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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near fairfield, NJ. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

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

    Gregory Mulford is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Mulford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Mulford is board certified in American Board Of Medical Specialties. Dr. Mulford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology At The ACC

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 124A, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Saba is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Saba 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Brain & Spine(Hackensack)

    20 Prospect Ave, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Greenberg is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Greenberg 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Greenberg is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neuroshield Network

    700 Us Highway 46, Ste 420, 
    Fairfield, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Cruz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, New Jersey. Dr. Cruz 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    120 Eagle Rock Avenue, Suite 154, 
    East Hanover, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristin Mckenna is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in East Hanover, New Jersey. Dr. Mckenna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Muscle Atrophy, Paraplegia, and Protein Deficiency. Dr. Mckenna is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Mckenna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Parsippany Medical Group

    50 Cherry Hill Rd Ste 204, 
    Parsippany, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Vallario is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Parsippany, New Jersey. Dr. Vallario 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Primary Medical Care

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 101, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Schmidt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Kurtzer is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Kurtzer 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 Ingrown Toenail, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Kurtzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Brain And Spine

    95 Madison Ave, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Noce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Noce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Noce is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Noce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Jersey Neurologic Associates

    1680 Route 23, Suite 300, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennefer Monck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Monck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Monck is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Monck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Jersey Foot And Ankle Specialists

    1700 Route 23, Suite 160, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Roberto is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Roberto 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 Fungal Nail Infection, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Roberto is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine and American Board Of Multiple Specialties In Podiatry. Dr. Roberto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Jersey Podiatric Physicians And Surgeons Group LLC

    349 E Northfield Rd Ste LL6, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Verbesky is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Verbesky is rated as an Advanced 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 Foot Drop, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, and Gangrene. Dr. Verbesky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Spine Center

    504 Valley Road, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kumar Sinha is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Sinha 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Sinha is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Spine Center

    504 Valley Road, Suite 203, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arash Emami is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Emami 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Emami is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Emami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Hospitalists At Chilton

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Imran Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and Neurology, 2016. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Patricia A. Berran, D.P.M.

    1500 Pleasant Valley Way Ste 305, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Berran is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Berran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ingrown Toenail, Foot Drop, Corns and Calluses, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Berran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Acupuncture To Serenity LLC

    1135 Broad St, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Stein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Stroke, and Osteotomy. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brucato Foot And Ankle Surgery

    1011 Clifton Avenue, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maryellen Brucato is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Brucato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, High Arch, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Brucato is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Brucato is currently accepting new patients.

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

    One Oak Medical Group LLC

    342 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 203, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taha Faruqi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Faruqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Coccydynia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Faruqi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology | Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    242 West Parkway, Pompton Plains Null, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitharanjan Rao is a Neurologist and a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Mr. Rao 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 Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Movement Disorders. Mr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Mr. Rao 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 fairfield, 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 fairfield, 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 fairfield, 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 fairfield, 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 fairfield, 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 fairfield, 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 fairfield, 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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