The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Santa Fe, NM

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Santa Fe, NM. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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66 providers found
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Clinic

    2951 N Roadrunner Pkwy., 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Loren Spencer is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Spencer 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 Synovitis, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Osteochondritis Dissecans. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christus St. Health Specialists - Taos

    1213 Gusdorf Rd, 
    Taos, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Smucker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Taos, New Mexico. Dr. Smucker 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 Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smucker is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Smucker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Of Northern N. Mex.

    3917 West Rd Ste A, 
    Los Alamos, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Carr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Dr. Carr 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 Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Carr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Los Alamos Medical Care Clinic

    3917 West Rd Ste 150, 
    Los Alamos, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ziomek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Dr. Ziomek 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 Morning Sickness, Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, and Empyema. Dr. Ziomek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ziomek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roosevelt General Hospital

    1402 S Ave O, 
    Portales, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Erika Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portales, New Mexico. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albuquerque Associated Podiatrists

    8080 Academy Rd NE Ste C, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Whitehouse is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Whitehouse is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Foot Drop, Plantar Fasciitis, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Whitehouse is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Whitehouse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Associates Of Mesilla Valley PC

    3855 Foothills Rd, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Javed Iqbal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Foot Ankle Specialists Of Nm

    5111 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Frame is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Frame is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Hammer Toe, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Frame is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Frame is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albuquerque Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center

    5901 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nelida Dumitrache is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Dumitrache is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athlete's Foot, Morton Neuroma, Corns and Calluses, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Dumitrache is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8120 Constitution Pl NE Ste 120, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cantonese, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baljinder Sandhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albuquerque Associated Podiatrists

    8080 Academy Rd NE Ste C, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Haas is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Haas is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, and Clubfoot. Dr. Haas is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Haas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2301 Indian Wells Rd., Suite A, Suite A, 
    Alamogordo, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavin Lombardi is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Lombardi 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Synovitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Lombardi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Vincent Neurosurgical Associates

    465 St. Michael's Drive, Suite 107, Suite 107, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Watson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Watson 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral required

    St. Vincent Neurology Specialists

    1631 Hospital Drive, Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Stone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced 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 Corticobasal Degeneration, Myasthenia Gravis, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Vincent Center For Healthy Aging

    1692 Hospital Dr, Bldg A, Building A, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Karin Thron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Thron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Thron is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Thron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Vincent Neurosurgical Associates

    465 St. Michael's Drive, Suite 107, Suite 107, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Vidalis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Vidalis 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Vidalis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vidalis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Sunport

    2901 Transport St SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nishiena Gandhi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Gandhi 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albert M Kwan MD PC

    1820 W 21st St, 
    Clovis, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devin Wahlen is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Clovis, New Mexico. Dr. Wahlen 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, Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, and Bunions. Dr. Wahlen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carlos A Cadena DPM PC

    2800 Doral Ct Ste A, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yolanda Chacon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chacon 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 Osteomyelitis, Peptic Ulcer, Plantar Fasciitis, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Chacon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lovelace Women's Hospital

    4701 Montgomery Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harkesh Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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 Santa Fe, NM?

    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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