The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in leawood, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near leawood, KS. Of these, 78 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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83 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 202, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayson Neil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Neil 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Stenosis, Brain Aneurysm, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Neil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Karlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Karlin 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, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Karlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Erickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12140 Nall Ave, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Goldberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Goldberg 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 Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Bone And Joint Clinic

    10701 Nall Ave, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Patel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Torticollis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 310, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Pena 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 Sinusitis, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Pena is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 2

    10777 Nall Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Varon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Varon 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 Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Varon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2020 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2018. Dr. Varon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sports Medicine And Performance Center

    10730 Nall Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Horton is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Horton 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 Flat Feet, Foot Drop, Clubfoot, Tendinitis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Horton is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - 1997. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sports Medicine And Performance Center

    10730 Nall Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Vopat is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Vopat 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vopat is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine - 2019 and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - 2018. Dr. Vopat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Farmakidis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Farmakidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Farmakidis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2010 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2012 . Dr. Farmakidis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Jawdat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Jawdat 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawdat is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Jawdat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westwood Medical Pavilion

    2650 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 2201, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1993. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westwood Medical Pavilion

    2650 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 2201, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rita Hyde is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Hyde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Breast Cancer, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hyde is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1989. Dr. Hyde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Foot And Ankle South Office

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 301, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Jameson is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jameson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Jameson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Foot And Ankle South Office

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 301, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Anderson is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Anderson 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 Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Foot And Ankle South Office

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 301, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Johnson is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Johnson 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr Parveen Kumar Khosla MD

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parveen Khosla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Khosla 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Khosla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Bone And Joint Clinic

    10701 Nall Ave, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Bleazard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bleazard 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bleazard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute

    3651 College Blvd, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Badwey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Badwey 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Toxic Synovitis, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Badwey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prairie View Foot & Ankle

    5401 College Blvd Ste 204, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Russell is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Russell 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Russell 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 leawood, KS?

    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 leawood, KS?

    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 leawood, KS?

    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 leawood, KS?

    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 leawood, KS?

    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 leawood, KS?

    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 leawood, KS?

    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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