The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in st peters, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near st peters, MO. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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55 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    6994 Mexico Road, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joy Stowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Stowell 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 Ringworm, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT). Dr. Stowell is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Stowell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 5301 Veterans Pkwy, Suite 105, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Purvines is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Purvines 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, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Purvines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    5401 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 102, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katie Besselman is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Besselman 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Bunions, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Besselman is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Besselman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM St. Charles Clinic Medical Group Inc.

    1475 Kisker Rd Ste 200, 
    Saint Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Binz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Charles, Missouri. Dr. Binz 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Binz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Margolis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Margolis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Smith 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 Migraine, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Smith is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 440, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Neils is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Neils 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Neils is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Neils is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 221, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prityi Rani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rani 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 Headache, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Rani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Rani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Office

    14532 South Outer 40 Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Johnson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Flat Feet, Foot Drop, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Johans is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johans is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Johans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Signature Medical Group Inc

    20 Progress Point Pkwy Ste 106, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Lukasz Curylo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Curylo 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 Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Curylo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    5551 Winghaven Blvd., Suite 280, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Phann Vu is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Vu is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Rehabilitation Hospital

    14709 Olive Blvd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Chowdhry is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Chowdhry 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Susac Syndrome, Stroke, and Dysarthria.

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

    SSM Health Orthopedics - Wentzville

    801 Medical Drive, Suite 400, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Helfrey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Helfrey 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 Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Helfrey is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Helfrey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Fong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fong 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, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Herniated Disk, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 250C, 
    St Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Reiter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reiter 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 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Reiter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Travers is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Travers 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation. Dr. Travers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Polinsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Fouke is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fouke 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Fouke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    522 N. New Ballas Road, Suite 199, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emil Fernando is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fernando 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 Acute Pancreatitis, High Potassium Level, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fernando is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Fernando 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 st peters, 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 st peters, 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 st peters, 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 st peters, 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 st peters, 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 st peters, 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 st peters, 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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