The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in elmhurst, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 199 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near elmhurst, IL. Of these, 172 are Experienced and 27 are Advanced.

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199 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mircea Iacob is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Iacob is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency. Dr. Iacob is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Iacob is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 201, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ninel Kandel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Kandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kandel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3743 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Witek is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Witek is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    2001 Gary Ave Ste 110, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Severino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Severino 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 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Severino is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Severino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 308, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Schiff is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schiff 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteonecrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schiff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Pinzur is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Pinzur 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 Clubfoot, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Pinzur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Biller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Biller 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 Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Serrone is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Serrone 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 Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Serrone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    885 Roosevelt Rd Ste 300, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinita Mathew is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Mathew is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Certified). Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    American Hip Institute, LLC

    999 E Touhy Ave, Ste 450, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Etan Sugarman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Sugarman 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 Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Sugarman is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery,  , and The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Sugarman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Aliga is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Aliga is rated as an Advanced 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 Foot Drop, Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Aliga is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Certified). Dr. Aliga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 3280, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reena Ghode is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ghode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Ghode is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ghode is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1S260 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Rottier is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Rottier is rated as an Advanced 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Rottier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Physicians, LLC

    1S450 Summit Ave., Suite 165, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jawwad Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hussain is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 202, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, French, German, Slovak, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tibor Boco is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Boco 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Boco is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 202, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yogen Patel is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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 Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Foot Drop, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 201, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cespedes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Cespedes 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 Ringworm, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Cespedes is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cespedes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel 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 elmhurst, IL?

    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 elmhurst, IL?

    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 elmhurst, IL?

    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 elmhurst, IL?

    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 elmhurst, IL?

    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 elmhurst, IL?

    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 elmhurst, IL?

    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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