The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 360 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Arizona, US. Of these, 320 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Frederick F. Marciano
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    7242 E Obsorn Rd, Ste 420, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    At BBS, we put our patients first.  We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions.  As a patient of BBS, your health and well-being are important to us.  The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Marciano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Foot Drop, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Hemant K. Pandey
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop

    Brain & Spine Center, PLC

    4045 W Chandler Blvd, Bldg F, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Pandey is a Neurologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Pandey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Rory K. Murphy
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    19636 N 27th Ave, Suite 203, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Murphy is a board certified neurosurgeon and assistant professor at Barrow Neurological Institute specializing in complex spine surgery, cervical myelopathy, tumors and spinal cord injuries.  Dr. Murphy completed his neurosurgery residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, which is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis, and a clinical fellowship at the University of California-San Francisco. Barrow Neurological Institute is the world's largest dedicated neurosurgical center and a leader in neurosurgical training, research, and patient care. ?Dr Murphy has received numerous prizes from American Academy of Neurosurgery/ Congress of Neurosurgery and published in Nature, Neurosurgery, Spine and The Journal of Neurosurgery.  Dr. Murphy and his team are participating in a number of international trials ensuring that patients have access to the most up-to date and proven treatments.  Dr. Murphy was a primary investigator on a Missouri State Spine Injury Research Program project and has been funded by the McDonnell Neuroscience Centre.3 key aspects: trust, communication, and education. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Delirium, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Luis M. Tumialan
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    7242 E Obsorn Rd, Ste 420, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    At BBS, we put our patients first.  We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions.  As a patient of BBS, your health and well-being are important to us.  The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Tumialan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Jonathan Hodgson
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Hodgson is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Hodgson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Hodgson is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian Beck
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Beck is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Craig Udall
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery

    Foot Envy

    14539 W Indian School Rd Ste 880, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Udall is a Podiatric Surgeon in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Udall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Flat Feet. Dr. Udall is currently accepting new patients.

    Bryan S. Lee
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Lee, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Barrow Brain and Spine, and the Department of Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. Upon completing his education at the University of Pennsylvania and Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Dr. Lee completed his neurosurgery residency and fellowship in complex spine at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, and trained in all aspects of neurosurgery, including complex spine, spinal and cranial trauma, spine tumors, degenerative disease of the spine, and spinal stenosis and instability.I primarily focus on patient care, and I am passionate about optimizing clinical outcomes to enhance each patient's quality of life. I always take a multi-disciplinary approach, and firmly believe in thoroughly educating and communicating with the patient and their family. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Juan S. Uribe
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Uribe is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Uribe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Uribe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    The Core Institute

    18444 N 25th Ave Ste 210, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Rawson is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Rawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery

    Ocotillo Foot And Ankle Centers

    13838 S 45th Pl Ste 105, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Peters is a Podiatric Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Nikolay Martirosyan
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Outside of the operating room, I’m passionate about mentoring future neurosurgeons, contributing to spine research, and advancing surgical innovation. When I’m not working, I enjoy exploring the outdoors, spending time with my family, and staying active through hiking and nature photography. I also enjoy connecting with the community and participating in medical outreach and educational initiatives. Dr. Martirosyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Brain Tumor, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Laura A. Snyder
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Specializing is minimally invasive spine surgery, Dr. Snyder provides excellence in patient care, surgical precision, and implementation of new technology. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Piroska Schlesinger
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    When I am not at work, I go running early mornings, I like hiking, English horseback riding, learning new languages, reading and spending time with my grown children and friends. Dr. Schlesinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Athlete's Foot, Corns and Calluses, and Fibromatosis.

    Edward Song
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Specialists Of North America - Osna

    40601 N Gantzel Rd Ste 103, 
    San Tan Valley, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Song is an Orthopedics provider in San Tan Valley, Arizona. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

    Michelle Raphael
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    3507 S Mercy Rd Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Raphael is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Raphael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Raphael is currently accepting new patients.

    Jay D. Turner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Turner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    David Salvatore
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Salvatore is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Salvatore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Salvatore is currently accepting new patients.

    Erik L. Ortega
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Mark E. Oppenlander
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    19636 North 27th Avenue, Ste 203, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Oppenlander is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Oppenlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Oppenlander is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Arizona, 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 Foot Drop doctor in Arizona, 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 Foot Drop doctors in Arizona, 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 Foot Drop doctors in Arizona, 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 Foot Drop doctor in Arizona, 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 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 Arizona, 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 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 Arizona, US?

    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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