Amber can’t remember a time in her life when she was not concerned about the welfare of those around her or when she did not feel the drive to take care of people. She truly believes that caring for others is what she was meant to do in life. It’s no wonder that Amber’s “passion…
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Anita’s love of people is obvious the moment you walk through the doors of Edina Plastic Surgery. As our Lead Patient Coordinator, her warm, inviting smile may be one of the first things you see at our practice. Anita loves making our patients feel comfortable and welcome. She appreciates that pursuing your options with plastic…
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A passion for leadership and a genuine love of helping people realize their full potential has steered the course of Alyssa’s life and career. Edina Plastic Surgery is grateful that her unique path led her to join our team in 2019 as our Practice Administrator! Although our patients may not get to interact with Alyssa…
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It has always been important to Jen to take care of others and to be a positive influence in the lives of those around her. These qualities have made her a wonderful addition to Edina Plastic Surgery since she began with us in 2012. Jen loves her position as a Surgery Coordinator and Patient Experience…
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Stacy has been with Edina Plastic Surgery for over two decades. In turn, she plays a vital role on our surgical team as our Lead Certified Surgical Technologist. Throughout her years with our practice, Stacy has been consistently impressed and excited by the positive changes and growth she has seen. She is the first to…
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There is a whole other world that happens behind the scenes at Edina Plastic Surgery, and Jackie plays a vital role in it! As our Health Information Specialist, she maintains, builds, and implements systems to efficiently manage all of our patients’ information and medical records. As you can imagine, this takes a high level of…
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As Edina Plastic Surgery’s Lead Nurse, Nicole ensures that excellence in patient care is maintained and reinforced throughout our clinic and surgery center. She has been a registered nurse since 2005 and holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing as well as advanced certifications in both basic and cardiac life support. Nicole transitioned into the…
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Kelcie is a Minnesota native whose passion for people prompted her to pursue a career as a Medical Assistant after graduating from high school. She loves interacting with our patients and continuously goes the extra mile to make everyone feel listened to, educated, and extremely comfortable at Edina Plastic Surgery. Her positive energy, generosity, and…
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Jade can’t remember a time in her life when she wasn’t drawn to working in the health care field. As someone who possesses great empathy and consistently strives to put herself in others’ shoes to understand a situation better, she is naturally suited to the world of patient care. In her role as a patient…
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Lindsey has known that she wanted to work in the healthcare field since she was a young adult. Her passion for caring for others led her to become a certified nursing assistant while still in high school. She intended to continue on to nursing school after graduation. A two-year waiting list prompted Lindsey to research…
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Kelly is a self-professed numbers lover! In her financial role as a bookkeeper at Edina Plastic Surgery you may not always encounter her as a patient, but you’ll remember her if you do. Kelly is very outgoing and loves connecting with people. This makes her a wonderful asset to our team and to our patients,…
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Hannah has been drawn to the medical field and has had an intense desire to help others for as long as she can remember. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, her career has taken her to various medical settings, from nursing homes to four years at Children’s Hospital. These experiences have been invaluable not only due…
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Haley’s desire to work within the medical field stems from being well acquainted with the doctor’s office in her youth. That’s because growing up playing softball, basketball, and volleyball resulted in some inevitable sports injuries! Instead of being discouraged by her sprains and strains or fearful of hospitals, Haley became fascinated by anatomy and the…
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With a career that spans over two decades, including multiple specialties of nursing and advanced degrees and credentials from some of the most prestigious institutions in the Midwest, Vera is a tremendous asset to the Edina Plastic Surgery team! Vera’s medical career began in 1994 after she received her Bachelor of Arts in Nursing (BAN)…
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Monica’s extensive and diverse experience in the medical world is the result of several successful leaps of faith! After being a stay-at-home mom until all three of her children reached school age, Monica decided to re-enter the workforce. As fate would have it, this timing was in sync with the opening of Maple Grove Hospital.…
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Annika’s position with Edina Plastic Surgery is unique in that she started with us as a patient! She was so impressed with her results, the care she received, and the warmth and professionalism of the staff that she pursued a position with our practice as a patient care coordinator. Now, Annika gets to share her…
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Iris has always been passionate about the field of surgery, and her extensive professional background reflects it! She brings almost two decades of experience and knowledge to her role as a Surgery Coordinator at Edina Plastic Surgery. Iris’s diverse career history has exposed her to various medical specialties, including working in a family birth center,…
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Jill is an incredible asset to our team and brings almost four decades of nursing experience and knowledge to Edina Plastic Surgery. She earned her Registered Nurse credentials from Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in 1987 and later obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Drake University. Jill’s career has spanned through various specialties,…
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Kim has a long career history of seeing, firsthand, how a patients’ appearance can impact their self-esteem. She spent over 17 years in the dental industry, witnessing how the power of a beautiful smile could enhance a person’s life. Kim is excited to shift her focus to the truly transformative power of plastic surgery and…
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To say that Nikki has years of experience helping patients navigate their way through the medical world would be a severe understatement! With a Medical Assisting career that spans nearly three decades and encompasses five medical specialties, Nikki brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to Edina Plastic Surgery. Her love of people and passion…
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As Edina Plastic Surgery’s Lead Nurse, Nicole ensures that excellence in patient care is maintained and reinforced throughout our clinic and surgery center. She has been a registered nurse since 2005 and holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing as well as advanced certifications in both basic and cardiac life support. Nicole transitioned into the…
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Sadie has always had a passion for numbers, and her skill for working with them became evident at a very young age. In her youth, Sadie learned to appreciate the power numbers held and how their unique language could help tell the story of the world around her. Her keen interest and natural aptitude prompted…
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Kirsten’s passion for helping and caring for others is evident both inside and outside of Edina Plastic Surgery. She is not only a registered nurse with over a decade of experience in different specialties of medicine and surgery, but she is also a volunteer firefighter and EMT! Her inherent warmth, calming nature, and compassion make…
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With over 20 years of surgical experience, Keri brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Edina Plastic Surgery. Like so many in her field, Keri was initially drawn to a career in healthcare out of compassion for others. What struck her as unique about the specialty of plastic surgery, was its power to improve…
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Haley has been a Certified Surgical Technologist since 2016. She was initially drawn to her field not only because of an interest in medicine, but also her love of caring for people. Haley enjoys being a part of a team that combines each individual’s unique strengths to be able to offer our patients such an…
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A strong interest in surgical procedures and an absolute passion for helping others led Rachel to pursue a career as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). After completing her Associates of Arts Degree from Lake Superior College, she went on to obtain her Associates of Applied Science – Surgical Technology Degree from Anoka Technical College. Rachel…
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Taylor has always been fascinated by surgery, even as a child. She has also always felt a true calling for caring for and helping others. These passions drove Taylor to pursue a career in the field of surgical technology. Now, as a Certified Surgical Technologist with Edina Plastic Surgery, she gets to enjoy BOTH every…
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Larissa has always felt passionate about helping others and making people feel good about themselves. Pursuing a career in nursing was a natural fit to leverage her love of learning with an innate drive to positively impact the lives of those around her. Larissa earned her two-year and four-year nursing degrees from St. Catherine University.…
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Mikaela is passionate about positivity! Her innate drive to care for others and her desire to have a meaningful, positive impact on people’s lives made a career in medicine a natural choice. Now, as a Certified Surgical Technologist at Edina Plastic Surgery, Mikaela plays a crucial role in the journey our patients take to achieving…
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Michele has had an inherent drive to help and care for others since she was very young. This passion has steered the course of her life and her incredibly diverse healthcare career, which includes having been a combat medic in the Army National Guard and a certified EMT! Michele’s wealth of knowledge and experience make…
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Lucy’s intense interest in the world of surgery began very early in life. After taking an anatomy and physiology class in high school, she became intrigued by how surgical intervention could both improve a patient’s well-being and dramatically change their lives by enhancing their self-confidence and esteem. Needless to say, plastic surgery is the perfect…
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Amy has always felt drawn to a career in medicine due to her love of science and caring for others. She attended the prestigious St. Catherine University and graduated with honors and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2021. Amy now works as a Trauma-Neuro Nurse in the intensive care unit at North Memorial…
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Olivia was initially inspired to become a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the idea of a highly skilled medical team working together to improve patients’ lives. She has always possessed a keen eye for detail, a love of teamwork, and a strident level of professionalism. Entering the medical field seemed like the perfect way to…
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Sheri has a great appreciation for the impact one’s physical appearance can have on their overall self-confidence. That’s because she practiced as a Licensed Cosmetologist for over ten years before deciding to become a Certified Surgical Technologist! Her years “behind the chair” gave her unique insight into the power that loving the way you look…
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