The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Chula Vista, CA

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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors near Chula Vista, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Silver is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maksym Marek is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Marek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Neuralgia.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    South Bay Foot & Ankle Specialists Inc.

    345 F St Ste 100, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dixon Xu is an Orthopedics provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, and Corns and Calluses.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mcgehrin is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcgehrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

    Absolute Foot Care

    450 4th Ave, STE 401, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Longobardi is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Longobardi has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Bunions, Gangrene, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Longobardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    525 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Villa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Villa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    South Bay Foot & Ankle Specialists Inc.

    345 F St Ste 100, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Davidson is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Corns and Calluses.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Louis Lurie MD Inc

    480 Fourth Ave Ste 307, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Eves is an Orthopedics provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Eves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteotomy.

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

    South Bay Foot & Ankle Specialists Inc.

    345 F St Ste 100, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alayna Puccinelli is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Puccinelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Athlete's Foot, Hammer Toe, Ingrown Toenail, and Corns and Calluses.

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

    South Bay Foot & Ankle Specialists Inc.

    345 F St Ste 100, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Souvorova is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Souvorova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Fibromatosis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery

    All City Podiatry Clinic Inc.

    610 Euclid Ave Ste 304, 
    National City, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Sanicolas is a General Surgeon in National City, California. Dr. Sanicolas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Athlete's Foot, Gangrene, and Fungal Nail Infection.

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

    Marcos Borrero MD. Inc.

    3490 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Borrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Borrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Allen is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Allen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akta Patel is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Multiple Mononeuropathy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Giacomazzi is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Giacomazzi has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Foot Drop, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Giacomazzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Mcclellan is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mcclellan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Spasticity, and Foot Drop. Dr. Mcclellan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 420, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Malik is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Malik has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tension Headache.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    San Ysidro Health Center Pharmacy

    4004 Beyer Blvd, 
    San Ysidro, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Manchel is a Podiatric Medicine provider in San Ysidro, California. Dr. Manchel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, Corns and Calluses, and Caffey Disease.

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

    David Mazza, Dpm-So Cal Foot Care PC

    890 Eastlake Pkwy Ste 10, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mazza is a Podiatric Surgeon in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mazza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis.

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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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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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