Mission Statement
Our mission
Our mission is to be a positive and trusted force in the lives of individuals living with lipedema.
We are committed to providing care in a respectful, supportive, and judgment-free environment, where every patient is heard and treated with dignity. Through thoughtful, individualized recommendations and safe, evidence-based medical and surgical care, our goal is to reduce pain, restore function, and help our patients reclaim confidence and quality of life.
Meet Our Doctors
Boris Volshteyn MD
Boris Volshteyn MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon and nationally recognized lipedema specialist with over two decades of experience. Known for his meticulous technique and patient-centered approach, he trained at the University of Missouri–Columbia, completed advanced plastic surgery fellowship training, and holds a Master’s in Applied Human Physiology. He currently serves as Chief of Plastic Surgery at CentraState Medical Center and is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Meet Our Doctors
Rudolf Thompson MD
Rudolf Thompson MD is a dual board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive expertise in breast augmentation, revision procedures, and complex cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Known for his advanced training, meticulous skill, and compassionate approach, he has become one of Monmouth County’s most trusted surgeons. A Tulane-trained specialist with decades of local experience, he is also fluent in Hungarian, providing a welcoming experience for Hungarian-speaking patients.
Services
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What sets us apart
20
Years of plastic surgery exprerience
Hundreds
of lipedema cases performed
U.S. Leader
In lipedema
surgical care
Global Speaker
National & international lipedema meetings
our Results
Before & After
This section showcases real patient outcomes achieved by Dr. Boris Volshteyn and his specialized surgical team. These images reflect the depth of his experience, precision in lymph-sparing techniques, and commitment to improving comfort, function, and quality of life for individuals living with lipedema.
Online shop
Lipedema MD online Store
Shop lipedema care products online with trusted essentials for comfort, support, and everyday wellness needs.
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Media, Education, and Professional Engagement
With more than 20 years of experience as a board-certified plastic surgeon, our founder is an active national and international voice in the education and advancement of lipedema care. He has presented at major professional forums, including the World Lipedema Congress, as well as meetings of the Rare Fat Disorders Society in Atlanta and St. Louis, sharing clinical experience, surgical outcomes, and evolving best practices in the treatment of lipedema and related conditions. In addition to professional education, our practice is committed to patient empowerment through a comprehensive online education portal designed specifically for individuals living with lipedema—providing reliable information, guidance, and ongoing support throughout the treatment journey.
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