Meet the HeLa Team.

  • Kristin Leitch

    HeLa Founder, Co-Owner

    Cosmetic Injector | Laser technician | Skin Specialist

    Founded in 2018 in the Ottawa Valley, her white-coat team is devoted to quality medical-grade service while helping patients take their self-care game to the next level.

  • Louise Bimm | RPN

    Laser Technician | Cosmetic Injector | EmSculpt Specialist

    Nurse Louise is our Medical Team Lead who specializes in many services here at HeLa. You can find Louise performing Cosmetic Injections, Laser Hair Removal, RF Microneedlng, Emsculpt Neo and more.

  • Kyla Cliche | MEDICAL AESTHETICIAN

    Medical Aesthetician | Skin Specialist

    Kyla is our Lead Medical Aesthetician and Laser Skin Technician who specializes in skin care, particularly facial skin care, facials of all kinds, RF Microneedling and more.

  • Jess Lavallee | RPN

    Cosmetic Injector | Laser Technician | EmSculpt Specialist

    Nurse Jess is an expert in many things in the aesthetic field including Laser Hair Removal, Emsculpt Neo, RF Microneedling, Cosmetic Injections and Medical Grade Skincare.

  • Carissa Behm | ESTHETICIAN

    Nail Technician | Sugaring Specialist | Aesthetics

    Carissa is an Aesthetician who specializes in nail care, sugaring services and is your go to brow guru.

  • Jessica Daigle | MEDICAL AESTHETICIAN

    Medical Aesthetician | Babor Specialist | Nuda Specialist

    Jessica is a Medical Aesthetician who specializes in a number of facial treatments an skincare knowledge.

  • Julie Pinset | ESTHETICIAN

    Aesthetics | Nail Technician

    Julie is an aesthetician who specializes in nail care, pedicures , sugaring and relaxation massages.

  • Erin McCurdy | ESTHETICIAN

    Aesthetics | Nail Technician | Lash Specialist

  • Megan Brum | ADMIN

    Administrative Specialist

  • Holly Carswell | RPN

    Laser Technician

    Holly is the newest addition to the HeLa team. You can find her Nurse Holly performing laser hair removal treatments.

  • Dr. Sanjay Acharya

    Medical Director

  • Dr. Sachin Chitte; MD, FRCSC

    Plastic Surgeon

    Dr. Chitte has joined HeLa as an associate. He currently runs his cosmetic practice out of HeLa Petawawa and The Ottawa Derm Centre.

  • Chelsea Whitehead | Nurse Practitioner

    Chelsea is a proud Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and specializes in family medicine. She has recently joined HeLa to provide a broader scope of services to help our patients; dermatology, women’s health, therapeutic and cosmetic Botox, dermal filler and more!

  • Jessica Fraser | Nurse Practitioner

    Jessica is a Nurse Practitioner specialized in primary health care. She is able to provide services for various issues including women's health, dermatology, migraines, TMJ, excessive sweating, therapeutic & cosmetic botox, dermal filler and more. 

  • Katie Clark | RN

    Laser Technician | Anesthesia

    Katie is the newest addition to the HeLa Team. You can find her performing laser treatments and assisting with anesthesia during Plastic Surgery procedures.

  • Natalie Mooy | RN

    Medical Foot Treatment Provider

    Natalie is a Registered Nurse that provides Medical Foot Care for patients at our private clinic. Treatments may be covered by your insurance plan.

  • Laura Brown | ADMIN

    Administrative Specialist and Coordinator

  • Alli Cloutier | ADMIN

    Administrative Specialist

  • Rebecca Brass | ADMIN

    Administrative Specialist

  • Emma Cloutier | ADMIN

    Administrative Specialist