Michael Winter
Michael Winter is the driving force and approachable expert at Coastal Health Advocates. His journey into healthcare began at Louisiana State University, where his passion for understanding the human body led him to earn a degree in biology. Following his graduation from LSU, Michael pursued a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of South Alabama, setting the foundation for his specialized career in orthopedics and spinal care.
Over the past 13 years, Michael has honed his expertise in orthopedics, spinal care, and pain management. His commitment to uncovering the underlying causes of chronic conditions inspired him to establish Coastal Health Advocates. This venture allows him to merge his orthopedic knowledge with a functional approach to health, reinforced by additional training through the Kresser Institute.
In addition to continuing to practice as a Certified Physician Assistant, Michael is dedicated to empowering clients by providing thorough consultations that clarify complex diagnoses and exploring all available treatment options. His aim is to ensure that clients are equipped to make informed decisions about their health, avoiding unnecessary procedures and embracing alternatives that enhance their well-being.
Personally, Michael is a fitness enthusiast whose dedication to health and wellness is mirrored in his proactive, personalized approach. Each successful outcome fuels his passion for a more thorough perspective to healthcare.
Originally from Mobile, Alabama, Michael now resides in Mount Pleasant, SC with his wife, Victoria, and their children, Elizabeth and Wells. Beyond being a skilled Physician Assistant, he is a health advocate and a partner in wellness, committed to making healthcare a less daunting and more empowering experience.
COMING SOON
Our current consultation offerings specialize in musculoskeletal and spine care with additional functional medicine testing including GI Mapping to take a deeper look into root causes of health conditions.
We are actively working to expand our network with other experts in nutrition, physical therapy, gut health, and health insurance to best serve each of our client’s unique needs.