Ultimate Medical Award Winners 2026
Congratulations to élite Magazine’s 9th Annual Ultimate Medical Professionals!
These are the best of the best in their field voted on by hundreds of community members and our readers. Be sure if you see them to say you saw it in élite Magazine.
To vote for the next Ultimate Awards go to www.scvelitemagazine.com/ultimate-awards.
Ultimate LASIK Surgeon
Craig Helm, MD • Helm Vision Group
www.helmvisiongroup.com
661-259-3937
Ultimate Hospital
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
www.henrymayo.com
661-200-2000
Ultimate Plastic Surgeon
Howard Hu, MD • Valencia Plastic Surgery
www.valenciasurgery.com
661-222-1122
Ultimate Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Marc Lussier/Lussier Aesthetics
www.lussieraesthetics.com
661-260-3021
Ultimate Chiropractor
Unruh Spine Center
www.unruhspinecenters.com
661-215-6295
Ultimate Physical Therapist Center
Henry Mayo Fitness & Health
www.henrymayo.com/fitness-and-health
661-200-2348
Ultimate Pediatrician
Valencia Pediatric Associates
www.valpeds.com
661-294-2229
Ultimate Medical Group
City of Hope Santa Clarita
www.cityofhope.org
661-669-8795
Ultimate Anti-Aging
Valencia Medical Center
www.valenciamedcenter.com
661-222-9117
Ultimate Pediatric Dentist
Adventure Dental
www.kidsadventuredental.com
661-251-0200
Ultimate Optometrists
Corben Optometry
www.corbenoptometry.com
661-259-2168
Ultimate Urgent Care
Kaiser Permanente – Urgent Care
www.kaiserpermanente.org
833-574-2273
Ultimate Podiatrist
Tony Avakian, DPM
www.curefeet.com
661-288-2321
Ultimate Cosmetic Surgeon
Paul Tran M.D.
www.paultranmd.com
661-253-2211
Ultimate Physical Therapist
Adam Laraway
Focus Physical Therapy
www.focusphysicaltherapyscv.com
661-255-4205
Ultimate Dental Practice
Go Dental
www.thedentist.com
661-257-0880
Ultimate Acupuncture
Back to Balance Acupuncture
www.backtobalanceacu.com
661-556-9900
Ultimate Oncologist
UCLA Hematology/Oncology Santa Clarita
www.uclahealth.org
661-753-5464
Ultimate Teeth Whitening
May Conte DDS
www.maycontedds.com
661-505-2926
Ultimate Cardiologist
UCLA Health Santa Clarita
www.uclahealth.org
661-753-5464
Ultimate Fertility Clinic
HRC Fertility – Santa Clarita Valley
www.havingbabies.com
818-788-7288
Ultimate Vein Treatment
5 Star Vein Clinic
www.encinovascular.com
661-799-7444
Ultimate Cosmetic Skin Care
DermaCure of Valencia
www.dermacurevalencia.com
661-257-8400
Ultimate Ophthalmologist
Evergreen Retina
www.evergreenretinamd.com
661-455-7797
Ultimate Family Doctor
Valencia Medical Care/ Steve Yi, MD
www.valmedcare.com
661-702-1440
Ultimate Therapy Center
New U Therapy Center
www.newutherapy.com
661-299-7079
Ultimate Gynecologist
Valencia Center for Women’s Health
www.navimd.com
661-690-7590
Ultimate Audiologist
Audiology Associates
www.audiologyassociates.net
661-284-1900
Other Winners
Ultimate Ear, Nose & Throat Care
Santa Clarita ENT
Ultimate Internal Medicine
Dr. Sabita Malla, MD, FACP
Ultimate Pharmacy
Valencia Town Center Pharmacy
Ultimate Orthodontist
Santa Clarita Orthodontics
Ultimate Dermatologists
Advanced Dermatology
Ultimate Feminine Rejuvenation
Labiaplasty Center of Los Angeles
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