Melanie Photopoulos completed her undergraduate degree at York University in 2018, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Honours and graduated Summa Cum Laude distinction. Melanie started her career as an RN in plastic surgery, gaining experience in both the Operating Room and Post-Anesthetic Care Unit. She was introduced to Aesthetic Medicine in 2019 and completed the THMA Consulting program shortly afterwards. She worked in various clinics in Toronto and the GTA, gaining experience with a wide variety of injectable products and techniques.
In 2023, Melanie graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University’s (formerly Ryerson University) Master of Nursing/Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner program and obtained Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She works part-time at her local hospital providing hospital-wide medical/surgical consults.
She is currently a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario, Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario, and the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine.
Melanie Photopoulos completed her undergraduate degree at York University in 2018, where she earn...
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Emily Varga completed her undergraduate education at Ryerson University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) and was a member of the women’s varsity volleyball team. She is now completing her Master’s Nurse Practitioner degree in Primary Healt Care at Athabasca University. Emily is currently a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, Canadian Nursing Association and Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine.
She has a strong background in acute care and surgical nursing through her experience as a charge nurse in a rural hospital and in peri-anaesthesia. Upon completion of her term there, she discovered her interest in the emerging field of aesthetic nursing and completed extensive one-to-one training with a world-renowned mentor. She continuously updates her aesthetic nursing education via courses, seminars, e-learning and masterclasses. In addition, she has a passion for functional medicine and, specifically, its role in women’s health. She endeavours to pioneer a new future of anti-aging medicine that addresses aging and cosmetic concerns from the inside-out utilizing the latest scientific innovations.
Emily Varga completed her undergraduate education at Ryerson University where she earned a Bachel...
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Jessica Varga completed her undergraduate education at the University of Windsor where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN). She is currently a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
Jessica first started her career as a RN in Alberta, Canada. There she was a charge nurse for a 24 bed rural hospital, as well as a labour and delivery nurse, serving the community and many surrounding reservations.
Since relocating back to Ontario, she has trained extensively with a one to one mentor in aesthetic nursing. She has also attended master classes and is constantly educating herself through webinars, seminars and evidenced based literature. She has a passion for women’s health, skin health and functional medicine.
When she is not nursing, you can often find her at home with her children, out for a family hike or enjoying a nice dinner and glass of wine with loved ones.
Jessica Varga completed her undergraduate education at the University of Windsor where she earned...
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