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Emily is a Trainer with Smiley Aesthetics. Emily is a skilled Physician Assistant specializing in aesthetic medicine, with a deep-seated passion for boosting patients’ confidence and enhancing their inner beauty. She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee and a Master’s from LMU, bringing over seven years of medical practice experience, including three years in aesthetics. Emily’s commitment to providing personalized care and utilizing advanced techniques helps patients feel confident and at ease.

Jennifer brings over a decade of robust experience as an RN, having honed her skills in the Emergency Department as a travel nurse and as a Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN). Her journey has also spanned roles in post-op and pre-op settings for same-day surgeries. Beyond her clinical expertise, Jennifer‘s personal battle with skin challenges has fueled her passion for skincare and aesthetics. This personal connection drives her dedication to helping others achieve their healthiest, most confident selves.

Ashley is a licensed Medical Aesthetician based in Nashville, Tennessee. Passionate about helping people feel confident in their skin, she is deeply committed to providing personalized care that truly makes a difference. Her dedication to excellence has earned her a reputation for delivering outstanding results. Whether enhancing natural beauty or addressing specific concerns, she combines her extensive knowledge and passion for aesthetics to ensure every client leaves feeling their best.

Mercedes Hester, RN, CEN, CPEN, AMB-BC serves as the Director of Training and Strategic Initiatives for Smiley Aesthetics. If you want to know the “why” behind anything at your appointment, Mercedes is the injector for you! Mercedes is a seasoned nurse of 14 years with most of her experience in the field of emergency nursing. Her journey in healthcare has been marked by a relentless commitment to continuous learning and a passion for training and mentoring fellow nurses for over 8,000 hours to excel in their chosen paths. Mercedes holds the distinction of being double board-certified in emergency nursing, and board-certified in ambulatory nursing, a testament to her expertise and dedication to providing the highest standard of care. Her extensive knowledge and experience have not only benefited her patients but have also had a profound impact on the professional development of countless nurses under her guidance. Mercedes transition into the world of aesthetic nursing marks an exciting new chapter in her already distinguished nursing career. Her journey into this specialized field is driven by a deep and unwavering passion for helping clients rediscover their confidence and enhancing their well-being. Mercedes’s skills and dedication shine brightly. Her extensive experience and training in nursing, combined with her commitment to continuous learning and patient care, make her a standout practitioner in this field.