Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM
Board-certified podiatric surgeon | Balance Foot & Ankle, Howell & Bloomfield Township, MI
Last reviewed: May 2026
Corunna patients are 30 minutes from our Howell office — same-day appointments available.
You are in the right place. Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS — board-certified foot & ankle surgeon with 3,000+ surgeries — serves patients here. Call (810) 206-1402 for same-day appointment at Howell or Bloomfield Township.
Quick answer: Podiatrist Corunna Michigan is a common foot/ankle topic that affects many patients. The 2026 evidence-based approach combines proper diagnosis, conservative-first treatment, and escalation only when needed. We treat this regularly at our Howell and Bloomfield Township practices. Call (810) 206-1402.
Corunna, the county seat of Shiawassee County, is a small city with residents who appreciate quality specialist care. For foot and ankle conditions, Balance Foot & Ankle PLLC in Howell — led by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM — provides fellowship-trained podiatric expertise accessible from Corunna via M-71 and US-23.
Dr. Biernacki delivers comprehensive foot and ankle care including conservative management, custom orthotics, ESWT shockwave therapy, and foot and ankle surgery — all under one roof at our Howell clinic.
The most important clinical decision with Podiatrist Corunna Michigan isn’t which treatment to start with — it’s identifying the correct subtype. That changes everything. Call (810) 206-1402.
Foot and Ankle Services for Corunna Patients
We treat plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, Achilles conditions, bunions, hammertoes, Morton’s neuroma, ankle sprains and instability, adult acquired flatfoot, diabetic foot care and wound management, ingrown toenails, toenail fungus, warts, and complex reconstructive procedures. On-site digital X-ray for same-day evaluation.
Access from Corunna via M-71 and US-23
Corunna to Howell is approximately 35-45 minutes via M-71 East to US-23 South — a straightforward drive. Most major insurance accepted; new patients seen within days.
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Dr. Tom Biernacki’s Recommendation
Corunna patients are always welcome — the drive to Howell on US-23 is easier than it might seem. If you have been waiting to get your foot problem properly evaluated, I encourage you to make the appointment.
— Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM | Board-Certified Podiatric Surgeon | Balance Foot & Ankle
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Visit Balance Foot & Ankle — Same-Day Appointments Available
Our podiatry team serves patients throughout Michigan including Howell, Brighton, and Bloomfield Township. If you’re dealing with heel pain, ingrown toenails, or a foot injury, we have same-day appointment availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I see a podiatrist?
If symptoms persist past 2 weeks, affect your normal activity, or are accompanied by red-flag symptoms (warmth, redness, swelling, inability to bear weight).
What does treatment cost?
Most diagnostic visits and conservative treatments are covered by Medicare and major insurers. Out-of-pocket costs vary by your specific plan.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Most non-urgent cases see us within 5 business days. Urgent cases (sudden pain, possible fracture) typically same or next business day.
APMA: Podiatric Medicine — Services, Conditions & Patient Resources
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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.