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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors near Stockbridge, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Stockbridge, GA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Sandea A. Greene
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Stockbridge

    203 Medical Blvd, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandea Greene is a Neurosurgery provider in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greene 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 
     (2.5 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 
     (2.5 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.

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    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 
     (2.5 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.

    Gregory C. Taylor
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Nurse Practitioner

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of America - Stockbridge

    1767 Rock Quarry Road, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Taylor is a Nurse Practitioner in Stockbridge, Georgia. Mr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Tendinitis. Mr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    John T. Musser
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Regenerative Orthopaedics And Spine Institute - Stockbridg

    135 North Park Place, Suite 101, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Musser is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Musser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Musser is currently accepting new patients.

    Bijay N. Pandey
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Piedmont Neurology Of Stockbridge

    350 Country Club Drive, Suite D, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pandey earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. He is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, Neurocritical care and Internal Medicine in the United States, Internal Medicine/Neurology in India and Internal Medicine in the United Kingdom. Dr. Pandey treats conditions such as epilepsy, dementia, migraine, nerve and muscle disorder, stroke, and other general neurological disorders. His special interests include epilepsy and neurocritical care.In his free time, he enjoys golf, tennis, and photography. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery

    Piedmont Orthopedics OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge

    1240 Eagles Landing Pkwy, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jake Porter is a Podiatric Surgeon in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Todd A. Schmidt
    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 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd A. Schmidt, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow. Dr. Schmidt is fellowship trained in both shoulder surgery and sports medicine. His practice includes orthopaedic surgery with a special interest in sports medicine, shoulder, hip and knee disorders and arthritic joint reconstruction He is an innovator in the use of computer-assisted surgery in joint replacement and in the evaluation of hip disorders, and the use of arthroscopy to treat them. Prior to his founding role in OrthoAtlanta, Dr. Schmidt held leadership positions on the Board of Directors and Finance Committee for the Hughston Clinic. He also has served as the Board Chair and Finance Chair at OrthoAtlanta.Dr. Schmidt is active in community athletic events, having served as a physician for the USA Olympic Sports Medicine Association and the Special Olympics. He also has served as the Medical Director for the LPGA, Chick-fil-A Charity Golf Championship and both the Peach Bowl and Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in multiple years. Dr. Schmidt also served as an associate team physician for the Atlanta Falcons. In addition, he continues his relationship as team physician for Union Grove High School and Strong Rock Christian School. Dr. Schmidt is a past Chief of Medical Staff at Piedmont Henry Hospital. He is on the board of the Georgia Orthopedic Society, and is a past president. He is also on the Board of Counselors of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and serves on the governing board of Piedmont Henry Hospital. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    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 
     (10.0 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.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Eagle's Landing OB/GYN 2 LLC

    350 Country Club Dr Ste D, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerris-stephanie Okonkwo is a Neurologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Migraine, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Georgia Cancer Treatment Center

    483 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (9.9 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 
     (14.7 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.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Telehealth Clinical Evals, LLC

    Riverdale, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Yelverton is a Physiatrist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Yelverton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, and Subdural Hematoma.

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

    Ankle And Foot Centers Of Georgia, LLC

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

    Wizely Clauther is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Clauther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Athlete's Foot, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Clauther is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge, 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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