Beauty Talk

Lauren Hodge, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and expert aesthetic injector based in Columbus, GA. Graduating at the top of her class from Columbus State University with a BSN, Lauren's career began in pediatrics, where she honed her compassionate care skills over 4 years. She furthered her education with an MSN from Columbus State University and gained valuable experience in chronic pain management ...

Aleta Sloan, PA-C, LSO, is a highly accomplished medical professional with over 35 years of experience spanning Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, and Internal Medicine. As the founder and owner of United Medical and Aesthetics, she brings a unique, comprehensive perspective to her aesthetic practice, emphasizing patient safety and natural results. A trailblazer in her field, Aleta became the first PA granted privileges in Eastern Nor...

Dr. Dayhana Pena Santiago is a highly trained, board-certified family medicine physician with advanced certifications in aesthetic treatments. She has undergone specialized training in medical aesthetics, including PRP therapy, dermal fillers, botulinum toxin injections, and advanced laser technology.

With a commitment to providing the safest, most effective treatments, she stays at the forefront of medical innovations, regular...

Katie LaFoy, an ex-accountant and a stay-at-home mom, became a business owner overnight. She took a small day spa that was struggling and transformed it into a thriving combination day and med spa. In just one year, she tripled the spa's revenue and grew the team from 5 to 22 employees. She accomplished all of this while raising three children and managing their demanding sports and social schedules.

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Gaia Bagordo, RN, MSN is a master injector specializing in Botox and dermal fillers at the Boston and Waltham locations. Originally from Florence, Italy, Gaia earned her degree in Biomedical Technology from the prestigious University of Florence before moving to Chicago, where she completed her Master of Nursing Science at DePaul University. She is currently advancing her expertise by pursuing her nurse practitioner licensing at Re...

Adina Doss is a hairstylist, healer, and educator who transforms the way clients see and express themselves. Known for blending the art of hair with the essence of inner beauty, she has a visionary eye that inspires fearless change. Clients leave her chair feeling renewed, confident, and aligned with their true self-expression.

Beyond her work behind the chair, Adina travels the world as a Redken Artist, sharing her knowledge a...

Samantha Clayburn, RN-BSN, is passionate about merging the art and science of nursing to enhance natural beauty and well-being. As a licensed Registered Nurse, she has specialized in aesthetic medicine, focusing on providing safe and personalized injection treatments. Believing in the transformative power of aesthetic medicine to boost confidence and empower individuals, her approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a co...

Dr. Shiv Goel is a board-certified physician and visionary founder of Prime Vitality, recognized for pioneering the integration of advanced health technology, functional medicine, and aesthetic innovation. Trained at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Dr. Goel has been honored as one of San Antonio’s Best Physicians and featured in America’s Top Doc and Texas Top Physician Magazine. His groundbreaking work includes launching Time Vita...

Alison Canavan is an acclaimed international speaker, wellness coach, and mindfulness advocate, inspiring audiences worldwide with her powerful message of energy management, personal growth and well-being. As a former international model, she has graced the world’s most prominent runways and magazines, but it is her journey beyond the spotlight that truly captivates hearts and minds.

Alison’s life took unexpected turns, leading...

Anabel Martinez is a compassionate Registered Nurse with over 10 years of hands-on experience in aesthetic medicine and 2 years post-graduation. She is an expert in delivering a wide range of non-surgical cosmetic procedures with a focus on safety, precision, and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated proficiency in treatments such as Botox, dermal fillers, chemical peels, micro-needling, PRP therapy, and laser treatments.

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Dr. Alisha Armstrong earned her Master’s degree at Vanderbilt University in 2008, where she worked as the Trauma Team Coordinator at Vanderbilt Children’s hospital before relocating back home to Chattanooga, TN. In 2013, she earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from UT Chattanooga. Dr. Armstrong has experience in adult surgical internsive care, adult and pediatric emergency/trauma, pediatric intensive care and neonatal intensiv...

Nichole Barton is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and the founder of CurateMD Skin Bar & Wellness Clinic in Chandler, Arizona. She specializes in aesthetic medicine and hormone optimization, offering a holistic approach to helping patients feel and look their best. Known for delivering natural results and personalized care, Nichole has built a thriving clinic that blend...

Tonya Harrison is the founder of Esthetic Wellness RN. Tonya brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field of esthetic wellness, backed by over 25 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in healthcare. Throughout her extensive career, Tonya has been dedicated to helping individuals achieve their aesthetic wellness goals while prioritizing their overall well-being.

At Esthetic Wellness RN, Tonya has cultivated a...

Mary Ann Coffey is the founder and Clinical Pharmacist Boutique Wellness in Winston Salem, NC. She holds double board certifications in Clinical Nutrition and from the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. She is also a member of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists and Board Member of the North Carolina Integrative Medical Society.

Mary partners with her patients and guides them towards their heal...

Luisa Vega RN is a highly skilled nurse with over a decade of experience in various medical disciplines such as elementary nursing, hospital medicine, and medical cosmetics. Utilizing her training with the aesthetic industry’s top injectors and her extensive medical background, Luisa consults with each client to assess and create a realistic plan to achieve their aesthetic goals. Luisa takes pride in ensuring that her clients recei...

Ariadna Sanchez ARNP, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and aesthetic injector. She is a graduate of South University, and completed her master's in nursing at Chamberlain University. She has over 11 years of experience in critical care nursing. She is also a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Society for Aesthetics.

Ariadna specializes in a variety of aesthetic ...

Lauren Pohle, also known as “Nurse Lauren,” is a Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Modern Med, a medical spa known for its natural, noticeable results and patient-centered care. With nearly a decade of experience in aesthetics and entrepreneurship, Lauren has grown Modern Med into a 7-figure business, launched a medical scrub line called LuMED, and trained hundreds of aspiring injectors. Her commitment to clinical excellence an...

Jason Everett is the founder of High Performance Salon Academy, where he helps salon owners grow profitable, people-first businesses through powerful coaching and leadership development. With a background in sales, education, and public speaking, Jason brings over two decades of experience empowering entrepreneurs to scale sustainably. He is known for his dynamic energy, tactical training methods, and passion for building confident...

Nicholas Romanelli is the founder and Operator of Body by YourClinic, a medspa and wellness center located in Las Colinas (Irving), Texas. His greatest passion is helping patients truly achieve their goals—no matter how long it takes. He specializes in non-invasive aesthetic and wellness treatments using advanced technology, and he’s proud to have built a bilingual clinic that connects with patients on both a personal and cultural ...