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Jenny Jimenez DNP NP-C — Founder and Lead Injector J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
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Academic & Clinical DistinctionDoctorate in Nursing Practice · Globally Trained · Critical Care Certified

Jenny Jimenez, DNP, NP-CDoctor of Nursing Practice & Lead Injector

When you sit in Jenny's chair at J'esthetics, you are in the hands of a Doctor of Nursing Practice — a distinction held by fewer than 4% of all nurse practitioners in the United States, and the terminal clinical degree in nursing. This is not a credential she collected. It is the foundation of how she thinks, how she assesses, and how she treats every single client.

Her academic journey spans over two decades of relentless clinical pursuit: a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2002), a Master of Science in Nursing (2010), and her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (2017) — all while working full-time in some of the most demanding clinical environments in healthcare. She is dual-certified in Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, specialties that demand mastery of anatomy, pharmacology, and split-second clinical decision-making.

It was that depth of clinical training — nearly three decades in emergency rooms and critical care units — that makes Jenny's approach to aesthetics fundamentally different. She entered the field not to pivot away from medicine, but to bring medicine's full rigor into it. What followed was a deliberate, global pursuit of the highest levels of aesthetic education available anywhere in the world.

In 2022, she earned the Wrinkle Fairy Exclusive Medical Aesthetics Certification in Chicago — a rigorous foundational program in clinical injectables. In 2023, she traveled to the UK to train with Dr. Tim Pierce — one of the world's most respected plastic surgeons — completing his advanced programs in Neuromodulators, 8D Lips, and critically, Emergencies in Aesthetic Procedures. That last certification is one most injectors never seek — because Jenny believes that anyone placing a needle should know exactly what to do if something goes wrong.

In 2026, Jenny traveled to Paris for advanced training at IMCAS — the International Master Course on Aging Science — the world's largest and most prestigious aesthetic medicine congress. While most practitioners follow local trends, Jenny positions herself at the global frontier — learning directly alongside the plastic surgeons, dermatologists, and researchers who are shaping the future of aesthetic medicine worldwide.

What is IMCAS?

IMCAS — the International Master Course on Aging Science — is the world's largest aesthetic medicine congress, held annually in Paris and attended by over 15,000 physicians from 130+ countries. It is the global gold standard for advanced aesthetic education. Jenny's 2026 Paris training covered ultrasound-guided aesthetics, next-generation biostimulators, and the Rejuran skin regeneration protocol — techniques at the very forefront of international aesthetic medicine. When you choose J'esthetics, you are choosing a provider whose training is not limited by geography.

In 2023, she left the hospital world to build J'esthetics — a medical spa rooted in doctoral-level clinical integrity, evidence-based protocols, and the belief that every client deserves to feel beautiful, heard, and genuinely safe. Her clients don't just come back. They send their families.

  • Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) — 2017 · Terminal Clinical Degree in Nursing
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) — 2010
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — 2002
  • Dual-Certified — Critical Care Nursing & Emergency Nursing
  • Wrinkle Fairy Exclusive Medical Aesthetics Certification — Chicago, 2022
  • Dr. Tim Pierce, UK — 2023 — Neuromodulators · 8D Lips · Emergencies in Aesthetic Procedures
  • IMCAS Paris 2026 — International Master Course on Aging Science · Ultrasound Aesthetics · Biostimulators · Rejuran
  • Aesthetics Since 2019 · J'esthetics Medical Spa Est. 2023 · Santa Clara, CA
  • Medical Director: Anand Karsan, MD — Emergency Medicine, UCSD-trained
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The Hands, Heart & Brain of J'esthetics

Dr Anand Karsan MD — Medical Director J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Medical Director
Anand Karsan, MD
Emergency Medicine · Aesthetic Medicine
A UCSD-trained Emergency Medicine physician with 13 years of ER experience, Dr. Karsan provides physician oversight for J'esthetics in accordance with California medical practice standards.
Vera Lee NP-C — Dermatology and Laser Specialist J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Dermatology & Laser Specialist
Vera Lee, NP-C
Board-Certified NP · Laser Guru
Board-certified with 10+ years of skin expertise, Vera specializes in acne, melasma, and skin of color — championing inclusivity and natural results through minimal filler, maximum skin health.
Julienne Jimenez RN — Registered Nurse J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Registered Nurse
Julienne Jimenez, RN
Integrative Aesthetic & Infusion Specialist
Instrumental in J'esthetics' founding years as our infusion specialist. Now at the University of Chicago Medical Center ED, she returns on select occasions to care for the clients who know her best.
Deandra Martinez LE — Lead Esthetician J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Lead Esthetician
Deandra Martinez, LE
Skin Savant · 16 Years Experience
Known as Phoenix, Deandra's 16-year career began from personal skin challenges. She approaches every treatment as a blend of art and science — personalized plans rooted in trust and education.
Lily Pinula — Licensed Esthetician J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Licensed Esthetician
Lily Pinula
Skin Couture Expert · Bay Area Native
A Bay Area native and proud mom, Lily graduated in January 2025. Her warmth and genuine desire to help every client feel confident make her a beloved addition to our family.
Mimi Dang — Licensed Esthetician J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Licensed Esthetician
Mimi Dang
Skin Wellness Artisan
With a Nutritional Science background from SJSU, Mimi brings a uniquely holistic lens — understanding that what happens inside the body profoundly shapes what we see on the outside.
Ashley Maldonado — Medical Assistant J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Medical Assistant
Ashley Maldonado
Patient Experience & Clinical Support
Often the first warm face you encounter at J'esthetics, Ashley ensures your entire experience feels as polished as your results. Carrington College graduate with CPR, HIPAA, and OSHA certifications.
Jason Jimenez — Operations Manager J'esthetics Medical Spa Santa Clara CA
Operations Manager & IT Solutions
Jason Jimenez
Operations · Technology & Facility Management
The operational backbone of J'esthetics — overseeing day-to-day operations alongside our digital systems and technical infrastructure, ensuring everything runs with clinical precision.
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