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Leonie Schelke is a Dutch certified cosmetic physician and assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Erasmus MC. She has a private practice in Amsterdam for more than 20 years. Since 2010 she and her colleagues run a policlinic for filler complications at the Department of Dermatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam the Netherlands (2 days per week, 500 new patients per year).
She received her PhD in the use of duplex ultrasound and the management of filler complications.
She is a teacher in the Dutch certified educational program for cosmetic medicine.
She is co-founder and trainer of CutaneoUS, an organization for ultrasound courses in cosmetic medicine and dermatology
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Dr. Gretchen Frieling (“Dr. G”), MD is nationally recognized, Harvard-trained, triple board-certified Dermatopathologist, with over 15 years of experience in Medicine and Dermatopathology. She is the founder and owner of GFaceMD, GFace Academy, The Soyier Skin Collection, and FACEit Virtual/Live, a global aesthetic symposium spanning over 8 countries. She is a global educator and trainer for many pharmaceutical companies, including GAIN, Merz, and Benev. She is at the forefront of ultrasound use in aesthetics and speaks nationally on basic and advanced techniques. She has been featured in numerous media outlets including Yahoo, Oprah Magazine, Elle, Real Self, Bustle, MSN, Shape, NBC News and more.
Additionally, she travels the country to speak in national conferences to educate and propel the aesthetic industry. An expert in advanced consultation, assessment, global rejuvenation and skincare ingredient education, Dr. Frieling approaches her patients with a novel approach to rejuvenation.
Dr. Frieling has an extensive academic background, including numerous publications in peer-reviewed medical journals, selected Editor of medical journals, an author of noteworthy medical textbook chapters, an educator at the Harvard Medical School, and speaker at many national medical conferences, where she educates and propels the aesthetic industry.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
He has reviewed scientific papers for the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Laryngoscope.
He has performed over 20,000 surgical procedures, and is an expert in rhinoplasty, aging-related surgeries such as facelift, browlift, and eyelid lift surgery. He has a special interest in Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS). He has instructed many people on the anatomy and injection technique for neuromodulators, such as Botulinum Toxin, and is an instructor for many filling agents such as Sculptra. He has been asked to perform live demonstration surgeries in over 15 countries.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
He has served on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for 10 years, having been Western Region Vice President, VP of Education, and most recently, elected President of the AAFPRS in 2010. He recently co-chaired the Many Faces of Giving campaign for the AAFPRS and helped raise over $4 million for FPS education, humanitarian efforts, and research.
In 2018, Jonathan Sykes expanded his practice to Southern California as the Director of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at The Roxbury Institute in Beverly Hills. Regarded as one of the top facial plastic surgeons in the nation, Dr. Sykes joins the elite team of medical, surgical and aesthetic specialists led by Founder and Medical Director Dr. David Amron. “I could not be happier to begin my appointment as the Director of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at The Roxbury Institute,” said Dr. Sykes. “Having the opportunity to work in such a world-class medical, research, and educational facility alongside so many skilled surgeons is a great privilege. I am very much looking forward to contributing to the elite team of specialists here.”
Dr. Sykes is currently acting as the Chief Medical Director for Les Encres Threads and serves as a thought leader and educator in the cosmetic thread industry. Jonathan Sykes was also recently recognized as one of the Best Aesthetic Injectors in America for 2019-2020.
Lori has spent over 39 years in medicine. Her first 24 years were as an ER and ICU nurse. She went on to became a Nurse Practitioner in 2004 working in Family Practice. After getting Botox one time she began to consider working in aesthetics. She landed position as an aesthetic nurse in 2007 and has continued to grow and learn every day. She has become a sought-after speaker and international aesthetic educator. She serves on several advisory boards (6) and is on faculty with (8) different medical conferences. In 2012 she was voted the National Aesthetic Nurse of the Year, in 2015 voted Southern California’s Best Aesthetic Nurse and has been selected at Americas top 100 Best Aesthetic injectors 4 years in a row. Lori also has quite an interesting past as a Los Angles Country Deputy Sheriff Rsv. for 13 years, has won 4 National Championships racing Corvettes, and worked as the Medical Consult/Actress for ABC-TV General Hospital for 19 years.
Lori has spent over 39 years in medicine. Her first 24 years were as an ER and ICU nurse. She went on to became a Nurse Practitioner in 2004 working in Family Practice. After getting Botox one time she began to consider working in aesthetics. She landed position as an aesthetic nurse in 2007 and has continued to grow and learn every day. She has become a sought-after speaker and international aesthetic educator. She serves on several advisory boards (6) and is on faculty with (8) different medical conferences. In 2012 she was voted the National Aesthetic Nurse of the Year, in 2015 voted Southern California’s Best Aesthetic Nurse and has been selected at Americas top 100 Best Aesthetic injectors 4 years in a row. Lori also has quite an interesting past as a Los Angles Country Deputy Sheriff Rsv. for 13 years, has won 4 National Championships racing Corvettes, and worked as the Medical Consult/Actress for ABC-TV General Hospital for 19 years.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
Lori has spent over 39 years in medicine. Her first 24 years were as an ER and ICU nurse. She went on to became a Nurse Practitioner in 2004 working in Family Practice. After getting Botox one time she began to consider working in aesthetics. She landed position as an aesthetic nurse in 2007 and has continued to grow and learn every day. She has become a sought-after speaker and international aesthetic educator. She serves on several advisory boards (6) and is on faculty with (8) different medical conferences. In 2012 she was voted the National Aesthetic Nurse of the Year, in 2015 voted Southern California’s Best Aesthetic Nurse and has been selected at Americas top 100 Best Aesthetic injectors 4 years in a row. Lori also has quite an interesting past as a Los Angles Country Deputy Sheriff Rsv. for 13 years, has won 4 National Championships racing Corvettes, and worked as the Medical Consult/Actress for ABC-TV General Hospital for 19 years.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
There is a long history devoted to medicine. Lisa began her medical career in the field of nursing. Then due to an unexpected issue, she had to leave nursing and pursue ultrasound, however no ultrasound program would accept nurses. You had to become a Radiologic Technologist first. She did that and then went to NYU School of Ultrasound, graduated the salutatorian and President of the Class. Then she went back to school for a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology of Education (teaching degree back then) with a minor in the hard premed sciences. Lisa then went back to school for other areas in preparation for a possible medical school adventure.
In her career spanning 38 years in ultrasound, Mrs. Bachan went on to be a clinical instructor for ultrasound students and residents, a Program Director and a Department Head. Lisa has worked at Yale New Haven Hospital, Medical University of South Carolina, Landmark Medical Center and Ultra Select Medical to name just a few. She was responsible for teaching new procedures in ultrasound, researching product development and didactic curriculum development in many areas of ultrasound. Lisa did the dedicated time to obtain her GCP certification for research with a 98% pass rate in all areas. To this date she is the only sonographer who was admitted to ACRP for her contributions to research in ultrasound. Lisa is passionate about moving the field forward and providing new opportunities in ultrasound and for sonographers.
Julie completed her Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN), her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN), her Public Health Nurse Certification (PHN), her Health Care Management (HCMT) Certification, a Certification for Plastic Surgical Nursing (CPSN), her Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS), and her Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN). Most recently, Julie completed Sonoma State University’s Family Nurse Practitioner program in May, 2019.
When Julie is not working at Disappearing Act, she travels to teach the art and safety of medical aesthetic injectables. She holds a certification for Allergan Medical Institute as a speaker and trainer. In addition, Julie is a faculty member for P.A.L.E.T.T.E. Resources, which holds injectable workshops across the US. In addition, Julie is a consultant for CosmoFrance and teaches MicroCannula injection techniques to Aesthetic Practitioners. In addition, Julie founded JBK Aesthetics, for private training and consulting.
Gretchen W. Frieling, MD, Founder & CEO
GFaceMD
Steven F. Weiner, MD is a Board Certified Head and Neck Surgeon, specializing in Facial Plastic Surgery. He interned and completed his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital where he became an instructor for 2 years. In mid-2005 he “laid down his scalpel” and began concentrating 100% of his efforts in non-invasive and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, creating The Aesthetic Clinique. Dr. Weiner divides his time between his practice, physician trainings, and lectures. He has served on multiple advisory boards, participated in FDA trials, and authored several clinical papers. He is world renown for his filler techniques using cannulas and reJAWvenation ™. He was one of the first to adopt ultrasound into his aesthetic practice in the US and now lectures and trains on using ultrasound for evaluating and treating filler complications and safer filler injections.
My name is Lonny Green, and I have the incredibly good fortune to work alongside a most amazing team of talented and caring women at Rêvée Medical Aesthetics. I started Rêvée (then known as Rejuvenate MD) in 2015 and while the services have changed, the reason remains the same. We envision a world where everyone wakes up confident in their own skin, and while we may never get there, we strive each and every day to achieve it.
My role at Rêvée is Medical Director and aesthetic injector. I received my Bachelor’s of Science from Stanford University, my Medical Degree from UCLA and my Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Saint Thomas. I did two years of general surgery training and then completed the Harvard Program in Urology. I spent two decades as a urologic surgeon, until a chance circumstance exposed me to the field of aesthetics. A fire was lit in my soul, I left the operating room in 2020 and honestly I have never looked back.
I thrive on getting to know my patients and I’m all about creating a look that is complete, harmonious and natural. I love everything about injecting, and my passion lies in treating areas of the face as a whole rather than simply addressing single deficits. I’m also commited to training and I view myself as a lifelong learner. For me it’s not about the destination, it’s all about the journey.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
Dr. Lonny Green (@ninjainjector) is a board-certified surgeon with over twenty years of surgical experience. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Stanford University, his Medical Degree from the UCLA School of Medicine and performed his residency at the Harvard Program in Urology. He did a year of post residency work in Australia, serving as Senior Registrar at the Alfred Hospital Monash University. He later earned a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Saint Thomas in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As part of that program he turned his Capstone project into a thriving business founded in 2000. He continues his role as Chief Executive Officer of the company to this day.
Dr. Green has worked in both Stanford and Harvard University research laboratories. He is an author on multiple peer reviewed papers published in a variety of academic journals, and has been the Principal Investigator in numerous studies. These include the earliest work utilizing Botox as a treatment method for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder. He has served as clinical faculty at the Medical College of Virginia, been an advisor to residents and has a particular passion for teaching. He has lectured nationally and internationally on both the clinical aspects of medicine as well as in the arena of business and leadership. Dr. Green is a firm believer in complementary and alternative medicine and he holds several United States Patents for nutritional supplement formulations.
Dr. Green is the founder, Medical Director and owner of Rêvée Aesthetics, where he works as a full time injector. He specializes in complete facial assessment and balancing with an emphasis on a natural look. He has been on the speakers bureau for many pharmaceutical companies and is currently a National Allergan Medical Institute trainer. He is also the founder of Rêvée Academy, an institution devoted to education and advancement of the Aesthetic Industry. His mission in life is “to help others” and his just cause is “to create a world where everyone is confident in their own skin.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
Yvonne Dellos, Medical Director and Master Injector for Aesthetic Co. maintains the highest level of accreditation and pursues ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in the field of medical aesthetics. Yvonne graduated from Frontier Nursing University as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2013. Her first career move was in the direction of Medical Aesthetics where she stepped into a position as an aesthetic provider within a nationwide chain Medspa. From there she founded her private practice Rezults Medical Aesthetics and Weight Loss, where she continued to practice the art of injecting. After a move to Southern Utah, and a desire to travel and expand her career, she began teaching nationwide as a clinical educator. Yvonne has trained countless medical professionals in the art of medical aesthetics that span the country. In early 2020, she opened her private practice Aesthetic Co. She is currently taking clients in 4 locations spanning Utah and Nevada! She has always believed in leaving her clients looking and feeling refreshed and not “Frozen” or overdone!
Dawn has dedicated her life to helping people stay healthy and feeling young. She received her BS in physical therapy at Lasell College and went on to complete her RN, MSN and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner licenses at MGH Institute of Health Professions graduating magna cum laude. Her training included residencies with plastic surgery, dermatology, emergency medicine, cardiology and critical care medicine. Dawn is a plastic surgeon & dermatologist trained board certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. She has over 20 years experience in critical care, cardiology, aesthetics medicine, advanced medical procedures and has continuing training with experts in plastic surgery, dermatology, and medical aesthetics to stay current.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
Dawn’s unique background in working as an Intensive Care and Cardiology Nurse Practitioner has enabled her to deliver holistic health services supporting the heart, body, and mind. Prior to opening Skin Esteem Med Spa, Dawn worked pro bono with plastic surgeons treating cancer and trauma survivors for over 10 years. Dr. Stephen Delia, Medical Director for Skin Esteem Med Spa is a Board-certified cosmetic plastic surgeon and owner of Stephen Delia Plastic Surgery in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Dawn is currently pursuing her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and completing her dissertation on integrating ultrasound into facial aesthetics. She is also a trainer for Revance, Prollenium, Kol for Merz, and Rohrer & Mindray.
My name is Lonny Green, and I have the incredibly good fortune to work alongside a most amazing team of talented and caring women at Rêvée Medical Aesthetics. I started Rêvée (then known as Rejuvenate MD) in 2015 and while the services have changed, the reason remains the same. We envision a world where everyone wakes up confident in their own skin, and while we may never get there, we strive each and every day to achieve it.
My role at Rêvée is Medical Director and aesthetic injector. I received my Bachelor’s of Science from Stanford University, my Medical Degree from UCLA and my Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Saint Thomas. I did two years of general surgery training and then completed the Harvard Program in Urology. I spent two decades as a urologic surgeon, until a chance circumstance exposed me to the field of aesthetics. A fire was lit in my soul, I left the operating room in 2020 and honestly I have never looked back.
I thrive on getting to know my patients and I’m all about creating a look that is complete, harmonious and natural. I love everything about injecting, and my passion lies in treating areas of the face as a whole rather than simply addressing single deficits. I’m also commited to training and I view myself as a lifelong learner. For me it’s not about the destination, it’s all about the journey.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
Candice is an experienced Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, specializing in Facial Ultrasound. She holds a degree in Advanced Radiological Sciences and Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Founder of Aesthetic Imaging, Candice educates providers on applied anatomy and improving patient outcomes in aesthetic treatments using ultrasound technology. Her commitment to staying up-to-date with advancements showcases her dedication to providing accurate and high-quality care. Candice’s practical experience and educational background make her a valuable asset in Facial Ultrasound and aesthetic medicine.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
Dr MJ Rowland-Warmann is the founder and lead clinician at Smileworks Liverpool. She is a dentist, and holds Masters degrees in Orthodontics and Aesthetic Medicine. Her practice is limited to non-surgical aesthetics with a special area of interest in the management of dermal filler complications using ultrasound, accepting national and international referrals for the resolution of filler-related incidents. She lectures on dermal filler complication management and founded the Smileworks HUB, a training academy for medical professionals to advance their skills in aesthetic medicine and ultrasound. She is a speaker for Clarius Mobile Ultrasound, GE Healthcare and Galderma. Dr Rowland-Warmann is an advocate for greater safety in aesthetics and has been widely published in industry and national media to raise standards within aesthetics.
Alfredo earned his associate degree in Cardiovascular Ultrasound and after graduating, he completed his bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography in 1998. He then learned Echocardiography during his Clinical rotation at Memorial Hospital Pembroke. Alfredo started working at the Weston Cleveland clinic in 2001 in which he became proficient in Sonography and interventional procedures. He became the Director of the Ultrasound Department and accomplish the American College of Radiology accreditation for the Ultrasound Department. Alfredo was the sonographer in the clinical research study for cervical lymphadenopathy and a member for the liver and kidney transplant team at the Cleveland Clinic. Alfredo moved to Queensland Australia in 2013 where he became versed in Musculoskeletal Sonography examinations and MSK guided needle Injections. He returned to the United States in 2016 practicing and specializing in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound.
His Passion for musculoskeletal Sonography and regenerative medicine have inspire him to open his own company MSKORTHO to teach Physicians Musculoskeletal sonography to achieve accurate results for the patient and physician, especially when using Platelet Rich plasma and Autologous Stem cells. In 2017, Alfredo Ferreyra introduced a revolutionary new approach to his teaching methodology by integrating aesthetics ultrasound into his courses. This innovation enabled him to help providers understand facial anatomy and how to identify fillers more accurately. With his in-depth knowledge of guided needle techniques, Alfredo Ferreyra has been instrumental in educating providers on how to dissolve fillers safely and effectively. In addition to his work as a teacher, Alfredo Ferreyra maintains an active clinical practice, where he provides patients with a wide range of aesthetic services.
Ti Jo “TJ” Tsay, M.D. is the Medical Director/Owner of Ageless M.D., Orange County, California’s premier state of the art aesthetic medicine destination helping thousands of patients look and feel their best at every age. Committed to offering the most advanced innovations in anti-aging, Dr. Tsay is widely recognized for delivering unparalleled results with the distinctive skill of a former E.R. physician. He is featured among California’s top medical professionals and a sought-after international speaker/trainer for many of the latest dermal laser technology methods, as known as trailblazer for elevating the field PDO Thread Lifting in the United States.
Raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Tsay received a full academic Dean’s Scholarship from Emory University. There, he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Quantum Chemistry within four years, graduating Summa Cum Laude. He then attended the Medical College of Georgia on a full academic scholarship, completing his residency training in Compton, South Central Los Angeles. For 20 years, Dr. Tsay spent his time saving and changing lives las an Emergency Medicine physician which he is currently board certified in, while choosing to practice aesthetics and anti-aging medicine full time.
My name is Lonny Green, and I have the incredibly good fortune to work alongside a most amazing team of talented and caring women at Rêvée Medical Aesthetics. I started Rêvée (then known as Rejuvenate MD) in 2015 and while the services have changed, the reason remains the same. We envision a world where everyone wakes up confident in their own skin, and while we may never get there, we strive each and every day to achieve it.
My role at Rêvée is Medical Director and aesthetic injector. I received my Bachelor’s of Science from Stanford University, my Medical Degree from UCLA and my Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Saint Thomas. I did two years of general surgery training and then completed the Harvard Program in Urology. I spent two decades as a urologic surgeon, until a chance circumstance exposed me to the field of aesthetics. A fire was lit in my soul, I left the operating room in 2020 and honestly I have never looked back.
I thrive on getting to know my patients and I’m all about creating a look that is complete, harmonious and natural. I love everything about injecting, and my passion lies in treating areas of the face as a whole rather than simply addressing single deficits. I’m also commited to training and I view myself as a lifelong learner. For me it’s not about the destination, it’s all about the journey.
Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.
A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Dani moved to Chicago after graduating from Washington University in St. Louis with a Bachelor’s degree in French. Though her first career out of college was as an improv comedian, she eventually found her way back to medicine in 2008. She attended Midwestern University’s Physician Assistant (PA) program and went directly into Emergency medicine. After practicing as an ER Physician Assistant for 10 years, Dani became interested in aesthetics. Though she still works regularly as an ER/Trauma PA in a level one trauma center, she is the founder and an injector at Sparkle Aesthetics in Oak Park, IL. Additionally, Dani is one of the few ultrasound experts and instructors in facial aesthetics. She has over 12 years of extensive experience performing and teaching ultrasound-based procedures in the ER and has translated that to her aesthetic practice optimizing outcomes and safety. She conducts one of the only CME-accredited ultrasound courses for injectors. As a pioneer in the field of ultrasound for aesthetics, she holds several provisional patents for many of her techniques and her unique course. She has trained over 300 injectors worldwide in her techniques. She is dedicated to advancing the art of ultrasound use in aesthetics and continues to develop and study new applications.
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Dr. Sykes has a passion for children and enjoys surgery for cleft deformities and craniofacial surgery. He has gone on over 25 humanitarian missions to many countries including the Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras, Russia, Bolivia, Brazil, and China.