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Mary Smiley Ford

Mary is an experienced and accredited aesthetic injectables trainer and educator with certifications from many of the top training programs in the world. She is 1 of 500 faculty injectable trainers for Allergan Medical Institute, a prestigious position with the largest manufacturer of neurotoxin (Botox), dermal fillers (Juvéderm), and other medical aesthetic and cosmetic products. She has also received private trainings from Dr. Steve Weiner on ultrasound guided injections, Julie Horne’s masterclass on advanced lip injections, cadaver courses with international trainer Dr. David Sadaat – who she also has served as faculty with, among trainings with several other nationally recognized trainers. Her own trainings are accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and Boards of Nursing and she hosts nationally recognized trainers at the Smiley Aesthetics training facility in Nashville, TN.

She is an accredited speaker and faculty member for multiple conferences, including Aesthetic Next 5.0 (2023), The Medical Spa Show (2024 and 2025), as well as several webinars and podcasts. She has also spoken for the 2022 CRNA Entrepreneur Mastermind Summit and for the Indiana Association of Nurse Anesthetists.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smiley Aesthetics?
Smiley Aesthetics is a medical spa group with 7 locations across Tennessee, Kentucky, and Georgia. We provide Botox, dermal fillers, Scarlet SRF microneedling, medical weight loss (GLP-1/semaglutide), facials, chemical peels, and laser treatments. We serve clients in Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Ohio, Missouri, Kansas, Arizona, and Colorado. All aesthetic services are performed by licensed medical providers under the oversight of our medical directors.
Where is Smiley Aesthetics located?
We have 7 medical spa locations: Nashville (339 White Bridge Pike, home to our Nashville West med spa, Cosmetic Surgery Center, and Training Facility), Gallatin, Chattanooga (Ooltewah), Collierville, and Knoxville, Tennessee; Bowling Green, Kentucky; and Rome, Georgia. We serve clients in Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Ohio, Missouri, Kansas, Arizona, and Colorado.
How much does Botox cost at Smiley Aesthetics?
Botox is priced per unit, typically $9 to $12 per unit depending on location and current promotions — among the most affordable in the markets we serve. Contact your nearest location for current pricing and specials.
Do I need an appointment, or do you offer same-day visits?
Appointments are recommended and can be booked online, but most locations offer same-day appointments based on availability.
What weight loss services does Smiley Aesthetics offer?
We offer medically supervised weight loss including GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide, plus vitamin and wellness support. Contact your nearest location for current pricing.
Who performs the treatments at Smiley Aesthetics?
Treatments are performed by licensed, trained medical injectors and providers who receive ongoing education, under the oversight of our medical directors.
Does Smiley Aesthetics offer injector training?
Yes. Through our training program and Nashville training facility, we teach nurses and medical professionals hands-on injecting, safety, and medspa business strategies.