USA Health receives over 60 nominations for Lagniappe’s Nappie Awards

USA Health’s providers and locations received more than five dozen nominations in the finals for this year’s Nappie Awards. Organized by Lagniappe newspaper, the annual awards recognize people, businesses and services in the Mobile Bay area.

Voting for this year’s awards starts Wednesday, May 1, at VoteNappies.com and runs through May 26. The winners will be announced in the July 17 issue of Lagniappe, and the awards ceremony will take place on Friday, July 19, at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Mobile.

Health & Medical

• Best General Medicine Practice
  • USA Mobile Diagnostic Center

• Best Specialist
  • Dr. Jon Simmons
• Best ENT Doc
  • Dr. Kimberly Donnellan
• Best Allergist
  • Dr. Robert Greer
• Best Lung Doc
  • Dr. Philip Almalouf
• Best Orthopedic Practice
  • USA Health Orthopaedic Surgery
• Best Heart Surgeon
  • Dr. Dimitris Kyriazis
  • Dr. Carl Maltese
• Best Urologist
  • Dr. Kristie Burch
  • Dr. Lorie Fleck
  • Dr. Christopher Keel
• Best Brain & Spine Doc/Surgeon
  • Dr. Daniel Dees
  • Dr. William Kilgo
  • Dr. Anthony Martino
  • Dr. Richard Menger
• Best General Surgeon
  • Dr. Ernie Burch
  • Dr. Maryann Mbaka
• Best Doc to Kick Cancer’s Ass
  • Dr. Daniel Cameron
  • Dr. Jennifer Scalici
• Best Oncology Practice
  • Mitchell Cancer Institute
  • USA Health Pediatric Oncology
• Best Hoo-ha Doctor – GYN
  • Dr. Brooke Lenz
  • Dr. Amy McCoy
  • Dr. Erin Saucier
• Best Baby Doc – OB
  • Dr. Amy McCoy

• Best OBGYN Practice
  • Coastal OB/GYN USA Health
• Best Pediatrician
  • Dr. Ladonna Crews
  • Dr. Robin McNair
  • Dr. Alfred Shearer
• Best Pediatric Group
  • Pediatric Associates / USA Health
• Best Pediatric Specialist
  • Dr. Stephanie Anderson
  • Dr. David Gremse
• Super Nurse
  • Angela Russell
  • Leslie Sheldon
• Best PA
  • Amberlyn Brown
  • Marcelo Gerjoi
• Best NP
  • Holley Collins
• Best ER Doc
  • Dr. Chris Newman
  • Dr. Christen Zuschke
• Best Overall Hospital
  • Children’s & Women’s Hospital
  • Providence Hospital
  • University Hospital
• Best Place to Have a Baby
  • Children’s & Women’s Hospital
  • Providence Hospital
• Best Plastic/Cosmetic Surgery Practice
  • USA Health Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• Best Plastic Surgery - Breast
  • Dr. Ronald Brooks
• Best Facelift Doc
  • Dr. Ronald Brooks
  • Dr. Kimberly Donnellan
• Best Turkey Neck Eraser
  • Dr. Ronald Brooks
  • Dr. Kimberly Donnellan
    
• Best Tummy Tucker
  • Dr. Ronald Brooks
• Best Dermatologist
  • Dr. Roberta Swain
• Best Butts and Guts Doc - Digestive Health
  • Dr. LaTasha Henry
• Best Weight Loss Doc - Surgical
  • Dr. Danuel Laan
  • Dr. William Richards

City Life

• Best Annual Fundraising Event
  • Festival of Flowers, Providence Foundation
• Best Local Company to Work for - Over 50 Employees
  • USA Health
• Best Local College
  • University of South Alabama
• Best Local College President
  • President Jo Bonner
• Best Local College Professor
  • Missy Curtis, Radiologic Sciences
  • Tonya Darby, Mathematics
  • Dr. Alison Henry, Biomedical Science
  • Dr. Eric M. Moody, College of Education

Beauty & Wellness

• Best Yoga Instructor
  
  • Michelle Ryan

Arts

• Best Local Graphic Design Artist
  • Marie Katz