About Us

EA Medical Aesthetics is New England’s leading medical spa focused exclusively on your skin. We are passionate about helping our clients achieve beautiful, healthy skin. We seek out the newest, most innovative treatments and research them extensively to ensure quality, safety, and effectiveness. Learn more about the team that makes it all happen.

Meet the EA Medical Aesthetics Team

Kasia Dodman, ACNP, MBA

Owner

Prior to owning EA Medical Aesthetics, Kasia trained in the medical field for nearly 15 years with experience at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and UMass Medical Center. In addition to being an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Kasia belongs to the Massachusetts Medical Group and is a member of the world-renowned Aesthetic Institute of Massachusetts. Her passion for aesthetics and injectable treatments pairs up two of her personal interests; art and health. She began painting at an early age and has developed a keen eye for balance, symmetry, and beauty. To learn even more about Kasia’s story we invite you to read this Q&A with the Worcester Business Journal.

Kasia and her team take a holistic approach to enhancing clients radiant, natural beauty. This includes what happens at the Spa and in between treatments. Most importantly Kasia encourages clients to treat themselves through nutrition, hydration, protection, rejuvenation, exercise, and relaxation techniques.

Outside the office, she enjoys painting and CrossFit as well as spending time with her husband Steve, and their two children, Jordan, and Rosie. Kasia’s favorite saying is “beauty is the illumination of your soul.”

Kay Hassard, LME

Licensed Medical Esthetician

Kay found her calling as a Licensed Medical Aesthetician in 1994. With 28 years of experience and thousands of satisfied clients, Kay has honed her craft, delivering world-class treatments and services to her clients time and time again. For Kay, it all starts with a deep understanding of her clients’ goals and meaningful relationships that she forges over time with her clients. She enjoys working with all types of skin but really enjoys performing anti-aging, acne and rosacea treatments. Kay holds numerous professional certifications and has trained with some of the leading companies in the aesthetics industry. Kay’s favorite saying is, “amazing treatment plans deliver amazing results.”

When not treating clients, Kay enjoys hiking in the woods and spending time on the beach alongside her husband and her French Bulldog, Anabelle.

Magan Paddock, LME

Licensed Medical Esthetician

Skincare and well-being have always been Magan’s passions. From a young age, she loved creating “spas,” crafting homemade masks for family and friends, and providing massages and makeovers. She began her career at EA Medical Aesthetics in 1998 as a receptionist and advanced her interests to become a Licensed Medical Esthetician after graduating from Catherine Hinds Institute in 1999. With over two decades of experience, she has developed extensive knowledge and enjoys helping clients feel confident and comfortable in their own skin. Magan aims to understand each client’s needs and goals and then works to help them achieve their desired results. Her mantra is “Every individual is different and requires a unique course of treatments and skin care regimen to get the optimal results”.

Gabriela Kaminska, LME

Licensed Medical Esthetician

The moment Gabriela finished her Aesthetic Training program in Poland, she knew that she had found her career. She has been perfecting her aesthetic techniques for nearly 20 years and values taking a holistic approach when working with her clients on their skin care needs. Her approach is to identify and address the cause of skin problems rather than simply treating the symptoms. In her own words, “a healthy you is reflected in your perfectly glowing skin”. Gabriela believes that every woman is powerful and that when women unleash their inner beauty, anything is possible. She has a passion for continuing her aesthetic education and is genuinely curious about new techniques and treatments. Trust and effective communications are center stage when Gabriela is working with EA Medical Aesthetics clients.

Kasia Fintzel, LME

Licensed Medical Esthetician

Kasia has been in the beauty industry for over 12 years. She started out her career as a hairstylist and then became certified in advanced skin care techniques. She knew from a very young age that beauty and aesthetics were her passion and her destined career path. She absolutely loves working with people and helping them understand their skin and how to maintain its health and vitality. She enjoys attending education classes and learning new and different methods of treating skin concerns and conditions along with different methods of waxing. She is constantly amazed by how much the industry is continuously advancing and changing. Kasia has numerous certifications and has worked with a plethora of top-quality skin care lines.

Outside of the wonderful world of skincare you can find Kasia on her motorcycle or on the hunt for the best lobster roll in New England!

Bryanna Dowd, LME

Licensed Medical Esthetician

Bryanna Dowd is a passionate licensed esthetician dedicated to helping clients achieve their skin goals through personalized and advanced treatments. Her journey in the beauty industry began in 2017 as a professional makeup artist, where she discovered her desire to empower individuals beyond makeup by enhancing their natural beauty and confidence through skincare. This realization led her to transition into esthetics, obtaining her license in 2022, driven by her belief that healthy skin is the foundation of beauty. Specializing in advanced treatments for concerns such as acne, hyperpigmentation, and age management, Bryanna takes a holistic approach. She prioritizes understanding each client’s unique needs and lifestyle to develop tailored treatment plans that deliver effective results. Bryanna’s mantra for clients is simple yet powerful: “Healthy skin is always the goal, and beautiful skin is the outcome.”

Bryanna enjoys hiking with her boyfriend and their son, Luca. She places great importance on personal well-being, engaging in activities like Pilates, reading, cooking, and indulging in luxurious skincare routines to nurture both body and soul.

April Beland, LMT, CR, CAp

Licensed Massage Therapist / Certified Reflexologist, Acupressure Therapist

April Beland has been fascinated by the mechanics of the human body since childhood. In 2003, she embraced the opportunity to change her career path and began her journey to becoming a massage therapist. She has dedicated herself to helping countless clients achieve health and well-being.

With 20+ years of experience, April specializes in addressing chronic pain, acute injuries, medical conditions, and stress-related muscle tension. She is certified in reflexology and acupressure, further enhancing her ability to tailor each session to meet her clients’ unique needs. April strives to create a safe and comfortable environment where clients can relax as she works to ease their discomfort.

Outside of work, April enjoys exploring the scenic New England coastline with friends and family or relaxing at home with a cup of tea, a good book, and her cat, Rosie.

Andrea Moore

Operations Manager and Controller

Andrea’s experience with EA Medical Aesthetics began as a client nearly 25 years ago. She came in for acne treatments and fell in love with the experience and results that she received. She felt so passionately about the business that she began to work at EA in high school. She then completed her education in business with a focus on accounting. She has consulted with a variety of companies over the years and now applies her skills and business knowledge to EA ensuring the back-office operations run smoothly. Andrea enjoys working at EA as the mission is to help people get real results and feel good about themselves.

In her spare time, Andrea enjoys going to the gym and pushing herself with many forms of races. She also enjoys spending time with her husband and her kitties.

Lisa Giffee

Med Spa Coordinator

Prior to joining EA Medical Aesthetics 18 years ago, Lisa spent the majority of her career in the medical and fitness industries. Her passion is helping others live more holistically. She especially enjoys answering questions EA clients may have and pairing clients with the right aestheticians, products and services needed to achieve their goals.

When she is not at EA, Lisa enjoys cooking and spending time with her friends and family.

Joanna Belanger

Social Media Coordinator and Website Maintenance Administrator

Joanna has been a valued member of EA Medical Aesthetics since February 2016. Beginning her journey as a Spa Coordinator, she transitioned in 2020 to focus exclusively on Social Media Marketing and Website Maintenance for the spa. With over 8 years of experience in social media and content planning, Joanna plays a key role in shaping EA Medical Aesthetics’ online presence. Her creative vision and technical expertise help ensure the spa’s digital platforms reflect its commitment to excellence and innovation.

Outside of her professional role, Joanna and her husband Derek enjoy sport climbing, exploring nature, and spending quality time with friends. These interests fuel her creativity and reflect her love for new challenges and meaningful connections.

Christina Gianakos

Med Spa Coordinator

Before joining the team at EA Medical Aesthetics, Christina was a loyal client for over 20 years, with some of her family members being clients for nearly 30 years. With many years of experience as a medical secretary and a background as a nail technician, Christina deeply values the importance of personalized care. She finds genuine happiness in witnessing the joy that clients experience after their treatments. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Ben, their children, Kendall, and Nate, and their two cats, Symphony, and Hazel.

Vanessa Paddock

Med Spa Coordinator

With her mother working right here at EA as an esthetician, a passion for skincare and self-care came naturally for Vanessa. Always eager to try new treatments and products, she enjoys helping others feel the same excitement for their skincare journey. She started working at EA Medical Aesthetics while still in high school and has been thrilled to apply her skills in both skincare and graphic design. Outside of work, she loves spending time with friends, family, and her dogs, or relaxing with a good book.

Cancellations – Please read carefully

Cancellations with less than a 24-hour notice will be charged a fee of one half the price of the scheduled service. No shows are responsible for the full price of the scheduled service.