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Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton Comprehensive Health Services July 2026 Newsletter

By Joel Mercado posted 3 hours ago

  

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Honoring a Legacy, Embracing the Future of Mobile Dental Care

 


For more than 20 years, Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton Comprehensive Health Services (BJHCHS) had the privilege of partnering with the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to bring essential dental services directly to children and families throughout Beaufort and Jasper counties. Through free dental screenings, preventive care, and oral health education, the Care Mobile became a trusted resource, helping thousands of children establish healthy smiles and receive care they might not otherwise have accessed.

As we celebrate the incredible impact of this longstanding partnership, we are excited to begin a new chapter in expanding access to oral healthcare.

BJHCHS is proud to introduce its own BJHCHS Dental Mobile Unit, a state-of-the-art mobile clinic designed to deliver comprehensive dental services directly to the communities we serve. The new unit will provide expanded access to preventive and restorative dental care for patients across Beaufort, Jasper, and Hampton counties, with plans to extend its reach even further in the future.

This milestone reflects BJHCHS's continued commitment to removing barriers to care and ensuring that quality dental services are accessible to everyone—regardless of where they live. By bringing care directly into neighborhoods, schools, and community gathering places, the Dental Mobile Unit allows us to meet patients where they are and improve oral health outcomes throughout the region.

We extend our sincere gratitude to the Ronald McDonald organization and all those who made the Care Mobile partnership such a meaningful part of our mission over the past two decades. Their dedication helped transform countless lives and laid the foundation for this exciting new beginning.

As we move forward, BJHCHS remains committed to building on that legacy—continuing to deliver compassionate, high-quality care and creating healthier smiles for generations to come.





 

BJHCHS Welcomes Dr. Gregory McGlone

 


Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. is pleased to welcome Gregory McGlone, DMD, to our team as a Dentist.

Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, Dr. McGlone earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 1998. With 28 years of experience, he has built a distinguished career providing comprehensive dental care for both adults and children. His expertise spans preventive dentistry, restorative care, and full-mouth rehabilitation prosthodontics, allowing him to meet a wide range of patients' oral health needs.

Dr. McGlone owned and operated a successful private dental practice in Union, Kentucky, from 1998 to 2015. He later relocated to Denver, Colorado, where he continued serving patients through his private practice from 2015 to 2025. Throughout his career, he has remained committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and helping individuals achieve healthy, confident smiles.

When he's not caring for patients, Dr. McGlone enjoys spending time outdoors boating, fishing, and camping, as well as traveling to new destinations.

We are excited to have Dr. McGlone join the BJHCHS family and look forward to the exceptional care and expertise he will bring to the communities we serve. 





 

Welcome Back, Dr. Cecil McElveen!

 


Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. is delighted to welcome Cecil McElveen, MD, back to our team.

Dr. McElveen is grateful to return to BJHCHS and rejoin an organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and the communities we serve. For Dr. McElveen, healthcare is more than a profession—it is a calling rooted in serving others with compassion, purpose, and respect.

He is excited to once again work alongside a team that shares his commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve and has expressed his appreciation for the warm welcome back to the BJHCHS family.

Although Dr. McElveen has enjoyed a distinguished career with many accomplishments both in and outside of medicine, he prefers to keep the focus where it belongs—on caring for others. His message is simple: he is happy to be back and looks forward to once again providing exceptional care to the community.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. McElveen back to the BJHCHS family. We are honored to have him return and are excited for the positive impact he will continue to make in the lives of our patients.




 

BJHCHS Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Elizabeth "Warren" McAlhaney, FNP

 


Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. (BJHCHS) is proud to welcome Elizabeth "Warren" McAlhaney, FNP, to our team as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

A native of Varnville, South Carolina, Warren is passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the community that shaped her. She earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from the Technical College of the Lowcountry before pursuing her Master of Science in Nursing with a Family Nurse Practitioner concentration from Walden University.

Warren began her healthcare career as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, where she cared for patients of all ages in a fast-paced clinical setting. She later transitioned to hospice care, supporting patients and their families with compassion during some of life's most challenging moments. These diverse experiences have strengthened her commitment to delivering patient-centered, comprehensive care.

In 2026, Warren achieved a longtime professional goal by earning her Master of Science in Nursing and becoming board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She brings expertise in family medicine across the lifespan, acute illness evaluation and treatment, emergency nursing, collaborative care, and serving the unique healthcare needs of rural communities.

As she begins this new chapter at BJHCHS, Warren is excited to return to primary care and provide preventive, personalized healthcare to individuals and families throughout the region. Her dedication to improving health outcomes and building meaningful relationships with patients reflects BJHCHS's mission of delivering accessible, high-quality care to every community we serve.

Outside of the clinic, Warren enjoys spending time with her husband and their two children. She also loves being outdoors, gardening, and caring for the family's animals.

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