The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 229 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Connecticut, US. Of these, 198 are Experienced and 31 are Advanced.

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229 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Foot & Ankle Specialists Of Connecticut PC

    6 Germantown Rd, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Treadwell is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Treadwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Nirav Sanghani
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England - Neurology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2112, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nirav Sanghani is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sanghani has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Sanghani is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam P. Mucinskas
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | General Surgery | Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine | General Surgery | Podiatric Surgery

    Feet First Foot Care Specialists LLC

    162 West St, Ste K, 
    Cromwell, CT 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Mucinskas is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon in Cromwell, Connecticut. Dr. Mucinskas has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Mucinskas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Arjuna P. Mannam
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Trinity Health Of New England - Neurology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2112, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arjuna Mannam is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mannam has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mannam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Office

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bertrand Tseng is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Usman is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Usman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Internal Medicine

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4304, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keshav Rao is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Tardive Dyskinesia, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abir Rahman is a Physiatrist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Internal Medicine

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4304, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadaf Khorasani is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Khorasani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Connecticut Orthopaedics

    469 W Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shirvinda Wijesekera is an Orthopedics provider in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Wijesekera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Preferred Footcare LLC

    1100 Bedford St Ste 1, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Bier is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Bier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Health & Rehabilitation Partnership LLC

    698 West Ave, 
    Norwalk, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudio Petrillo is a Physiatrist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Petrillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Baker Cyst, and Paraplegia.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Connecticut Orthopaedics

    84 N Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Russo is an Orthopedics provider in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Russo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annie Daniel is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    University Of Connecticut Health Center

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph O'keefe is a Physiatrist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Foot Drop.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Hss Orthopedics With Stamford Health-Westport

    276 Post Rd W, 
    Westport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Voellmicke is an Orthopedics provider in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Voellmicke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Voellmicke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Foot & Ankle Specialists Of Connecticut PC

    6 Germantown Rd, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Davis is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Corns and Calluses, Metatarsalgia, and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    Triple Point Acupuncture Wellness PLLC

    300 Post Rd W Ste 102, 
    Westport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Eum is a Physiatrist in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Eum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Foot Drop, Scoliosis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    85 Seymour St, Ste 800, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Bluth is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bluth has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Bluth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    Office

    1 Cellini Pl Ste 102, 
    West Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Ryan is a Physiatrist in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Contracture Deformity.

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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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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