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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    25 providers found
      Mohammad A. Tawfiq
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Tawfiq is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tawfiq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Satoyoshi Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stroke, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Tawfiq is currently accepting new patients.

      Antonio T. Howard
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Sports Medicine | Physiatry
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Sports Medicine | Physiatry

      Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine

      5735 Prosperity Crossing Drive, Suite 2100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Antonio Howard is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

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      Kaiwen Lin
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Neurology
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Neurology

      Atrium Health Neurology

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 4100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kaiwen Lin is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Terrence M. Pugh
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Atrium Health Supportive Oncology Clinic

      1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 70100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Terrence Pugh is a Physiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pugh is currently accepting new patients.

      Anthony J. Kwon
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      General Surgery

      OrthoCarolina - Spine Center

      2001 Randolph Road, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Kwon is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kwon has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert A. Milam
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      General Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      General Surgery | Orthopedics

      OrthoCarolina - Spine Center

      2001 Randolph Road, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Milam is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Milam has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Milam is currently accepting new patients.

      Leo F. Mccluskey
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1010 Edgehill Road N., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leo Mccluskey is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mccluskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Mccluskey is currently accepting new patients.

      Jonathan B. Simpson
      Podiatric Medicine
      Podiatric Medicine

      Healthdrive Podiatry Group Nc, PC

      5960 Fairview Rd, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Simpson is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Cellulitis, Bunions, and Hammer Toe.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      2001 Randolph Rd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Ciaccia is a Physiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ciaccia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Ciaccia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics

      Orthocarolina

      2001 Vail Ave, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Ford is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Mecklenburg Neurological Associates

      1900 Scott Ave., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Amiri is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Amiri has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Amiri is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Carolina Medicorp Enterprises LLC

      4304 Park Rd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Hunkele is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hunkele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Tenosynovitis, Chronic Pain, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine

      Healthdrive Podiatry Group Nc, PC

      5960 Fairview Rd, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Zeigler is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Synovitis, Tendinitis, and Bunions. Dr. Zeigler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine

      Healthdrive Podiatry Group Nc, PC

      5960 Fairview Rd, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Liesman is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Liesman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Athlete's Foot, Fungal Nail Infection, and Ingrown Toenail. Dr. Liesman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine

      Healthdrive Podiatry Group Nc, PC

      5960 Fairview Rd, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elene Papakostas is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Papakostas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Papakostas is currently accepting new patients.

      Chandee L. Payne
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Atrium Health Pineville Rehabilitation Hospital

      10648 Park Road, 2nd Floor, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chandee Payne is a Physiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      OrthoCarolina - University

      9848 N. Tryon St., Suite 100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Ellington is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ellington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. Ellington is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert Giedraitis
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Novant Health Spine Specialists - Ballantyne

      7825 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, Suite 150, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Giedraitis is a Physiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Giedraitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Foot Drop.

      Navid Jalali
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Atrium Health Neurology

      15110 John J. Delaney Drive, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Navid Jalali is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Jalali is currently accepting new patients.

      Thomas M. Sherrill
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine & Urgent Care

      16645 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Sherrill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Sherrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sherrill is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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 Charlotte, NC?

      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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