Dr. Thomas Bobrowski works to provide patients with advanced treatments to heal foot and ankle pain. Dr. Thomas J.
At InStride Crystal Coast Podiatry, with an office in New Bern, North Carolina, we strive to provide the best possible experience for our patients from the moment we answer the phone until long after your appointment has concluded. Bobrowski, DPM is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem, specializing in heel pain, sports injuries, ingrown toenails, diabetic foot care, wound care, and more. At InStride Crystal Coast Podiatry, we are a full-service office that can handle anything from fungal nails to foot surgery. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can greatly affect the quality of your life, and we understand that. We know how hectic things can be and are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible. We provide the highest quality and most effective treatment options, listening carefully to our patients, conducting thorough examinations, making the correct diagnosis, and developing a customized therapeutic plan. We ensure you leave your appointment fully informed and educated about your condition, your treatment plan, and the best ways to improve your foot health and maintain an active lifestyle. Call today for an appointment and get back on your feet (252) 638-4700.
01/20/2026
Many people wonder whether running shoes are suitable for walking, and the answer depends on impact-biomechanics and shoe design. Walking and running place different forces on the feet, which is why footwear is designed differently for each activity.
Age gracefully and move freely with Custom Orthotics. For seniors seeking to maintain their independence, Custom Orthotics offer the stability and comfort essential for daily activities. Custom-tailored to your feet, they provide support, reduce pain
Management of chronic foot wounds requires careful evaluation and steady, consistent care to support healing. These wounds may include diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, venous ulcers, and traumatic wounds that struggle to close on their own. A podi
Unilateral plantar fasciopathy is a condition in which the thick band of tissue along the bottom of one foot becomes irritated, causing sharp first-step pain when getting out of bed or standing after rest. This discomfort can limit daily activity and
An ingrown toenail occurs when the edge of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, causing pain, swelling, and sometimes infection. Common causes include improper nail trimming, wearing tight or ill-fitting shoes, repetitive pressure, and trauma t
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the bloodstream and forms sharp crystals inside a joint. These crystals can trigger sudden episodes of intense pain, often centered in the big toe. The affected area may become swollen, warm, and extremely sensitive, ma...
Children can experience several types of foot deformities that affect comfort and development. Flat feet occur when the arch does not form properly, leading to tired or achy feet. Talipes calcaneus involves excessive upward bending of the foot, often seen in newborns. In-toeing is when the feet poin...
Foot pain is common in Parkinson’s disease and can affect daily comfort and mobility. Many individuals experience dystonia that leads to toe cramping and curling, along with sore muscles and decreased flexibility that make walking more difficult. Some also develop nerve root pain that causes sharp o...
An avulsion fracture occurs when a small piece of bone is pulled away by a tendon or ligament after a sudden force or twisting motion. In the foot, these injuries can affect several areas. The most frequent type involves the fifth metatarsal, located on the outer edge of the foot, often resulting fr...
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At InStride Crystal Coast Podiatry, patients always come first. Our priority is to deliver quality care to informed patients in a comfortable and convenient setting.
Quality Care
When you have foot and ankle problems, you need a podiatrist who takes the time to listen, correctly diagnose, and treat your condition effectively. A physician and staff who educate and counsel you on the best ways to improve and maintain the health of your feet and active lifestyle. Dr. Bobrowski and his professionally trained staff don’t just meet this criteria, but exceed them.
Informed Patients
InStride Crystal Coast Podiatry believes informed patients make better decisions regarding their health and well-being, as well as, become active team players in their treatment plan. For this reason, we have included an educational section on our website (which you can find here: http://bit.ly/2vD9F9p), covering topics related to podiatry and podiatric diagnoses and treatments. We encourage you to read through the information provided whenever you have an interest or concern regarding your feet.
Comfortable, Convenient Setting
The best care in the world means nothing if you are unable to access it. At InStride Crystal Coast Podiatry, we strive to make our office as efficient and convenient as possible. Included on our website is information about our office, location, maps, directions, hours, insurance policies, and appointment scheduling (which can be found here: http://bit.ly/321Vo20).