The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in huntersville, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near huntersville, NC. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine

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

    Antonio Howard is a Sports Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (1.3 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 clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sherrill is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sherrill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

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

    Mohammad Tawfiq-Abu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tawfiq-Abu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Satoyoshi Syndrome, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Tawfiq-Abu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Tawfiq-Abu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Huntersville/Lake Norman

    10314 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 300, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Zuhosky is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Zuhosky 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 Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Zuhosky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Conor Keeley is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Keeley 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 Hammer Toe, Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Bunions. Dr. Keeley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Mooresville Internal Medicine

    170 Medical Park Road, Suite 140A, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elana Fedor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Fedor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Fedor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fedor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Neurology/Neuro-Ophthalmology Mooresville

    131 Medical Park Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gross is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced 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 Dementia, Stroke, Strabismus, and Seizures. Dr. Gross is board certified in American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OrthoCarolina - University

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

    John Ellington is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ellington 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Foot Drop, and Osteotomy. Dr. Ellington is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    G Shapiro is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Shapiro 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 Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Schaeffer is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Schaeffer 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 Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Schaeffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Ades is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Ades 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 Metatarsalgia, Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Ades is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery Podiatry. Dr. Ades is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Robinson is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Robinson 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 Metatarsalgia, Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Robinson is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Jones is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Biela is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Biela 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 Hammer Toe, Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Freiberg's Disease. Dr. Biela is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesca Zappasodi is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Zappasodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Zappasodi is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry. Dr. Zappasodi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teddy Musselman is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Musselman 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 Metatarsalgia, Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and High Arch. Dr. Musselman is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery. Dr. Musselman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Cabarrus Family Medicine

    4315 Physicians Blvd., Suite 101, 
    Harrisburg, NC 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Ha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrisburg, North Carolina. Dr. Ha 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 Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church Street North, 
    Concord, NC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Madey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Madey 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Madey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Neurology

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

    Kaiwen Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lin 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OrthoCarolina - Spine Center

    2001 Randolph Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Kwon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kwon 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 Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Foot Drop, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kwon 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 huntersville, 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 huntersville, 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 huntersville, 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 huntersville, 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 huntersville, 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 huntersville, 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 huntersville, 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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