The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Fenton, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Fenton, MO. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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86 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    12639 Old Tesson Road, Suite 115, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Smith 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 Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 100, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qasim Zaidi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Advanced 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 Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Zaidi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Professional Physicians Pain Services LLC

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 404, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkat Rao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    Signature Orthopedics - South County

    12639 Old Tesson Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Zippay is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zippay 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 Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kinsella is board certified in internal medicine, neurology, neuromuscular medicine, electromyography and autonomic disorders. He is listed among the Best Doctors in the US since 2005. He was awarded Teacher of the Year from the US Psychiatric Congress in 2009. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. He is a native St. Louisan who completed an internal medicine residency at St. John's Mercy in St. Louis, a neurology residency at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and a neuromuscular/EMG fellowship at Columbia University in New York. He is co-director of neurology for SSM Health Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Kinsella has special interest in neuromuscular disorders, EMG and autonomic disorders. His office is located on the SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton campus. Dr. Kinsella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Orthostatic Hypotension, Parkinson's Disease, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder. Dr. Kinsella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Bassam Malo, MD, is board certified in neurology, electrodiagnostic medicine, neuromuscular medicine and neuromuscular pathology. He specializes in performing nerve conduction studies and managing nerve and muscle diseases (like carpal tunnel syndrome, neuropathies, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, myasthenia gravis, and ALS). He also has interests in treating spinal cord diseases and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Malo earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo in Syria. He completed his neurology residency program at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he was the chief resident during the 2013-14 academic year. He completed his fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Malo has been in practice since 2010. He treats patients 12 years of age and older, and is fluent in English, French and Arabic. ""My practice objectives focus on the three pillars of excellence: availability, affability and ability. These principles allow me to find the causes behind my patients' conditions and provide them with the best care for their specific disease. Seeing successful results will always be my favorite reward.""". Dr. Malo 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 Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and VEXAS Syndrome. Dr. Malo is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wetherington is a board-certified neurosurgeon with the SSM Health Neurosciences at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. Dr. Wetherington earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia, and then completed surgical internships at the Medical Center of Central Georgia (Mercer University) and the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Wetherington completed a neurosurgical residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia and its affiliated hospitals: Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, Boone Hospital Center and the VA Medical Center. Dr. Wetherington 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Wetherington is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 100, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Heck is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Heck 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Bursitis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Heck is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Pain Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop

    Rehabilitation And Spasticity Specialists Of St. Louis

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 323A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lizette Alvarez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Foot Drop, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    South County Anesthesia Associates LTD

    1055 Bowles Ave Ste 200, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Rivkin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Rivkin 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 Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Mercy Clinic Ob/Gyn Sunset Hills

    10777 Sunset Office Dr Ste 120, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Randolph is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Randolph 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    10114 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Page is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Page 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

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

    Mercy Primary Care-South Lindbergh

    4460 S Lindbergh Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Stahl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stahl 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Signature Orthopedics - South County

    12639 Old Tesson Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sigmund is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sigmund 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    13303 Tesson Ferry Road, Suite 45, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Burns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Burns 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Burns is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery

    Spinemore Surgical Associates P.C.

    12152 Tesson Ferry Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Abdo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Abdo 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 Flat Feet, Fungal Nail Infection, Gangrene, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    General Surgery

    Spinemore Surgical Associates P.C.

    12152 Tesson Ferry Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Geistler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Geistler 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    12152 Tesson Ferry Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Martin is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Martin 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    12152 Tesson Ferry Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Lamb is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lamb 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Lamb is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Tesson Ferry Spine & Orthopedic Center

    12122 Tesson Ferry Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    R Peter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Peter 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Fractured Spine, Scoliosis, and Sciatica.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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 Fenton, MO?

    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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