina is currently working at Century Medical & Dental Center. Her main goal is to help her patients go through any health problems with dedicated support and professionalism. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Lada Galilova
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    827 11th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a board-certified family practitioner, Lada Galilova, DO, specializes in caring for people of all ages. Instead of focusing on a single treatment, she focuses on everyday illnesses like colds, flu and other respiratory diseases. If necessary, she refers her patients to another specialist at the Century Medical and Dental Center. She speaks English, Russian.Dr. Galilova works with a team of professionals to provide quality care to her patients. Some of the services she provides include:Weight loss advice and servicesFamily planningImmunizationsContraceptionThorough health check-upsSince 1987, Dr. Galilova has worked at several renowned national and international hospitals, including as a Medical Assistant at the Staten Island Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. She’s also been a volunteer at Victory Memorial Hospital. Since 2013, she’s been affiliated with the Century Medical and Dental Center in Brooklyn.She has a lot of experience helping heart patients, so she performs electrocardiography whenever needed. The test records the electrical activity of the heart, which allows her to diagnose specific heart ailments. As a result, many heart patients come to her for this procedure. Dr. Galilova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), High Cholesterol, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Lipedema
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lipedema
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Cypress Medical Surgical Services Llp

    418 Stanhope St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Percy Erachshaw is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Erachshaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Lipedema, Adiposis Dolorosa, and Familial Multiple Lipomatosis.

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    Advanced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lipedema
    General Surgery

    Cypress Medical Surgical Services Llp

    418 Stanhope St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramon Cabanas is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Cabanas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Lump in the Abdomen, Levator Syndrome, and Anal Fissure.

    Richard M. Steinbruck
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Experienced in Lipedema

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery At Mason Avenue

    256 Mason Avenue, Building C, 3rd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Kuldeep Singh
    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 302, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My training includes dual board certification in general and vascular surgery and an additional one year training in open heart surgery. After completion of a general surgery residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA, I received the nationally renowned Arnold P. Gold Foundation Award for teaching and humanism. I have also received the distinguished classification of fellow of American college of surgeons (FACS). Clinically my practice focuses on advanced minimally invasive techniques to treat patients with aortic and carotid disease. I also specializes in treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and non-healing wounds due to lack of blood flow known as critical limb ischemia. I have developed the Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention Symposium (LEAPS) conference is held annually at Staten Island University Hospital. I work closely with the podiatry and plastic surgeons to offer the most advance treatment to patients suffering from non-heling wounds. I have developed a unique surgical protocol (Singh- Cooper protocol) for surgical management of lymphedema. Other unique interests of mine include endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease management and surgical treatment of refractory epilepsy with the use of a vagal nerve stimulator (VNS). I am currently involved in several clinical national trials and have obtained grants for educational purposes. . His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Wuhua Jing M.D. PH.D. PC

    8 Chatham Sq Rm 800, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wuhua Jing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Sutton Disease 2, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    185 Canal St Ste 305, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dening Zhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Jaundice, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    New York, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong He is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Sutton Disease 2.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Oda Quality Health Center

    432 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyi Yu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    274 Madison Ave Rm 1804, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Weymin Hago is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Obesity in Children, Pelvic Lipomatosis, and Lipedema.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Prominis Medical Services PC

    332 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anahid Nisanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Nisanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Plastic Surgery

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Saadeh is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Saadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Mesenchymoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Family Medicine

    Physicians Medical PC

    333 East 49th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Cluny Lefevre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lefevre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery

    Bedford Stuyvesant Family Health Center Inc

    1456 Fulton St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leaque Ahmed is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Splenic Infarction, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    General Surgery

    Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Darkey is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Darkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Acrospiroma, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Michel S. Badin MD PA

    1947 John F Kennedy Blvd, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Badin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Badin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Menetrier Disease, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Mskcc Surgery Group

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Crago is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Crago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Gilberto F Gastell MDoffice

    408 37th Street, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilberto Gastell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Gastell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lipedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4714 48th Ave, 
    Woodside, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavana Japi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodside, New York. Dr. Japi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lipedema. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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