PHOENIX, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/
-- Aesthetics Biomedical® Inc. (ABM), the leader in novel
aesthetic products and devices is pleased to announce the debut of
their Ambassadorship Program, which brings notable plastic
surgeons, dermatologists, medical aesthetic practitioners, and
skincare professionals together with one of the fastest growing
aesthetic brands in the beauty industry in a unique capacity beyond
just providing treatments to consumers.
The brand ambassadors have long been loyal fans some of the
Aesthetics Biomedical® brands, Vivace®, SoME® Skincare, PlasmaMD™
and will now have the opportunity to be thought leaders both
internally but primarily externally on behalf of Aesthetics
Biomedical®. These opportunities for education and awareness
include various speaking and media engagements, virtual round
tables, participation in sponsored events, social media takeovers,
press interviews and more.
"Being an Aesthetics Biomedical® Ambassador means using your
platform to truly engage with the community, inspire, teach, and
transform the skincare industry. We are really looking at how we
can further differentiate ourselves in this unique environment and
who better to turn to for wisdom than our physician and provider
partners to inform all of our different industry and consumer touch
points. We are humbled our aesthetic thought leaders feel so
strongly about our products, that they want to be a part of
communicating and educating to other physicians, industry
professionals, press, and consumers." says Sheldon Larson, Chief Marketing Officer at
Aesthetics Biomedical®.
MaryAnn Guerra, Chief Executive
Officer at Aesthetics Biomedical® adds: "Our goal is to bring
together like-minded, experienced skincare professionals who are
passionate about educating the world about health, and beauty. This
group will bring their personal perspectives to the community,
which we believe is critical to have a fully informed physician and
consumer community. We are privileged to have the opportunity to
work with this group of world class medical providers."
The program is expected to commence on March 1, 2021 and has already generated
significant attention in the aesthetic community with the roster of
key opinion leaders from across the nation.
For additional information on Aesthetics Biomedical® or
Aesthetics Biomedical's Ambassadorship Program please visit
AestheticsBiomedical.com. For more information on Vivace®, please
visit VivaceExperience.com and follow @VivaceExperience on
Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
Aesthetics Biomedical® Ambassadors:
Dr. Molly Austin
Austin Reddick Dermatology
Dr. Austin's skin care expertise encompasses medical, cosmetic
and pediatric dermatology, with special interests in acne, eczema,
skin cancer screenings, sun protection, and non-invasive cosmetic
procedures. She is humbled and honored to have been named one of D
Magazine's Best Doctors consecutively since 2016. Dr. Austin earned
her medical degree from the University of
Texas Health Science Center San Antonio and was inducted
into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She
completed her internship in internal medicine at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and her residency in dermatology at the
University of Texas Southwestern in
Dallas. She is a member of the
American Academy of Dermatology, Texas Dermatological Society,
Texas Medical Association, and Dallas County Medical Association.
She enjoys public speaking and has given lectures to various
Dallas social groups on a wide
variety of topics ranging from pediatric dermatology and acne to
cosmetics and sun protection. Dr. Austin lives in Lakewood area
with her husband Tripp, and their two young children, Burns and
Virginia. Her family is her
greatest joy!
Dr. Kathleen Behr
Behr Laser & Skin Care
Center
Dr. Kathleen Behr is a renowned
board certified dermatologic surgeon specializing in aesthetic
dermatology, laser therapy, and Mohs micrographic surgery. She
completed a residency in dermatology at UCLA and was chosen to be chief resident during her
last year of residency. She then completed fellowships in Mohs
micrographic surgery and cosmetic surgery at UCLA. In 2003, Dr. Behr opened her own dermatology
practice in Fresno. Due to her top
priority of providing patients with the highest standard of care,
her practice grew rapidly, and she moved to a bigger office 4 years
later, opening Behr Laser & Skin
Care Center soon after. Dr. Behr is known for her Evening of Beauty
events that she holds once a year to educate patients and offer
special promotions. These events grew to hosting 1700 patients in
one day! She is a published author, a national trainer and
lecturer, and performs clinical research. She is recognized as one
of New Beauty's Top Beauty Doctors (2015-2020). Her office has
received Allergan Top 25 status in the country for 2016, 2017, and
2020.
Dr. Monica Bonakdar
Bonakdar Aesthetics
Dr. Monica Bonakdar has been in
private practice in Newport Beach,
California for over 20 years. She has dedicated her entire
practice to transforming her patients into younger and more
self-confident versions of themselves with nonsurgical cosmetic
dermatology solutions such as Botox Cosmetic, fillers, lasers and
cosmeceutical skincare. An Orange
County native, Dr. Bonakdar proudly attended University of California, Irvine for her Biological
Sciences Bachelor of Science degree and University of California, Irvine, School of
Medicine for her Medical Doctorate degree, graduating with Cum
Laude and Phi Beta Kappa Honors. Dr. Bonakdar then completed her
internship and residency training at University of California, Los Angeles. Returning to
her beloved Orange County, Dr.
Bonakdar established Bonakdar Aesthetics to provide Newport Beach and neighboring Orange County communities with new and safe
cutting edge nonsurgical cosmetic treatments for looking natural,
youthful, and beautiful. She continues to be an early adopter of
new and safe cutting-edge technologies in the ever-evolving world
of for cosmetic medicine.
Dr. Tara Brown
Opulence MedSpa
Dr. Brown has been a practicing ophthalmologist in San Diego for 15 years and is board certified
by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from
Tulane University Medical School and
completed her Ophthalmology Residency at University of California San Diego. Tara Brown MD specializes in neurotoxin
injections, dermal fillers, Vivace®, plasma pen, microneedling,
body contouring, medical grade chemical peels, PRP facials and hair
rejuvenation, facial capillary removal and eyelid rejuvenation
surgeries.
Kelly DeWolfe, A.P.N., M.S.
ElevareMD
Kelly DeWolfe is a board
certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and an Advanced Practice
Nurse in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She is associated with
a variety of Chicago hospitals and
serves patients in the Southport Corridor and the Chicagoland area.
After receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from the
University of Wisconsin – Madison,
Kelly earned a Master of Science degree in nursing at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has focused her
career on all elements of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with a
special interest in breast reconstruction, injectables and
non-invasive aesthetic treatments.
Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank
PFRANKMD™
Born and raised in Manhattan,
and with offices in New York City,
the Hamptons, and Miami, Dr.
Paul Jarrod Frank has become one of
the most renowned cosmetic dermatologists in the world. Dr. Frank
received his medical degree from New York
Medical College. He was trained in Internal Medicine at
New York's Columbia-Presbyterian
Medical Center and completed his Dermatology residency at NYU
Langone Medical Center before going into private practice in 2000.
His first book, Turning Back the Clock without Losing Time: A
Complete Guide to Quick and Easy Cosmetic Rejuvenation, was
published by Random House in 2002. In 2005, Dr. Frank launched
PFRANKMD™ Skincare, his private label line of products for the
consumer market.
Dr. Yael Halaas
Dr. Halaas is double board certified in the most selective field
by the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. In addition, she is a
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Halaas received
her undergraduate degree in Art History from Columbia College in New
York and graduated in the top ten percent of her medical
school class at Cornell University
Medical College, with prestigious distinction of membership in the
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She also earned the
American Medical Women's Association award as part of her
membership in the top 5% of all graduating physicians during her
graduation year. Dr. Halaas is the New
York City Director of The R.O.S.E. Fund, a national
non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing, assisting and
empowering women who have broken the cycle of domestic violence.
She is also an active member of the American Academy of Facial
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Daniel A. Hatef
Hatef Aesthetics
Dr. Dan Hatef is an award
winning, board certified, double fellowship trained aesthetic
plastic surgeon. With over a hundred peer reviewed publications to
date, Dr. Dan is known for his expertise in facial anatomy, breast
implant safety, and as an innovator of the Lip Lift. He trained in
plastic surgery at UT Southwestern in Dallas, and Baylor in Houston, both world-renowned plastic surgery
training programs. Dr. Hatef's overarching philosophy is very
basic: A commitment to the finest results while providing
individualized care for each patient. He offers aesthetic and
non-surgical procedures such as dermal fillers, Botox,
blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, lip lift and
more.
Allison Lester, PA-C
Park Avenue Skincare
Allison Lester, PA-C is a
perfectionist with a steady hand, a warm bedside manner, and who
delivers transformative results, Allison
Lester, PA-C, is a nationally board-certified and
New York State licensed Physician
Assistant specializing in Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology. Allison
has over 10 years of experience, having administered 15,000+
injections (from Botox to Restylane, Juvederm, and more), and now
is working with and mentored by Dr. Neal
Schultz, one of the world's leading dermatologists. By
combining the best of both medical dermatology and aesthetics,
Allison consistently delivers outstanding results that are
completely natural-looking. She has quickly gained a loyal
following thanks to her expert knowledge of facial anatomy, as well
as her advanced injection techniques and her innate ability to
highlight the uniquely beautiful characteristics of each of her
patients. Allison prioritizes her patients by first educating them,
so they clearly understand their treatment options and likely
outcomes, and then by collaboratively developing a treatment plan,
which she looks forward to doing with you.
Dr. Ashley Magovern
Manhattan Dermatology
Board certified dermatologist, Dr. Ashley Magovern earned her MD from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She completed her medical
internship at Stanford University, and
her dermatology residency at the University of
Illinois, Chicago. Before opening her private practice in
Manhattan Beach, California, she
worked alongside world-renowned dermatologist Howard Murad at the Murad Inclusive Health
Medical Group. Dr. Magovern is also the author of numerous
peer-reviewed journal articles. In addition to treating her
Manhattan Dermatology patients with skill and a smile, Dr. Magovern
is thrilled to serve as the medical director of Dermstore, where
she uses her exceptional knowledge of skin care products to help
people choose their perfect, personal skin care regimen. She
regularly contributes to online articles, gives insight into skin
conditions, and provides comprehensive, unbiased reviews. Deeply
passionate about skin care, Dr. Magovern's ultimate goal is to help
you feel confident in your skin.
Katie Mann, DNP, FNP-C
Curated Medical
Katie Mann, NP, is the founder
and lead nurse practitioner and aesthetic specialist at Curated
Medical Scottsdale in Scottsdale,
Arizona. She decided to become a nurse practitioner and
aesthetic specialist because she loved the opportunity to combine
science and art in her career. She finds it very rewarding to help
patients in this way, and many clients come back and tell her that
after their treatment, they feel rejuvenated, and they look the way
they feel on the inside. For Katie, it's not about changing your
appearance but helping you be your best self.
Katie earned her Bachelor of Science in dietetics from
Arizona State University in Tempe,
Arizona. She went on to earn a second
Bachelor of Science in nursing from Grand
Canyon University in Phoenix. She continued on this path to earn
her Doctor of Nursing Practice and her Family Nurse Practitioner
degree from Gonzaga University in
Spokane, Washington. She has also
completed extensive training in advanced injectables and continues
to attend aesthetic conferences, seminars, and cadaver labs every
year where she is able to learn from other experts in this field.
Her favorite procedure to perform is full face restoration using a
combination of Botox/Dysport, filler (Juvéderm, Restylane,
Sculptra), PDO threads, laser, and skincare. This creates a subtle,
natural yet rejuvenated appearance and can help provide contour,
lift, slim the face and provide an overall youthful appearance.
Terri Mazaheri, RN
Inside Out Aesthetics
Aesthetic Nurse Injector, Terri
Mazaheri, has over 20 years of experience as a nurse
specializing in plastic surgery. In 2016, Terri decided to open up
her own practice in order to share her expertise in aesthetics and
wellness in her own unique way. Terri's mission is not only to help
you look your best-she wants you to feel valued and supported by
her entire team of amazing women. Once you meet Terri, you'll
understand why thousands of clients trust her with their skin year
after year. While Terri's talent and knowledge are exceptional, it
is her integrity, generous spirit, and heart of gold that make each
client feel special and beautiful.
Shelby Miller, DNP, FNP-C
RUMA Medical Aesthetics
Shelby Miller, DNP-FNP-C is the
founder of RUMA Medical
Aesthetics. She is a board-certified nurse practitioner with a
doctorate degree from Gonzaga
University. Shelby is a skilled cosmetic injector and well
known in the medical aesthetic industry for producing natural,
transformative results. Shelby is a national trainer and has
educated hundreds of medical providers in the aesthetic community.
She founded RUMA Training and
conducts many private one-on-one trainings. Shelby also trains
nationally for the industry-leading company Galderma.
Dr. Sheila Nazarian
Nazarian Plastic Surgery
Dr. Sheila Nazarian, founder of
Nazarian Plastic Surgery, is a top board-certified Plastic &
Reconstructive Surgeon, entrepreneur, social media influencer, wife
and mom based in Beverly Hills,
CA. In her youth, Dr. Nazarian was accepted by
Harvard-Westlake for middle and high school, where she honed her
academic and artistic skills. During this time, she was awarded a
Bronfman Youth Fellowship in Israel where she received six weeks of
leadership training. She attended Columbia
University in New York and
graduated with a BA in economics with a premedical concentration.
From there, she matriculated into Yeshiva
University's Albert Einstein
College of Medicine. She then matched into a combined
plastic surgery residency at the University of
Southern California. Besides being one of the nation's top
medical authorities, Dr. Nazarian also created The Skin Spot - a
curated collection of medical-grade skincare made affordable and
understandable. Additionally. she founded the Nazarian Institute as
a conference to help luxury brands think BIG- Branding, Innovation
and Growth.
Dr. Claire Reddick
Austin Reddick Dermatology
Dr. Reddick takes pride in developing relationships with her
patients and working to make complicated medical issues more
understandable. She is honored to have been named to Texas Super
Doctors Rising Stars in 2013, 2014, and 2015, and to Texas Top Docs
in 2018. Dr. Reddick graduated from UT Southwestern Medical School
with the distinction of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society membership.
She completed her internship at Baylor
University Medical Center in Dallas and went on to her dermatology
residency at Texas Tech University Health
Sciences Center in Lubbock,
Texas. She served as chief resident her final year before
returning to Dallas to enter
private practice. She is a member of the American Academy of
Dermatology (AAD), the American Medical Association (AMA), the
Texas Medical Association (TMA), Texas Dermatological Society,
Dallas County Medical Society, and the Dallas Dermatological
Society. She has loved the privilege of practicing dermatology and
the opportunities to speak to various volunteer, social and student
groups, as well as continue to teach and mentor medical residents
and students. Balancing her career with her family has been
possible with the loving support of her husband Stefan, and their
three awesome kids Audrey, Reid, and William.
Dr. Anetta Reszko
Annetta Reszko MD, PH.D. is a
world-renowned dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, a Clinical
Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College
and an Assistant Attending Dermatologist at New York Presbyterian
Hospital. As a respected leader in the science of the skin, she has
published multiple scientific research articles and reviews and has
contributed to leading publications in the fields of dermatology
and dermatologic surgery.
Lori J Robertson MSN, FNP-C
Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C, has
28 years of experience in ICU/ER/family practice medicine, and has
been specializing in aesthetics since 2007. She was the Aesthetic
Academy 2014 National Aesthetic Nurse of the Year and 2016 Southern
California Aesthetic Nurse of the Year. She trains for both
Galderma and Allergan, is a Galderma Top 10 GAIN trainer in the
U.S. and sits on the Galderma Global Advisory Board and was on the
Allergan Advisory Board from 2014 – 2019. She also currently sits
on the Scientific Advisory Board for Dermatology Times and Medical
Insight.
Dr. Michael Somenek
Somenek + Pittman MD
Dr. Michael Somenek is a double
board certified facial plastic surgeon who practices in
Washington, DC. He is the founder
of Somenek+PittmanMD, whose practice offers the latest in surgical
and non-surgical rejuvenation procedures. Dr. Somenek is the author
of many peer-reviewed journal articles and textbook chapters,
contributing extensively to his field as he routinely lectures on
procedures for facial rejuvenation and developing new nonsurgical
innovations worldwide. Dr. Somenek got an undergraduate degree in
microbiology at the University of Miami
and a medical degree at Rush University
Medical Center in Chicago. He
stayed on at this prestigious institution for 5 more years of
postgraduate training in otolaryngology, or the study of the head
and neck. He then completed an intensive fellowship in facial
plastic and reconstructive surgery under the tutelage of
world-renowned facial plastic surgeons Dr. J. Regan Thomas (past president of the American
Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) and Dr.
Dean Toriumi at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Dr. Somenek is a
member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery. As an author of multiple peer-reviewed journal articles,
textbook chapters, and presentations at national meetings, he has
contributed extensively in his field.
Jennifer Stieber, MS, MPH,
AGACNP-BC
SLK Nashville
Jennifer Stieber is an
adult-gerontology nurse practitioner and expert in the science of
aging. Jennifer's dermatology experience includes working at the
celebrity dermatology practice of Dr. Brandt in New York City, and leading all of LaserAway's
New York City clinics as their
regional clinical director. Jennifer has worked with patients of
all backgrounds and skin types, including many of the most
well-known celebrities. Born a dual citizen of the Philippines and USA, Jennifer also hopes that her
international influences will allow SLK Clinic to deliver the best
methods and technology from all corners of the world.
Joie Tavernise
JTAV Clinical Skincare
Joie Tavernise is the founder and
owner of JTAV Clinical Skincare, located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Joie is a member
of the Society of Plastic Surgery Skincare Specialists; National
Coalition of Estheticians, Manufacturers/Distributors &
Associations; and Society for Medical & Clinical Hair Removal
and has been a practicing esthetician for 18 years. Through her
many years of hands-on experience as an esthetician and business
owner, Joie has created a signature method that focuses on a
customized experience for every client; one that unites modern
technologies with traditional approaches and incorporates a whole
body/whole life perspective. Joie and her team then develop a
treatment plan centered on both leading-edge non-invasive
procedures and time-honored techniques that often get overlooked in
today's future-obsessed climate. Balance and a respect for the
traditions of skincare are essential to Joie's approach. Joie is a
member of the Society of Plastic Surgery Skincare Specialists;
National Coalition of Estheticians, Manufacturers/Distributors
& Associations; and Society for Medical & Clinical Hair
Removal and has been a practicing esthetician for fifteen
years.
Dr. Deepa Verma
Synergistiq Continuum
Dr. Verma is double board-certified in family medicine and
integrative holistic medicine. She founded Synergistiq Integrative
Health, her private practice, in 2013, during a very challenging
time in her life. Recently, she has expanded and created Continuum,
an offspring of Synergistiq. She is an accomplished dancer and
tennis player and wanderlust. She is a key opinion leader for
Pathway Genomics, Admera Genetics, and a faculty speaker for A4M,
AMMG, AMMPA, and Cutera. Dr. Verma has appeared as a medical
advisor on NBC daytime Show and is a regular on Tampa Bay News
Channel 9 in Florida. She has also
filmed pieces for PBS and Lifetime TV most recently. Dr. Verma will
be opening up her second location in Tampa in the spring of 2021.
ABOUT AESTHETICS BIOMEDICAL
Aesthetics Biomedical® Inc., headquartered in Phoenix, Ariz., is committed to the
development and distribution of novel aesthetic devices, products,
and services in the global market. Aesthetics Biomedical's
innovation center is a leader in breakthrough technologies and
combination therapies for its clients, physician network and the
aesthetic arena, creating novel patient treatment experiences that
benefit from ongoing research, approved clinical indications for
use, as well as a personalized approach designed for consumer
benefit. Visit AestheticsBiomedical.com or
VivaceExperience.com.
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