The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Fort Myers, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Fort Myers, FL. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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55 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Prompt Care LLC

    2531 Cleveland Ave Ste 1, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Segal is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Segal is rated as an Advanced 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    Orthopedic Prompt Care LLC

    2531 Cleveland Ave Ste 1, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Tafel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Tafel 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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

    Office

    16251 N Cleveland Ave Ste 7, 
    North Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Campbell is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Campbell 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, Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Jaffe Sports Medicine

    455 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Jaffe is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Advanced 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 Foot Drop, Tendinitis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Sciatica. Dr. Jaffe is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Jaffe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop

    Neurodiagnostics Outpatient Center At The Sanctuary

    8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 210, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Lanthier is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Lanthier is rated as a Distinguished 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 Foot Drop, Chronic Pain, Scoliosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Lee Memorial Health System

    2780 Cleveland Ave Ste 819, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Plakas is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Plakas 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 Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Lee Memorial Health System

    2780 Cleveland Ave Ste 819, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Lin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Lin 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    Office

    3033 Winkler Ave Unit 100, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vidya Kini is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Kini 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Pain, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Office

    3033 Winkler Ave Unit 100, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Gardner is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Gardner 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    OrthoKagan Orthopedic & NeuroSpine Institute

    3210 Cleveland Ave, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Sweitzer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Sweitzer 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sweitzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Kagan Jugan & Associates PA

    3210 Cleveland Ave Ste 100, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alec Dierksheide is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Dierksheide 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 Refsum Disease, Infantile Refsum Disease, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Kagan Jugan & Associates PA

    3210 Cleveland Ave Ste 100, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jugan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Jugan 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Office

    11215 Metro Pkwy Bldg 3, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivia Tong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Myasthenia Gravis, Foot Drop, Erythromelalgia, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Office

    11215 Metro Pkwy Bldg 3, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward G Boyer Iv is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. G Boyer Iv 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Movement Disorders, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    West Florida Physician Network LLC

    12140 Carissa Commerce Ct Ste 103, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Alvarez is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Alvarez 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 Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Office

    11215 Metro Pkwy Bldg 3, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Figueroa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Figueroa 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 Stroke, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    Office

    16251 N Cleveland Ave Ste 7, 
    North Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Habuda is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Habuda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Foot Drop, Hammer Toe, and Fibromatosis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Lee Memorial Health System

    12600 Creekside Ln Ste 2, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenay Santana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Santana 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, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guha Venkatraman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Venkatraman 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Headache, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Familial Porencephaly.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Orthopedic Specialists Of SW. Florida P.A.

    14601 Hope Center Loop, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Schwartz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Fort Myers, FL?

    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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