2023 Best of the Holy City Health and Wellness
04 Jul 2023
Health & Wellness
Allergist
Charleston Allergy & Asthma
Charlestonallergy.com
Relief is but a call or click away with Charleston Allergy & Asthma. With three convenient locations around the region—West Ashley, Mt. Pleasant and Summerville—you can fight back against your seasonal allergies or cumbersome asthma and improve your quality of life. Here, their board-certified staff, with experience spanning 30-plus years, treat everything from hay fever to food allergies to sinusitis, immune deficiency and more. Get started today with an online appointment.
Audiologist
HearingLife
Everyone deserves to enjoy the beauty of sounds in the most natural physical way. Don’t hesitate to improve one of your necessary senses with expert care and options from the professionals at this credible auditory center. If your quality of life is at stake, then call today for an assessment of your audio function and find out what devices and/or care will help you better experience and interact with the world around you.
Chiropractor
The Bridge Chiropractic
Stop cracking your back on your own and invest in a healthy, proactive regime to improve your overall quality of life. Alleviate back and neck pain, along with full-body relief, at this North Charleston office. Whether an adult or child is in need of a back adjustment or other chiropractic care—from a car wreck, sports injury, maintenance and more—Dr. Meier and his client-oriented, mission-driven team will help restore you back to total wellness. Let The Bridge Chiropractic invest in your long-term wellbeing.
Dentist – Adult
Pleasant Family Dentistry
Show off those pearly whites with a fresh, clean smile from this Mt. Pleasant Dentistry with more than 30 years of experience. Because even grown-ups get the dental jitters, staff here is committed to providing all clients a safe, soothing visit. So, stave off those dental fears and schedule your next cleaning, cavity detection, restoration or other tooth procedure here. Their office also offers cosmetic and confidence-boosting services like Invisalign, veneers and teeth whitening.
Dentist – Pediatric
Coastal Kids Dental and Braces
From cleanings to orthodontic work, encounter high-quality, specialized pediatric dental care in a comfortable and friendly setting for your little one or teen at any of Coastal Kids’ dozen area locations. But it’s not just about an appointment here; it’s about getting children excited about oral hygiene and prevention. That’s why staff thrives on creatively and enthusiastically educating young clients and creating an environment for them that’ll have them smiling both entering and exiting the dental chair.
Dermatology
Dermatology & Laser Center
Dermandlaser.com
Rethink medical and cosmetic procedures when it comes to this state-of-the-art establishment, with locations throughout Summerville and Charleston’s West Ashley area. Tailored for best care practices for you and your body’s largest organ, this center prides itself on medical, cosmetic and research dermatology. Treat your skin care needs, whether it be for cumbersome acne or altering your look with mildly invasive derma fillers. Get the results you’re seeking with a medispa service or let them properly treat your skin cancer spot.
Eyecare/vision center
Draisin Vision Group
An essential physical feature, your eyes play a necessary role in how you experience the world so why not make sure they have top-of-the-line attention? Draisin doctors and staff desire to keep your vision intact, whether it’s through common eyecare procedures and needs like laser vision correction and contact lens wear or more specialized services like corneal refractive therapy and more, performed with state-of-the-art equipment. Whatever service you necessitate, you’ll be sure to receive excellent diagnostic treatment.
Hospital
MUSC Medical Center
Musc.edu
It is not just the best hospital in Charleston; last year’s U.S. News & World Report named MUSC as the best hospital in the state (for the eighth year in a row). MUSC is a leader in patient care, serving as the state’s only comprehensive academic health sciences system. It is the state’s frontrunner in biomedical research and sits in the top 20 percent of health science institutions nationally for funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Ophthalmologist
Vision at Seaside
seasidevision.com
This optometry practice proudly serves the eye care needs of Mount Pleasant, Isle of Palms, Sullivan’s Island and the surrounding communities. Dr. Brad Bodkin, founder and president of Vision at Seaside and Dr. Savannah Coker are joined by their team in taking great care to provide every patient the best present and future vision in a high-tech and environmentally-friendly way. The practice offers everything from eye exams to glasses and contact lenses, to emergency eyecare and more.
Oral Surgery
Shelbourne & Associates Oral & Facial Surgery
shelbourneface.com
Dr. Courtney W. Shelbourne and his team provide more dental implants than any other oral surgeon in the region. Whether you need dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, corrective jaw surgery or more complex solutions, Dr. Shelbourne’s team has the skills and technology to deliver unmatched results. Proudly named Nobel's Center of Excellence, patients receive a lifetime warranty on dental implants. The practice has four locations: West Ashley, Mt. Pleasant and two Summerville locations.
Orthopedics
SC Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center
scsportsmedicine.com
The board-certified orthopedic surgeons at this center are renowned in their respective fields and offer a variety of orthopedic treatment and surgery options to patients. The practice performs many procedures related to hands, feet, knees, spines, ankles, shoulders and hips, including joint replacement surgeries. Many surgical procedures can be performed right in the office, offering patients convenience and cost savings. SC Sports Medicine is located in Trident Professional Park in North Charleston.
Pediatrician
Coastal Pediatric Associates
cpakids.com
Coastal Pediatric Associates is proud to serve the families of the greater Charleston area with the highest standard in pediatric care. With four locations in Mt. Pleasant, Summerville, West Ashley and James Island, the practice is open seven days a week and offers a 24/7 nurse advice line, same-day appointments, extended evening hours, lactation consultations, a newborn hospital team, online scheduling, new parent appointments and more.
