Meet Our Family

Nadia Zhylin, APRN, Expert Injector 

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Nadia Zhylin is our Advanced Practice Registered Nurse working as our aesthetic injector. She graduated with a Master’s Degree in Nursing from the University of South Florida in 2015. Nadia specializes in injections of Botox, Dysport and all fillers such as Juvederm, Restylane and Radiesse. She is also certified to perform microneedling, PRP and chemical peels. Nadia’s approach to aesthetics is centered around the belief that a person’s physical appearance and overall health and wellbeing are interconnected. At Artisan Aesthetics, Nadia provides each client with a facial balancing assessment by addressing their unique facial features and formulating a treatment plan to encompass symmetry and rejuvenation of the face. Her goal is not to change anyone’s features, but to empower individuals by enhancing their natural beauty! Facial balancing is a personalized approach that highlights and harmonizes features, fostering confidence and authenticity. Nadia has extensive training and experience treating thousands of patients throughout her aesthetics career and looks forward to helping you look and feel your best. In her spare time, Nadia enjoys spending time with family and attending her daughter’s competitive karate competitions.

 

Donna Hartwiger, LPN, CST

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Donna Hartwiger has worked in the medical field as an LPN for over 30 years. She then furthered her education and trained to be a Certified Surgical Technician (CST), graduating in 1995. Donna has worked with Dr. Castor since he began his practice at the Watson Clinic and Lakeland Surgical and Diagnostic Center in 1999. She works as a scrub nurse and surgical assistant, helping Dr. Castor to perform all types of surgeries. Sterility of the procedure, patient comfort and patient safety before, during and after the procedure are Donna’s utmost priorities. When not working with Dr. Castor, Donna enjoys reading, gardening, and spending time with her family and their two dogs.

Michele Ridenhour, R.N.

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Michele Ridenhour, R.N. is our operating room and recovery room nurse at Artisan Aesthetics. Michele is originally from Waycross, Georgia. She has over 25 years of nursing experience working mainly in the operating room in hospitals and outpatient surgical centers in Texas, Washington, D.C., Georgia and Florida. Her job is to make sure your procedure goes smoothly and safely. Michele will check you in on your procedure day, stay with you during your entire operation, and then make you comfortable and pain-free in the recovery area until you are ready to go home. Michele is a married army wife and has two grown daughters, Madeline and Lauren. In her spare time, she likes to shop, go boating and to the beach.

Jennifer O'Neal, Surgical Coordinator

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Jennifer O'Neal is our Surgical Coordinator. She comes to us with 9 years of plastic surgery experience as a surgical coordinator in the Tampa Bay area. Jen is dedicated to making each patient's plastic surgery experience a positive one from beginning to end, and the level of customer service in addition to her dedication to our patients is extraordinary. Her genuine and compassionate nature helps her patients feel at ease and makes her an excellent asset to our team. Jen's main goal is to ensure that every patient has a positive experience as well as an amazing transformation. Jennifer has 4 amazing children and 2 fur babies. In her spare time she likes to read, exercise and spend time with her family and friends.

Roxanni (Roxy) Farinas, Front Office Administrator

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Roxanni Farinas is our Front Office Administrator and the first friendly, smiling face that you see when you enter Artisan Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser Center. She schedules appointments, greets all incoming patients and performs administrative responsibilities. She also speaks Spanish. Roxanni keeps the office running smoothly while her attention to detail and warm personality will make your experience at the office a personable and comfortable one. Roxy was born in Cuba and came to Tampa at the age of 3. In her spare time, she enjoys spending most of her time with Family and her Son, Miguel Angel, either at the beach, riding dirt bikes or enjoying being a baseball mom. Yo hablo español.

Lisandra (Lisy) Luva , Front Office Assistant

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Lisandra Luva is our Front Office Assistant, our newest team member who joined us in 2024 and has 12 years of experience working in doctor’s offices.  She schedules appointments, greets all incoming patients and performs administrative responsibilities. Her main focus at Artisan Aesthetics is to assist the office in creating a pleasant experience for all of our patients, from their initial consultation, to surgery, and continues right through their follow up appointments.  She also speaks Spanish. Lisy is a Tampa native and has 3 children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with Family and her Goldendoodle Ruffles. Yo hablo español.

 

Wendy Geiger, Certified Surgical Technician (CST)

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Wendy Geiger comes to us with 13 years of experience working as a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) with several different plastic surgeons. She works in the operating room assisting Dr. Castor with surgery, securing and preparing all supplies needed for surgery and sterilizing all instrumentation. Her priorities are ensuring a sterile procedure for our patients and patient safety.  Wendy is married with 2 grown children. While not at work, Wendy enjoys boating, horses, working out and spending time with her family.

 

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5383 Primrose Lake Circle
Suite A
Tampa, FL 33647

OPEN MONDAY - FRIDAY

8:00am - 5:00pm

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We will be out of the office Friday August 25 & Monday August 28 for our annual staff retreat! We will be back in office at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday August 29. If you need to reach our office please call the office at 813-971-2000 to be directed to our on call service.

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