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9 BEST AUTO SALES & SERVICE 11 COMMUNITY FAVORITES 12 BANK OF STOCKTON FEATURE
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20 FOOD & BEVERAGE 22 TANDOORI GRILL FEATURE 26 BEST OF HOME WINNERS
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32 VALLEY OAK DENTAL FEATURE 34 HEALTH & WELLNESS FAVORITES 38 REAL ESTATE WINNERS
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PUBLISHER Hank Vander Veen Hank Vander Veen
GENERAL MANAGER Drew Savage EDITOR Dennis Wyatt EDITOR Kristina Hacker
REPORTERS CONTRIBUTING WRITERS & PHOTOGRAHERS Elizabeth Arakelian Vince Rembulat Dennis D. Cruz Jason Campbell Andrea Goodwin Teresa Hammond Melissa Hutsell ART DIREC TOR Matt Johanson Candy Padilla Kay Garcia Richard Paloma Martin Reed Sabra Stafford GRAPHIC DESIGNERS Virginia Still Jon Michael Terry Photography Haine Tuitavuki Dennis Wyatt Tony Acosta
ART DIREC TOR Harold L. George
DIGITAL GRAPHIC DESIGNER Rich Matheson Sharon Hoffman
ADVERTISING DIREC TOR SALES & MARKETING Taylor Phillips Chris Castro
SALESKaren & MARKETING Olsen Beth Flanagan Evelyn Hernandez Tara Levy
Welcome to Readers’ Choice. Welcome to this year’s magazine highlighting the winners of the Bulletin Readers’ Choice awards for 2021. It is our annual contest with some of our winners dating back to 2011. Our contest is voted on and selected by you and all the other readers of the Bulletin, both in print and online. In this year’s voting we had higher participation with more votes cast than ever before — over 80,000 votes across many categories. Every year it is important to us as your local community newspaper to recognize those people, businesses and organizations that our readers choose as the ‘best.’ 209 Multimedia Corporation is the leading local media organization in Manteca/Ripon/Lathrop and surrounding communities. Our audience is bigger than ever as we strive to produce content in many forms that is focused on the community that all of us live, work and play in. We live in a vibrant community with many successes all around us. Especially in this challenging time as local businesses reopen, it is important that all of us patronize local businesses and support our community. As always we strive to provide content that enlightens, entertains and informs while providing a forum for local conversation about issues and ideas. We hope you enjoy the format of this magazine and continue to engage with our newspaper and digital platforms.
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farm & animal Fruit/Vegetable Stand George Perry & Sons
OST LOW C INE C C A V S CLINIC
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Large Animal Supplies Tractor Supply Company, Ripon Nut Services & Supplies Nature’s Country Corner (Jack Tone Fruit Stand) Pet Sitting/Daycare The DogHouse - Lathrop
Raj Dhanota, DVM R. Bajwa DVM
Pet Supplies Carter’s Pet Mart
Central Valley Veterinary Hospital
Tractor Sales & Service JM Equipment
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just for fun
Martial Arts Instruction Taberna’s Tae Kwon Do Academy
Dance Studio SONdance Christian Dance School Family Fun Dell’Osso Family Farm
Place to People Watch Manteca Street Faire
Golf Course Manteca Park Golf Course
Teen Fun Dell’Osso Family Farms
Kids Fun Spreckels Park Bmx Track Bike Racing
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auto sales & services
Thank you for voting us Best Auto Thank you Maintenance for voting us Years in a Row! Best10Auto Maintenance
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Auto Dealership (New/Foreign) Cabral Chrysler Jeap Dodge Ram Fiat
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Auto Dealership (Used) Phil Waterford’s Manteca Ford
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Car Rental Enterprise Car Rental
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Hall Rental MRPS Hall
Community Events/ Activities Give Every Child A Chance Food Drive
Local Politician Gary Singh
Community Organization Second Harvest of the Greater Valley
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Most Community Involved Business Financial Center Credit Union
Community Role Model Phil Waterford
Non Profit Organizations Hospice of San Joaquin
Farmer’s Market Manteca Chamber of Commerce
Place of Worship/Church St Anthony’s Catholic Church
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Your Voice at City Hall
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favorite for fun BANK OFSTOCKTON: STOCKTON BANK OF
Over 150 Years of Strength, Stabilityand and Community Involvement 154 Years of Strength, Stability Community Involvement
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t’s notAugust often that wordthe “sesquicentennial” can behas usedbeen whenareferring the longevity a business,in the ince 12,the 1867, Bank of Stockton pillar oftotradition andofstrength but that is indeed the case with the Bank of Stockton. Since August 12, 1867, the Bank has been a pillar of of twenty communities it serves. The Bank’s footprint spans over nine counties and is comprised tradition and strength in the communities it serves. branches with locations in Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Manteca, Modesto, Turlock, Elk Grove, the Mother Lode, Napa, Brentwood and Fairfield. All branches hold fast to the founding principles The Bank’s footprint spans over nine counties and is comprised of nineteen branches with locations in of strength, and service an emphasis onGrove, technological to make and banking easier. Stockton,safety Lodi, Tracy, Manteca,with Modesto, Turlock, Elk the Motherinnovations Lode, Napa, Brentwood Fairfield. FromAlla offices suite of cash business clients to thewith bestanin onlineon and mobile banking, hold fast management to the founding products principles offor strength, safety and service emphasis technological to make banking easier. a suite of cashtomanagement for business clients of to the Bankinnovations of Stockton is a modern bankFrom when it comes its productproducts offerings with a touch oldbest world in online and mobile banking, Bank of Stockton is a modern bank when it comes to its product offerings, with service that makes it truly unique.
a touch of old world service that makes it truly unique. The Bank also has an unwavering belief in philanthropy and is known for supporting the communities it serves. “A good community bank is there for its customers and reinvests back into the communities it serves in the form of loans,” said Douglass Eberhardt II, President, CEO As San Joaquin County and the rest of the nation continues the slow recovery from the Coronavirus and Chairman of the Board. As such, the Bank of Stockton is known for being a local lender with local decisionpandemic, Bank of Stockton, considered essential in services business, has remained open and making,the as well as being actively involved in the an communities which their branches reside.
available to help customers with their banking needs. “We’ve been conducting business as close to usual as possible, despite these unusual times, ” said Douglass M.the Eberhardt of National Stockton President and The Bank first entered the Manteca community in 1980 with acquisitionII, ofBank Mid-Cal Bank. In to a growing customer base,Bank a new,oflarger office was builtworked in the falltirelessly of 1997. This 11,750 square foot CEO.response As a local community bank, Stockton’s team to help both customers and building with 6 drive up lanes, 60 parking spaces and drive up ATMs replaced the older branch and continues to non-customers in securing much needed funding during this time, acting as a conduit for both rounds Manteca community today. “The Bank ofProtection Stockton reminds me of(PPP). how banking used toassisted be and should of theservice SmalltheBusiness Administration’s Paycheck Program The bank customers still be,” said Amy Kieffer, AVP/Community Branch Manager for the Manteca branch, “you walk in here, and with everyone successfully securing over 3,260 loans and had all hands on deck to help. “In these unprecedented knows you. We are all about personalized service and helping our community with the products they times, when our communities their most, is our job2013. to be here for them,” said Eberhardt II. need, in addition to giving back.need ” Kieffer hasbank worked at theitBank since Bank of Stockton’s success can be attributed to a history of sound banking management principles, strong clientele, a loyal staffhas andsurvived dedicated Board of Directors. Wherever you find a downturns Bank of Stockton you will Bank of Stockton depressions, recessions, economic andbranch, uncertainties find great people, the best products, a wonderful banking experience, and an organization committed to your throughout its 154 year history. When new challenges occur, like COVID-19, the bank continues to community. “It’s not every day that you get to celebrate the distinction of serving customers for over 150 years. provide unprecedented strength and safety to the communities it serves. In the midst of the pandemic, We are very proud of surpassing this milestone. It’s an honor to be making history as we celebrate history,” said the bank built a beautiful location in Lodi on Kettleman Lane meet the to needs of customers its growing bank President, CEO andsecond Chairman of the Board, Douglass Eberhardt II. “Weto look forward serving customer base and has plans for branch improvements in other markets it serves this year. With 20 in our communities for at least another 150 years.” Today, Bank of Stockton is $3.2 billion in assets strong.
branches in 16 cities throughout nine counties, Bank of Stockton is well-known for its personalized service and long-tenured bankers. “Together, we will weather this storm and Withstand the Test of Time as we haveFor for More over aInformation century and a half,” said Eberhardt II. Amy Kieffer, AVP/Community Branch Manager Manteca Office 660 N. Main Street, 209-249-2202
For More Information,
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In times of uncertainty, it is nice to know who you can count on. Bank of Stockton has been a source of
strength and stability for more than a century and a half. We’ve helped generations of families and businesses through good times and tough times. We will always be here for our customers and our communities. All of our branches remain open with our staff of friendly professionals ready to help. As uncertain times continue, rely on us! We’ve got you covered when it comes to your banking and financial needs.
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Your Favorite Community Organization. Second Harvest of the Greater Valley is committed to shortening the distance between hunger and hope in our community. By partnering with organizations and through our programs, we distribute shelf-stable and fresh food daily to our neighbors in need. We strive to serve our community with dignity and respect. We want to thank our supporters for continuing to believe in the critical work we do. Our name may have changed, but we are still and will always be your local food bank.
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Feeding our community through our partnerships.
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Ending hunger in our communities.
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favorite business Attorney Eddie Torres
Dry Cleaning Parklane Cleaners
Hispanic Market La Super Altena Market
Bank Bank of Stockton, Manteca
Florist Manteca Floral Company
Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites
Barber The Vintage Barber Co.
Funeral Home/Mortuary PL Fry & Sons Funeral Home
Insurance Agent Jacob Naven
Bookkeeping & Tax Service Gould Tax Service
Glass Service/Repair Road Runner Glass
Insurance Company State Farm Jacob Naven
Certified Public Accountant Tim Wheeler, CPA
Golf Carts Golf Cart Pros
Investment Firm Edward Jones, Manteca
Computer Service & Repair Heida Computers
Grocery Store Grocery Outlet, Manteca
Laundromat Spin Cycle Laundry
Convenience Store/Gas Station Quik Stop Ripon
Hair Salon Studio Q
Nail Salon L’Amour Nails & Spa
Credit Union Golden Valley Federal Credit Union
Hair Stylist Sarah Quaresma
Photo Booth Spotlight Entertainment
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favorite shopping Accessories/Women Hope Chest, Manteca
Gift Store German Glas Werks
Apparel Childrens Target
Golf Apparel/Equipment Manteca Park Golf Course
Apparel Mens Bass Pro Shop
Guns & Ammo Barnwood Arms
Apparel Womens Macy’s
Hardware Store Schemper’s Ace Hardware
Bargain/Discount Store Nearly New
Jewelry Store New York Diamonds
Coin Shop Manteca Gold Pawn & Coins
Music Store Janis Music Company
Consignment Store Twice is Nice
Office Supplies Tipton’s Stationary & Gifts
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Voted Best Hardware Store! Locally owned, serving the Ripon area for over 65 years with great product selection and exceptional customer service, ACE the helpful place.
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food & beverage
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• SPORTS BAR • FRIES • LATE-NITE BITE
Appetizers Primos Restaurant & Tequila Bar Asian Restaurant Masumi, Ripon
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Bakery Chit Chat Café And Bakery Bar/Pub Primos Restaurant & Tequila Bar BBQ Fagundes Meats & Catering
Burgers and Brews
Beer Tap Room The Pub and Taphouse
MONDAY - SUNDAY, 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Breakfast Mangy Moose Café
1447 Historical Plaza Way, Manteca
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Burger Sizzler
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Caterer Fagundes Meats & Catering
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Chef Chef John Surla @ Surla’s Coffee Shop Bean and Leaf Café
MEAT COUNTERI AND DEL
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If You Love Authentic Indian Cusine, You Will Love
TANDOORI GRILL Fresh Ingredients, Excellent Selection, Friendly Service All At A Reasonable Price
Come join us for a Scrumptious Feast!
We have years of experience in Indian cuisine.Our families in Northern India have learned over many generations how to add unique and subtle flavors to our dishes that are sure to enhance your dining experience. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about our menu. Let us know what you like, and we can make you something special. It is always our mission to provide complete customer satisfaction. We don't think you will find a better Indian restaurant in Manteca. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Tandoori Grill
Indian Cuisine
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Tandoori Grill
Indian Cuisine
2019-2021
Thank you for Voting us #1 Authenic Indian Cuisine In The City Of Manteca
515 Main St. Manteca, CA 95336
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food & beverage Fast Food In-N-Out Burger
Indian Restaurant Tandoori Grill
Fries Chuck’s Place
Italian Restaurant Fina’s, Ripon
Frozen Yogurt FROLO
Late-Nite Bite Chuck’s Place
Healthy Eating Besitos Fine Cuisine
Lunch Chubby’s Diner
Hot Dog Hob Nob Hot Dogs
Margarita El Jardin Fine Mexican Food
Hot Wings Wing Stop
Mexican Restaurant El Jardin Fine Mexican Food
Ice Cream Ice Cream Emporium, Ripon
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The look of the Victorian era and the feel of an old school-type ice cream parlor from the 1920s and ‘30s.
We offer a fun family friendly environment. Come join us for our gourmet ice cream with over 42 flavors to choose from with six vegan options & soy milk for shakes or malts! We have a large variety of delicious sundaes to choose from. Hours of Operation Tuesday – Sunday 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm 120 West Main St Suite A, Ripon, CA 95366
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Magpie Favorite Antique Store
PROFESSIONAL. FAST. AFFORDABLE. LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED. Honest, reliable service, Specializing in complete Fence Installation and Repair Residential / Commercial Wrought Iron • Wood • Chain Link Pool Fencing • 5 Strand Barbed Wire • Vinyl
Serving you is our desire, pleasing you is our commitment! 2016 - 2020
140 S. Walnut Ave., Suite D, Ripon, CA 95366
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209-599-4545 (Voice) 209-480-6104 (Cell) SHOP HOURS: 10 am-5:30 pm, Monday - Saturday
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Jose (209) 986-8566 or Larry (209) 986-1781
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Providing the Finest Furniture to Manteca and Serving the Valley for Over 65 Years!
Whether you want a complete NEW LOOK or REFRESH your current STYLE, there’s never been a better time to visit and shop Hafers. Many EXCITING new arrivals of FINE QUALITY and HUGE SAVINGS across all departments throughout the store. Come into our showroom and enjoy an INCREDIBLE shopping EXPERIENCE along with EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE. Hafers prides themselves in MEETING and SERVING your interior needs along with GREAT VALUES.
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Manteca Bedquarters 115 West Yosemite • Downtown Manteca,
Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 9pm • Sat - Sun 9am - 6pm www.mantecabedquarters.com
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Thank you for voting us #1 again! Reader's Choice Winner 9 years and counting
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Carpet / Hardwood / Luxury Vinyl Flooring / Ceramic Tile / Window Coverings
Locally Owned & Operated Since 1974 The ONE store for your perfect floor.™
Open 6 days a week Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. / Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
www.accentcarpetone.com Visit us on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/AccentCarpetOne
136 N. Main St., Manteca • 209.239.1303 • 141 W. 11th St., Tracy • 209.835.9763 431 S. Cherokee Ln., Lodi • 209.334.5667
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The Valley Oak Dental Group is again No. 1 in the Readers’ Choice poll.
Thank you from all of us at Valley Oak Dental Group For Voting for Us! By VINCE REMBULAT
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nd for good reason. This is where patients are treated with the utmost respect, according to the policy. Since 1979, the Manteca practice located at 1507 W. Yosemite Ave. has been a multi-specialty practice committed to providing the highest quality dental care in a comfortable and caring environment. The folks at Valley Oak Dental Group specializes in general and cosmetic dentistry, children’s dentistry and oral surgery, servicing patients from throughout San Joaquin County – Manteca, Lathrop, Ripon, Stockton, Modesto and Tracy. They offer a wide variety of services, from cosmetic dental restorations and dental implants to root canals and periodontal root planning, and can provide oral conscious sedation and same day crowns. The Valley Oak Dental Group will diagnose the dental health issue and provide understanding along with treatment options. Not only that, but they’ll encourage patients to be involved in every aspect of their treatment and to not be afraid to ask questions. For those who have neglected their dental health for some time – or perhaps were left with a negative past experience – fear not: The Valley Oak Dental Group can bring comfort during your stay. There’s no need for anxiety especially when facing modern dental procedure. The Valley Oak Dental Group has a team with a combined 150 years of dental experience. With it, they offer a variety of specialties and unique interests, and are confident of offering patients with every necessary dental procedure. The staff at the office is friendly, caring and professional. In addition to being skilled, experienced and highly-trained clinicians, they also keep on top of the latest developments in the field of dental care by attending educational seminars, lectures, and conventions. For more information or questions, call 209.823.9341.
VOTED #1 BEST DENTIST 6 YEARS IN A ROW! VOTED #1 BEST CHILDREN'S DENTIST 6 YEARS IN A ROW! READERS’CHOICE
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VALLEY OAK DENTAL GROUP Serving the community since 1979 General Dentistry Dr. Bonnie Morehead Dr. Ron Joseph Dr. Rudy Ciccarelli Dr. Daman Saini Dr. Elizabeth Grecco Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Dr. Mark Grecco
Valley Oak Dental Group is a multi-specialty group practice committed to excellence. Our Pediatric Department provides a comfortable, caring atmosphere for your children. We provide the latest General Dentistry procedures in a state-of-theart dental suite. Our Oral Surgery Department provides general anesthesia and I.V. sedation in a safe, professional environment. 2016
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health & wellness Audiologist/Hearing Wesson Hearing Aid Center
Dermatology Lux Dermatology
Bootcamp Core209
Facials Divine Salon & Spa, Ripon
Child Care Center Kelly’s Family Daycare
Fitness Centers Core209
Children’s Dentist Valley Oak Dental
Gymnastics Funtastic Gymnastics
Q Q Chiropractor Dr. Bruce Watson
Health & Fitness Core209
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Health Food GNC
Dentist Valley Oak Dental
Hospital Doctors Hospital of Manteca
Thank you Manteca and Ripon
Thank you for your Votes! Sarah Quaresma,
for Voting Studio Q the Best Hair Salon!
Voted Best Hair Stylist!
New clients always welcome. We are a unique and welcoming salon providing you with a relaxing atmosphere and very talented crew of artists. Full service salon.
Founded in 2015 by Sarah Quaresma located in Downtown Manteca. Open Tuesday - Friday 9:30 am - 5:00 pm Saturday 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
207 West Center Street, Manteca
Or by appointment. Closed Sunday and Monday
209-823-0707
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NATURAL PATH WELLNESS CENTER Thank you for voting us
Your Favorite Day Spa!
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Laser & Cosmetic Golden State Dermatology
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Massage Therapy Marla’s Massage Memory Care Facility Cogir of Manteca Senior Living OB/GYN George C. Scott, MD
• Massage and Bodywork • Skin Care Services & Products • Body Wraps • Energy Work • Detox-Infrared Sauna/Ionic Foot Detox • Supplements • CBD • Essential Oils • Loose Dried Herbs • Gifts • Gift Certificates • Memberships Available Mention this ad and receive $10 off a regularly priced hour service or longer. BE YOUR BEST YOU!
Optometrist Zeiter Eye Medical Group, Inc. Orthodontist Dr. Trang Duong
303 W Main Steet, Ripon, CA 95366 209-599-WELL (9355) naturalpathwellness.co
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Annual Well-Woman Exam, A yearly exam for on-going good health and to discuss any gynecologic problems. You should have a clinical breast and pelvic exam yearly even if you do not require a PAP smear.
Annual Teen Exam, It is recommended that adolescent girls have their first visit with an OB/GYN between the ages of 13 and 15 to meet and build trust with the doctor before a physical exam is required.
Prenatal Care, As soon as you suspect you are pregnant schedule an appointment to ensure the health of you and your baby. It is important to take a prenatal vitamin with folic acid daily while you are able to conceive to prevent birth defects regardless of your birth control method.
Genetic Testing, Fill out our family history form to discuss with the doctor and determine your genetic risk for certain cancers or conditions. Incontinence Treatment, Apex is a non-surgical, guaranteed, incontinence treatment with a 93% improvement rate.
GEORGE C. SCOTT MD Obstetrics & Gynecology
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209-239-4100
WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGIC CARE IN THE COMMUNITY WE’VE MOVED! OUR NEW ADDRESS IS: 210 N Fremont St * Manteca, CA 95336 READERS’CHOICE
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Thanks For Voting Us #1 in Dermatology! Let Our Experience Work For You
Meet Our Team Robert Leposavic, MD
Stephen Doggett, MD
Joselyn Johnson,
Dermatologist Mohs Surgery
Radiation Oncologist Brachytherapy
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Medical Services Include: Acne, Rashes, Scar Revision, Skin Cysts, Dandruff, Eczema, Fungal Nail And Toenail Infections, and Psoriasis to Name a Few.
Skin Cancer: Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Brachytherapy and Surgical Excisions.
Call Our Office To Learn More.
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Weight Loss/Diet Center Kaiser Permanente
At Cogir of Manteca, we are anxious to get back to a new normal. Come experience for yourself how living in one of our beautiful apartment homes will be a game-changer for making new friends, playing cards, listening to live music, and sharing laughter and fun times together — offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care apartment homes.
Weight Loss/ Surgery Center Doctors Hospital of Manteca Yoga Studio RIDE209
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Best Chiropractor in Manteca Year after Year!
Thank you for voting us Favorite Memory Care!
Dr. Bruce Watson 2018
2021 * Care charges are not included. Certain conditions apply. Contact community for details.
430 N Union Rd., Manteca, CA 95337 Lic # 392700473
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Condo/Apartments Michelle Celestine
Loan/Mortgage Ability Mortgage/Ambeck Mortgage Associates
Favorite Real Estate Broker Manzanita Ventures
New Home Development River Islands
Favorite Realtor Kim Valverde
Property Management Manzanita Ventures
Home Inspection J Bixler Inspections
Real Estate Team Manzanita Ventures
Thank you so much for your votes! Kim Valverde REALTOR®
Multi-Million Dollar Producer
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• Top-Ranked Schools • Acres of Parks • 12 Lakes • Farmers Market • Boating • Lakeside Restaurant • Sports Fields • San Joaquin River Trail
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