Meet Your Provider
Board-certified, experienced, and passionate about helping you look and feel your best.
Richard D. Brinson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Richard D. Brinson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of healthcare experience specializing in acute care, emergency medicine, medical weight management, hormone optimization, and aesthetic medicine. He is also a licensed Medical Examiner and is committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Throughout his career, Richard has served patients at some of the Lowcountry's busiest emergency and trauma facilities, including MUSC Trauma Center, Roper St. Francis Emergency Department, and Trident Medical Center Emergency Department. His extensive emergency medicine background has provided him with exceptional diagnostic skills and the ability to care for patients with a wide range of complex medical conditions.
Richard's passion for helping patients look and feel their best led him to pursue advanced training in aesthetic medicine. He completed comprehensive education in neurotoxins and dermal fillers through Aesthetic Medical Training, one of the nation's most respected physician-led aesthetic training programs. He further refined his skills by training alongside Dr. Deborah Hudak in Raleigh, North Carolina, a board-certified ophthalmologist, oculofacial surgeon, and internationally recognized leader in cosmetic surgery.
His interest in medical weight management began while practicing at Advanced Medical Weight Loss Center under the mentorship of Dr. Slott. Since then, Richard has dedicated years to studying the science of obesity medicine, nutrition, metabolism, exercise, and behavioral change. By combining GLP-1 therapies, individualized nutrition planning, and ongoing patient coaching, he has helped countless patients achieve sustainable, long-term weight loss and improved overall health.
Specialties & Services
Medical Weight Management
GLP-1 therapies, nutrition planning, and behavioral coaching for sustainable long-term weight loss.
Emergency & Acute Care
25+ years serving the Lowcountry's busiest emergency and trauma facilities.
Hormone Optimization
Evidence-based hormone therapy to restore vitality, energy, and overall wellness.
Aesthetic Medicine
Advanced training in neurotoxins and dermal fillers through nationally recognized programs.
Primary Care
Comprehensive, patient-centered primary care for the whole family.
Licensed Medical Examiner
Certified to perform DOT and other medical examinations.
Education & Mentorship
Aesthetic Medical Training
Comprehensive education in neurotoxins and dermal fillers — one of the nation's most respected physician-led aesthetic training programs.
Training with Dr. Deborah Hudak
Raleigh, NC — board-certified ophthalmologist, oculofacial surgeon, and internationally recognized leader in cosmetic surgery.
Advanced Medical Weight Loss Center
Medical weight management mentorship under Dr. Slott, sparking a lifelong dedication to obesity medicine and metabolic health.
Lowcountry Hospitals & Trauma Centers
MUSC Trauma Center
Roper St. Francis Emergency Department
Trident Medical Center Emergency Department
Richard's emergency medicine background spans the Lowcountry's highest-volume trauma and acute care facilities, giving him unmatched diagnostic depth and clinical precision.
Adrienne Richardson
Patient Care Coordinator | Certified Phlebotomist
Adrienne Richardson is a Certified Phlebotomist who earned her certification from Trident Technical College. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from The Art Institute of Charleston, bringing a unique blend of creativity, organization, and patient-centered communication to the New You team.
Before joining New You Weight Loss & Wellness Center, Adrienne gained extensive experience as a personal trainer with Burn Boot Camp, where she developed a passion for helping others achieve healthier, more active lifestyles. She has also demonstrated exceptional leadership and customer service through her management experience with TJX Companies, Inc.
Adrienne's dedication to health, wellness, and patient success makes her an invaluable part of the New You family. Whether encouraging patients throughout their weight loss journey or providing compassionate care, she is committed to helping every patient feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to reach their goals.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Adrienne is the proud mother of two beautiful children. Her warm personality, positive attitude, and genuine desire to help others make her a favorite among patients and colleagues alike.
Tammy Brinson
Vice President & New Patient Coordinator
Tammy Brinson serves as Vice President and New Patient Coordinator at New You Weight Loss & Wellness Center, where she combines decades of business leadership with a genuine passion for helping patients achieve healthier lives.
Tammy studied Accounting and Finance at Charleston Southern University and has built a successful career as an entrepreneur and business leader. She is the co-owner of Brinson's Tax Service, where she has prepared complex business, individual, and estate tax returns for more than 25 years. Throughout her career, Tammy has owned and operated several successful businesses, including serving as Founder and CEO of the nationally recognized Dream Dolls National Pageant System.
Committed to lifelong learning, Tammy has completed extensive continuing education in tax law, business management, marketing, and graphic design. Her diverse background allows her to oversee operations, enhance the patient experience, and develop many of the educational and marketing materials that represent the New You brand.
Tammy's greatest passion, however, comes from her own personal transformation. Having struggled with obesity since childhood, she understands firsthand the emotional and physical challenges that many patients face. After losing more than 130 pounds, she is dedicated to encouraging others through compassionate support, practical advice, nutritional guidance, and genuine understanding. Her personal experience enables her to connect with patients on a level that extends far beyond the clinic.
Richard and Tammy have been happily married for more than 30 years. Together, they are proud parents of four children and grandparents to two beautiful grandchildren. They are committed to serving the Moncks Corner community by providing compassionate, personalized healthcare and wellness services that help patients become the healthiest version of themselves.
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