The 20 Best Foot Drop Doctors Near Me in auburn, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Foot Drop near auburn, WA. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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67 providers found
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Foot Drop
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eager is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Eager 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Eager is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eager is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Wheeler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Federal Way Family Physicians

    34616 11th Pl S Ste 4, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Podgurecki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Podgurecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Podgurecki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Macatuno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Macatuno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Macatuno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Macatuno is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, German, Korean, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Howe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Howe 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Howe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Howe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Novak is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Novak 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Metatarsalgia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Novak is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Coulter is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Coulter 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 Tendinitis, Hammer Toe, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Coulter is board certified in Foot Surgery, American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery. Dr. Coulter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Dutch, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Collier-Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Collier-Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Collier-Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Swaims is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Swaims 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 Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Spondylolisthesis. Dr. Swaims is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Balinese, Filipino, French, Italian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Thompson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Van Bergeyk is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Van Bergeyk 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 Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Van Bergeyk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Van Bergeyk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Southwest Seattle Orthopedics

    16259 Sylvester Rd. S.W., Suite 501, 
    Burien, WA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Barronian is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Barronian 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 Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Barronian is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Barronian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roxas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Roxas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Roxas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MultiCare Auburn Internal Medicine

    202 N Division St Ste 301, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Igbo, Malayalam, Spanish, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Ravi-Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Ravi-Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Ravi-Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Foundation Foot And Ankle Specialists PLLC

    206 Auburn Ave, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Lee 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 Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Foot Drop, and Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cascade Orthopaedics

    122 3rd St NE Ste 201, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Carlson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Foot Drop, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Francis

    34612 6th Ave S Ste 300, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Clifford is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Clifford 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 Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Clifford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Grant is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Grant 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proliance Surgeons

    150 Andover Park W., 
    Tukwila, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Rhee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Rhee 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 Fractured Spine, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, and Cervical Myelopathy. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edward D Davila MD PLLC

    629 SW 153rd St, 
    Burien, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Davila is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Davila 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 Occupational Hearing Loss, Malignant Otitis Externa, Bronchitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Davila 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 auburn, WA?

    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 auburn, WA?

    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 auburn, WA?

    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 auburn, WA?

    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 auburn, WA?

    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 auburn, WA?

    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 auburn, WA?

    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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