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Meet the team

CARLEE HANSEN

BSCN REGISTERED NURSE
Founder of Zara Medical Spa

Born and raised in Creston, Carlee completed her Bachelor of Nursing Degree at the University of Lethbridge, launching her career in Medical Oncology. Her professional journey took her through diverse healthcare settings, including Creston Hospital, where she worked in departments like Maternity, Emergency, and Acute Care. In 2022, Carlee combined her extensive nursing experience and passion for health and beauty by founding Zara Medical Spa. Her commitment to providing exceptional care continues as she creates a welcoming space for wellness in her hometown.

  • Dr. Nerine Kleinhans

    BOTOX & DERMAL FILLER SPECIALIST

    Originally from South Africa, Dr. Nerine Kleinhans earned her medical degree at 24 and moved to Canada in 2007. After settling in Creston in 2013, she became a key figure in the local healthcare community, serving as a family physician and contributing to Creston Valley Hospital’s critical departments. At Zara Medical Spa, Dr. Kleinhans applies her extensive knowledge to administer Botox for medical and cosmetic purposes and Vivacy Dermal Fillers, making her a trusted provider known for her precision and care.

  • Kacy MacKinnon

    REGISTERED NURSE

    A true Kootenay local from Castlegar, Kacy MacKinnon has been part of the Creston Valley for over seven years. Her passion for people and medical aesthetics, inspired by her close friendship with Carlee, led her to join Zara Medical Spa in 2023. Kacy’s dual role as a Registered Nurse at Creston Valley Hospital and aesthetic specialist at Zara enriches the spa’s offerings, ensuring clients receive expert treatments in a nurturing environment focused on holistic well-being.

  • Brady Huscroft

    Receptionist & Makeup Consultant

    Born and raised in the Creston Valley, Brady Huscroft brings warmth and a personal touch to Zara Medical Spa. With a deep passion for customer service and a keen eye for beauty, she ensures every client feels welcomed and valued from the moment they arrive. As a Seint Makeup Consultant, Brady offers personalized makeup advice and services, helping clients achieve their best look. Her local roots and commitment to excellence make her an indispensable part of the Zara team, enhancing the overall client experience.

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