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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near austell, GA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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41 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    Neurosurgery

    61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Benedict is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Benedict is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Benedict is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Swayze is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Swayze is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Swayze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Austell

    3672 Marathon Circle Suite 200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Lamberson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Lamberson 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lamberson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lamberson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Austell

    3672 Marathon Circle Suite 200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhir Belagaje is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Belagaje is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tenosynovitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Belagaje is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Belagaje is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE Suite 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Blackwood is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Blackwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Blackwood is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Blackwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hull is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Hull is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hull is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Valvani is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Valvani is rated as an Advanced 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome. Dr. Valvani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE Suite 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Patel is an Orthopedics specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Patel 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Bryan-Kumiga is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bryan-Kumiga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Bryan-Kumiga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurosurgery

    61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Parry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Parry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Parry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Land is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Land is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Laminectomy. Dr. Land is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 400, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Hormes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Hormes 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 Memory Loss, Headache, Epilepsy, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Hormes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Practice Of James L. Fisher

    140 Lacy St NW Ste A, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 400, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Koganti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Koganti 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 Memory Loss, Delirium, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Koganti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Burris is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Burris 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 Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Burris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Orthoatlanta LLC

    455 Legends Pl SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Francke is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Francke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Francke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta The Battery

    455 Legends Place SE Suite 890, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Miller is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Miller 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Bursitis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta The Battery

    455 Legends Place SE Suite 890, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Fowler is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fowler 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 Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Douglasville

    2976 Chapel Hill Road Suite 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Franklin is an Orthopedics specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Franklin 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, and Scoliosis. Dr. Franklin is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Seiden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Seiden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Seiden 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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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