The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in temple terrace, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near temple terrace, FL. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
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    Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute - North Tampa

    14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite C, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clayton Bauer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bauer 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 Muscle Spasms, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, AB Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery, and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rehabilitation And Electrodiagnostics PA

    625 E. Twiggs Street,, Suite 103, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kadir Carruthers is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carruthers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Carruthers is board certified in American Board Of Physical Med & Rehabilitation, AB PM&R - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and AB PM&R (Brain Injury Medicine). Dr. Carruthers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation And Electrodiagnostics PA

    625 E. Twiggs Street,, Suite 103, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Kornberg is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kornberg 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 Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Kornberg is board certified in AB PM&R - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Kornberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rehabilitation And Electrodiagnostics PA

    625 E. Twiggs Street,, Suite 103, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassem Hanalla is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hanalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Spasticity. Dr. Hanalla is board certified in American Board Of Physical Med & Rehabilitation and AB PM&R - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Hanalla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joseph Spine, PA

    2727 W Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd #590, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thuy Nguyen is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Nguyen 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Osteopathic Board Surgery-Neurological Surgery. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    5901 E Fowler Ave Ste 100, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Zaffer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Zaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Dr. Zaffer is board certified in American Board Of Physical Med & Rehabilitation. Dr. Zaffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stacey A Walker OD PA

    13250 N 56th St Ste 102, 
    Temple Terr, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamad Saleh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple Terr, Florida. Dr. Saleh 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Susac Syndrome, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Stroke. Dr. Saleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    13020 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hartzler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Hartzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Tenotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hartzler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sujatha Borra MD PA

    13333 N 56th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujatha Borra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Borra 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 Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Borra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Borra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Jaffer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Jaffer 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Brain Tumor, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Jaffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nam Tran is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Peguero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Peguero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Peguero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Joyce is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chondrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Hip Replacement, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Joyce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepideh Mokhtari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokhtari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Mokhtari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolanda Pina is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Pina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center And Research Institute Hospital, Inc

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashleigh Schroering is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Schroering, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Ganglioneuroma, and Rathke Cleft Cyst. Schroering, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnnie B BYRD SR Alzheimers Center And Research Institute

    4001 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I-hweii Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chen 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnnie B BYRD SR Alzheimers Center And Research Institute

    4001 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalya Shneyder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shneyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Shneyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnnie B BYRD SR Alzheimers Center And Research Institute

    4001 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Bradshaw is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop and Sciatica. Dr. Bradshaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Murray is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Murray 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Murray 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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 temple terrace, 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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