Distinguished Women in Medical Aesthetics
Medical aesthetics is composed of majority women owners and medical professionals, and AmSpa thinks its important to recognize the talents, technique, and business acumen of ladies that are dedicated to moving the industry forward. Excellence isn't uncommon in this field, but AmSpa's Distinguished Women in Medical Aesthetics have managed to uniquely stand out in 2023.
Hear some of these ladies share their motivations and success stories at the Women in Aesthetics Leadership Conference.

Distinguished Women of Medical Aesthetics 2023
We are spotlighting thirty women who are going above and beyond to set high standards and foster growth within the industry. These ladies are not only driven to be the best, but they also strive to bring out the best in those around them and provide the best to every patient they see.
A Distinguished Women in Medical Aesthetics exhibits their own unique mix of the following:
- Leads a successful, dynamic, healthy business;
- Works to safely and effectively train on clinical technique, keeping best-practices and patient safety at the forefront;
- Builds and maintains a positive, inclusive culture;
- Makes a positive difference in their community, their profession, or the industry as a whole;
- Creates their own destiny and isn't easily defeated;
- Fosters a mindset of growth and evolution in medical aesthetics;
- Takes charge and takes risks; and/or
- Feels a true passion about medical aesthetics and the patients she serves.

Julie Bass Kaplan
FNP-BC
Disappearing Act Medical Aesthetics, Redding, CA...
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Sarah Berg
DNP, FNP-C
Bespoke Beauty, Missoula, MT...
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Erika Barry
NP-C, MSN
Moksha Aesthetics, Potomac, MD...
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Annie Bruno Thurston
RN, CANS, LE, CLT
Skin Charm, Scottsdale, AZ...
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Nicole Chiaramonte
Founder and CEO
Advanced MedAesthetic Partners...
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Shawna Chrisman
NP
Destination Aesthetics, CA...
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Alexa Costa
NP
LexRx, Boston, MA...
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Cary Deuber
CRNFA, CANS
Lemmon Avenue Plastic Surgery & Laser Center, Dallas, TX...
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Kay Durairaj
MD
Beauty by Dr. Kay, Pasadena, CA...
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Kimberly Evans
MD, FACOG
Sugar Land Med Spa, Sugar Land, TX...
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Gretchen Frieling
MD, CEO
GFaceMD, Wellesley, MA...
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Ann Frossard
COO/CPO
Skin Spirit...
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Meredith Harris
NP
New Life Aesthetics, Raleigh, NC...
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Lynn Heublein
Co-founder and CEO
Skin Spirit...
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Amanda Holden
MD
Holden Timeless Beauty, San Diego, CA...
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Maegen Kennedy
PA-C
Windermere Dental and Medical Spa, Orlando, FL...
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Rana Kennelly
BSN, BCS
The Confidence Bar, Chicago, IL...
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Brianna LaTorre
MS, APRN
Lip Bunny Beauty, Fall River, MA...
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Vanessa Lee
RN
The Things We Do...
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Nicci Levy
Founder and CEO
Alchemy 43, New York, NY...
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Nicola Lowrey
PA-C
N2 Aesthetics, Manhattan Beach, CA...
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Lauren Olson
PA-C
Radiance Medical Aesthetics & Wellness, The Woodlands, TX...
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Marria Pooya
Founder and CEO
Greenwich Medical Spa...
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Linette Rivera
MD
Glanz Aesthetics, Doral, FL...
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Neekan Rivera
PA-C
Aere Aesthetics, Beverly Hills, CA...
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Sarah Safa
PA-C
Refined Aesthetics, Leesburg, VA...
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Rahi Sarbaziha
MD
Integrative Aesthetics, Beverly Hills, CA...
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Taylor Siemens
NP
Vitalyc Medspa, Dallas, TX...
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La-Tasha Walker
RN
La-Mon'e Aesthetics, Bryn Mawr, IL...
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Hermine Warren
DNP, APRN, CANS, ISPAN-F, CNM
Facialogy, Los Angeles, CA...
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Limor Weinberg
FNP-BC
The Clinic USA, Miami, FL...
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