Alana Hibberd
Registered Nurse
From an early age, Nurse Alana has possessed a passion for aesthetics and anti-aging treatments. Alana worked in the spa industry for 10 years before transitioning to the aesthetic RN role which allows her to be more creative with her skills and build enduring relationships with patients. She joined the Coastal Medical Aesthetics team after graduating from CSU San Marcos with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree where she received the Spirit of Nursing Award, exemplifying her positive and caring attitude toward patients. Alana prides herself on her gentle technique and results-driven treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. Alana’s approach to esthetics is focused on aging prevention, enhancing natural beauty, and protecting your investment with education and medical-grade skin care. Her favorite treatments are neuromodulators and microneedling with radio frequency to achieve a snatched appearance. Her favorite products are Revision TruPhysical tinted SPF and Revision DEJ Boosting Serum.
When she’s not working you will find her doing Pilates or outside exploring by the beach or a national park, with proper sun protection, of course. Her favorite places are Zion National Park and the Amalfi coast.
Anh Bridgewater
Physician Assistant-Certified
Anh Bridgewater, PA-C, is a highly skilled board-certified Physician Assistant with over six years of experience in the field of medical aesthetics. She is known for her exceptional ability to achieve natural-looking results that enhances, rather than change, her patient’s unique features. Anh holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from UCLA, a Master’s in Chemistry from UCSD, and a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Samuel Merritt University. Her diverse educational background allows her to approach patient care with both scientific precision and compassionate insight. She continues to pursue education and training in the latest technologies and techniques in aesthetic medicine. Her patient care is rooted in the belief that prevention is the key to aging gracefully. She works closely with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans to address their individual aesthetic goals. She is well versed and experienced in combining skin care, lasers, energy based devices, biostimulators and injectables to guide each patient on their journey to aging beautifully, confidently, and authentically.
Teresa Nguyen
Registered Nurse
Teresa is a Registered Nurse with a background in medical-surgical nursing and over two years of experience in the aesthetics industry. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from UC San Diego and later completed her BSN at Northeastern University.
With hands-on experience in Botox, dermal fillers, and laser treatments, Teresa is passionate about preserving her clients’ natural beauty while enhancing their unique features. She is known for her gentle approach, attention to detail, and commitment to patient education. Teresa enjoys creating customized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s individual goals, helping them feel confident and empowered in their skin.
Her transition into aesthetics was driven by a lifelong passion for skincare, beauty treatments, and the science behind them. She stays inspired by the ever-evolving technologies in the industry and is always seeking to expand her expertise.
Outside of work, Teresa enjoys pilates, weightlifting, the beach, and baking - especially homemade sourdough bread.
Kristen Bittner
Registered Nurse
Kristen is a Registered Nurse of 10 years who began her career in the NICU, where she developed strong attention to detail and a gentle approach while caring for some of the smallest and most fragile patients. Her extensive experience in the ICU setting helped build a strong foundation of nursing skills, while shaping her into the compassionate nurse she is today.
She transitioned into medical aesthetics to pursue her passion for skincare, skin treatments, and helping people feel confident in their own skin. After spending a year living overseas in Japan, Kristen developed an even deeper appreciation for skincare, wellness, and prevention-focused treatments. She believes everyone deserves self-care and enjoys tailoring treatments to each patient’s unique skin goals and individual needs. She feels aesthetics should be inclusive and approachable, and loves helping patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for at every stage of their skincare journey.
Kristen’s favorite treatment is SkinPen microneedling because of its ability to deliver natural and effective anti-aging results for a wide range of skin types and concerns. She also loves using Plated Calm Serum after treatments to help soothe the skin and support recovery.
Outside of work, Kristen enjoys yoga, skiing, traveling, cooking, finding a new matcha spot, and beach walks with her dog, Murphy.
Our Mission
We are trusted San Diego Botox & skin care professionals with over 30 years of experience in the skin care industry. We would love to be your trusted partner when it comes to Botox procedures, injectables, lip fillers, and laser skin treatments. We also perform body treatments such as sculpting, chemical peels, and more. We are a trusted Allergan Premier Partner and a top-ranked medical spa here in San Diego. Our staff includes registered nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians. You are in good hands, call us today and we’d love to say hello!