The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Sun City, AZ

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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors near Sun City, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Sun City, AZ. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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91 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Rtna, PC

    9158 W Dreyfus Dr, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Root is a Neurologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Root has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Foot Drop, Spinal Tumor, and Subependymoma.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    The Core Institute

    9139 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 275, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Menendez is a Neurosurgery provider in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Menendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Menendez 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 
     (10.0 miles away)
    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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    Clifford Baker
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine

    NovaSpine Pain Institute

    13203 N 103rd Ave, Ste H5, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Baker, MD, is an ACGME board-certified interventional spine and pain management specialist at NovaSpine Pain Institute in Sun City West, Arizona. While skilled in all aspects of pain management, Dr. Baker has a passion for the latest advances in interventional spine treatments, including radiofrequency ablation, kyphoplasty, and spinal cord stimulators.In addition to his work at NovaSpine Pain Institute, Dr. Baker continues to provide health services to underserved communities through his work with the Commitment to Underserved People Program (CUP). He also spends his time and uses his expertise in pain management to support those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease through the Alzheimer’s Association of Tucson.Dr. Baker completed his undergraduate studies in microbiology at the University of Arizona in Tucson and was awarded a NASA space grant to study the effects of microgravity on the immune system. He later earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona and went to Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, California, to finish his internship and residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation. While there, Dr. Baker received the Internal Medicine Resident of the Year award for his work ethic and commitment to compassionate care and served as chief resident. He also completed an interventional spine and pain management fellowship and extensively trained in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal disorders and other chronic pain conditions. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, Bursitis, and Pudendal Neuralgia.

    Steen Johnsen
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    TOCA At Banner Health

    18700 North 64th Drive, Suite 220, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with family and friends, mountain biking, reading history, and spending time on orthopedic academic interests. Dr. Johnsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Contracture Deformity, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Osteochondritis Dissecans.

    Phillip Richardson
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Banner Health Center Plus

    7701 West Aspera Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Chad Westphal
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Banner Health Center

    14416 West Meeker Boulevard, Building C, Ste 101, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy fly fishing, bow hunting, golf, hiking and travel. Dr. Westphal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Troy G. Anderson
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Phoenix Neurology & Sleep Medicine

    2940 N Litchfield Rd, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Anderson is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Narcolepsy, and Migraine. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Arizona Neurological Institute

    10474 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 200, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jatin Shah is a Neurologist in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    CenterWell Sun City

    14813 N Del Webb Blvd, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Wolfson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Wolfson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Arizona Neurology Associates

    10474 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 200, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Reinhart is a Neurologist in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Reinhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Delirium, and Migraine. Dr. Reinhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Arizona Desert Hand Therapy Services

    10494 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 102, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thompson is an Orthopedics provider in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Sciatica, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    M Zuhdi Jasser MD PC

    9935 W Royal Oak Rd Bldg Z, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omid Dilmaghanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Dilmaghanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, Painful Swallowing, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dilmaghanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Margaret A. Withrow DPM PC

    13660 N 94th Dr Ste A3, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Withrow is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Withrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, and Ingrown Toenail.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Peoria LLC

    13451 N 94th Dr, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Bagley is a Physiatrist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Bagley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    East Valley Family Medical

    13943 N 91st Ave Bldg E, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathyayini Konuru is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Konuru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Konuru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    Pds Medical Group Lake Pleasant

    20542 N Lake Pleasant Rd Ste 115, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery

    The Core Institute

    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 205, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tharesh Udupa is a Podiatric Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Udupa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Udupa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    OrthoArizona

    10450 W McDowell Rd Ste 102, 
    Avondale, AZ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parisa Morris is an Orthopedics provider in Avondale, Arizona. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Bursitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Valley Foot Care Inc.

    3201 W Peoria Ave Ste B307, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Sekosky is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sekosky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Hammer Toe, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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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