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

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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors near Fayetteville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Fayetteville, GA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Kevin U. Park
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin U. Park, M.D., is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, fellowship trained in spine surgery. His practice includes adult degenerative cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal pathology, traumatic spinal injuries, motion preservation technology, also known as total disc arthroplasty, and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Park has conducted research and presented at both national and international meetings. As an avid golfer, his research studying the ability of golfers to return to sport after lumbar fusion has been both an intellectual and personal endeavor. Preserving quality of life in patients led Dr. Park to become a spine surgeon. Utilizing techniques such as motion preservation technology and minimally invasive procedures can influence patient outcome, returning them to the things they love doing.Dr. Park makes presentations on the topic of scoliosis and innovative treatment techniques within the communities in which he serves. Dr. Park is also fluent in Korean. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Michael A. Mchenry
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael A. McHenry, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. McHenry provides pain management and non-surgical orthopaedic care to patients through his extensive training in the management of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and sports-related injuries. Areas of his practice include nonoperative spine care, electrodiagnostic medicine, occupational and work-related injury management, interventional spine and ultrasound guided injections. Dr. McHenry also performs Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs). Dr. McHenry enjoys building relationships with patients that will bring about excellent treatment outcomes. He believes is developing a treatment plan following a precise diagnosis. Dr. McHenry emphasizes the team approach to patient care as well as patient education. Areas of Interest Pain Management Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Electrodiagnostic Medicine Occupational and Work-Related Injury Independent Medical Evaluations - IME Board Certification American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education Internship: George W. Hubbard Hospital Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, 1994, Internship Residency: Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX, 1997, Residency Medical Degree: Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, 1993, Doctor of Medicine Undergraduate Degree: Oakwood College, Huntsville, AL, Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry Professional Memberships American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Association of Georgia International Spinal Injection Society Cobb County Medical Association Community Involvement Dr. McHenry is very active in his community. He enjoys promoting healthy living and has participated in mission trips. While in practice in Dallas, Texas, Dr. McHenry established Consulting Physical Medicine, a solo PM&R practice with a focus on patient care, consultative work with nursing homes, physical therapy clinics and worker's compensation companies. Honors Barry Smith Outstanding Teacher Award, 2001 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 Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Dr. Mchenry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Sciatica.

    Michael F. Dombek
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Fayetteville

    265 N. Jeff Davis Drive, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I pride myself in my friendly bedside manner and down-to-earth approach. I treat everyone with respect and I am dedicated to you, your family and friends foot and ankle health care needs. Dr. Dombek lives in Newnan, GA with his lovely wife Jessica and their two boys. In his free time he enjoys ice hockey, fishing, and running. He also enjoys playing soccer and swimming with his wife and children. Dr. Dombek provides service in Fayetteville, Newnan, Peachtree City. Mr. Dombek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis.

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    Evan M. Johnson
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Piedmont Neurology Of Fayetteville

    1265 Hwy 54 West, Ste 500D, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Johnson was born in the Texas Medical Center, and was largely raised near the Norfolk Naval Base in Virginia before returning to Houston for High School. He worked as a lifeguard/swimming instructor, multi-sport referee, and academic entrance exam instructor for Kaplan during high school and at the College of William & Mary.Ahead of Medical School, Dr. Johnson earned his Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas at Houston and spent several years working at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center's Medical Physics / Imaging Research Lab. He ultimately pursued his first love, earning his Medical Degree at the University of Texas at Houston and completing a Neurology residency and Movement Disorders fellowship at Vanderbilt. His practice interests are most centered around advanced treatments for Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor, including Deep Brain Stimulation and programming. He is also adept at Botox procedures for Migraine, Sialorrhea, Dystonia, and Spasticity.Dr. Johnson and his wife Lori have their hands full at home with 2 boys, a new daughter, a husky, and a cat. Dr. Johnson is a former marathon and triathalon participant that still enjoys smaller events at a more reasonable pace. He is fond of Stephen King classics, his vinyl record collection, and reliving much of his youth through his children.Dr. Johnson is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, REM Behavior Disorder, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Maurice L. Goins
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Resurgens Orthopedics

    1336 Highway 54 West, Building 500, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board Certification American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Areas of Expertise Reconstructive Spine Surgery, Cervical Spine Surgery, Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery, Lumbar Spine Surgery, Total Disc Arthroplasty, Kyphoplasty, General Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine Education Medical Degree: Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC Residency: Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC Fellowship: Spine Surgery Fellowship-Thomas Jefferson University/Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Goins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Kenneth J. Lazarus
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Southern Crescent Neurological Clinic

    1250 Highway 54 West, Suite 102, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Lazarus is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Lazarus is currently accepting new patients.

    David A. Brcka
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David A. Brcka, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is fellowship trained in sports medicine. Dr. Brcka has advanced training in arthroscopic hip preservation surgery, a minimally-invasive procedure for treating many painful hip conditions.Dr. Brcka's practice includes sports medicine and general orthopedics with special interest in hip arthroscopy for hip pain, total and reverse shoulder arthroplasty, shoulder arthroscopy, and shoulder replacement surgery. He is also skilled at treating femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) and providing total knee arthroplasty, total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, trauma and fracture care.Dr. Brcka understands that seeking treatment for an orthopedic injury can be a confusing, and sometimes intimidating process. When you entrust your care with him, he will strive to help you understand your condition, and help you select the best treatment based on your unique situation. Dr. Brcka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Gary W. Stewart
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Resurgens Orthopedics

    1336 Highway 54 West, Building 500, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board Certification American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Areas of Expertise Surgery of the Foot & Ankle Sports Medicine General Orthopaedics Education Medical Degree: Drexel University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Residency: Drexel University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Fellowship: Foot and Ankle Surgery, Drexel University School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Domenic Scalamogna
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Domenic Scalamogna, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery. His practice encompasses a wide variety of orthopedic conditions to include general orthopedics, sports medicine, fracture care, and joint arthroplasty of the hip, knee and shoulder. Specific arthroplasty interests include custom total knee replacement as well as anterior total hip arthroplasty, also known as front hip replacement. Total hip replacement through the front of the joint preserves important hip muscles essential for ambulation while also eliminating post-operative restrictions resulting in a more expeditious post-operative recovery.Following completion of his general surgery internship at the National Naval Medical Center in 2002, Dr. Scalamogna completed a course in Aviation Medicine in Pensacola, FL and subsequently served as a Naval Flight Surgeon for Carrier Air Wing ONE. He participated in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom during a six-month deployment aboard the USS Enterprise (CNV-65). Following his tour as a Naval Flight Surgeon, Dr. Scalamogna entered his orthopedic residency in 2005 at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. While at Bethesda, his unique training encompassed the evaluation and treatment of complex extremity war wound reconstruction. After 12 years of active duty service, he completed his final tour in the United States Navy as a staff orthopedic surgeon at the Naval Hospital in Naples, Italy.Actively serving the military population, Dr. Scalamogna volunteers for the Wounded Warrior Project, as well as caring for pilots and members of the aviation industry with orthopedic conditions. Dr. Scalamogna is fluent in Italian and welcomes Italian-speaking patients. Dr. Scalamogna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Gregory Alvarez
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Fayetteville

    265 N. Jeff Davis Drive, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My goal has always been to make my patients feel comfortable that they have come to the right place. They know immediately that I am going to do everything in my power to get them well, as quickly as possible, and in the most pain free manner possible. By listening, thoroughly explaining, and being gentle and compassionate, I have been able to develop relationships with my patients that make them very comfortable with my care. Dr. Alvarez is married to his beautiful wife Lori. They have two handsome sons, Grant and Alex. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family and getting away to the beach for sport and fun. Dr. Alvarez provides service in Fayetteville, Newnan, Peachtree City. Mr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Betsy S. Horton
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Alpha Internal Medicine

    745 South Glynn Street, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Betsy Horton is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. A 1994 graduate of Mercer University of Medicine, she did both her internship and residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center at Mercer. She is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Community Medicine. Having grown up in the area, she began her practice in Fayetteville, in 1998. She co-sponsors the free Fayette Care Clinic where she also volunteers. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Jonathan S. Lowman
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Fayette South

    730 Glynn Street South, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Lowman, M.D., earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree at Emory University Medical School. He completed his internal medicine residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lowman is board certified in internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Lowman practiced in the metro Atlanta area for over 25 years. He was also an emergency room physician in the hospital setting. Dr. Lowman's special interests include diabetes care and the expansion of electronic health record utility in patient care.In his spare time, Dr. Lowman enjoys ASPCA activity and reading extensively in the fields of history and science. He also restores classic cars and has been involved in motor sports including racing in the 24 Hours of Daytona and the Petit Lemans in Atlanta. Dr. Lowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Virendra V. Ranadive
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Neurology Associates, PC

    115 Sumner Road, 2nd Floor Suite D, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virendra Ranadive is a Neurologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Ranadive is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Headache, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Ranadive is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Georgia Cancer Treatment Center

    483 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dong Wang is a Neurologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Osayamen Edigin
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - College Park

    5335 Old National Hwy, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osayamen Edigin is a Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Edigin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, Athlete's Foot, and Ledderhose Disease. Mr. Edigin is currently accepting new patients.

    David C. Rowan
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Peachtree City

    1975 Highway 54 STE 150, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rowan, MD received his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and has been practicing medicine for over ten years.He has a special interest in preventative care and general medicine, with a goal of helping people achieve maximum quality of life.In his spare time, Dr. Rowan enjoys spending time with his family and friends, biking, visiting local parks, and reading or playing games with his daughters.Dr. Rowan is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Rowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Jeffrey P. Flash
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    American Foot & Leg Specialist

    425 Forest Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Forest Park, GA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Flash is a Nurse Practitioner in Forest Park, Georgia. Mr. Flash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Fungal Nail Infection, Tendinitis, and Foot Drop. Mr. Flash is currently accepting new patients.

    Felix A. Rio
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge

    1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Félix RodrÃguez-del RÃo, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon in the subspecialty of foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio's practice includes comprehensive treatment options for foot and ankle conditions, including foot and ankle arthroscopy, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, total ankle replacement, deformities of the foot, neuropathy, and charcot foot. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio also treats general orthopedic conditions, including sports injuries, fractures and dislocations, and workers' compensation injuries.Areas of interest include sports orthopedics, diabetic foot, pediatric general orthopedics, fracture care, and workers' compensation. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio is fluent in Spanish and welcomes Spanish-speaking patients.Dr. RodrÃguez-del RÃo has taken an active role in the community. Dr. Rodriguez-del Rio served as Foot and Ankle Consultant for the Puerto Rico Volleyball Olympic Team. During his tenure as President of the Orthopaedic State Society, he organized public service clinics in Puerto Rico for the underserved communities and contributed to public service weekly radio programs to orient and assist underserved and aging communities. He continues to take an active role in the medical community, serving as a medical consultant for ACUMED International Corporation. Dr. Rio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osgood-Schlatter Disease.

    Ali Nourbakhsh
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge

    1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ali Nourbakhsh is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon who is continually active in orthopaedic and spinal research. He has authored over 60 publications and abstract and lectured at national and regional meetings on the topics of comprehensive spinal care, osteoporosis, and adult spine reconstruction, bone and spinal tumors and fractures.A graduate of Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran, Iran, where he earned his medical degree. With extensive training in the latest surgical and nonsurgical methods and techniques, Dr. Nourbakhsh's goal is to assure his patients get the most effective treatment for their spine ailment. Dr. Noubakhsh uses evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the patient's individual needs to help them back to what they love to do. Dr. Nourbakhsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Richard J. Bowles
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge

    1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard J. Bowles, MD, provides orthopedic care to patients in our McDonough and Stockbridge locations. His practice includes general orthopedics with a specialization in sports medicine. He has special interests in ACL reconstruction and complex knee surgery (including multiligamentous reconstruction and cartilage salvage/knee preservation) and advanced arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee.Dr. Bowles graduated with honors from the University of Louisville and continued his education at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, after a career in engineering and business. After completing a general surgery internship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital) in Boston, Dr. Bowles completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Colorado in Denver. He completed his sports medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He is a team physician for the US Ski & Snowboard Team. Dr. Bowles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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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 near Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, 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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