Beauty Talk

Alex Oliver, the founder and owner of True Derm MedSpa in Colorado, where she combines regenerative aesthetics, advanced skincare, and a passion for education to help people feel like the best version of themselves. Equal parts science nerd and artist, she loves making complex treatments approachable while delivering natural-looking results. Outside of work, she's a wife, mom of two, entrepreneur, weightlifter, fantasy reader, and ...

Paula S. Gould DDS is a highly trained general, cosmetic and implant dentist in Bergen County, NJ. Dr. Gould, in practice for 35 years, offers a wide range of procedures from routine dentistry and oral cancer screening to highly specialized surgical implant placement and implant crowns, dentures, smile makeovers, porcelain veneers, no-prep veneers, ZOOM teeth whitening, all white fillings, porcelain and metal free crowns, cosmetic ...

Dr Ehida Akharume  is a 2004 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Jackson State University, where she received a B.S. In Biology. While pursuing her degree at JSU, she was involved in several organizations. She was a member of Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society, Alpha Chi Honor Society, and a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. After completing her studies at JSU, she went on to earn her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at Mehar...

Dr. Jerome Cha, who has been practicing clinical dentistry in Oklahoma for over 30 years, and he is the only Accredited Cosmetic Dentist in the state by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He has been practicing for the last 10 years, focusing solely on 'dental facial volume compensation' and TMD treatments. The smile makeover not only addresses TMJ-related disorders but also volumizes the aging face to reverse the signs of...

Dr. Jen Moran-Kobes, a board-certified AACD restorative dentist, focusing on cosmetic dentistry, known for blending science and art to create natural, confidence-boosting smiles. She founded Water Tower Dental Care in 1997, and after a break to raise her four children and beat breast cancer, she now practices there and at Hinsdale Dentistry. Dr. Jen Moran-Kobes offers general and aesthetic dentistry, including no/minimal prep venee...

Dr. Mayank Kakkar, an internationally trained dentist and implant-focused clinician dedicated to transforming smiles and restoring confidence through full-mouth rehabilitation. After earning his dental degree in India, he advanced his training in the U.S. with a Master’s in Healthcare Administration and an AEGD residency at the renowned Eastman Institute for Oral Health. He also completed a fellowship in Special Needs Dentist...

Dr. Doug Olson, whose greatest source of pride is his wife, Dawn, and their family, who have supported and shaped every step of his journey. He is somewhat of an anomaly in dentistry because he began his career as a critical care nurse before earning his DMD in 2005, giving him a perspective that naturally connects oral health with systemic health. Since then, he's owned four practices, completed thousands of hours of advanced educ...

Dr. Scott R. Miller, a fellowship-trained, board-certified aesthetic plastic surgeon known for delivering refined natural-looking results through an individualized, patient-first approach to cosmetic surgery. Based in La Jolla, California, he has built one of Southern California’s most trusted aesthetic surgery practices by combining surgical precision, artistic judgement and deep respect for preserving each patient’s i...

Dr. Brandy Williams, a pharmacist, menopause expert, and the founder of Revolution RX Pharmacy—the first and only Black woman‑owned sterile compounding pharmacy in Texas. She specializes in helping women reclaim their glow by balancing hormones, supporting skin health, and optimizing metabolism through personalized compounding and peptide therapy. Her tagline says it all: "Where Beauty and Wellness Meet Science."

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Jamie Lee “Jaylee”, the founder and CEO of Jaylee’s Beauty Lounge, an award-winning luxury Medspa with locations in Eastchester and Hartsdale, NY. A licensed aesthetician, certified life, health, and beauty coach, and a Sergeant in law enforcement, Jaylee has earned more than 22 advanced certifications and has built a reputation for combining science-backed treatments with personalized patient care. After growing ...

Dr Dwayne Bodie, who graduated from UMDNJ in 2006, completed his GPR residency at Stony Brook, and purchased his practice in Nyack in 2008. Early in his career, working with Dr. Catrise Austin of VIP Smiles, the “Dentist to the Stars” Cardi B rapped about, sparked his passion for cosmetic dentistry and high end esthetics. Later, an Army National Guard deployment during COVID unexpectedly kept him in Kuwait for eight mon...

Dr. Brittany Dickinson, a cosmetic dentist, Invisalign provider, and facial aesthetics expert who owns Chicago Aesthetic Dentistry, a luxury boutique practice in the heart of Chicago. She specializes in minimally invasive smile makeovers, porcelain veneers, Invisalign, and facial aesthetics, combining exceptional clinical care with a concierge-level patient experience that attracts patients from across the country. Passionate about...

Soheila Rostami, MD, FAAO, FAACS, is a distinguished double board-certified surgeon, renowned for her expertise in oculoplastic and facial aesthetic surgery.

As the founder and medical director of Sanctuary Cosmetic Center and Rostami Oculo Facial Plastic Consultants, Dr. Rostami has dedicated her career to enhancing both the function and beauty of the face through advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques.

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Dr. Kanchi Shah is a distinguished orthodontist who believes in the inherent beauty of each person’s smile. With over a decade of international dental experience, she has been dedicated to providing cosmetic smile solutions that enhance the natural charm of her patients. Holding a D.D.S degree from the esteemed University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, Dr. Shah further specialized in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic...

Elizabeth Everett, a licensed marriage and family therapist, behavioral health leader, and trauma specialist with more than 13 years of experience helping individuals, couples, families, and organizations heal, grow, and build healthier systems. She is the Director of Behavioral Health at OneMed and the Director of H.O.P.E. Counseling & Associates, where she has helped expand access to quality mental health care and supported t...

Dr. Diana Grace Lin, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, entrepreneur, and founder of Elevate Oral Surgery Group in Raleigh, North Carolina. Known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a modern, patient-centered approach, she has built a practice focused on elevating the experience of oral surgery through clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Her work and perspective on dental implants and wisdom teeth ha...

Jen Allen, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, hormone optimization specialist, and founder of The Renewal Lab in St. Petersburg, Florida. After spending more than 15 years in healthcare, including a decade in emergency medicine, she now specializes in helping women and men uncover the root causes of fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, thyroid dysfunction, hormone imbalances, and metabolic issues. Jen is WorldLink Certified i...

Dr. Ekta Pandya, a cosmetic and restorative dentist based in New York, NYU faculty member, and Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 honoree. Her clinical work focuses on helping patients rebuild confidence through smile design, minimally invasive dentistry, implants, Invisalign, and comprehensive restorative care. She’s also the founder of Raident AI, a patent-pending clinical decision-support platform created to make dental treatment pl...

Anita Bailey, a licensed professional counselor that's been working with Children and Families for the past 15 years. 6 years ago she decided to open her own practice. She has a very diverse history working with Children and Families including working at family services, the community services board, working as a clinical coordinator and also working in the Intensive in home and day treatment Services. She is passionate about helpi...