The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Morristown, NJ

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The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors near Morristown, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Morristown, NJ. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Richard S. Rosenberg
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    The Neuroscience Center

    95 Madison Ave, Suite A06, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard S. Rosenberg, MD, is a neurologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has 37 years of experience as a clinical neurologist in private practice and as an attending neurologist on the staff of Morristown Medical Center treating disorders of the nervous system, including migraine headaches, stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and peripheral neuropathy. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and expert care to all his patients. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Headache, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Mathew N. Alias
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    The Neuroscience Center

    95 Madison Ave, Suite A06, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew N. Alias, DO, is a neurologist specializing in general neurology and movement disorders with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, he has more than 10 years of experience diagnosing and treating brain and nervous system disorders including migraines, strokes, epilepsy, dystonia, tremors, gait changes, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and other movement disorders. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment. When indicated, he specifically treats dystonia and migraines with botulinum toxin therapy, and both Parkinson’s disease and tremors with deep brain stimulation programming.After obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, cum laude, from State University of New York at New Paltz, Dr. Alias earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then performed a neurology residency at University of Connecticut Health Center / Hartford Hospital, where he served as chief resident, followed by a movement disorders fellowship at Lahey Clinic (Tufts University School of Medicine). Prior to joining AMG, he served as an attending physician at Crozer-Keystone’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center, Crozer Chester Medical Center, and Delaware County Memorial Hospital. He is a member of the professional organizations Movement Disorders Society and American Academy of Neurology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Alias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Nikhil Sahai
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    University Spine Center

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 302, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikhil Sahai is an Orthopedics provider in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Sahai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Herniated Disk, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Sahai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Robert S. Skerker
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Atlantic Medical Group Wound Healing Center At Morristown

    435 South Street, Suite 320, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Skerker is a Physiatrist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Skerker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema. Dr. Skerker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    146 Hillcrest Avenue, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Meller is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Meller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Foot Drop, Corns and Calluses, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Meller is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan J. Baskin
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Atlantic Brain And Spine - Morristown

    60 Columbia Road, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jonathan Baskin has been delivering comprehensive neurosurgical spine care for nearly 25 years. Drawing from his experience alongside world-renowned neurosurgeons, he prioritizes personalized treatment plans that achieve the best possible outcomes using the least invasive approach tailored to each patient.His expertise spans minimally invasive, outpatient procedures for herniated discs and nerve impingement, surgical treatment of spinal tumors, kyphoplasty for spinal compression fractures, spinal fusion procedures, and disc replacement surgery. Dr. Baskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Fabio Frisoli
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Atlantic Brain And Spine - Morristown

    60 Columbia Road, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Frisoli is a highly skilled neurosurgeon whose expertise in brain tumor and skull base surgery makes him an invaluable asset to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center. With extensive fellowship training, he brings a wealth of specialized insight to the treatment of complex brain and skull base tumors, ensuring patients receive the most advanced, personalized care.Beyond his surgical precision, Dr. Frisoli is known for his unparalleled compassion, providing every patient with thoughtful, individualized care. His forward-thinking, meticulous approach allows him to deliver the safest, most effective treatments for even the most challenging brain and spine conditions.A leader in innovation, Dr. Frisoli is actively advancing the fields of minimally invasive spine surgery and state-of-the-art artificial disc replacement technology, continually pushing the boundaries of neurosurgical excellence. Dr. Frisoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Pica, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Kara D. Artiglere
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Tricounty Orthopedic And Sports Medicine PA

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kara Artiglere is a Physiatrist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Artiglere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Kyphosis, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. Dr. Artiglere is currently accepting new patients.

    John J. Knightly
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Maxim Brain And Spine

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Knightly, a long-standing member of the medical staffs at Morristown Memorial Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, is a practicing neurosurgeon with 30 years of experience and a subspecialty interest in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery. He is the Past-President, Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists and Altair Health as well as Chief of Quality, Atlantic Neuroscience Institute. He currently serves as the Vice President of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) as well as Chairman of the Neurosurgical Quality Council of the AANS/CNS Washington Committee.A multi-timed named Castle Connelly Top-Doctor recipient, both regionally and nationally, his other areas of specialty interest and research include health care policy, outcomes and registry science, and quality improvement on which he has published extensively. He has served as Chair of the Joint Section on Disorders of Spine and Peripheral Nerves for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)/Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) as well as chair of the of the Quality Improvement Workforce of the AANS/CNS and the AANS representative to the AANS/CNS Washington Committee. Dr Knightly has also served as an unaffiliated neurosurgical consultant for the NFL.On a national basis, Dr Knightly is a Past Chairman, Board of Directors, for NeuroPoint Alliance and was appointed a founding member of the executive committee of the newly created American Spinal Registry (ASR) on which he still serves. He is a former Vice-Chairman and Director on the American Board of Neurological Surgeons (ABNS) and has had appointments on several committees within the AANS, American College of Surgeons as well as the National Quality Forum. Dr. Knightly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Gregory J. Mulford
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    6 Saddle Road, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Gregory Mulford is a sports medicine specialist at Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. With more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Mulford has devoted his career to the non-surgical management of patients with sports-related injuries. A former competitive athlete, Dr. Mulford brings a personal perspective to rehabilitation without the need for surgery. He is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation with subspecialty certification in sports medicine. He received his medical degree from Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeon, where he served as chief resident. Most recently, Dr. Mulford has served as chairman of the board for Atlantic Medical Group. His administrative roles have also included chairman of rehabilitation medicine for Morristown Medical Center and medical director of post-acute services for Atlantic Health System. Dr. Mulford is a clinical associate professor of rehabilitation medicine at Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School, a member of the Medical Advisory Committee of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), and a former president of the New Jersey Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr Mulford has lectured nationally on a variety of topics and has been recognized for over 15 consecutive years by his peers as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly, NY Metro Area, and Inside New Jersey. He was recognized nationally among the 2018 Top 1% of Physicians by American Registry, and was selected for the inaugural class of The Academy GE Fellows Program for physician executives. Dr. Mulford is also a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Mulford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Sandia Padavan
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    6 Saddle Road, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandia Padavan is a Physiatrist in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Padavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, and Paraplegia. Dr. Padavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Louis A. Noce
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Atlantic Brain And Spine

    95 Madison Ave, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Noce is a Neurosurgery provider in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Noce has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Noce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    New Jersey Orthopaedic Institute

    111 Madison Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Mcinerney is an Orthopedics provider in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Mcinerney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Knee Replacement, and Tenotomy. Dr. Mcinerney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Tri-County Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goldberger is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the care of foot and ankle disorders and has been the director of the Foot & Ankle Center at Tri-County Orthopedics since 1998.He grew up in West Orange, New Jersey. After graduating from Emory University, Dr. Goldberger received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College with honors in orthopedic surgery. Upon completing his orthopedic residency, Dr. Goldberger spent a year in fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery At the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.Dr. Goldberger specializes in the treatment of tendon and ligament disorders in the ankle, including Achilles tendon, as well as traumatic injuries, including fractures. Dr Goldberger also specializes in reconstructive procedures, including ankle replacements, hallux valgus, and flat foot repair.Dr. Goldberger is Vice President of the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Arthritis Foundation. Additionally, since 2006, Dr. Goldberger has led a team of healthcare professionals to service homeless shelters with medical care and footwear each Thanksgiving.In his free time, Dr. Goldberger enjoys spending time with his family and biking, fitness; he is also an avid sports fan. Through competitive basketball, he has a keen understanding of the needs of high-caliber athletes and weekend warriors. Dr. Goldberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Neurology Specialists Of Morris County LLC

    101 Madison Ave Ste 304, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tatyana Marx is a Neurologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Marx is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Maxim Brain And Spine

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Meyer is a Neurosurgery provider in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery

    Tri-County Orthopedics

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaclyn Ramirez is a Podiatric Surgeon in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis.

    Jay Y. Chun
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Jay Y. Chun, MD, PhD

    33 Overlook Road, Suite 305, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Chun is a Neurosurgery provider in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Chun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Chun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Leitch, MD, is a fellowship-trained neurologist with Atlantic Medical Group’s Atlantic Neuroscience Associates. Board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she has clinical expertise in general neurology as well as in treating patients with a wide variety of neurologic conditions. She has a special interest in neuromuscular disorders, including muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and ALS. In addition, Dr, Leitch is experienced in performing electrodiagnostic testing. She works closely with a team of specialized nurse practitioners to ensure the highest quality and timely care is provided to all her patients.An avid educator, Dr. Leitch served as an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medicine School (RWJMS), New Brunswick, NJ, where she was named the Department of Neurology’s Outstanding Teacher in 2016, before being named associate professor. She also served as program director of the university’s neurology residency program, consulted with its neuromuscular outpatient clinic, neurology inpatients, and multidisciplinary ALS clinic, and served as clinic director of the Rutgers RWJMS chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association and interim director of the RWJMS ALS Clinic.After earning her medical degree at University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Dr. Leitch completed her residency in neurology at The Neurological Institute at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NYC, followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and neurophysiology.The author of several publications in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Leitch has presented many times on the subjects of adult muscle disease, diabetic neuropathy, and myasthenia gravis. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Leitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Jillian C. Alderson
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jillian Alderson is a board-certified neurologist who is fellowship-trained in neuromuscular medicine through the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute.Dr. Alderson received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, where she graduated cum laude and was admitted to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honors society. She also received various awards for leadership, integrity and humanitarianism. She went on to pursue her neurology residency training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA, serving as chief resident and remaining there for her fellowship in neuromuscular medicine. While in Boston, she pursued her passion for teaching, including facilitating several classes through Harvard Medical School and won awards for residency advocacy. Her research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals and presented at several national conferences.Dr. Alderson continues to be fascinated by how the nervous system affects behavior and function in all parts of the body, therefore, she sees both general neurology and neuromuscular patients in her practice. She maintains professional memberships to the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Alderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Meningioma, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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 Morristown, NJ?

    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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