The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Alpharetta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Alpharetta, GA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics|OrthoAtlanta Alpharetta

    1357 Hembree Rd, Ste 130, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naman Goel, M.D. is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist with subspecialty training in Pain Medicine. He practices in our Alpharetta location. Dr. Goel provides nonsurgical orthopedic care to patients utilizing his training in nonsurgical management of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and interventional pain medicine. His practice includes nonsurgical orthopedic medicine, interventional spine, and musculoskeletal medicine, kyphoplasty, Botox injections to treat migraine, post traumatic headache, dystonia, spinal cord stimulation, and sympathetic blocks.Dr. Goel completed his medical training at Sardar Patel Medical College in Bikaner, India. He completed his Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and went on to complete his Neuro-rehabilitation Fellowship at Wake Forest University Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Goel continued his medical education and completed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency and a Pain Medicine fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. As a PM&R physician Dr. Goel's goal is to improve function, pain, and quality of life for his patients. Dr. Goel 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 Spinal Stenosis, Coccydynia, Cervical Spondylosis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Roswell

    990 Holcomb Bridge Road, Ste 4, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Kaufman is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon and Wound Care Specialist Physician who proudly serves the metro Atlanta area. He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, a Diplomate of the American Board of Wound Management, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.Dr. Kaufman subspecializes in management and treatment of complex lower extremity wounds, foot and ankle reconstruction, Charcot foot and ankle deformity and bunion surgery (utilizing the latest three dimensional and minimally invasive techniques). He practices Podiatry in Roswell, GA and at Piedmont Atlanta's Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center.In his spare time, Dr. Kaufman enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, along with his extended family in the metro-Atlanta area. He is a passionate alpine skier and loves technology.Dr. Kaufman is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans and Medicare. Mr. Kaufman 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 Eschar, Gangrene, Morton Neuroma, and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome. Mr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery and American Board Of Wound Management. Mr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Axion Spine & Neurosurgery

    4100 Old Milton Parkway, Ste101, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Tomaras is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Tomaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, and Spondylolisthesis. Dr. Tomaras is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2001.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Norcross Clinic

    5635 Peachtree Pkwy, Suite 100, 
    Norcross, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    'I have a passion for the complex anatomy of the foot and ankle and do everything in my power to keep my patients pain-free and on their feet. In addition to loving medicine, I love the relationships I build with my patients as we work together to overcome their foot and ankle problems. I have been blessed to obtain excellent training and a diverse tool belt with which to treat all problems of the foot and ankle. I will take the time to answer your questions and give you the best up-to-date conservative and surgical treatment options to help you get back on your feet.'-Dr. Adam Port. Mr. Port 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Hammer Toe. Mr. Port is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Mr. Port is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Emory Clinic - Neurology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste301, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Achraf Makki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Makki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Makki is board certified in American Board Of Pain Medicine, 2009.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste200, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Velez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Velez is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Johns Creek

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oluseun Olufade is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Olufade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Cervical Spondylosis, Scoliosis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Olufade is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2013.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Georgia Neurology And Sleep Medicine

    4385 Johns Creek Parkway, Ste230, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lesch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Lesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Lesch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1989.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Johns Creek

    4385 Johns Creek Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupal Gupta is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Ms. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morton Neuroma, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Ms. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Ms. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery

    Ponders Podiatry LLC

    4707 Ashford Dunwoody Rd Unit 467486, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erinn Ponder is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ponder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Hammer Toe, Flat Feet, and Fungal Nail Infection.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Johns Creek

    6300 Hospital Parkway Suite 400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuan L. Bui, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bui is a fellowship trained spine surgeon. Dr. Bui believes that the key to being a good doctor is being a great listener. Dr. Bui lives by this personal philosophy and brings it into his practice of medicine. Areas of Expertise Adult Degenerative Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Pathology Traumatic Spinal Injuries Motion Preservation Technology (Total Disc Arthroplasty) Minimally-Invasive Spinal Surgery Board Certification American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Education Fellowship: OrthoCarolina, Charlotte, North Carolina 2012 Surgery of the Spine Fellowship Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 2011, Orthopaedic Residency Medical Degree: Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Doctor of Medicine 2006 Masters Degree: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 1998, Master of Medical Science, Anesthesiologist Assistant Undergraduate Degree: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 1996, Bachelor of Science, Biology Professional Memberships Atlanta Spine Society (Founder) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons North American Spine Society Cervical Spine Research Society International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Community Involvement In his free time, Dr. Bui seeks to give back to the community in the United States and abroad. He enjoys traveling and spends a great deal of time doing volunteer work and medical mission trips. During his fellowship year, he traveled around the country as well as internationally to learn advance technology and surgical techniques that are used around the world. He continues to travel and teach surgeons new innovative techniques and procedures. He is well known and is published in multiple orthopedic journals and media. Insurance Plans Accepted Aetna, BCBS, Champus Tricare, Cigna, Coventry, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare and many others. Please contact physician office for additional plans covered. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Dr. Bui 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 Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Hip Replacement, and Laminectomy. Dr. Bui is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alpharetta Internal Medicine Associates PC

    1380 Upper Hembree Rd, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Kostakos is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Kostakos 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Claw Foot.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    1285 Hembree Rd, Suite 200-a, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Scott is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Scott 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 Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Bruce E Bosse MDPC

    2500 Hospital Blvd Ste 440, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bosse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Bosse 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 West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Resurgens LLC

    1285 Hembree Rd Ste 200A, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Finkelstein is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Finkelstein 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Spine And Orthopedic Specialists Of Atlanta PC

    600 Houze Way Ste A1, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Prybis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Prybis 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    3905 Brookside Parkway, Ste300, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swati Pullamaraju is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Pullamaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Pullamaraju is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2024.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    Phillip K. Robb M.D. PC

    3400 Old Milton Pkwy Bldg C, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Bat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 144 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute-Sports Medicine-Alpharetta

    3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste 190, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saif Zaman is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Zaman 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Rehabilitation Physicians Of Georgia, P.C.

    2450 Atlanta Highway, Ste903, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Morejon is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Morejon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Rhabdomyolysis, Paraplegia, and Stroke. Dr. Morejon is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2010.

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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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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 Alpharetta, GA?

    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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