OUR TEAM
Dr. Adil Katabay: Medical Director
Before becoming the Medical Director for Lotus Elite Aesthetics, Dr. Adil Katabay MD worked for 17 years in performing minimally-invasive procedures with additional training in regenerative medicine.
He has received numerous awards, including a Most Compassionate Doctor award, a Top 10 Doctor in Ohio award, and a Patients’ Choice award.
He has also been featured in the Leading Physicians of the World and the Continental Who’s Who list. Dr. Kataby also founded Elite Medspa in Marion, Ohio, a highly successful aesthetic practice.
Whitney Norton: MSN, BSN, RN
Whitney obtained her Nursing Master’s Degree from Walden University. Since graduating from Hocking College in 2012 as an RN, and Indiana Wesleyan in 2017 with her BSN; she has spent her career teaching as an adjunct professor and travel nursing until she found her true passion in Aesthetic Medicine. She has found that with years of experience working as RN , she brings a gentle touch, compassion, and care to each patient’s experience in Aesthetic Medicine.
Whitney is certified in neuromodulators and dermal fillers, non- surgical facelift (TRILIFT), intense pulse light therapy (IPL), body sculpting (EMSCULPT NEO and EMSELLA), radiofrequency microneedling, IV therapy, laser hair removal, weight loss injections, facials, and medical grade skincare. Whitney’s passion for skincare started when she was a teenager as she struggled with acne.
Whitney is originally from Southern Ohio but moved to Columbus in 2021. She enjoys spending time with her dogs, friends, and family. She loves traveling, going to country concerts, working out, watching crime documentaries and 90-Day Fiancé, attending sporting events, exploring new restaurants, and driving her Jeep in the Summertime.
Whitney strives to help her clients reach their personal aesthetic goals and feel confident in their own skin! She looks forward to working with you and helping you look and feel your absolute best!
Ashley L. Phillips: Aesthetic Medicine NP
Ashley L. Phillips, FNP-C, APRN, MSN, MBA, BSN
AESTHETIC MEDICINE NURSE PRACTIONER
Ashley is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner (NP). Prior to joining Lotus Elite Aesthetics, Ashley was an aesthetic NP at another med spa where she specialized in the administration of neuromodulators, dermal hyaluronic acid fillers, laser hair removal, Ultherapy, Coolsculpting/Cool Tone, and intense-pulsed light therapy (IPL). Ashley obtained her Bachelor of Science from Penn State University before pursuing her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University. She also received a Master of Business Administration from Marylhurst University. Ashley’s passion for aesthetic medicine and medical grade skin care started during her studies as an NP student and continues to grow.
She was born and raised in Pittsburgh; however, she relocated to Columbus five years ago. Ashley enjoys traveling, dining at restaurants, and spending time with family, friends, and of course, her adorable puppy, Charlie.
Ashley’s professional goal is to enhance her patients’ unique beauty in a subtle, natural, and impactful way. She loves everything about aesthetic medicine, especially being able to help her patients feel like the best versions of themselves. Ashley believes when you feel better you are able to do better, ultimately leading to physical and mental health and happiness.
Jessie Zachrich: Skincare Specialist & Body Contour Consultant
Jessie is a Skincare Specialist & Body Contour Consultant here at Lotus Elite Aesthetics. She has had a great deal of training in skin health and wellness after practicing under a dermatologist since getting her license. Jessie does a wide range of services from skincare treatments such as micro-needling, chemical peels, and custom facials to cosmetic lash extensions, lifts, and tints.
Jessie has a passion for skincare and really helping each and every person that walks through our doors. She understands that every skin type is different and unique and is an expert in Obagi, ZO Skin Health, and Environ skincare products.
Jessie currently lives in Dublin, Ohio with her two rescue dogs, Mika and Bubba. She loves traveling and being outdoors but her favorite place is her office at Lotus Elite Aesthetics, working with long-term and new clients.
Brandy Fannin: Lead Clinical Assistant & Hair Restoration Consultant
Born and raised in Columbus, Brandy has always had a passion for helping others and eventually found her calling in the medical field. She graduated from fortis college in 2010 with high honors and has worked as a medical assistant for the last 12 years in many different settings with a focus on family health. She began her career in Primary Care where she worked for a private doctor until 2013. She then took a position at Riverside Methodist Hospital on a medical telemetry floor for several years, then Mount Carmel Family practice where she was a lead MA until 2019.
Brandy has always had a love for skin, makeup and all things “beauty” and finally landed her dream position in medical aesthetics in 2020 where she works part time. The other half of her time is spent doing permanent makeup in which she trained in 2021 and now specializes in microblading, powder brows and lip blushing. Brandy believes that all women deserve to feel beautiful inside and out and there is nothing wrong with enhancing that beauty. Self love is the best love.
Brandy is a mother to her daughter Tamia, and is known as “YaYa” to her precious grandbabies, Princeton and Elliyana. She currenty resides in Reynoldsburg with her fiance Angelo. They are avid dog lovers and supporters of the bully breeds. They have two pitty fur “babies”, Choppo and Genesis. In their free time they enjoy shooting pool, eating out and traveling. Eventually they hope to end up in florida where they can enjoy a life of fun and sun. Wearing their SPF of course!
Mia Venise: Licensed Esthetician & Skincare Consultant
Mia is a Skincare Consultant and Licensed Esthetician in multiple states across the USA. She began her career as an independent Esthetician in Columbus, OH and has continued her professional growth working in different spas from here to Sonoma, CA. Throughout her journey she has gained knowledge of various skin care therapies, and natural wellness treatments through continuous training and education. Some of those trainings include Hydrafacial, Dermaplaning, Sweet & True Sugaring, Beordin Advanced Waxing, Edermologie and more!
Mia’s passion for skincare came from her exploration of ingredients and products at a very young age. Her biracial background made it difficult for her to find regimens that worked for her skin type, but through this experience she completed a great deal of personal research and gained a lot of knowledge on how different ingredients effect distinct skin types. She has carried this expertise with her throughout her professional career and continues to advise her patients based off of this understanding as well as the clients skin type, skincare goals, and overall lifestyle. Mia is attentive, knowledgeable, thorough, and her communication skills & warm presence put clients at ease knowing that they’re being taken care of with consideration and an advanced skill set.
Reema Rishan: Licensed Esthetician & Skincare Specialist
Reema is a licensed esthetician and a specialist in skincare with a diverse professional history. Prior to pursuing her passion for skincare, Reema worked as a medical assistant in San Diego, California. Her experience in healthcare gave her a deep understanding of the importance of self-care and inspired her to explore a career in skincare. After moving to Ohio, Reema decided to follow her dreams and began her journey as an esthetician.
Reema’s approach to skincare is both holistic and personalized. She recognizes that everyone’s skin is unique and requires a tailored approach to achieve optimal results. Reema is committed to educating her clients on the importance of skincare, and how it can impact not just their skin, but their entire appearance. She believes that true beauty comes from within, and that a healthy, radiant complexion is just one aspect of a person’s overall image.
In addition to her passion for skincare, Reema is also deeply invested in her clients’ overall appearance. She understands that looking and feeling good go hand-in-hand, and that taking care of oneself in all areas of life is essential for a fulfilling existence. Reema takes a comprehensive approach to her work, considering factors like diet, exercise, and mental health, in addition to skincare. She believes that true beauty is about feeling confident and comfortable in one’s own skin, and that everyone deserves to feel that way.
Reema’s warm, empathetic approach to her work is one of the things that sets her apart. She genuinely cares about her clients and goes above and beyond to ensure that they feel comfortable and well taken care of. She loves to spread positivity and make people happy, and her clients often leave feeling not just rejuvenated, but uplifted as well. Reema’s dedication to her craft and her clients is unwavering.
Justyna: Specialist on whole body relaxation and anti-aging face massage
Justyna is a Advanced Esthetician highly specializing in whole body relaxation massage and anti aging face massage. Interested in holistic style of life including yoga, ayurvedic food and natural unharmful cosmetics. Helping people to relax and forget about everyday stress and problems.