The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Newport Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Newport Beach, CA. Of these, 106 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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117 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Doan is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Doan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Newport Orthopedic Institute-Newport Beach

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lee is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Wegner is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wegner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, and Osteotomy.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Mp Advanced Neurology Inc

    520 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaveh Saremi is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Saremi has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Arash Aminian
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Aminian is an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Aminian has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Hammer Toe, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Ajay N. Gurbani
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gurbani is a board-certified, fellowship trained Orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in Foot and Ankle surgery. He is an Orange County native, and is happy to provide care to the community that he grew up in. Prior to joining SCOS, he practiced for several years as faculty at UCLA.Dr. Gurbani completed his undergraduate education at Johns Hopkins University. Following this, he completed medical school and Orthopaedic surgery residency at UCLA. He then completed his orthopaedic Foot and Ankle fellowship at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, training with leaders within the field, before returning home to Southern California. Dr. Gurbani has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, authored chapters in textbooks, and presented his work at national and international meetings. He serves as a peer reviewer for Foot and Ankle International journal, and is an active member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. Dr. Gurbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

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

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (8.5 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
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Newport Orthopedic Institute-Newport Beach

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gordon is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine

    Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Balaji Charlu is a Pain Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Charlu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myra Trivellas is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Trivellas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Trochlear Dysplasia, and Tendinitis.

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

    Cambridge Foot And Ankle Assoc.

    2131 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Jones is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Ingrown Toenail.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Michael P Weinstein MD Inc.

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 701, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Weinstein is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Michael P Weinstein MD Inc.

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 701, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Mikulak is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Mikulak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Osteoarthritis, Toxic Synovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Office

    901 Dove St Ste 190, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Acevedo is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Acevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Michael P Weinstein MD Inc.

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 701, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Forman is an Orthopedics provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Forman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    Irvine, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Oh is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Humanistic Services Inc.

    3900 W Coast Hwy Ste 330, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Kanter is a Neurosurgery provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kanter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

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

    Humanistic Services Inc.

    3900 W Coast Hwy Ste 330, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher O'carroll is an Internal Medicine provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. O'carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tabes Dorsalis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Jassam MD PC

    520 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir Jassam is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Jassam has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Practice
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Practice

    Brian P. Dickinson M.D. Inc.

    351 Hospital Rd Ste 305, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allyson Pizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Pizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type.

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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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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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