The 20 Best Dysferlinopathy Doctors Near Me in Aurora, CO

Find the Top Dysferlinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near Aurora, CO. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Wicklund is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wicklund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Colorado Neurology

    13123 East 16th Avenue, Suite B155, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Wright is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Apkon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Apkon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Dystrophinopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Rhizotomy.

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    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacy Dixon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Krzesniak is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Krzesniak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Distal Myopathy 2, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, and Miyoshi Myopathy.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Stratton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Stratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Pierce is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Focal Dystonia, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dichiaro is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Dichiaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Yang is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Krabbe Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Ragole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Ragole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vera Fridman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Fridman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Uchealth Hand Clinic-Anschutz Medical Campus

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 4, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Payne is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasis, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

    Kaiser Permanente Lone Tree Medical Offices

    10240 Park Meadows Dr, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samantha Lorusso is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Lorusso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lorusso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    HCA HealthONE Neurology Specialists

    499 E Hamden Ave Ste 360, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Dietz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Dietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Dietz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    9548 Park Meadows Dr, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dianna Quan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Quan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Dysferlinopathy?

    The diseases in the group are: All dysferlinopathies are caused by pathogenic variations in the DYSF gene which result in a deficiency of the protein dysferlin (hence, the name), important for the efficient repair of muscle fibers. Inheritance is autosomal recessive.

    When should I see a Dysferlinopathy doctor near Aurora, 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 Dysferlinopathy doctor near Aurora, 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 Dysferlinopathy doctors near Aurora, 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 Dysferlinopathy doctors near Aurora, 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 Dysferlinopathy doctor near Aurora, 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 Dysferlinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dysferlinopathy 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 Dysferlinopathy doctor near Aurora, 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 Dysferlinopathy 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 Dysferlinopathy 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 Dysferlinopathy doctors near Aurora, CO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dysferlinopathy 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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