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Quick answer: Careers affects roughly 1 in 4 adults in our practice. Effective treatment starts with a targeted diagnosis, conservative-first treatment, and escalation only when needed. We treat this regularly at our Howell and Bloomfield Township practices. Call (810) 206-1402.

✅ Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM — Board-Certified Podiatrist · Last updated April 6, 2026

Join Our Team at Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist

Shape Your Future with a Rewarding Podiatrist Career in Michigan

Our expert podiatrists provide advanced, compassionate care to help you move freely again. Serving communities across Michigan with current-generation treatments and personalized recovery plans.

Why Work With Us?

At Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care in a compassionate and collaborative environment. Whether you’re just starting your medical journey or are a seasoned healthcare professional, we believe in supporting your growth while making a difference in the lives of our patients.

• Patient-Centered Philosophy
• State-of-the-Art Facilities
• Ongoing Training & Education
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits
• Supportive, Team-Focused Culture

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Current Openings

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Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist – Bloomfield Township, Michigan

43494 Woodward Ave #208, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302, United States

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We’re always on the lookout for passionate, talented individuals. Drop us a call (810) 206-1402 — we’d love to hear from you!

Employee Overview

At Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist, our team is the heart of our practice. From our skilled podiatrists to our welcoming front desk staff and attentive medical assistants, every team member plays a vital role in ensuring patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for at every visit. We pride ourselves on a culture of compassion, professionalism, and continuous learning that reflects in the quality of care we provide.

Each member of our staff brings unique expertise, dedication, and a shared passion for foot and ankle health. Whether it’s guiding patients through their treatment plans or simply offering a warm smile, our team is committed to delivering a smooth and supportive experience. Get to know the people behind the care—because great outcomes start with great people.

Medical Assistant Overview

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Front Desk Staff Overview

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Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Care in Michigan: Balance Foot & Ankle

Michigan patients seeking expert podiatric care for any foot or ankle condition — from the most common (plantar fasciitis, bunions, ingrown toenails, heel spurs) to the most complex (diabetic foot ulcers, Charcot neuroarthropathy, ankle reconstruction, limb salvage) — will find the clinical expertise and personalized care they need at Balance Foot & Ankle. Our fellowship-trained podiatrists have the training and experience to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of foot and ankle pathology with both conservative and surgical interventions.

Our Michigan locations serve patients throughout Southeast Michigan: the Howell office at 4330 E Grand River serves Livingston County and surrounding communities; the Bloomfield Township office at 43494 Woodward Ave #208 serves Oakland County and surrounding communities. Both offices offer convenient scheduling, in-office diagnostic imaging, appointments for most conditions, and acceptance of all major Michigan insurance plans. Call Balance Foot & Ankle at (810) 206-1402 to schedule your appointment today — our team is ready to provide the evidence-based podiatric care that keeps you active and comfortable throughout your daily life.

At Balance Foot & Ankle, every Michigan patient receives expert podiatric care delivered with genuine attention to their individual needs and goals. Our podiatrists take time to explain diagnoses clearly, discuss all treatment options honestly, and follow up to ensure treatments are working effectively. We serve patients from Livingston and Oakland counties and the broader Southeast Michigan region from our Howell office at 4330 E Grand River and our Bloomfield Township office at 43494 Woodward Ave #208. New patients are always welcome — call (810) 206-1402 to schedule today.

Michigan patients can count on Balance Foot & Ankle for the full range of podiatric services delivered with clinical excellence and genuine patient care. Whether your concern is a common foot condition that has been bothering you for years or an acute injury that needs prompt attention, our team in Howell and Bloomfield Township is ready to help. We offer in-office diagnostics, evidence-based conservative treatment, and surgical correction when needed — all within a practice that values your time, respects your preferences, and communicates clearly throughout the care process. Call us at (810) 206-1402 to take the first step toward better foot health.

Related Treatment Guides

• Plantar Fasciitis & Heel Pain Treatment
• Custom 3D Orthotics
• Sports Foot & Ankle Injury Treatment
• Bunion Treatment

Our podiatric team brings decades of combined clinical experience to every patient encounter. We stay current with the latest evidence in podiatric medicine and surgery, applying emerging treatments — including EPAT shockwave therapy, MLS laser, PRP injection, and minimally invasive surgical techniques — where the evidence supports their use for specific conditions. Michigan patients can trust that the treatment recommendations they receive at Balance Foot & Ankle reflect the current standard of care, not outdated approaches. Call (810) 206-1402 to schedule at our Howell or Bloomfield Township office.

Your Board-Certified Podiatrists

Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM

Board-Certified · FACFAS

Dr. Carl Jay, DPM

Board-Certified Podiatrist

Dr. Daria Gutkin, DPM

Podiatrist

In-Office Treatment at Balance Foot & Ankle

If home treatment isn’t providing relief for your foot and ankle conditions, our podiatry team at Balance Foot & Ankle can help with expert evaluations and advanced in-office care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS

Board-certified foot & ankle surgeon · 3,000+ surgeries · @MichiganFootDoctors (950K+ subscribers)

Last reviewed May 11, 2026 · (810) 206-1402

Related Conditions

Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM

Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM is a board-certified foot & ankle surgeon (ABFAS & ABPM) at Balance Foot & Ankle Specialists in Southeast Michigan. With over a decade of clinical experience, he specializes in heel pain, bunions, diabetic foot care, sports injuries, and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Biernacki is a member of the APMA and ACFAS, and his patient education content on MichiganFootDoctors.com and YouTube has made him one of the most-followed foot & ankle educators on YouTube.