The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Laguna Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors near Laguna Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Laguna Hills, CA. Of these, 73 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Kenneth P. Martinez
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steve Eng is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Eng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Flat Feet, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Eng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Vora is a Neurologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Vora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dry Mouth, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nik is a Neurologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nik 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Vertebral Artery Dissection. Dr. Nik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wang is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Wang 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 317, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Visoth Chan is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Morton Neuroma, Ingrown Toenail, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 317, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Mcgrath is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Mcgrath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Mcgrath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keun-young Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Tocci is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Tocci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Tocci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    23141 Moulton Parkway, Suite 109, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devon Glazer is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Glazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are High Arch, Bunions, Tendinitis, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Glazer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    23141 Moulton Parkway, Suite 109, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sam Nosrati is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Nosrati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are High Arch, Flat Feet, Athlete's Foot, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Nosrati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    23141 Moulton Parkway, Suite 109, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bahar Golshahi is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Golshahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Flat Feet, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Golshahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Kiet Loc Apc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiet Loc is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Loc has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Foot Drop.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Michael W Shen MD Inc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Shen is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Shen has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Hamid R. Salehi
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Hamid Salehi MD

    26691 Plaza, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal is providing best neurological care for my patients in the community. I have learned by listening well to your patient, it shows your respect to him or her. It will help to build a good doctor -patient relationship. Dr. Salehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Delirium, Vertigo, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Dean A Le MD Phd

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Le is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Hydrocephalus, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Aco Saddleback

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    5+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Golshan Fahimi is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Fahimi has been practicing medicine for over 5 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorelei Achor is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Achor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Bunions, Corns and Calluses, Hammer Toe, and Flat Feet.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine

    Aco Saddleback

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Graham is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Graham has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | General Surgery | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | General Surgery | Podiatric Surgery

    Mission Viejo Medical Offices

    23781 Maquina Ave, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Crismon is a General Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Crismon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Bunions, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Corns and Calluses. Dr. Crismon is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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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