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    MediFind found 16862 doctor with experience in Foot Drop. Of these, 14927 are Experienced, 1796 are Advanced, 110 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    16,862 providers found
      Abid A. Qureshi
      Distinguished in Foot Drop
      Distinguished in Foot Drop

      Golden State Orthopedics And Spine

      101 Sand Creek Rd, Suite B, 
      Brentwood, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abid Qureshi is an Orthopedics provider in Brentwood, California. Dr. Qureshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Elite in Foot Drop
      Elite in Foot Drop
      Anna Von Borries Str. 1-7, 
      Hannover, NI, DE 

      Daiwei Yao practices in Hannover, Germany. Yao is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Their top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Flat Feet, Paraplegia, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Foot Drop
      Distinguished in Foot Drop

      North Shore-Lij Medical PC

      300 Community Dr, 
      Manhasset, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Oreste is a Physiatrist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Oreste is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia.

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      Distinguished in Foot Drop
      Distinguished in Foot Drop

      Lifespan Physician Group Inc

      593 Eddy St Apc, Suite 6, 
      Providence, RI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ziya Gokaslan is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gokaslan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Eric M. Vess
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics

      Tidewater Orthopaedics Associates, Inc.

      901 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 900, 
      Hampton, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Vess is an Orthopedics provider in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Vess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Rachel L. Wheeler
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Proliance Surgeons

      Bonney Lake, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Wheeler is an Orthopedics provider in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

      Ira D. Fisch
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics

      Aligned Orthopedic Partners

      10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ira Fisch is an Orthopedics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Albert E. Telfeian
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Neurosurgery | Orthopedics

      The Endoscopic Spine Institute Of New York

      215 E 77th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish

      Albert Telfeian is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Telfeian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Foot Drop, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Paul B. Maloof
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Tidewater Orthopaedic Associates Inc.

      901 Enterprise Pkwy, Suite 900, 
      Hampton, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Maloof is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Maloof is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Maloof is currently accepting new patients.

      Nicholas J. Wills
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

      2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Wills, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis and St. Paul metro patients. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, total disc replacement, as well as cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions. Across the nation, Dr. Wills trains other surgeons on the best techniques for disc replacement surgery. He was a pioneer in this market, adopting new technology that allows for a two-level disc replacement that maintains the motion at both levels of repair. His surgical expertise has won him repeated recognition on the Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Rising Stars list. Dr. Wills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Jose R. Santos
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Pain Medicine

      Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

      2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Santos, M.D., is an interventional spine physician specializing in neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He has a special interest in regenerative medicine and sports-related injuries. He completed a fellowship in interventional pain at the University of Washington. “I believe in taking a multidisciplinary approach to pain treatment,” explains Dr. Santos. “That means utilizing multiple therapies. Injections are one option, but I also consider medications including nerve medications and muscle relaxants. In addition, I’m a big believer in physical therapy, mindfulness, and thinking out of the box. At times, serving my patients means stepping back and reviewing a case as a whole.”. Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, and Foot Drop.

      Trevor C. Wahlquist
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

      2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Trevor Wahlquist, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He completed a spine surgery fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. “I love the spectrum of patients I treat, the complexity of spine conditions, and the variety of surgical procedures,” he explains. “Spine diagnosis involves a unique approach to looking at every single problem. You have to rule out so many different possibilities. Whenever a patient reports radiating pain through the groin or leg, they’ve given me 25 different diagnoses to start to think about. Now I get to start asking questions. That sort of puzzle-solving is incredibly engaging.”. Dr. Wahlquist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Philip R. Yearian
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Proliance Puget Sound Orthopaedics

      2727 Hollycroft Street, Suite #410, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Yearian, DPM, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in the lower extremity treatment of the foot and ankle. He believes that staying on the forefront of treatment involves educating his patients, which leads to better outcomes.While competing as a Division I Track and Field athlete in the 3000 meters Steeplechase and Cross Country at the University of Portland, his own injuries introduced him to some of the very treatments he uses today to get patients back on their way to a non-painful walk or ultra-marathon.His training involved specializing in both bone and plastic reconstructive surgery. After over twenty years in practice in Gig Harbor and Tacoma, Dr. Yearian has improved some of these very techniques, which now allow some patients to shorten their recovery and return to play or work sooner.Dr. Yearian coaches basketball at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School. He also enjoys running marathons, skiing, traveling and teaching for the Franciscan Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Residency program. Dr. Yearian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Synovitis, and Tendinitis.

      J S. Price
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics

      Proliance ProOrtho Orthopedics Sports, Joints & Spine

      12911 120th Avenue NE, Suite H-210, 
      Kirkland, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      J. Scott Price, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery. He has a clinical interest in cervical spine disorders, thoracolumbar spine disorders, minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis, and pediatric spine conditions.He grew up locally, graduating from Juanita High School and attending the University of Washington. He enjoys skiing and marathon running throughout the United States.Dr. Price has traveled to both China and Lithuania on medical missions and has an active interest in overseas medicine. His interests also include outcomes research. He is a member of the North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Medical Association. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Christopher J. Pappas
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine

      Pappas Podiatry

      1619 N 9th St, #6, 
      Stroudsburg, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Pappas is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

      Shaun T. O'leary
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Aurora Neurosurgery

      12500 Aurora Dr, 
      Pleasant Prairie, WI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shaun O'leary is a Neurosurgery provider in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Scoliosis, Gastrostomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

      Michael R. Anderson
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

      2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Anderson, D.O., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in foot and ankle care, serving patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. He completed a prestigious orthopedic foot and ankle surgery fellowship in New York at the University of Rochester. Dr. Anderson was named a Rising Star by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. “I really enjoy treating patients of all ages and all walks of life. A foot and ankle specialty covers a lot of medical ground, and I enjoy it all,” Dr. Anderson shares. “I like sports. I enjoy helping patients with trauma injuries. And my pediatric patients are such a joy. The most rewarding part of my work is getting my patients back to their lives.”. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Flat Feet, and Hip Replacement.

      Samuel D. Russ
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

      2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Russ, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in foot and ankle care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He has a special interest in sports-related injuries, arthroscopy, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. He completed a foot and ankle fellowship at St. Mary’s Orthopedics in Maine. “I try all the things to help people live functional, pain-free lives without surgery first,” Dr. Russ says. “Then, if we determine that the individual requires surgery, I work with the patient to figure out what he or she needs, so that I am not doing too much or too little. I work to individualize the surgical treatment plan.” He volunteers his surgical skills to underserved communities through One World Surgery. Dr. Russ is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Metatarsalgia, and Osteochondritis Dissecans.

      David H. Strothman
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Summit Orthopedics - Plymouth

      15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 150, 
      Plymouth, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Strothman, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery; cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions; and adult scoliosis. Dr. Strothman is a frequent recipient of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Top Doctor and Rising Star awards. He completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine at Twin Cities Spine Center. “Spinal disorders are complex and disabling,” explains Dr. Strothman. “As your surgeon, I will explain your diagnosis and treatment options, both operative and nonoperative, in a way that you can understand thereby allowing you to make informed decisions. I am rewarded daily by improving the quality of life of patients receiving my care.”. Dr. Strothman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      David P. Randall
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Advocate Medical Group Neurology

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Randall is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Randall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Foot Drop?

      Foot drop is when you have difficulty lifting the front part of your foot. This may cause you to drag your foot when you walk. Foot drop, also called drop foot, can be caused by a problem with the muscles, nerves, or anatomy of your foot or leg.

      When should I see a Foot Drop doctor near me?

      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 Foot Drop doctor near me?

      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 Foot Drop doctors near me?

      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 Foot Drop doctors near me?

      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 Foot Drop doctor near me?

      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 Foot Drop doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Foot Drop 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 Foot Drop doctor near me?

      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 Foot Drop 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 Foot Drop 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 Foot Drop doctors near me?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Foot Drop 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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