Dr. Corwyn Bergsma’s interest in podiatry stems from his personal experience as a young athlete benefiting from podiatric treatment for sports-related injuries. In addition to offering a wide range of podiatric services, he is especially passionate about sports-related care.
His educational background begins with a degree in Physical Education from Calvin College in Michigan. Afterward, he obtained a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Des Moines Medical University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. He then completed a Surgical Residency in podiatric reconstructive and sports injuries at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center located in Indiana.
Due to his unique background and education, Dr. Bergsma is often sought-out to treat patients with sports injuries and provides preventative care for competitive athletes. He also had the unique opportunity to join other Muskegon physicians and the University of Michigan to offer free medical and surgical treatment to a young boy from Lebanon.
He specializes in General Podiatry, Lapiplasty, Sports Med, Flat Feet Repair, Hammer toes, Bunions, Achilles tendon disorders, Chronic heel pain, Fractures of foot and ankle, Osteoarthritis, Diabetic foot wounds and second opinions.
In addition to his education and professional experience, Dr. Bergsma is the former President of the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association Western Division and a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Additionally, he is ABFAS Board-Certified in both reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery and reconstructive foot surgery.
Outside of work, Dr. Bergsma enjoys landscaping, motorcycles, and attending his kids’ sporting events.
Meet Corwyn Bergsma, DPM
Education
- Undergraduate degree in Physical Education from Calvin College, Michigan
- Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Des Moines Medical University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
- Surgical Residency completed in podiatric reconstructive and sports injuries at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Indiana
Board Certifications
- ABFAS® Board Certified Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (RRA)
- Board Certified Podiatrist (ABPM)
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Michigan Health West
- Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital
- Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital
- Trinity Health Grand Haven Hospital
