The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 Doctors Near Me in Colorado, US

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The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 Doctors in Colorado, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 near Colorado, US. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Neurology

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacy Dixon is a Neurologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Dixon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Wicklund is a Neurologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wicklund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiology

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Aleong is a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Aleong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    Kaiser Permanente Lone Tree Medical Offices

    10240 Park Meadows Dr, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Lorusso is a Neurologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Lorusso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lorusso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Matthews-Vu Medical Group

    4190 E Woodmen Road, Suite 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Paramyotonia Congenita, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora,, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luisa Mestroni is a Cardiologist in Aurora,, Colorado. Dr. Mestroni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    Rocky Mountain Senior Care

    5920 McIntyre St, 
    Golden, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jameel Chohan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Chohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chohan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    Office

    2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 100, 
    Fort Collins,, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Treat is a Cardiologist in Fort Collins,, Colorado. Dr. Treat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    Higher Care LLC

    499 E Hampden Ave Ste 360, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Pratt is a Neurologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora,, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernesto Salcedo is a Cardiologist in Aurora,, Colorado. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, and Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiology

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Gill is a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    12401 E 17th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johannes Von Alvensleben is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Von Alvensleben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arrhythmias, Tetralogy of Fallot, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Von Alvensleben is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    Office

    2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 100, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Luckasen is a Cardiologist in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Luckasen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiology

    Office

    2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 100, 
    Fort Collins, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Austin is a Cardiologist in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Attack.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Family Medicine

    Akron Clinic

    82 Main Ave, 
    Akron, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fillion is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Colorado. Dr. Fillion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Neurology

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    9548 Park Meadows Dr, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dianna Quan is a Neurologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Quan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    University Physicians Incorporated

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Zipse is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Zipse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zipse is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    University Physicians Incorporated

    12605 E 16th Ave, Uchealth Anschutz Medical, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Tumolo is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Tumolo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tumolo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vera Fridman is a Neurologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Fridman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
    Family Medicine

    Woodland Park Family Medicine LLC

    16222 W US Highway 24 Ste 200, 
    Woodland Park, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Keesling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland Park, Colorado. Dr. Keesling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2?

    Myotonic dystrophy type 2, one of the two types of myotonic dystrophy, is an inherited muscular dystrophy that affects the muscles and other body systems (e.g., heart, eyes, and pancreas). It is characterized by prolonged muscle tensing (myotonia) as well as muscle weakness, pain, and stiffness. Signs and symptoms usually develop during a person's twenties or thirties. Muscles in the neck, fingers, elbows, and hips are typically affected; facial and ankle muscles are less commonly involved. The severity of Myotonic dystrophy type 2 varies widely among affected people, even among family members. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by genetic changes in the CNBP gene.

    When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Colorado, US?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Colorado, US?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctors in Colorado, US?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctors in Colorado, US?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Colorado, US?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Colorado, US?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctors in Colorado, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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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