The 20 Best Dystrophinopathy Doctors Near Me in Aurora, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Dystrophinopathy near Aurora, CO. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Children's Hospital Colorado

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

    Dennis Matthews is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Matthews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, and Spasticity.

    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    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 Dystrophinopathy. 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.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    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 Dystrophinopathy. 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 Dystrophinopathy
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ringel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Ringel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

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

    Julie Parsons is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    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 Dystrophinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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).

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    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 Dystrophinopathy. 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 Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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 Dystrophinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    8111 E Lowry Blvd Ste 120, 
    Denver, CO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tanaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    12401 E 17th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Tsai is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, and REM Behavior Disorder.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Pearl Family Medicine

    1445 S Pearl St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Rothgery is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Rothgery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B. Dr. Rothgery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Littleton

    8199 Southpark Ln Ste 100, 
    Littleton, CO 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Pereira is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gout. Dr. Pereira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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