96 2023 WWW. BESTOFMP.COM www. Bes tOfMP. com | www. Bes tOfMP. Vi deo | www. Bes tOfMPpodcas t . com BEST ALLERGY PRACTICE Serving the Lowcountry for over 30 years, Charleston Allergy and Asthma’s boardcertified allergists bring the most up-to-date and advanced treatments in the biz to the Mount Pleasant community. Their goals are to help every patient breathe better, feel better and live better in the beautiful town we call home. Boasting offices in Mount Pleasant, Summerville andWest Ashley, CAA has consistently been named“Best Doctors in America®.”Mount Pleasant readers have deemed them the bee’s knees; sans pollen, of course. Other finalists: Charleston ENT, National Allergy & ENT. BEST ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY Celebrating 130 years in the Charleston area, Franke at Seaside has set new standards of excellence in assisted living. Serving seniors of all ages with long-term care, Franke at Seaside is a faith-based nonprofit with approximately 350 residents, located just two miles from the Isle of Palms. Seniors there enjoy fun in the sun, riveting rounds of Bridge and soaring social calendars. Some residents have even gotten a second shot at finding love. That’s what makes Franke the best! Other finalists: Somerby, South Bay. BEST AUDIOLOGIST What’s that you say? Dr. Jennifer Esse is the best audiologist in town? That’s right, the chief audiologist with Carolina Hearing Services on Daniel Island has been declared cream of the crop. Dr. Esse has extensive experience in pediatric, educational, adult and geriatric audiology, and is also proficient in tinnitus evaluation, industrial audiology and hearing aid services. This is why she’s the buzz in our ears all about town. Other finalists: Dr. Juliette Gassert BEST CHIROPRACTOR They’ll bend over backward for you! Run by the husbandand-wife team of Drs. Derek and Jessica Mobley, Vital Family Chiropractic offers the best care in town. The team enjoys treating special populations, like women during pregnancy and young children avoiding spinal misalignments at early ages. Fans of the Torque Release Technique (TRT), this dynamic duo is ready for backs of almost any age. Other finalists: Stone Chiropractic, Infinite Chiropractic. BEST COLON & RECTAL SURGEON When things get rough in the bowels of the ship, Dr. Margarita Murphy of Colon Surgeons of Charleston is ready to help. She specializes in helping people who suffer — often in silence — from gastrointestinal disorders, such as urinary and fecal incontinence. Your Mount Pleasant neighbors have found the anonymous channel to endorse Dr. Murphy as the best this side of the Cooper. Other finalists: Dr. Susan Knoche, Dr. Jorge LagaresGarcia BEST COUNSELOR / THERAPIST Sometimes you just need someone to talk to in a space that’s safe and nurturing. Anna Grace Rebula of AGR Counseling, LLC, is a professional counselor providing mental health services throughout the Lowcountry. She’s also our readers’ choice for the best person to chat with about the hard stuff. She serves on the board for the Citadel Clinical Counseling Alumni Association and is also nationally certified in traumafocused cognitive behavioral therapy. Check her out if you need a little time on the couch like we all do occasionally. Other finalists: Ashlin Blum, Elizabeth Van Pelt. BEST DENTAL PRACTICE It’s no wonder Wando takes the sugar-free cake. Dr. Cason Hund and his team at Wando Family Dentistry offers an array of patient services that include in-office and at-home fluoride treatments, sealants, oral cancer screenings, regular and deep cleanings, and custommouthguards and restorative care. Wow, that’s a mouthful! Other finalists: Crossland Dental Associates and Allen Family Dentistry.
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