The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in greenlawn, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near greenlawn, NY. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 355, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Bernbaum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Bernbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Bernbaum is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Bernbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Huntington, 155 East Main Street

    155 East Main Street, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Bitterman is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Bitterman 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bitterman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bitterman 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
    651 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Seidman is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Seidman 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 Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Synovitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Seidman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    763 Larkfield Road, Floor 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Dowling is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Advanced 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 Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Dowling is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dowling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    763 Larkfield Road, Floor 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurence Mermelstein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Mermelstein is rated as an Advanced 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, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mermelstein is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mermelstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 355, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Musarat Shareeff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Shareeff 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 Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dementia, and Stroke. Dr. Shareeff is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Shareeff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    763 Larkfield Road, Floor 2, 
    Commack, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Frendo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Frendo 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, Sciatica, Herniated Disk, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Frendo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    6080 Jericho Turnpike, 
    Commack, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Ettinger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Ettinger 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ettinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    206 East Jericho Turnpike, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arnold Schwartz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Schwartz 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 Sciatica, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Huntington Hills Ctr For Health And Rehabilitation

    400 S Service Rd, 
    Melville, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Kohan is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Melville, New York. Dr. Kohan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Foot Drop, Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, and Gangrene.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 100, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Brandenstein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Brandenstein is rated as an Experienced 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 Fractured Spine, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Brandenstein is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Brandenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Glen Cove

    10 Medical Plaza, Suite 202, 
    Glen Cove, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Simonson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Simonson 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Simonson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Rehm is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Rehm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Pyridoxine Deficiency, Tension Headache, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Papa is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Papa 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Cho is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Cho 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 Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Edelstein is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Edelstein 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 Hammer Toe, Ingrown Toenail, Athlete's Foot, and Fungal Nail Infection.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Singer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    MDVIP - Greenlawn, NY

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Schmitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Schmitz 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 Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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

    Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists PLLC

    532 New York Ave, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Shen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Shen 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 Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Hip Replacement.

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

    North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    120 New York Ave, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Allis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Allis 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 Tension Headache, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Opisthotonos.

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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 greenlawn, NY?

    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 greenlawn, NY?

    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 greenlawn, NY?

    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 greenlawn, NY?

    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 greenlawn, NY?

    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 greenlawn, NY?

    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 greenlawn, NY?

    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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