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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near lakewood, CA. Of these, 171 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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187 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Community Medicine, Inc

    8540 Alondra Blvd, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (2.8 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
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Long Beach Lakewood Orthopedic Institute

    3610 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amandeep Bhalla is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bhalla is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Orthopedic Institute

    12659 166th St, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darryl Willoughby is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cerritos, California. Dr. Willoughby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Willoughby is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Willoughby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jeremy L Cook

    10861 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Cook is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corns and Calluses, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Orthopedics.

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

    Lawrence Hodor Dpm Inc

    5220 Clark Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathanael Smith is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Smith 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 Ingrown Toenail, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Smith 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

    Lawrence Hodor Dpm Inc

    5220 Clark Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Hodor is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hodor 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, Athlete's Foot, Ingrown Toenail, and Tendinitis. Dr. Hodor is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Hodor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Gordon 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Edgar A Abbes Dpm

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Abbes is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Abbes 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 Athlete's Foot, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Hammer Toe.

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

    Richard A Rosenberg Dpm Inc

    3300 E South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rosenberg is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Rosenberg 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 Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral required

    Southland Neurologic Institute

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nima Ramezan-Arab is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ramezan-Arab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ramezan-Arab is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ramezan-Arab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Victoria Foley Podiatric Medical

    3747 Worsham Ave Ste 201, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Constance Ornelas is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ornelas 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fungal Nail Infection.

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

    Optum - Airport Plaza

    4910 Airport Plaza Dr, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrienne Doi is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Doi 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 Corns and Calluses, Athlete's Foot, Fungal Nail Infection, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Doi is board certified in American Board Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Doi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    901 E San Antonio Dr, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naftoli Weingarten is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Weingarten 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Weingarten is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Weingarten is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J. Wu Medical Care, Inc.

    3845 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Bellflower Medical Offices - Mob 1

    9400 E Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kobina Commeh is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Commeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corns and Calluses, Flat Feet, Bunions, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Commeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bellflower Medical Offices - MOB 1 - Podiatry Department

    9400 E Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    An-an Jiang is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jiang 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 Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, Bunions, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bellflower Medical Offices - Mob 1

    9400 E Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olufunmilayo Olanipekun is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Olanipekun 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 Flat Feet, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Olanipekun 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

    Bellflower Medical Offices - MOB 1 - Podiatry Department

    9400 E Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Lee is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, Bunions, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    2110 N Bellflower Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Angarola is a General Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Angarola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Metatarsalgia.

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

    Neuromedical Diagnostic Med

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randolph Shey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Shey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Shey is board certified in American Board Of Neurology.

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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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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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