The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in palmer, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near palmer, MA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    Baystate Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Longmeadow

    21 Dwight Rd, 
    Longmeadow, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    413-794-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julio Martinez-Silvestrini is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Martinez-Silvestrini is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Scoliosis, and Bursitis. Dr. Martinez-Silvestrini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr. Joanna M. Preibisz
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr. Joanna M. Preibisz
    Internal Medicine

    Baystate Primary Care-Palmer

    40 Wright St, 
    Palmer, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    413-370-7892
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joanna Preibisz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmer, Massachusetts. Dr. Preibisz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Lung Metastases, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Dr. Preibisz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
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    Baystate Neurology-Springfield-Main Street

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    413-794-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Anant Shenoy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Shenoy 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Dr. Shenoy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr. Matthew J. Filippi
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr. Matthew J. Filippi
    Podiatric Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
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    Meadows Podiatry PC

    305B Maple St, 
    East Longmeadow, MA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    413-525-4311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Filippi is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Filippi 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 Flat Feet, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Filippi is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry, Foot Surgery. Dr. Filippi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
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    Mercy Medical Center - Neurology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    413-748-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Muhammad Kareem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kareem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Kareem is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Kareem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
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    Mandell MS Center-Springfield

    175 Carew St, Ste 150, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    413-452-6570
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hebatalla Elhusseiny is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Elhusseiny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine. Dr. Elhusseiny is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Elhusseiny is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    Baystate Specialty Pharmacy

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield,, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    413-794-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Blair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield,, Massachusetts. Dr. Blair is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Physiatry PC

    3640 Main St, Ste 204, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    413-224-6420
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Azimov is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Azimov 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 Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Bursitis. Dr. Azimov is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Osteopathic Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Azimov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    New England Orthopedic Surgeons

    300 Birnie Ave Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    413-785-4666
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Gotha is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gotha is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Foot Drop, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Gotha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    New England Orthopedic Surgeons

    300 Birnie Ave Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    413-233-1101
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Mcdonald is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Baystate Orthopedic Surgery Center

    50 Wason Ave Fl 2, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    413-286-1020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Lareau is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lareau 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 Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Tenosynovitis, Flat Feet, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lareau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Longmeadow

    21 Dwight Rd, 
    Longmeadow, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    413-794-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Richmond is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Richmond 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 Hemiplegia, Alien Hand Syndrome, Paraplegia, and Stroke. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Springfield

    516 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    413-787-2051
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lael Luedtke is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Luedtke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Claw Foot, Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome. Dr. Luedtke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr. Vijay Renga
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr. Vijay Renga
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Neurology-Springfield-Main Street

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    413-794-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Renga is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Renga 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Headache, and Dysarthria. Dr. Renga 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 palmer, MA?

    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 palmer, MA?

    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 do I find the best Foot Drop doctor near palmer, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Foot Drop doctors near palmer, MA?

    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 palmer, MA?

    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 palmer, MA?

    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 palmer, MA?

    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 palmer, MA?

    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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