Dr. John Kirk Capua D.O.
Neurosurgeon
1401 SPANOS CT MODESTO CA, 95355About
Dr. John Capua practices Neurological Surgery in Colton, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Capua prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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