Grand Strand Pediatrics at Carolina Forest

Grand Strand Pediatrics at Carolina Forest is a pediatrician in Myrtle Beach, SC, serving infants, children, and young adults. The practice provides well care, acute and chronic illness care, immunizations, regular checkups, complete physical examinations, and an asthma clinic offered by appointment at the request of a primary provider. Telehealth services are available, with providers varying by location. The practice holds a rating of 3.10 based on 52 reviews.

Grand Strand Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine operates four locations across the Grand Strand, in Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Little River, and Carolina Forest. The Carolina Forest and Surfside offices are open weekends from 8 AM to 11:30 AM by appointment only, while all offices see patients Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Patients are seen by appointment only, and tourists visiting the area are welcome to call for appointments if a child needs medical attention. The practice is staffed by a group of physicians who share a philosophy of pediatrics, taking turns on night and weekend calls and covering for one another during vacations and continuing medical education. The nursing staff is licensed in the State of SC, and the practice provides ongoing in-service training for its staff.

The practice follows the patient-centered medical home model and provides evidence-based care based on recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics. It has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient Centered Medical Home since 2016. The physicians are on the medical staff at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center and refer to the Medical University of SC in Charleston when needed. Dr. Frank Colvard is relocating from the Surfside office to the Carolina Forest office, and Dr. Emma Kunkleman has joined the Myrtle Beach office, caring for patients alongside Dr. Devin Bazick and Gabrielle Bulleman, PA-C.

Grand Strand Pediatrics at Carolina Forest draws on a steady record of repeat and referred customers, and its team of pediatricians, nurses, and medical professionals cares for children and families across the Grand Strand.

Services:

• Acute illnesses
• Chronic illness management
• Chronic illnesses
• Hospital care coordination
• Medical staff at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
• References to MUSC
• Vaccination and preventive care
• Well care