The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Reno, NV

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Reno, NV. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Gomez Kozar McElreath And Smith Professional Corp.

    75 Pringle Way Ste 1002, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Watson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Watson 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD

    555 N Arlington Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Whitlow is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Whitlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morton Neuroma, High Arch, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD

    555 N Arlington Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spenser Cassinelli is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Cassinelli is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Bunions, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Contracture Deformity, and Osteotomy.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD

    555 N Arlington Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lundeen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Lundeen 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 Bunions, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurosurgery

    Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD

    555 N Arlington Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lali Sekhon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Sekhon 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD

    555 N Arlington Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vadim Goz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Goz 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 Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD

    555 N Arlington Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Watts is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Watts 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Renown Institute For Heart Health

    75 Pringle Way Ste 401, 
    Reno, NV 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Tay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Tay 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 Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine

    C Craig Karrasch Dpm

    435 W Plumb Ln, 
    Reno, NV 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Karrasch is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Karrasch 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 Eschar, Morton Neuroma, Hammer Toe, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Karrasch is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Karrasch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Reno Neurology Associates

    6630 S McCarran Blvd Ste 8, 
    Reno, NV 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Quaglieri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Quaglieri 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Quaglieri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quaglieri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Basin Medical Group

    75 Pringle Way Ste 601, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Dieringer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Dieringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Foot Drop, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Northern Nevada Medical Group LLC

    5575 Kietzke Ln, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael O'brien is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reno, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Lymphedema. Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Sage Neuroscience Specialist

    9790 Gateway Dr Ste 220, 
    Reno, NV 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rolando Ania is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Ania is rated as an Experienced 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ania is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ania is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Amity Neurology

    500 Damonte Ranch Pkwy Ste 1030, 
    Reno, NV 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yen-yi Peng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Peng is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Pain Medicine

    Solitude Medical Consulting

    748 S Meadows Pkwy Ste A9, 
    Reno, NV 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Burns is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Burns is board certified in American Board Of Pain Medicine. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Swift Institute

    825 S Meadows Pkwy Ste 103, 
    Reno, NV 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Mendoza is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Mendoza 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, Hip Replacement, and Laminectomy. Dr. Mendoza is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Office

    10085 Double R Blvd Ste 325B, 
    Reno, NV 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Keating is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Keating 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 Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Swift Institute

    10381 Double R Blvd, 
    Reno, NV 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lynch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Lynch 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 Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lynch is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    Swift Institute

    10381 Double R Blvd, 
    Reno, NV 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Louie is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Louie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Louie is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    10463 Double R Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Reno, NV 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcmeekin is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Mcmeekin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Tendinitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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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