The 20 Best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy near Australia. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    18 Blacktown Road, 
    Blacktown, NSW, AU 

    Phillip Lo practices practicing medicine in Blacktown, Australia. Mr. Lo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Pericarditis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Gerald Watts practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Mr. Watts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    405 Liverpool St, 
    Darlinghurst, NSW, AU 

    Ning Song practices practicing medicine in Darlinghurst, Australia. Ms. Song is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Togaviridae Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    75 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Peter Meikle practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Meikle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Atherosclerosis, Harlequin Ichthyosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    St Vincent's Hospital

    Darlinghurst, NSW, AU 

    Peter Macdonald practices practicing medicine in Darlinghurst, Australia. Mr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Colonic Malakoplakia, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    15 Hospital Avenue, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Jacqueline Curran practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Ms. Curran is rated as an Experienced expert 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 Hyperglycerolemia, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Natalie Mellet practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Mellet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy and Obesity.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Amanda Hooper practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Ms. Hooper is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypolipoproteinemia, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, High Cholesterol, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    384 Victoria Street, 
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    John Eisman practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Eisman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fractured Spine, Gastric Bypass, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Orange, NSW, AU 

    Mainul Huda practices practicing medicine in Orange, Australia. Huda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Scrofula, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Lymphadenitis.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    75 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Kevin Huynh practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Obesity, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    St. Vincent's Hospital

    Darlinghurst, NSW, AU 

    Christopher Muir practices practicing medicine in Darlinghurst, Australia. Mr. Muir is rated as an Experienced expert 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 Low Testosterone, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Heart Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy?

    Familial partial lipodystrophy is a rare condition characterized by an abnormal distribution of fatty (adipose) tissue. Adipose tissue is normally found in many parts of the body, including beneath the skin and surrounding the internal organs. It stores fat as a source of energy and also provides cushioning. In people with familial partial lipodystrophy, adipose tissue is lost from the arms, legs, and hips, giving these parts of the body a very muscular appearance. The fat that cannot be stored in the limbs builds up around the face and neck, and inside the abdomen. Excess fat in these areas gives individuals an appearance described as "cushingoid," because it resembles the physical features associated with a hormonal disorder called Cushing disease. This abnormal fat distribution can begin anytime from childhood to adulthood.

    When should I see a Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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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