well as anywhere in the world. Allied Van Lines is a full-service moving company that will pack, unpack, assemble, disassemble and also coordinate extra services, such as connecting appliances and even arranging for cleaning services. Oklahoma’s premier relocation service, 2 Fellas Moving Company rounds out the top three. Offering everything from a complete relocation to truck loading, unloading and a host of other services, 2 Fellas can also call upon its sister company, 2 Gals & A Lil Vehicle packing company, to help with the move. With a motto of “Movers Who Care,” Two Men and a Truck also wins in the Oklahoma City market as Best Moving Service. For Two Men and a Truck, there is no job too large or small for the skilled team of movers. All My Sons Moving & Storage, with the second place vote in this year’s survey, offers local and long-distance moving, as well as corporate relocation, auto transport and storage space rentals. This all-in-one company is a great choice for moving services in OKC. A-1 Onsite Moving and Storage provides free estimates, flexible payment options and expert packing, loading and hauling teams. For these reasons and much more, A-1 has been named to the third spot in the annual survey.
nursing home There are certain decisions that no one wants to ever have to make, but sometimes we must. When it comes to choosing an appropriate nursing home for a loved one, Tulsa readers vouch for Saint Simeon’s Episcopal Home, which provides several levels of care, including medication assistance, dressing and grooming, whirlpool baths or showers and daily housekeeping services. This level of care is what makes Saint Simeon’s tops in Tulsa. Oklahoma Methodist Manor, coming in second this year, offers smaller houses for residential nursing care. Each home accommodates up to 16 members that enjoy their own living, dining and outdoor spaces. An attentive nursing staff means your loved one will be well cared for. Forest Hills Assisted Living provides extended-stay nursing care to patients who need constant assistance. The facility, located in Broken Arrow, rounds out the top three in Tulsa. Epworth Villa, located in Oklahoma City, offers options such as memory care, long-term care and skilled nursing. The number one goal of Epworth is to keep residents healthy through skilled service, which is why readers voted them number one in Oklahoma City. Sterling House in Oklahoma City offers a wide
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variety of skilled nursing services to its residents, as well as amenities including pet care, room service and escorts to outside appointments. The high level of care is what earned Sterling House the second spot in this year’s survey. Spanish Cove Retirement Village offers 71 private rooms and suites at the Pavilion, a level of continuing care. Residents have their own assigned staff, and high security and privacy means that loved ones can feel safe. For this, and many other reasons, Spanish Cove rounds out our top three in Oklahoma City.
Ophthalmologist When there’s something wrong with the eyes, ophthalmologists can be the saviors. Dr. Mark Abel at Triad Eye Medical Clinic specializes in removing cataracts, corneal transplants, laser surgeries and refractive surgeries. He is an experienced eye surgeon that has performed more than 25,000 LASIK surgeries. Up next is Dr. Marc Goldberg of the Eye Institute and Dr. Ned Reinstein of Reinstein Eye Associates, who tie for second. Dr. Goldberg has devoted the majority of his practice to medical and surgical treatment
of a wide variety of corneal diseases as well as a cataract and anterior segment diseases of the eye. Dr. Reinstein specializes in laser vision correction and cataract surgeries. Dr. Dan Langley, ophthalmologist at EyeCare Associates South Tulsa, specializes in refractive and cataract surgery and is certified to perform LASIK procedures. He is also one of the few surgeons in Tulsa certified to use INTRALASE and Allegretto lasers. Dr. Jay Leemaster, recognized by readers as the top ophthalmologist in Oklahoma City, is president of Eye Care Oklahoma. He oversees the clinic that performs cataract and glaucoma surgeries, diabetic eye care and LASIK as well as routine vision care. Dr. Russell Crain provides routine vision care and screenings as well as solutions for dry eye and glaucoma treatment. He also specializes in senior vision care. Dr. Amalia Miranda is an experienced ophthalmologist who, at her clinic in Oklahoma City, provides comprehensive eye care and specialized treatment for a range of conditions, including glaucoma, dry eyes and diabetic eye conditions. She places third in Oklahoma City’s survey.
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Whether it’s for a routine vision exam or something out of the ordinary, these optometrists are the ones to call, according to Oklahoma Magazine readers. Dr. Blane Snodgrass and Dr. Robert Zoellner share the top spot this year. Dr. Snodgrass specializes in eye examinations, as well as treating infections and injuries. His office also offers the latest in contact lens technology. Dr. Zoellner, who has two locations, offers the latest in technology to help evaluate and find the best way to correct vision. Dr. Zoellner also treats eye conditions like myopia, astigmatism, hyperopia and presbyopia. Dr. Denise Bode Johnson and Dr. Denise Roddy share the second spot. Dr. Bode Johnson specializes in exams for patients with diabetes, eye infections and eye injuries and provides standard eye care. Dr. Roddy also provides standard eye services and can help patients suffering from low vision and eye diseases, including cataracts and glaucoma. Dr. Norman Hinkle and Dr. Jerry West share the third spot on this year’s Tulsa survey. Dr. Hinkle provides comprehensive eye exams for adults as well as for children. He also provides several