We do more than enhance your appearance; we enhance your everyday life.

If you are looking to have an aesthetic procedure in Omaha, our skin care specialist nurses will provide you with personalized care and attention, ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the entire process. At a.dore, we customize treatment plans made up of the most advanced procedures and products to achieve the patients’ ideal results. Here, we celebrate every patient’s unique appearance by recommending the very best aesthetic procedures at our Omaha medspa that will accentuate your natural features. While striving for excellence, we also ensure a comfortable and supportive environment to empower you through your treatment experience.

Established in 2019 by Kristin Hegge, RN, BSN and Kristen Hammes APRN, CANS, these two confident specialists have combined their expertise to create customizable treatment plans with a wide selection of procedure and product options. These options range from Botox, filler, microneedling, laser, and a range of other aesthetic treatments from our medspa in Elkhorn, NE.

Over the years, we have grown our team into a group of confident, educated aesthetic nurses and licensed estheticians. We prioritize honing our skills with extensive training from industry experts so we can continue to utilize the most advanced techniques in an ever-changing industry. With a growing knowledge base and a compassionate understanding of patients’ struggles, you get the expertise of an aesthetic nurse with the comfort of a close friend all wrapped up in one beautiful package.

MEET OUR TEAM

  • Kristin Hegge has been a Registered Nurse for 25 years with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She has spent the last 16 years in Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics including 3 years in the Operating Room, PACU, and Clinical Areas of the Plastic Surgery Department, and the past 13 years focused exclusively on the Aesthetics/Med Spa side of the industry. This dual experience and knowledge combination gives Kristin a distinct edge and the ability to provide comprehensive consultations and recommendations for each client’s unique aesthetic needs.

    Kristin’s goal is to provide her clients with the most advanced and safe procedures and products to achieve their specific goals. This approach applies to Kristin’s expertise in Botox, Dermal Fillers, IPL, and skincare products. She has and continues to receive extensive training from experts in this ever-changing field, enabling her to perform the leading facial and aesthetic procedures with the highest standards of care and results.

    Away from the office, Kristin loves to travel, read and spend time with friends and family. She and her husband, Brandon, have two children, Anna and Jake, and a beloved Basset Hound named Stella.

  • Kristen is a Board Certified Adult Health Nurse Practitioner. She began her career in nursing by working in the Intensive Care Unit in Evansville, IN. Since that time she has logged nearly 30 years of experience in various areas of nursing including PACU, teaching, cardiology, ED, and most recently aesthetic medicine. In addition to extensive clinical expertise, Kristen also has a comprehensive academic background that includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (1994) and a Master’s of Science in Nursing from the Adult Health Nurse Practitioner Program (2001) both from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

    Kristen’s combination of clinical education and experience provides a strong foundation to allow her to excel in aesthetics. She obtained her Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS) designation in 2014. She has been a trainer for Allergan Medical Institute (AMI) since 2016 and has completed over 500 individual and group trainings. She enjoys educating other healthcare professionals about proper techniques and the newest injectable trends. She has been invited to lecture many times in the community and medical settings.

    Outside of work, Kristen likes to spend time exercising and traveling with family and friends. Kristen especially likes the beach and scuba diving. She also enjoys hiking and skiing in the mountains. She and her husband, Tim, have two daughters, Megan and Mallory.

  • Megan Mertz is a Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, earned in 2019. Specializing in medical weight loss and holistic health, Megan is a dedicated advocate for all things health and wellness.

    She has a background in emergency medicine and orthopedics, but her passion lies in aesthetic medicine. With over three years of experience in aesthetics, Megan is committed to providing high-quality care that empowers clients to feel confident and achieve their best selves. She takes pride in delivering natural results through personalized and well-rounded treatment plans that align with each individual's goals.

    Megan’s approach integrates evidence-based medical strategies with a focus on healthy lifestyles, fitness, and nutrition. She is passionate about helping her patients build sustainable habits that enhance their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Outside of her professional life, Megan loves being active and spending time outdoors. Whether she’s engaging in fitness activities, enjoying time with friends and family, or loving on her Frenchie, Bean, Megan embodies the vibrant and balanced lifestyle she encourages in her patients.

  • Kayti Bowling has been a Registered Nurse for 21 years with a degree from Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln NE. She spent 4 years as a Telemetry nurse and 3 years as a Labor and Delivery nurse at Nebraska Medicine. During her years at Nebraska Medicine, she also worked in the home health field specializing in infusions, chemotherapy and blood draws. Kayti has spent the last 14 years as an aesthetic nurse specializing in a variety of aesthetic services.

    Kayti focuses on making each person feel valued and heard during her comprehensive consultation and prides herself on creating a unique and natural treatment plan for each individual client. Her experiences have provided a wealth of knowledge in Neurotoxins, Derma fillers, Lasers, skinpen, skincare products and much more. Kayti is always seeking educational opportunities to grow professionally and to continue providing the safest and best outcomes for her clients.

    Outside of work Kayti enjoys spending time with family and friends, Husker tailgates and taking lots of pictures! Her and her husband Jon spend most of their weekends traveling for youth sports and dance with their 4 kids, Mia, Zoey, Walker and Tatum. Kayti is excited to meet you!

  • Jodie Armstrong is a registered nurse and licensed esthetician with over 10 years’ experience in the aesthetic industry. After earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Newman University (Wichita, Kansas), she began her career in the Operating Room. After a short time, Jodie realized that aesthetics were her true calling and, after moving to Omaha, returned to academic life to earn her Esthetician’s License. Through this new career path, Jodie has found the opportunities to connect with her patients and raise their sense of confidence and pride.

    Jodie’s natural empathy and compassion allow her to understand her client’s concerns and goals. Her extensive experience and continued training in Botox, dermal fillers, SkinPen and a variety of laser treatments, provide the skill and insight required to enhance her patients’ lives through personalized treatment plans designed to achieve specific results. Jodie not only strives for excellence but also creates a supportive, compassionate environment that puts her patients at ease.

    Jodie and her husband, Jeff, stay busy at home with their children, Noelle and Owen, one dog and two cats. She finds joy in life’s simple experiences – traveling, good food and the company of loved ones. She always sees the beauty in the world and endeavors to shine light on the beauty she sees.

  • Patty has been a registered nurse for the past 16 years. She has worked in Aesthetic Nursing for the past 9 years and brings unique experience as she has worked in all areas of the field. She loves injecting and helping her clients achieve natural results. Patty is great at listening to her patient's concerns and addressing them individually to achieve a customized treatment plan specific to their needs. She has received training from experts in the field of Aesthetics and continues to keep current on the latest trends in the field.

    Patty enjoys spending time with her family and being outdoors. She enjoys cooking and trying new recipes.

  • Heather is a licensed skin care specialist that brings years of aesthetics knowledge and expertise to our team.

    Contrary to popular belief, skin care is not one size fits all. Heather specializes in tailoring the needs of her clients to empower them to feel their best in the skin they are in. Whether it’s genetics, environmental exposure, lifestyle choices, hormones, or health, Heather will work with you to find what is best for you using the combined benefits of enzymes, acids, HydraFacial, and dermaplaning to customize the approach best suited to your individual needs.

    Outside of work, Heather enjoys spending time with her husband, four daughters, and two grandsons. She also enjoys traveling, playing with her fur babies, and spending time with friends.

  • Stephanie is a licensed esthetician with 13 years of experience. Stephanie specialized in chemical peels, Hydrafacials, and dermaplanes. She enjoys helping others feel good about themselves. Stephanie strives to find the best treatments for the results you are trying to achieve.

    When not at work, Stephanie is busy with her three kids, Adrianna, Natalia and Jalen. 

  • With 10 years of combined Aesthetic experience as a professional aesthetician and receptionist in Omaha, Danica Knapp was welcomed into the a.dore medspa family in 2022. As the backbone of our medspa, Danica keeps everything running smoothly around the office while facilitating and fostering lasting customer relationships.

    From her years of experience running an office, Danica flourishes in an environment where every day has new tasks to complete and new challenges to solve. With her eye for detail and mind focused on organization and efficiency, she’s everyone's right-hand woman.

    Danica’s goal is to provide the best customer experience with every kind, welcoming smile that exemplifies the comfort we want every customer to feel when they visit. Not only does she go out of her way for customers, she ensures that every nurse has the support and resources they need to make all aspects of their day as seamless as possible.

    When Danica isn’t with her a.dore family, you’ll likely find her with her own. Her two daughters, Harley and Logan keep her busy while she also enjoys spending time with friends around a carefully crafted charcuterie board.

  • Kim Soulliere has been involved in cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery consulting for most of her career. Thoroughly enjoyed the years of educating patients in all dermatological and plastic surgery procedures.  Helped to curate treatments and skincare treatment options and routines for the most impactful and pleasurable results. She is thrilled to now work for a.dore and once again help client’s blossom while feeling beautiful inside and out. Come in find your glow at a.dore!

    She is married to her loving husband Mark and has a fun loving son Bronson. Been blessed with two bonus children Mia and Rex. Also gained a great addition to the family in Mia’s husband Jack. We are all so blessed.

  • Jenny joined the a.dore team in 2023 bringing her passion for education, organization, and thoroughness into the practice. As a nurse educator, she focuses on both patient and nurse education, along with ensuring best practice, guideline compliance, and effective processes.

    Jenny has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and a Master of Science in Nursing Education degree. She worked for ten years at St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center in Lincoln on the Medical/Oncology/Stroke Unit. Jenny then worked for seven years as a school nurse in the Scottsbluff and Gering School districts. As a Nebraska Career and Technical Educator, Jenny taught Health Science classes at the Scottsbluff High School (SHS) Career Academy and Western Nebraska Community College for seven years. In addition, she was the SHS HOSA Future Health Professionals Chapter Advisor, and remains on the State of Nebraska HOSA Board of Directors. She currently instructs Basic Nursing Assistant classes at the Omaha Public Schools Career Center. 

    Through her work at a.dore, she has fallen in love with ZO Skincare products and learned the impactfulness of how using medical grade skin care will enhance aesthetic procedures. 

    Jenny’s favorite place to be is in the gym watching her son play basketball for Concordia University. Go Bulldogs! 

SCHEDULE YOUR Free

Are you ready for amazing skin? When you call to schedule your free a.dore You Consultation, you meet with a skincare professional to chat about your skin concerns, health history, and your desired results. We believe that everyone’s needs are unique, so we introduce all our services with an a.dore You Consultant. Think of them as your personal guide who will help you feel supported and confident in your treatment choices. Trust us, you’ll leave feeling hopeful and excited for the results to come! Call us today to schedule a free consultation with one of our skin care specialist nurses in Omaha!