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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near orange, CA. Of these, 128 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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141 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Deckey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Deckey is rated as an Advanced 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 Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Deckey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced 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 Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steve Kang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hsu is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Osteoarthritis, Flat Feet, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    UCI Health SeniorHealth Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 25B, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahira Khoury is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Khoury 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 Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Sciatica, and Tendinitis.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 3, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Majors is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Majors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Stroke, Fractured Spine, and Paraplegia. Dr. Majors is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaby Thai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Headache. Dr. Thai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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

    UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Kurdish, Spanish

    Naudereh Noori is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Noori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteomyelitis, Osteoarthritis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Noori is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 3, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Han is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Han is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bi-ying Yeh is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Spasticity.

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

    UCI Health Neurosurgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Oh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Oh 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 Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Habib is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Habib 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine.

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

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namita Goyal is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myositis, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Goyal is board certified in CA State Medical License 2012 - 2024 and MA State Medical License 2006 - 2023.

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

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mullen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Mullen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine.

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

    David Jeffrey Haupt, Dpm

    947 S Anaheim Blvd, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Haupt is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Haupt is rated as an Advanced 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 Hammer Toe, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Haupt is board certified in American Board Podiatric Surgery, American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery, and American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery - Reconstructive Rearfoot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Haupt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oc Foot And Ankle Associates Inc

    14642 Newport Ave, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Chang is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Tustin, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Athlete's Foot, Flat Feet, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery.

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

    Upperline Healthcare California PC

    1038 E Chapman Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Au is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Au 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 Corns and Calluses, Athlete's Foot, Ingrown Toenail, Fibromatosis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Au 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

    Cambridge Foot And Ankle Associates

    1038 E Chapman Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Jones is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Jones 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 Bunions, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Podiatric Surgery. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopaedic Specialty Institute Med Grp

    280 S Main St, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon White is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. White 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    1310 West Stewart Drive, Suite 406, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Montgomery is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

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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 orange, 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 orange, 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 orange, 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 orange, 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 orange, 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 orange, 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 orange, 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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