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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    68 providers found
      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
      Neurology | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Neurology | Palliative Medicine

      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 and a Palliative Medicine provider 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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      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

      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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      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Garfin is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Garfin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

      Burbank Podiatry Asscociates Group A Professional Corporation

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

      Dixon Xu is a Podiatric Medicine 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.

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

      Socal Foot Care PC

      276 Church Ave, Suite A, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Mazza is a Podiatric Medicine provider 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, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery

      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 and a Vascular Surgeon 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
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine
      340 4th Ave, Suite 6, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.1 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

      Burbank Podiatry Asscociates Group A Professional Corporation

      345 F St, Suite 100, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      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 Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Corns and Calluses.

      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
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      William C Eves M D Inc

      480 4th Ave, Suite 307, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Eves is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine 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

      Sasha Salloum MD Inc A Professional Medical Corporation

      435 H St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 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 Plantar Fasciitis.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      525 3rd 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
      610 Euclid Ave, Ste. 304, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Sanicolas is a Podiatric Medicine provider 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
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      2400 E 4th St, 
      National City, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Monali Patel is a Neurologist in National City, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      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 and General Practice 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
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Family Medicine

      Legacy MD Medical Group Inc

      690 Otay Lakes Rd, Suite 120, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Strong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

      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:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Allen is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Allen has been practicing medicine for over 9 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, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. 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:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christina Giacomazzi is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Giacomazzi has been practicing medicine for over 9 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.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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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