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Name: Kathy Hodge Kramer, RN,CANS

Position: Nurse Injector

Can answer: 1

Years experience: 35

Biography: After 27 years of nursing in critical care, trauma and emergency medicine, Kathy’s interest turned towards aesthetics. In 2010, she switched careers and devoted her time to learning cosmetic injection and laser skills. In 2014, she earned her Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist Certification through the Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board.

After working at two of the premiere facial plastic surgery clinics in the Portland area, Kathy has developed a large, loyal clientele.

Name: Michael Mitchell, MD

Position: Staff

Years experience: 30

Biography: Mike started his career in California attending the UCLA School of Medicine before relocating to Oregon for surgical training at Oregon Health & Science University. He has spent the last two decades treating patients in an emergency setting and brings a unique, compassionate touch to every situation. He’s also trained in aesthetic – and advanced aesthetic – injections and due to his background in repairing minor and major facial trauma, has extensive knowledge in facial anatomy.

Name: Wendy Pickett, RN

Position: Nurse Injector

Can answer: 1

Years experience: 30

Biography: Wendy is a registered nurse with over twenty years of experience in the emergency department. In 2012 she entered the field of aesthetics part-time while continuing to work in the ER. In less than one year, Wendy was co-owner at a successful medical spa on the Oregon coast and was soon able to quit her job in the hospital. Now, Wendy has been able to combine her love of aesthetics, medical care, and teaching at Pacific Northwest Aesthetics Academy.

“I loved taking care of patients in the ER but have found that the aesthetics industry gives me more personal fulfillment, and doubled my income while working less hours! I’m excited to train others in this rapidly growing, fast-paced industry and pass along all the pearls that I have learned. ” In addition to teaching at PNAA , Wendy also treats patients and travels nationally for private trainings.

Name: Kim Clark, Advanced Aesthetician

Position: Aesthetician

Years experience: 20

Biography: Kim has worked in the beauty industry for seventeen years as an advanced aesthetician. While Kim’s knowledge of the beauty industry as a whole has grown so has her interest in skin care and anti-aging treatments. This interest led to her current specialty of chemical peels, micro needling and IPL treatments for laser hair removal and skin rejuvenation. Kim is also a Certified Laser Technician trained at The National Laser Institute in Scottsdale AZ. Kim is available for treatments at PNAA and also serves as Lead Clinical Skin Care Instructor.