The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in arleta, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near arleta, CA. Of these, 141 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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156 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Mi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Mi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Mi is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8250 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeana Libed is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Libed 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 Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, Flat Feet, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Libed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - Orthopedics Department

    8250 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Krieger is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Panorama City,, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Osteoarthritis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center - Podiatry Department

    8250 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hoang Tran is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athlete's Foot, Flat Feet, Bunions, and Plantar Fasciitis.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8250 Woodman Avenue, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sungchan Song is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Foot Drop, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8250 Woodman Avenue, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    La Williams is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Kyphosis, Foot Drop, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8250 Woodman Avenue, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Masci is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Masci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Masci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8250 Woodman Avenue, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shirin Ardeshirzadeh is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Ardeshirzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Chronic Pain, Foot Drop, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Ardeshirzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8001 Ventura Canyon Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahram Gharibshahi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Gharibshahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

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

    Yuriy Verpukhovskiy MD Inc.

    14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 306, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuriy Verpukhovskiy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Verpukhovskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required
    14901 Rinaldi Street, Suite 315, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Plotkin is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Plotkin 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 Bunions, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Plotkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurological Associates Of The Valley Medical Group

    14901 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanwal Nayyar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nayyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Nayyar is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Barry is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Barry 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 Hammer Toe, Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Barry is board certified in American Board Multiple Specialties In Podiatry.

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

    Optum - Mission Hills Office

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasuhiro Maeda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Maeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Maeda is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Lee is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    16111 Plummer St Bldg 200, 
    North Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Nastasi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Nastasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Pharmacy

    1600 San Fernando Rd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Clement is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Clement is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bunions, Flat Feet, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

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

    Optum - Van Nuys

    14600 Sherman Way, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Botros is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Botros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Athlete's Foot, Corns and Calluses, and Bunions. Dr. Botros is board certified in American Board Podiatric Medicine.

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

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    15107 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Abdelmalak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Abdelmalak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Idiopathic Edema, Osteomyelitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

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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 arleta, 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 arleta, 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 arleta, 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 arleta, 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 arleta, 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 arleta, 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 arleta, 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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