The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Sioux Falls, SD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Sioux Falls, SD. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Zimprich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Zimprich 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zimprich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Zimprich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avera Orthopedics — 69th & Louise

    6100 S Louise Ave Suites 2100 And 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Dix is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Dix is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Dix is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery - Foot Surgery American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery - Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery. Dr. Dix is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Boyle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Boyle 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 Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Boyle is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology; American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Boyle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
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    Avera Inpatient Rehabilitation — 69th & Louise

    6100 S Louise Ave, Suite 401, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Jost is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Jost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Bursitis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Jost is board certified in Eligible - American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Jost is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avera Inpatient Rehabilitation — 69th & Louise

    6100 S Louise Ave, Suite 401, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Ripperda is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Ripperda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Stroke, and Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Ripperda is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; American Board Of Pain Medicine; Certified Independent Medical Examiner By The Board Of Independent Medical Examiners. Dr. Ripperda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avera Orthopedics — 69th & Louise

    6100 S Louise Ave Suites 2100 And 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruth Moen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Moen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Flat Feet. Dr. Moen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Spine Center

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tom Boetel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Boetel 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Boetel is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And RehabilitationAmerican Board Of Pain Medicine. Dr. Boetel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Neurology Clinic

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnamdi Uhegwu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Uhegwu 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Uhegwu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology: Psychiatry. Dr. Uhegwu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Sioux Falls

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Nichols is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Nichols 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 Corns and Calluses, Hammer Toe, Flat Feet, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Nichols is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery: Foot Surgery. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Neurology Clinic

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Nessim Amin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Amin 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Athetosis. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology: Neurology. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Spine Center

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Horan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Horan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Horan is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Horan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Physical Medicine &Amp; Rehabilitation Clinic

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cory Olson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Olson 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Olson is board certified in National Certification On Commission Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Spine Center

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Johnson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Johnson 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 Stroke, West Nile Virus Infection, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation: Physical Medicine And RehabilitationAmerican Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation: Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Orthopedic Hospital

    1508 W. 22nd St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Graeber is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Graeber 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 Corns and Calluses, Bunions, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Graeber is board certified in American Board Of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Graeber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Orthopedic Hospital

    1508 W. 22nd St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darrel Richards is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Richards 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 Corns and Calluses, High Arch, Hammer Toe, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Richards is board certified in American Board Of Foot & Ankle Surgery: Foot Surgery. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Internal Medicine Clinic

    1321 W. 22nd St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Larson is board certified in American Board Of Internal MedicineAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Hospice And Palliative Medicine. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Neurosurgery And Spine Clinic

    Medical, Building 2, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan, Twi
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Opoku-Darko is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Opoku-Darko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Stem Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Opoku-Darko is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada: Neurosurgery. Dr. Opoku-Darko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Brain And Spine Center Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Walker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Subdural Hematoma, and Foot Drop. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center: Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Brain And Spine Center Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Weston is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Pituitary Tumor. Dr. Weston is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners: Family. Dr. Weston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Brain And Spine Center Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Tuntland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Tuntland 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Meningioma, and Scoliosis. Dr. Tuntland is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners: Family. Dr. Tuntland 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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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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