The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Foot Drop Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Australia. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
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    Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Elyse Passmore practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Passmore is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, Cerebral Palsy, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Pam Thomason practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Thomason is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Contracture Deformity, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Tele Tan practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Tan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Asperger's Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    St. John Of God Subiaco Hospital

    Subiaco, WA, AU 

    Gabriel Lee practices practicing medicine in Subiaco, Australia. Lee is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ganglioglioma, and Optic Glioma.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    H Graham-Kerr practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Graham-Kerr is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Foot Drop, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Bentley, WA, AU 

    Iain Murray practices practicing medicine in Bentley, Australia. Mr. Murray is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Newcastle, NSW, AU 

    Angela Smith practices practicing medicine in Newcastle, Australia. Ms. Smith is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Nicholas Candy practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Candy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Bronchogenic Cyst, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Christian Than practices practicing medicine in Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Than is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Insulinoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    1 Hospital Blvd, 
    Southport, QLD, AU 

    Ryan Gately practices practicing medicine in Southport, Australia. Mr. Gately is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Foot Drop, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Hobart, TAS, AU 

    Louise Nott practices practicing medicine in Hobart, Australia. Ms. Nott is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Metastases, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Kent St, 
    Bentley, WA, AU 

    Susan Morris practices practicing medicine in Bentley, Australia. Ms. Morris is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    300 Grattan Street, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Tanya Yuen practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Yuen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Epidermoid Cyst, Brain Tumor, and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Raymond Terrace, 4101, 
    South Brisbane, QLD, AU 

    Trevor Russell practices practicing medicine in South Brisbane, Australia. Mr. Russell is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    1 Hospital Blvd, 
    Southport, QLD, AU 

    Muddassir Rashid practices practicing medicine in Southport, Australia. Rashid is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Their clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Osteochondroma, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Pancreatic Pseudocyst.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    David Ackland practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Ackland is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    94 Mallett Street, 
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    John Pollard practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Pollard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    185 Cooper Street, 
    Epping, VIC, AU 

    David Goh practices practicing medicine in Epping, Australia. Mr. Goh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Foot Drop, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Stent Placement, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    48 Liverpool Street, 
    Hobart, TAS, AU 

    Nova Thani practices practicing medicine in Hobart, Australia. Ms. Thani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arachnoid Cysts, Tissue Biopsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    139 Barker Street, 
    Randwick, NSW, AU 

    Matthew Kiernan practices practicing medicine in Randwick, Australia. Mr. Kiernan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 do I find the best Foot Drop doctor in Australia?

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    How does MediFind rank Foot Drop doctors in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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 in Australia?

    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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