The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in nashville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near nashville, TN. Of these, 66 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
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    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Curfman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Curfman 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 Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Curfman is board certified in  . Dr. Curfman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elite Sports Med & Ortho Ctr-Nashville

    2004 Hayes St, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Crosby is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Crosby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Crosby is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Crosby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elite Sports Med & Ortho Ctr-Nashville

    2004 Hayes St, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliott Kim is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kim 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 Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Schaublin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schaublin 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Foot Drop, and Subependymoma. Dr. Schaublin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Missouri State Board Of Registration, Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Schaublin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elite Sports Med & Ortho Ctr-24th Ave

    356 24th Ave N, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Thomson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomson 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 Caffey Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Thomson is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Thomson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elite Sports Med & Ortho Ctr-24th Ave

    356 24th Ave N, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudolph Glattes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Glattes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Glattes is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Glattes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Neuroscience

    345 23rd Ave N Ste 212, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Dongas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dongas is rated as an Advanced 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Dongas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neuhaus Foot And Ankle (Nashville II)

    300 20th Ave N, Ste 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Barrow is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Barrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Athlete's Foot. Dr. Barrow is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery - Foot Surgery. Dr. Barrow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elite Sports Med & Ortho Ctr-Nashville

    2004 Hayes St, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Willers is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Willers 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 Tendinitis, Achard Syndrome, Distal Arthrogryposis, and Trismus-Pseudocamptodactyly Syndrome. Dr. Willers is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Willers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

    2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Hubbard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hubbard 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hubbard is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

    2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Spooner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spooner 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 Apoplexy, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Spooner is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Spooner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

    2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Reig is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Reig 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 Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Reig is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Reig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Referral may be required
    336 22nd Ave. N., 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Romina Shirka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shirka is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Foot Drop. Dr. Shirka is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Epilepsy , Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy), Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shirka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Root is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Root is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Foot Drop, Spinal Tumor, and Subependymoma. Dr. Root is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Root is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Hoang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Hoang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Missouri State Board Of Registration, Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hoang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kira Dillard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dillard 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Foot Drop, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Dillard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation, Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Dillard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Assoc PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Foot Drop. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Ahuja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Ahuja is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Fussner is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fussner is rated as an Advanced 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 Subependymoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, and Foot Drop. Dr. Fussner is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Fussner 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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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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