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    MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near Arlington, VA. Of these, 127 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    142 providers found
      Azita F. Moalemi
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Technologist
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Technologist

      Amelia Heart And Vascular Center

      6136 Brandon Ave, 
      Springfield, VA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Moalemi went to medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her first two years of internal medicine residency at George Washington University Hospital. She completed her senior year at the Mount Sinai University of New York. Dr. Moalemi’s fellowship training in cardiology was completed at George Washington University Hospital. She served as Senior Cardiology Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health where she obtained additional training and certification in the field of nuclear cardiology and cardiac MRI. Dr. Moalemi is board certified in Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology and is a registered vascular interpreter. She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a speaker in the field of heart disease. She lived in South America and completed her primary and middle school education in South America and hence is fluent in Spanish.Dr. Moalemi serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at George Washington School of Medicine and was named a Washingtonian Magazine 2016 Top Doctor. Dr. Moalemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Aligned Orthopedic Partners

      1635 N. George Mason Drive, Suite 180, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph O'brien is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Cooper is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, and Foot Drop.

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      Richard D. Murray
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Virginia Neurosurgeons

      1635 N George Mason Dr, Suite 480, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Richard D. Murray, MD, FAANS, a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, excels in microsurgical and minimally invasive treatments for diverse brain and spine conditions. He specializes in complex brain and skull base tumors, meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas, pituitary adenomas, and spine tumors. Dr. Murray also offers general spine surgeries such as decompressive laminectomies, microdiscectomies, spine fusions, and artificial cervical disc replacements. He emphasizes personalized care, using state-of-the-art technologies for customized treatment plans. Chief of Neurosurgery at VHC Health, Dr. Murray, frequently brings together experts from different fields within a multispecialty group to manage complex cases. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Nirschl Orthopaedic Center For Sportsmedicine And Joint Reconstruction

      1715 N George Mason Dr, Suite 504, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Buchanan is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Contracture Deformity, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Buchanan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine

      Foxhall Podiatry Associates, PC

      3301 New Mexico Ave Nw, Suite 232, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Morse is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Morse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Athlete's Foot, Tendinitis, and Foot Drop.

      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Physiatry | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Rabin is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rabin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Cerebral Palsy, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Kyphosis.

      Advanced in Foot Drop
      Advanced in Foot Drop

      Mgmc LLC

      106 Irving St Nw, Mgmc Llc At Whc Pob, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oliver Tannous is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tannous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Tannous is currently accepting new patients.

      Ira D. Fisch
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics

      Aligned Orthopedic Partners

      10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      A graduate of Queens College and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Fisch trained in orthopedic surgery at the Montefiore/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He received spine training at the Spinecare/ St. Mary’s/ Stanford University Combined Spine Fellowship Program. His areas of special interest include surgery of the cervical, lumbar, and thoracic spine. As a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Fisch is trained in all aspects of spine surgery instrumentation, using anterior and posterior approaches. In addition, he is a leader in state-of-the-art spine injections, which frequently enable patients to avoid surgery.SpecialtiesCervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar SpinePrivilegesDr. Fisch performs surgery at Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic, Suburban Hospital and the Surgery Center of Rockville. Dr. Fisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      1550 Wilson Blvd, 640 The Orthopaedic Foot And, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Sanders is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Sanders has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Chondroblastoma, Chondroma, Tendinitis, Bunions, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      1550 Wilson Blvd, 640 The Orthopaedic Foot And, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Cuttica is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Cuttica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Claw Foot, Tendinitis, Clubfoot, and Osteotomy. Dr. Cuttica is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Caitlin Zarick is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zarick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Flat Feet, Corns and Calluses, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Zarick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery | Sports Medicine
      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francis Mcguigan is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcguigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Bunions, Claw Foot, Osteoarthritis, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Podiatric Medicine | Plastic Surgery

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Steinberg is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Plastic Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Hammer Toe, High Arch, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Tenotomy.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shakti Nayar is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Beriberi, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Nayar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Addisu Mesfin is an Orthopedics specialist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mesfin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shreya Gandhy is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gandhy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Gandhy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Casscells is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Casscells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Casscells is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop
      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Sirdofsky is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sirdofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Sirdofsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Foot Drop
      Experienced in Foot Drop

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Dehbashi is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dehbashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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 Arlington, VA?

      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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