Denise was born in Warren, Ohio and pursued her undergraduate studies in Nursing at Walsh University in Canton, OH. Most of her 20+ years in Nursing has been as an Operating Room Nurse in various specialties with a primary focus in Plastic and Cardiothoracic Surgery. She furthered her Nursing degree and completed her Master’s in Nursing at the University of Florida and University of South Florida. She published a thesis on the use of Complementary Alternative Therapy with primary focus on herbal medicine in surgical patient population.
Her love for beauty and facial rejuvenation in an attempt to achieve a “youthful appearance” lead her career focus in non-surgical medical aesthestics for the past 15 years. Denise’s experience is vast in non-surgical procedures which include the following: Certified Laser Instructor for Rejuvenation/Laser Hair and Vein Removal and non-surgical facial rejuvenation using Botox combined with dermal fillers. She is a National Injectable Trainer to physicians in advanced techniques for Botox and all dermal fillers. Denise also acts as a Clinical Trainer for Radiesse dermal filler for BioForm Medical, and has a previous history of teaching for Allergan (Botox) for seven years. Her primary goal is help others to achieve a “radiant more dynamic, fresher look for their age.”
She is an active member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Association, Tampa Bay Nurse Practitioner Association, Sigma Theta TAU Honor Society, and member of Strathmore’s Who Who. She resides in Tampa with her husband and has 3 grown children and three grandchildren.