Mount Pleasant Magazine Jan/Feb 2021

44 BEST OF 2021 www.BestOfMP.com | www.BestOfMP.Video | www.VOICEforMP.com/BestOfInterviews 2021 W W W . B E S T O F M P . C O M developmental delays? It can be daunting indeed. That’s why Mount Pleasant Pediatric Therapy was named best physical therapy practice. They specialize in the success of your child. Other Nominees: Carolina Physical Therapy / Imagine Physical Therapy BEST PLACE TO BUY HOME-CARE EQUIPMENT They’ve got diabetic supplies, wheelchairs, walkers, custom orthotics, braces, lift chairs, compression hoses – you name it. If you need medical equipment in your home, Tidewater Pharmacy & Compounding will have it. Other Nominees: Aerocare / Delta Pharmacy & Medical Supply / Long Point Pharmacy / Resource Medical Group / Walmart BEST PLASTIC SURGEON When you need a tuck or maybe even some tightening up, entrust yourself to the best — Dr. Jack Hensel with Lowcountry Plastic Surgery Center . Just check the reviews and see for yourself – no patient goes unsatisfied. Other Nominees: Dr. Sonny O Plastic Surgery / O’Neill Plastic Surgery BEST PODIATRIST The pain of plantar fasciitis can be debilitating, and don’t even get us started on bunions. Thank goodness we have Dr. Andrew Saffer of Carolina Foot and Ankle Specialists . Voted best podiatrist, he’ll get us back on our feet. Other Nominees: Dr. Rahn Ravenell / Dr. Jeff Armstrong BEST PRIMARY CARE DOCTOR They are “jacks of all trades” and “masters of all”when it comes to medicine. Primary care doctors are our first go-to, and when it comes to who our readers go to, Dr. John Knepper forged ahead. Other Nominees: Dr. Lee Allison / Dr. Melissa Hunter BEST PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE Sometimes having a doctor that keeps it “all in the family” is best. With Sewee Family Practice , named best primary care practice, you can bring your infant, your elderly grandmother and everyone in between to the same place for quality medical care. Other Nominees: Roper St. Francis Physicians Partners – Primary Care / MUSC Health Primary Care BEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Beautiful scenery, impeccable amenities, encouraging staff and a safe environment should be standard characteristics of the place to spend your golden years. Franke at Seaside offers all that and more. No wonder they were named best retirement community. Other Nominees: Somerby of Mount Pleasant / Merrill Gardens at Carolina Park / The Palms of Mount Pleasant BEST SENIOR ADVOCATE You want someone who will stand up for your aging loved ones — someone who will explain the ins and outs of their care and is noticeably invested. For Mount Pleasant residents, that person is CindyWilliams of Simply Seniors Services . Other Nominee: Kate Barron of GetCareSC BEST GENERAL SURGEON Sometimes you have to think with your whole body, and a general surgeon does that all the time. So who did our readers name as the best at that? Dr. Richard “Andy” Steadman . Other Nominees: Dr. Damon Simpson / Dr. Henry “Hank”West BEST URGENT CARE Sometimes you can’t wait for an appointment — you need basic medical care immediately. That’s where Health First Urgent Care comes in. They offer extended hours, fast service and affordability on a variety of ailments. Other Nominees: Doctors Care / Sea Island Medical Care BEST UROLOGIST A urologist will assist with the uncomfortable issues of kidney stones, prostate cancer, urinary tract infections and more. And our readers named Dr. David Brandli of Lowcountry Urology Clinics the best at flushing them all away. Other Nominees: Dr. John Donaldson / Dr. Stanley Hall / Dr. Mary James