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    MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Foot Drop. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Los Angeles, CA, US
    78 providers found
    Neurology
    Neurology

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Darki is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Darki and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Tan is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tan and 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, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchel Seruya is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Seruya and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Foot Drop, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

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    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lewis is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Lewis and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery | Sports Medicine

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    830 S Flower St, Suite B100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hong is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hong and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 717, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Khoo is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Khoo and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Kevin J Pelton MD Inc

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 2200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Pelton is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pelton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Spinal Stenosis, and Tendinitis.

    Podiatric Medicine
    Podiatric Medicine
    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 3100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Savasky is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Savasky has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Savasky is currently accepting new patients.

    Podiatric Medicine
    Podiatric Medicine

    White Memorial Medical Group Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Mathis is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mathis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Corns and Calluses, Bunions, and Fungal Nail Infection.

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Meir is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meir and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery

    White Memorial Medical Center

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucian Feraru is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Feraru and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, and Foot Drop.

    Podiatric Medicine
    Podiatric Medicine
    1520 San Pablo St Ste 4300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanzim Khan is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Khan and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Wallace is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wallace and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, and Corns and Calluses.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Olson is a Family Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Olson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    General Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    General Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Gary Chen MD Inc

    1513 S Grand Ave, Suite 208, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darryl Willoughby is a General Surgeon and a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Willoughby and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top area of expertise is Foot Drop.

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wang is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Spoonamore is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Spoonamore and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Hah is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hah and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Said Beydoun is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beydoun and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thymectomy.

    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery

    Asian Pacific Health Care Venture, Inc.

    1530 Hillhurst Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandria Stern is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stern and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    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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