1027 Physicians Drive Building 110, Charleston, SC, 29414BIOTE PROVIDER
BIOTE PROVIDER
Charleston ObGyn
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Dr. Denise Devine was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, before returning to Louisville to attend The University of Louisville School of Medicine. After completing her medical degree, she moved to Columbia, South Carolina, for her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of South Carolina School of Medicine, where she served as the Administrative Chief Resident during her senior year.
In 2000, Dr. Devine relocated to Charleston, South Carolina, to join Charleston Ob/Gyn in private practice, where she is now a managing partner.
Dr. Devine is board certified and a member of the American College of Ob/Gyn, South Carolina Medical Association and the Menopause Society.
She has a special interest in obstetrics, menopause management, and general health and wellness counseling.
Outside of work, Dr. Devine is an active member of the local tennis community, participating in USTA and CALTA league tennis. She also enjoys yoga, watching her two boys play football, and spending time with friends in her book club and playing fantasy football. She is happily married to her husband Ron and they reside on Daniel Island.
Lauren Frasciello Hamilton, MD, FACOG
Dr. Hamilton was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Princeton Jct., New Jersey. She is the granddaughter of Italian and Hungarian immigrants. Arriving with only their hard work and dedication to their families proved to be a great influence on Dr. Hamilton and laid the foundation for her desire to study medicine.
She attended Goucher College in Towson, Maryland where she held many leadership positions. She went on to obtain a Master of Science in Anatomy from the University of Maryland. She fulfilled her lifelong dream of becoming a physician by attending Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She completed her residency at the Medical University of South Carolina where she was the administrative chief resident. She was awarded the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists Excellence in Laparoscopy Award.
Dr. Hamilton joined Charleston Ob/Gyn in 1997. She enjoys caring for women of all ages but her favorite part of her career is having the privilege to watch her patients grow and change throughout their lives. She enjoys getting to know her patients on a personal level and wants to know how their physical health is affecting their emotional wellbeing. It is her goal to help patients achieve their best in all aspects of their lives. Her special interests include obstetrics, vaginal surgery, laparoscopic surgery and perimenopause and menopause management. She is married and has two daughters.
William Stanley Ottinger, MD, FACOG
Dr. Ottinger is originally from Charlotte, North Carolina. He received his BS from Presbyterian College, his MD from Medical University of South Carolina and went on to perform his internship/residency also at MUSC. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, a member of the Charleston County Medical Society, a Fellow of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society.
Dr. Ottinger has been very instrumental in bringing state of the art gynecological surgery to the Charleston area. His special interests include urogynecology, advanced minimally invasive gynecological procedures for abnormal bleeding and pain and perimenopause and menopause management. These procedures include endometrial ablation, advanced laparoscopy, including da Vinci robotic surgery. Dr. Ottinger has trained many area physicians on advanced minimally invasive procedures and strives to offer cutting edge technology for his patients. Some of Dr. Ottinger’s hobbies include fishing, boating, and snow skiing. He is happily married and is the father of two daughters.
Elizabeth A. Richardson, MD
Dr. Richardson was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and completed medical school at the University of Nevada, Reno. She and her family then relocated to the southeast where she completed Obstetric and Gynecology residency at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville. While in residency, she served as the administrative chief resident and received numerous awards, including the award for Outstanding Minimally Invasive Surgery Resident, the Outstanding Urogynecology Resident, and the Outstanding Resident Research Award.
Dr. Richardson then fulfilled her family’s dream of relocating to Charleston (where her husband was previously stationed with the Navy) and her dream of joining a distinguished private practice, like Charleston OB/GYN. She is fluent in Spanish and has special interests in obstetrics, minimally invasive surgery, including da Vinci robotic surgery and vaginal hysterectomies, as well as evaluating and treating pelvic pain disorders. Perimenopause and menopause management as also specials interests of Dr. Richardson.
Dr. Richardson is married with one son. She enjoys spending time with her family, exercising, and competing in obstacle course races.