22 DP Times Best of Dana Point People’s Choice Lantern Awards

7th Annual BEST OF DANA POINT PEOPLE’S CHOICE LANTERN AWARDS

BEST MEDICAL HEALTH CAREPROVIDERGOLDEN LANTERNMark Ko� ord, M.D.,Ph.D./ Jeannine Ko� ord, M.D./Dana Point Medical Associates/Riviera Laser Studios“We’ve strive to provide patients with thorough care. We don’t rush them and give as much personalized attention as possible,” said Dr. Jeannine Ko� ord, of this husband and wife team of M.D.s. “Mark (Ko� ord) and I genuinely love and care for our patients. And our physician’s assistant Monica Alvarez, PA/C, is caring, competent and goes the extra mile.” The practice includes non-surgical facial aes-thetics and general medicine. The doc-tors travel the world on multiple medical missions each year. 24582 Del Prado Avenue, 949.240.4291, www.rivieralaser.com

SILVER LANTERNThomas Oliveira, M.D. 24672 San Juan Avenue, 949.218.2334

NOMINESS: Anne Luhan, M.D./Elite Medizin • Bob Sears, M.D./Sears Family Pediatrics • Burton A. Lucich, D.C./Lucich Chiropractic • Danuta Delnitz, M.D./Family Medical Center • Dana Point Physical Therapy • Dana Point Urgent Care • Greg A. Brown, M.D. • Irene M. Lin-Dilorinzo, O.D./Monarch Bay Optometry • John C. Spaeth, O.D./Ocean Ranch Optometry • Judy L. Bourget, M.D. • Laguna Dana Urgent Care • Larry Snyder, M.D. • Maya Bidichandani-Kaura, M.D. • Patrick K. Thein, M.D. • Rose Hearing Aid Center • Shilpa Gaikwad, M.D. • Therapy Solutions • Usha Idnani, M.D. • Xu’s Chinese Healing 2013 WINNERS: Anne Luhan, M.D.; Silver: Larry Snyder, M.D.

BEST DENTAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERGOLDEN LANTERNFrank Godino, D.M.D./Dana Niguel DentalThe key to a great smile is healthy gums and teeth. Frank Godino, who practices family and cosmetic dentistry including fixed bridge work, has witnessed the re-sults firsthand. Godino said his patients are happier a� er he works to improve

BEST SPA FOR MASSAGES, FACIALS, ETC.

the health of their teeth. “One of our pa-tients said he feels so good, he can’t stop smiling,” Godino said. 34190 Pacific Coast Highway, 949.493.7004, www.drfrankgodino.com

SILVER LANTERN (TIE) Gerald Franke, D.D.S.24861 Del Prado Avenue, 949.661.6255, www.drgeraldfranke.com

SILVER LANTERN (TIE)Je� rey R. Kindseth, D.D.S./Dana Point Dental Care 24721 La Plaza, 949.661.2152, www.danapointdentalcare.com

NOMINEES: Anne Fingal, D.D.S. • Carmen Freiberg, D.D.S. • Charles E. Slone, D.D.S. • Dana Cosmo Dental • Eric Johnson, D.D.S. • Hannah Lewis, D.D.S./Dana Point Smiles • Hemant Patel, D.D.S./Dana Point Smiles • Herbert S. Malmon, D.D.S./Ocean Ranch Dentistry • Ian H. Rodd, D.D.S. • Jeff Briney, D.D.S. • Judy J. Tiff any/Monarch View Dental • Kelly F. McDonough, D.D.S. • Mark Cruz, D.D.S. • Steven Margulies, D.D.S. 2013 WINNERS: Gold: Gerald Franke, D.D.S.; Jeff rey R. Kindseth, D.D.S.; Silver: Hannah Lewis, D.D.S.

BEST ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERGOLDEN LANTERN Burton A. Lucich, D.C./Lucich Chiropractic“I focus on reducing cellular inflamma-tion to improve one’s quality of life,” says Lucich. “It reduces neck and back pain and disease.” Since 1996, Lucich has been improving the community’s health with traditional adjustments and heal-ing therapies, using advanced infrared therapy systems and high frequency ma-chines. Lucich has also served as an of-ficial chiropractor to professional surfers during World Championship Tour events. His mission is to coach his clients, from kids to adults, on the “how-tos” of excel-lent health. 24721 La Plaza, 949.240.7423 SILVER LANTERN (TIE)Pacific Acupuncture Center34255 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 114, 949.489.1911, www.pacificacupuncture.com

SILVER LANTERN (TIE)Xu’s Chinese Healing24692 Del Prado Avenue, 949.493.0962

NOMINEES: Angela Goldstein, N.D. • Dana Point Bodycentre • Dana Point Physical Therapy • Dr. Blake Medical Marijuana of San Diego/Orange County • Judy L. Bourget, M.D. • Pack Physical Therapy • Ocean Ranch Chiropractic • Susan Jeff ries, L.Ac. 2013 WINNERS: Gold: Lucich Chiropractic; Silver: Pack Physical Therapy

“We continually work toward staying current with the latest technology and training, to help our patients look and feel their best.”

JEANNINE KOFFORD, M.D., RIVIERA LASER STUDIOS

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ProviderFrank Godino,

D.M.D.

GOLDEN LANTERNMassage Envy SpaSince its launch in 2009, Massage Envy manager Darcey Holdt says the spa has been promoting a culture of integrity, honesty, excellence and teamwork, while o� ering convenient and a� ord-able massage therapy and spa services. Massage Envy is open late nights and on weekends to accommodate busy schedules, making it the perfect stop for a stress-relieving facial or customized massage session. 32585 Golden Lantern, Suite C, 949.545.0444, www.massageenvy.com

SILVER LANTERNDana Point Bodycentre24629 Del Prado Avenue, 949.487.0891, www.danapointbodycentre.com

NOMINEES: Dawns Day Spa • English Rose Skincare • Laguna Cliff s Marriott Resort & Spa • Planet Beauty • Pure Clover Skin Spa • Rescue Skin Care and Wax-ing Studio • Riviera Beach & Spa Resort • Skin Diva Day Spa • Spa Alana • Spa Gaucin/St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort • Sundara Salon • Thai Body Works Dana Point • The Eyelash Spa • The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel • White Lotus Day Spa 2013 WINNERS: Gold: Dana Point Bodycentre; Silver: Massage Envy Spa

Since its launch in 2009, Massage Envy