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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 221 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near gardena, CA. Of these, 199 are Experienced and 22 are Advanced.

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221 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Community Clinic-Hawthorne

    4455 W 117th St Ste 300, 
    Hawthorne, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karlon Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group

    2251 W Rosecrans Ave, 
    Compton, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myron Hall is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Compton, California. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced 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 Corns and Calluses, Foot Drop, Gangrene, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Podiatric Medicine.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 560, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samra Vazirian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Vazirian is rated as an Advanced 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Vazirian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gardena Medical Offices

    15446 S Western Ave, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Leyking is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Leyking is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Morton Neuroma, Fungal Nail Infection, and Gangrene. Dr. Leyking is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1045 West Redondo Beach Boulevard, Suite 106, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Shun is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Shun 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 Ingrown Toenail, Synovitis, Athlete's Foot, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Shun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    742 W Gardena Blvd, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Gabourel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Gabourel 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 Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Tangier Disease, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Fish-Eye Disease.

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

    Optum - Del Amo

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Lavian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lavian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Lavian is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    21311 Madrona Avenue, Suite 100C, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sergio Salazar is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athlete's Foot, Bunions, Eschar, and Flat Feet. Dr. Salazar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    20911 Earl Street, Suite 300, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Remi Ajiboye is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Ajiboye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Ajiboye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farah Villanueva is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Villanueva 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Villanueva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Torrance Health Association Inc.

    824 E Carson St, 
    Carson, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmen Gossette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carson, California. Dr. Gossette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gossette is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    MLK Community Healthcare

    1680 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Valdez is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Valdez 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 Bunions, Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, and Fungal Nail Infection.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Brain Md, Inc

    22617 Hawthorne Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunitha Bharadia is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Bharadia 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Bharadia is board certified in American Board Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    400 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Thomas is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Via Care Community Health Center

    4476 Tweedy Blvd, Suite B, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Mejia-Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South Gate, California. Dr. Mejia-Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gastroparesis, and Foot Drop.

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

    Community Medicine, Inc

    8540 Alondra Blvd, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shehnaz Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramount, California. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Habib is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedars Foot And Ankle Center

    575 E Hardy St, Ste 312, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashkan Soleymani is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Soleymani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Corns and Calluses. Dr. Soleymani is board certified in Foot And Ankle Surgery (ABFAS). Dr. Soleymani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    General Practice
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    General Practice

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Orthopedics-Crenshaw Blvd.

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 102, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inayat Moosa is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Torrance, California. Dr. Moosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Fractured Spine, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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

    South Bay Surgical Care Group

    3655 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Feit is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Feit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Metatarsalgia, Fungal Nail Infection, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Feit is board certified in American Board Foot & Ankle Surg. Dr. Feit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carl R. Wagreich DPM A Professional Corp.

    23451 Madison St Ste 230, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Wagreich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Wagreich is rated as an Advanced 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 Foot Drop, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, Spirurida Infections, and Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.

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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 gardena, 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 gardena, 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 gardena, 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 gardena, 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 gardena, 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 gardena, 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 gardena, 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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