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DR. MARY DECKER see also Women in Health
I first heard about Mary Decker, M.D. almost 20 years ago when she treated my husband for lung cancer. An illness as catastrophic as lung cancer brings with it a team of doctors who work hard for a cure. Even though I did not meet Dr. Decker at that time...
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DR. JENNIFER ESSE see also Women in Health
An audiologist is a professional who assesses, diagnoses and treats hearing problems and helps prevent hearing and balance problems. An audiologist has earned a master's or doctorate in audiology from an accredited university graduate program...
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 | ANNE-MARIE FIELDS, MD see also Women in Health, MUSC Physicians
Working at MUSC Carolina Family Care is almost like coming home for Dr. Anne-Marie Fields, who graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1995. Following her internship and residency at The University of Texas in Houston, the South Carolina native earned her Board Certification for Internal Medicine...
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LOREN B. FRANKEL, MD see also Women in Health
She is the mother of three young children and the wife of a brain surgeon. How does she find time to attend to the patients at her own obstetrics and gynecology practice? "I manipulate things to get the most," explains Loren Frankel, M.D. of Palmetto Women’s Health in Mount Pleasant...
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 | DR. THOMAS MIRABILE
With a sometimes piercing sun and a nearly year-round allergy season, Lowcountry residents are always on the lookout for optimal eye care. 3D Optometry has successfully provided that service since 2005. Dr. Thomas Mirabile owns the Mount Pleasant location, as well as a practice...
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MARIA MARGARITA MURPHY, MD see also Women in Health
No 'butts' about it, the treatment of colon and rectal problems is something Dr. Maria Margarita Murphy takes very seriously. "People have come to me petrified but there is no reason to be scared or embarrassed," Murphy explains. "This is what I do, this is my life choice." People are often uncomfortable about seeking medical help for...
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ELEANOR OAKMAN, MD see also Women in Health
“I wanted to go into medicine from a very young age,” Dr. Eleanor Oakman, MD tells me, explaining that medicine runs in the family. “My grandfather and an aunt are both doctors.”
She found it all very interesting and fascinating, so there was no doubt she’d follow in their footsteps. After attending George Washington University’s Medical...
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JANIE SINACORE-JABERG, CEO see also Women in Health
With more than 30 years of experience behind her, Jaberg now heads East Cooper Medical Center in Mount Pleasant and is overseeing the construction of the hospital's new facility. Her talent and expertise are known to many in South Carolina, Georgia and Ohio, but what many do not know is...
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 | KERRY SOLOMON, MD see also MUSC Physicians
I know it doesn't make sense," Samantha said, "but I think I look different." It made perfect sense to me. I had that same feeling when had Lasik surgery to correct my nearsightedness and astigmatism 10 years ago. When I opened my eyes after a short nap, I could see clearly for the first time in...
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 | MARIA STRECK, MD see also Women in Health, MUSC Physicians
It's easy to see that Dr. Maria Streck loves her job. As the only allergy/immunology specialist at MUSC Carolina Family Care, she has the chance to make a difference for her patients every day. "It's a great field," Dr. Steck says. "You can make a difference because there is a lot of change, a lot of research..."
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 | MELANIE B. THOMAS, MDsee also Women in Health, MUSC Physicians
The baggage that surrounds this disease is enough to make most people turn in the other direction but not Dr. Melanie Thomas of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Hollings Cancer Center...
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