The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in chesterton, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near chesterton, IN. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Neuromuscular Diagnostic LLC

    601 Gateway Blvd N, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Ruter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Ruter is rated as an Advanced 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Drop, Idiopathic Edema, and Pudendal Neuralgia.

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

    Neuromuscular Diagnostic LLC

    601 Gateway Blvd N, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu

    Hassan Usmani is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Usmani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Flat Feet, and Plantar Fasciitis.

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

    Office

    101 Beverly Dr Ste D, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aamir Mahmood is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mahmood 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 Tendinitis, Fungal Nail Infection, Gangrene, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc

    425 Sand Creek Dr, Suite C, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbian

    Daniela Matijevich is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Matijevich 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 Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.

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

    Premise Health Of Indiana Medical P.C.

    2022 Kelle Dr, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Pappas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Pappas 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Athetosis, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neuromuscular Diagnostic LLC

    601 Gateway Blvd N, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anton Thompkins is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Thompkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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

    Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute PC

    3691 Willowcreek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Brian Damitz is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Damitz 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 Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tendinitis.

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

    Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute PC

    2501 Cumberland Dr, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Stern is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Stern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corns and Calluses, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis.

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

    Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute PC

    3691 Willowcreek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Tyndall is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Tyndall 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, Facet Joint Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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

    Office

    85 E US Highway 6 Ste 310, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Hobbs is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Hobbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Tumor, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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

    Kinetic O & P LTD

    951 Transport Dr, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Grundy is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Grundy 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 Gangrene, Tendinitis, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Grundy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthlinc Inc.

    1001 Sturdy Rd, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Marszalek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Marszalek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Pharyngitis, Foot Drop, Cellulitis, and H1N1 Influenza. Dr. Marszalek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hobart Clinic LLC

    1441 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dolatowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dolatowski 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Dolatowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Karol is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Karol 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 Stroke, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Teodori is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Teodori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Stroke.

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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 chesterton, IN?

    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 chesterton, IN?

    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 chesterton, IN?

    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 chesterton, IN?

    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 chesterton, IN?

    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 chesterton, IN?

    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 chesterton, IN?

    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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