The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in tucson, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near tucson, AZ. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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47 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Coull is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Coull is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Coull is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Coull is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergio Rivero is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Rivero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Rivero is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Noland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Noland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Noland is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Song is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Song is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Restless Legs Syndrome, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Valdivia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Valdivia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Valdivia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    El Rio Northwest Pharmacy

    320 W Prince Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabrieel Gaoriye is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Gaoriye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Gaoriye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Cox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Carcinoid Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sage Primary And Palliative Care

    4733 N 1st Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordi Livi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Livi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia. Dr. Livi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Livi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Callahan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arunit Chugh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chugh is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Epidural Abscess, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Chugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yeeck Sim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Sim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Migraine. Dr. Sim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6130 N La Cholla Blvd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists PC

    2163 W Orange Grove Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Whitaker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Whitaker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Drop, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Whitaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists PC

    2163 W Orange Grove Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Merrill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Drop, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Arterial Insufficiency. Dr. Merrill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sonoran Foot And Ankle Institute

    2308 N Rosemont Blvd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Gillespie is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Gillespie is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic

    265 West Ina Road, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    L Latt is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Latt is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Latt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Canada. Dr. Latt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Clinic South

    2800 East Ajo Way, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Piroska Schlesinger is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Schlesinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Athlete's Foot, Corns and Calluses, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Schlesinger is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Schlesinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medical Group

    2800 East Ajo Way, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holli Horak is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Horak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Horak is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Clinic South

    2800 East Ajo Way, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Hall is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Gangrene, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Foot & Ankle Surgery and American Board Of Foot & Ankle Surgery/Rearfoot & Ankle. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Orthopedics Clinic

    1555 East River Road, Suite 125, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Miller is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Bowlegs, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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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