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Swartz Creek, Clio, and Northern Genesee County Podiatrist

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM — Board-Certified Podiatrist, Balance Foot & Ankle Specialists, Michigan. Last updated April 2026.

Podiatric Care for Swartz Creek, Clio, and Northern Genesee County

Swartz Creek, Clio, Montrose, and communities throughout northern Genesee County have access to board-certified podiatric care at Balance Foot & Ankle. Our Howell office provides northern Genesee County residents with specialist-level foot and ankle medicine without requiring travel to the Flint or metro Detroit medical centers for many podiatric conditions. We welcome patients from throughout the Genesee County region and provide the same comprehensive services available at major metropolitan practices.

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Services for Northern Genesee County Patients

Swartz Creek and Clio-area patients access our complete podiatric service range: plantar fasciitis and heel pain treatment, bunion and hammertoe care including Lapiplasty 3D correction, custom orthotics, ingrown and fungal toenail treatment, diabetic foot evaluations and wound care, peripheral neuropathy evaluation, ankle sprain and instability management, pediatric foot care, and foot and ankle surgery. In-office digital X-ray and diagnostic ultrasound at our Howell location allow efficient same-visit evaluation in most cases.

Accepting Most Major Michigan Insurance Plans

We accept most major Michigan insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Priority Health, and Medicaid for qualified diabetic foot care services. Our team assists with prior authorization, insurance verification, and billing questions to make specialist care accessible to all patients who need it.

Schedule Your Appointment

Call (810) 206-1402 to schedule at our Howell location. New patients from Swartz Creek, Clio, Montrose, Thetford Township, and all of northern Genesee County are welcome. We prioritize prompt scheduling for new patients seeking specialist foot and ankle care.

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Balance Foot & Ankle — Howell & Bloomfield Township, MI

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Medical References
  1. Plantar Fasciitis: Diagnosis and Conservative Management (PubMed)
  2. Plantar Fasciitis (APMA)
  3. Diagnosis and Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis (PubMed / AAFP)
  4. Heel Pain (APMA)
This article has been reviewed for medical accuracy by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM. References are provided for informational purposes.

Related Treatments at Balance Foot & Ankle

Our board-certified podiatrists offer advanced treatments at our Bloomfield Hills and Howell locations.

Balance Foot & Ankle surgeons are affiliated with Trinity Health Michigan, Corewell Health, and Henry Ford Health — three of Michigan’s largest health systems.