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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 338 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near paramus, NJ. Of these, 301 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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338 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required

    Premier Brain & Spine(Hackensack)

    20 Prospect Ave, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.5 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.

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

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    300 Market St, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins

    Anthony Lee is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Encephalitis Lethargica.

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

    Valley Medical Group-Pediatric Rehabilitation

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste N475, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Angela D Alessandro is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. D Alessandro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Spasticity.

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

    Neurosurgeons Of NJ

    Ridge Rd, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gaetan Moise is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Moise is rated as an Advanced 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Cervical Myelopathy, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Moise is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute Riverside Orthopaedics At Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Leonard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Leonard 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 Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Leonard is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Oren is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Oren 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 Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Oren is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Oren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endoscopic Spine Institute Of New York

    215 E 77th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Telfeian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Telfeian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spasticity, Foot Drop, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

    155 White Plains Road, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Popkin is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Popkin 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans, Bursitis of the Heel, Tendinitis, Tenotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Popkin is board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Popkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Medical Group-Primary Care, Paramus

    95 S Route 17, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Korean, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Luongo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Luongo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Luongo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hss Spine Center-Paramus

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 175, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dowdell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Dowdell is rated as an Experienced 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Dowdell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krupa Pandey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Curalta Foot And Ankle

    297 Kinderkamack Road, 
    Oradell, NJ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Levy is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Oradell, New Jersey. Dr. Levy 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 Flat Feet, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    700 Kinderkamack Rd Ste 202, 
    Oradell, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Odessa Hoinkis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oradell, New Jersey. Dr. Hoinkis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Hoinkis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Berlin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Berlin 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 Memory Loss, Apoplexy, Stroke, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Berlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fumin Tong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Transient Global Amnesia, and Stroke. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yamini Naidu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Stroke. Dr. Naidu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrit Grewal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    15-01 Broadway Ste 30C, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wendy Nach is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Nach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Foot Drop, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Nach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Garden State Orthopaedic Associates P.A.

    28-04 Broadway, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Queler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Queler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Baker Cyst, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Queler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Acupuncture Center LLC

    14-25 Plaza Rd, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rosenblum is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Rosenblum 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Fungal Nail Infection.

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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 paramus, 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 paramus, 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 paramus, 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 paramus, 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 paramus, 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 paramus, 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 paramus, 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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