OUR FRIENDLY AND EXPERIENCED TEAM

Nayak Plastic Surgery is proud to announce the addition of another skilled, experienced Nurse Injector to our team! Racquel Kelly, RN, BSN, formerly of Radiance Medical Spa, is joining Elizabeth Weeks, RN, BSN, as a Cosmetic Injection and Laser Specialist.

Like Elizabeth, Racquel has been performing Botox Cosmetic and filler injections, as well as lunchtime peels and laser treatments, for years. Both have established, loyal clienteles and are experts in what they do.

While Dr. Nayak will continue to perform cosmetic injections at his regular, competitive rates for both new and established patients, Racquel and Elizabeth will be able to offer extended evening and Saturday hours, complimentary consultations, and reduced cost, all without sacrificing quality

Ronda Baumann is our Surgical Technician. She assists Dr. Nayak with in-office surgical procedures. She received her Associate of Applied Science Degree-Surgical Technology from Allied College in 2004. Prior to joining Nayak Plastic Surgery, Ronda worked in the Des Peres Hospital operating room for almost six years.

Katie Saner is our Patient Care Coordinator. Katie coordinates all of our surgical patients' care. She is knowledgeable about all of our surgical procedures and helps answer patients' questions about surgery. She also helps with scheduling of surgery, pre-op and post-op visits, financing and more. Additionally, Katie is a Certified Medical Esthetician and graduated from the Aesthetics Institute of St. Louis in 2006. You can reach Katie at the office or you can email her at questions@nayak.org

Julie Rhodes is our Operating Room Director. She assists Dr. Nayak with our in-office surgical procedures as well as pre and post operative patient care. She received her BSN from Deaconess College of Nursing in 1999. In 2004, she completed the Registered Nurse First Assistant program at Forest Park Community College and received her Certification for Professional Achievement in Perioperative Nursing Practice the same year. Prior to joining Nayak Plastic Surgery, Julie worked in the Des Peres Hospital operating room for almost nine years.

Brook Gavlick is one of our receptionists. She is knowledgeable about all of our treatments and procedures and can assist you with appointments, pricing, or other concerns. Brook is extremely capable and enthusiastic about quality patient care and strives to ensure that you have an excellent experience at our office. Brook received a BA in Communications from UMKC in 2002.

Avani Nayak assists with our Marketing efforts and Vendor relations. Additionally, she helps with patient consultations and can help answer any questions you may have about our office and our treatments. Before working at Nayak Plastic Surgery, Avani worked as a corporate attorney. She received a J.D. from the University of Missouri in 1997.

Elizabeth Weeks, R.N., B.S.N. is one of our Nurse Injectors. Elizabeth has over 3 years experience in injectables such as Botox, Dysport, Juvederm and Restylane. Elizabeth is also experienced in laser procedures such as laser hair removal, IPL, vein removal and laser skin resurfacing. Elizabeth formerly worked at Radiance Medspa in Chesterfield, MO. She graduated with her R.N. and B.S.N. from the University of Missouri in 1999.

Crystal Foster is one of the newest members of our team at NPS & ADS. Crystal is one of our front desk receptionists. She will be happy to assist you in scheduling your next appointment. Crystal has been in the healthcare field for several years.

Dannelle Jennings LMT, is our massage therapist, She specializes in Swedish , deep tissue and aromatherapy. Her full body treatment menu includes slimming and detoxification wraps and therapeutic body polishing. She is knowledgeable, conscientious and professional, client care and comfort are her primary concerns. She graduated Sanford Brown College and is nationally certified NCBTMB.

Allie Israelson is our accredited licensed esthetician who performs many types of skin rejuvenating therapies. She trained at Skin Institute where she developed a passion for transforming skin. Allie is proficient in many different skin care lines and techniques. With continuing education classes, hands-on experience and skin care seminars, she has refined her knowledge of skin analysis and skin correction. She is constantly expanding her knowledge of skin care and dedicates herself to helping everyone improve their skin. Allie offers the most current skin care knowledge and customized skin treatments. Treatments include: Facials, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, waxing, makeup application and airbrush spray tan. Her soothing touch and healing nature enable her to provide an exceptional experience.

Racquel Kelly, R.N., B.S.N. is one of our Nurse Injectors. Racquel has years experience in injectables such as Botox, Dysport, Juvederm and Restylane. Racquel is also experienced in laser procedures such as laser hair removal, IPL, vein removal and laser skin resurfacing. Racquel formerly worked at Radiance Medspa in Chesterfield, MO with Elizabeth Weeks, RN, BSN..

Jaclyn Lee is one of our Licensed Medical Estheticians. Before returning to the St.Louis area, she was a Makeup Artist in Los Angeles and Orange County. Her work was featured in national magazines and television, including the Academy Awards and Grammy's. Knowing that great makeup starts with great skin, she returned to St.Louis and attended Skin Institute. With a wide knowledge in esthetics, she is ready to offer you a wide array of services including : facials, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, chemical peels, full body waxing, makeup application, lash and brow tinting, and airbrush spray tanning. She enjoys educating her clients about their skin, recommending personalized products and treatments, and helping people look and feel better..