The 20 Best CAPOS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Grand Junction, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in CAPOS Syndrome near Grand Junction, CO. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Radiology
    Advanced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Radiology

    Western Colorado Radiologic Assoc PC

    2635 North 7th Street, St Mary's Hospital, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Erb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Erb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, CAPOS Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Emphysema. Dr. Erb is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Grand Junction Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinic

    2643 Patterson Road, Suite 401, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Hunninghake is originally from Iowa. He earned a Bachelor degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus on Medical Anthropology at Long Island University, followed by his Medical degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. Following his education, he moved to Salt Lake City, Utah to complete a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at the University of Utah. Dr. Hunninghake always loved learning about people and wanted to have a career where he could work directly with them to help improve the quality of their lives.""I believe we all have activities in our lives that give us meaning and purpose. My job is to help people with disabilities reach their best level of functioning so that they may return to those activities that bring them joy and meaning.""As a physiatrist, Dr. Hunninghake enjoys working with people to help address their functional concerns. When he is not at work, Dr. Hunninghake enjoys trail running, playing music with friends, photography and chasing after his two young boys.". Dr. Hunninghake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hunninghake is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Hunninghake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Western Colorado Radiologic Assoc PC

    2635 North 7th Street, St Mary's Hospital, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gerson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Gerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gerson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Western Colorado Radiologic Assoc PC

    2635 North 7th Street, St Mary's Hospital, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Welling is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Welling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Welling is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Steury is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Steury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Ascites, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Holt is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Gastric Lymphoma, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Intermountain Medical Group Grand Junction LLC

    750 Wellington Ave Ste 3C, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Belk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Belk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Foot Drop, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome

    Family Health West

    300 W Ottley Ave, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Neste is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fruita, Colorado. Dr. Neste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Caffey Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in CAPOS Syndrome
    Radiology

    Family Health West

    300 W Ottley Ave, 
    Fruita, CO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Blunck is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fruita, Colorado. Dr. Blunck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Breast Lump, Vertigo, and Tarlov Cysts.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of CAPOS Syndrome?

    Cerebellar ataxia, areflexia, pes cavus, optic atrophy, and sensorineural hearing loss (CAPOS) syndrome is a neurological disorder. The syndrome gets its name from the different parts of the body it usually affects: Cerebellar ataxia: inflammation of the cerebellum, the part of the brain that helps control the coordination of muscle movement Areflexia: loss of reflexes Pes cavus: high arch in foot Optic atrophy: damage to the optic nerve of the eye Sensorinural hearing loss: damage to the nerves involved in hearing CAPOS syndrome typically begins after a fever-related illness with a sudden episode of ataxia, such as having a hard time walking or coordinating leg or arm movements. The ataxia is usually associated with generalized weakness and/or inflammation of the brain (encephalopathy). Pregnancy and delivery may also trigger episodes. Most people with CAPOS syndrome have one to three episodes during their lifetime. Other signs and symptoms during an episode may include low muscle tone, unusual eye movements (nystagmus or strabismus), problems with speech (dysarthria), difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), reduced or absent reflexes, and hearing loss. Some people may lose consciousness or go into a coma during an episode. Though many of the signs and symptoms of CAPOS syndrome get better as the fever and illness improve, some symptoms, including movement problems, may continue.

    When should I see a CAPOS Syndrome doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 CAPOS Syndrome doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 CAPOS Syndrome doctors near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 CAPOS Syndrome doctors near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 CAPOS Syndrome doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 CAPOS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different CAPOS Syndrome 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 CAPOS Syndrome doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 CAPOS Syndrome 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 CAPOS Syndrome 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 CAPOS Syndrome doctors near Grand Junction, CO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the CAPOS Syndrome 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 CAPOS Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the CAPOS Syndrome 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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