The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 430 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Virginia, US. Of these, 380 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Roach 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, CAPOS Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Roach is board certified in  .

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

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Foot Drop
    Physiatry

    UVA Health Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Fontaine

    545 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 3100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ward Gypson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Gypson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Foot Drop, Cerebral Palsy, Scoliosis, and Sciatica.

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    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Neurosurgical Associates PC

    1011 Johnston Willis Drive, Suite 100, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Singleton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Singleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Singleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Neurology Center Of Fairfax

    3020 Hamaker Ct, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kurtzke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kurtzke 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Post Polio Syndrome, and Nerve Decompression.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    2006 Health Campus Dr, 
    Rockingham, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zsofia Hole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockingham, Virginia. Dr. Hole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic And Spine Center

    250 Nat Turner Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Stewart is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Stewart 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 Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Osteoarthritis, and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Sorenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Sorenson 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Tidewater Orthopaedics Associates, Inc.

    901 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 900, 
    Hampton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Vess is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Vess 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 Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Medicine
    19450 Deerfield Ave, 335, 
    Leesburg, VA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Phipps is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Phipps 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 Tendinitis, Bunions, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    19440 Golf Vista Plaza, 210, 
    Leesburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Wei is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Wei 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 Concussion, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    6136 Brandon Ave, 
    Springfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Azita Moalemi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Moalemi 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 Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Moalemi is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Registered Vascular Physician Interpretation.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    1760 Old Meadow Rd, 500, 
    Mclean, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hughes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Hughes 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 Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Orthopedics

    Tidewater Orthopaedic Associates Inc.

    901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 900, 
    Hampton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Maloof is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Maloof is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Maloof is board certified in Fellow Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Family Medicine

    Town Center Family Medicine

    11800 Sunrise Valley Dr, 700, 
    Reston, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Augustine Dolcich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Dolcich is rated as an Advanced 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 Foot Drop, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Podiatric Surgery
    3020 Hamaker Ct, 201, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Saffran is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Saffran is rated as an Advanced 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Hammer Toe.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop
    3299 Woodburn Rd, 480, 
    Annandale, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Schipper is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Schipper 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 Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Foot Drop
    Advanced in Foot Drop

    Inova Neurosurgery - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hamilton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Foot & Ankle Specialists Of Virginia

    1510 N. 28th Street, Ste 110, Richmond, VA 23223, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonya Faircloth is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Faircloth is rated as an Experienced 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 Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Fungal Nail Infection, and Hammer Toe. Dr. Faircloth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Neurology

    Bon Secours-Neurology Clinic, Westchester

    601 Watkins Centre Pkwy Ste 250, 
    Midlothian, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Epps is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Epps 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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