Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM · Board-Certified Podiatric Surgeon · Last reviewed: April 2026 · Editorial Policy
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Podiatrist House Calls relates to foot pain — typically caused by overuse, footwear, or biomechanics. Most patients improve in 6-12 weeks with conservative care. Same-week appointments in Howell + Bloomfield Twp: (810) 206-1402.
✅ Medically reviewed by Dr. Thomas Biernacki, DPM — Board-Certified Podiatrist · Last updated April 6, 2026
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Podiatrist House Calls Michigan Podiatrist Home Visit & Home Care
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The Best Podiatrists Who Make House Calls
These are your top choice for podiatrists who make house calls!
We provide podiatrist house calls:
If you need a home care podiatrist visit or a foot doctor house calls, we can help.
Give us a call immediately and we can set up an appointment to get a podiatrist in the foot doctor out for a home visit as soon as possible.
These are the following services that we can help with at home:
- Toenail Fungus Treatment (Oral or Laser ).
- Toenail Trimming
- Orthotics Fitting
- Treatment of Plantar Warts for Your Toes and Feet
- Foot & Ankle Injections (Steroid or Natural Solutions.)
- Over the Counter Orthotics for children and and adults
- Infected Ingrown Toenails
- Trimming of Corns, Trimming of Calluses and Treatment of Pressure Blisters
- Diabetic Foot Care & Diabetic Foot Wounds
- Prescription (Refills)
- Diabetic Shoes
- Infection and Abscess Care
- Athletes Foot, Dry Skin, Eczema
- Extra-Depth Shoes for Patients with Diabetes
- Gout
- Foot & Ankle Ulcer Care
- Infection and Abscess Care
- Management of Foot & Ankle Fractures (Walking Boots for broken toes or broken feet)
- Heel Pain (Heel Spur or Plantar Fasciitis)
- Custom Orthotics for children and adults
Diagnostic tests that we provide during home care visit:
- We have a mobile ultrasound unit that we can bring to your house and perform ultrasounds to assess for soft tissue injuries such as tendon or plantar fascia injuries.
- Skin and soft tissue biopsy
- Wound cultures
- Toenail cultures
- Assessment for athlete’s foot.
We can order x-rays that are performed inside the home.
Convenient Foot Care—Right at Your Doorstep
If sharp pain on the top of your foot makes it difficult to walk, drive, or visit a clinic, our podiatrist house call service brings professional foot and ankle care directly to your home. You can receive expert diagnosis and treatment without the stress of travel.
Who Benefits from House Call Podiatry?
House call services are ideal for:
- Seniors or patients with limited mobility
- Individuals with severe foot pain or injuries
- Post-surgical patients who need follow-up care
- Patients with chronic conditions like arthritis or diabetes
- Anyone who prefers the convenience and privacy of in-home care
What to Expect: Our House Call Process
- Schedule Your Visit
Call or request an appointment for a convenient in-home consultation. - In-Home Evaluation
The podiatrist examines your foot, reviews your symptoms, and discusses your concerns. - On-Site Treatment
Many treatments can be performed at home, including pain relief care, wound care, nail treatment, and conservative therapies. - Care Plan & Follow-Up
You’ll receive a personalized treatment plan and recommendations for recovery, footwear, or further care if needed.
How Far Do We Travel?
Our podiatrist house call service is available for patients within a convenient driving distance of our clinics:
From Howell: House calls typically within 20–30 miles, including Brighton, Hartland, Fenton, and nearby areas.
From Bloomfield Hills: House calls within 20–30 miles, including Birmingham, Troy, Novi, West Bloomfield, and surrounding communities.
Group Home in Assisted Care Facility House Calls:
Our podiatrist and foot doctors are available to perform foot care, callus care and toenail care to assisted care facilities in group homes.
- We do offer house calls for these facilities.
- Please contact us by cementing the form below and will get back to you as soon as possible.
- We can schedule a podiatrist that can come out regularly to visit your group home or assisted care facility.
Podiatrists That Make House Calls:
- Let our board-certified podiatrist and foot doctors who make house calls come see you for your foot care.
- We have a podiatrist that makes house calls and podiatrists who make house calls!
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Why Michigan Patients Trust Us
- Skilled diagnosis and treatment from a trusted foot specialist.
- Easy access to care in Howell and Bloomfield Hills.
- Every patient receives care tailored to their condition and lifestyle.
- Modern diagnostics and treatment options for accurate results.
- We focus on non-surgical solutions whenever possible.
- Compassionate care in a comfortable, professional environment.
Our board-certified podiatrists specialize in foot and ankle care.
Expert Foot Care in the Comfort of Your Home
Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM
Provides comprehensive foot and ankle care for patients in Howell and Bloomfield Hills, focusing on accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term mobility.
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Dr. Carl Jay,
DPM
Delivers trusted general podiatric care, helping patients manage foot and ankle pain, injuries, and chronic conditions with personalized treatment plans.
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Dr. Daria Gutkin, DPM
Offers attentive foot and ankle care for a wide range of conditions, emphasizing preventive care and patient education to support healthy, active lifestyles.
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At Balance Foot & Ankle Specialist, we proudly provide expert care for patients across Howell, Bloomfield Hills, and surrounding Michigan communities. Whether you’re experiencing sharp pain on the top of your foot, struggling with chronic foot conditions, or need custom orthotics, our team is here to help you get back on your feet.
Howell, MI
Convenient, patient-focused foot and ankle care for Howell residents, with fast appointments and personalized treatment for conditions like sharp pain on the top of the foot.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Balance Foot and Ankle care in Bloomfield Hills, offering accurate diagnosis, modern treatment options, and custom solutions to relieve pain and restore mobility.
Locations We Perform Podiatrist House Calls:
Areas We Service:
The podiatrists & foot doctors of Balance Foot & Ankle Specialists are available for in office visits, home care and telehealth for the following locations:
Podiatrist House Calls Home Base:
Don’t Wait—Get Foot Care at Home Today
Foot pain, swelling, or nail problems don’t have to keep you from moving comfortably. Our Michigan podiatrists provide professional, in-home evaluation and treatment, so you can get expert care without leaving your home.
Schedule your house call now and take the first step toward relief and healthier feet.
Request Your House Call Today Call Us TodayRelated Treatment Guides
- Plantar Fasciitis & Heel Pain Treatment
- Custom 3D Orthotics
- Sports Foot & Ankle Injury Treatment
- Bunion Treatment
Medical References & Sources
- American Podiatric Medical Association — Patient Education
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society — Foot Conditions
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Our board-certified podiatrists treat this condition at two convenient locations. Same-day appointments often available.
Need a Podiatrist Who Makes House Calls?
Our home visit podiatry service brings expert foot care directly to you. Ideal for homebound patients, seniors in assisted living, and those with mobility challenges.
Clinical References
- Musich S, Wang SS, Hawkins K, Greame C. Homebound older adults: prevalence, characteristics, health care utilization and quality of care. Geriatr Nurs. 2015;36(6):451-456.
- Leff B, Burton L, Mader SL, et al. Hospital at home: feasibility and outcomes of a program to provide hospital-level care at home. Ann Intern Med. 2005;143(11):798-808.
- Stall N, Nowaczynski M, Sinha SK. Systematic review of outcomes from home-based primary care programs for homebound older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014;62(12):2243-2251.
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When to See a Podiatrist
If foot or ankle pain has been bothering you for more than a few weeks, home care alone may not be enough. Balance Foot & Ankle offers same-week appointments at our Howell and Bloomfield Hills clinics — no referral needed in most cases. Bring your current shoes and a short list of symptoms and we’ll build you a treatment plan in one visit.
Call Balance Foot & Ankle: (810) 206-1402 · Book online · Offices in Howell & Bloomfield Hills
Pros & Cons of Conservative Care for foot care
Advantages
- ✓ Conservative care first
- ✓ Same-week appointments
- ✓ Multiple insurance accepted
Considerations
- ✗ Self-treatment can mask issues
- ✗ See a podiatrist if pain >2 weeks
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Ready to Get Back on Your Feet?
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About Your Care Team at Balance Foot & Ankle
Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM · Board-Certified Foot & Ankle Surgeon. Specializes in conservative-first care, minimally invasive bunion surgery, and complex reconstruction.
Dr. Carl Jay, DPM · Accepting new patients. Specializes in sports medicine, athletic injuries, and routine podiatric care.
Dr. Daria Gutkin, DPM, AACFAS · Accepting new patients. Specializes in surgical reconstruction and pediatric podiatry.
Locations: 4330 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843 · 43494 Woodward Ave Suite 208, Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · (810) 206-1402
Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM is a double board-certified podiatrist and foot & ankle surgeon 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 reached over one million views.