Dr. Tracey Childers: Medical Director, Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgery
Dr. Tracey Childers is originally from Dallas Texas. This self-professed “small-town girl at heart” is now a board-certified facial plastic surgeon and co-owns a renowned medical day spa in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Tracey attended Dallas Baptist University, graduating Magna Cum Laude with B.S. in biology in 1989. She then went on to the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, for her D.O. degree graduating in 1994. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery through Oklahoma State University from 1994 until 1999, and was board certified in the same in 2000.
While in residency, Tracey became engaged to the love of her life. The DAY before the wedding, she received her very first micro-peel. She was amazed with how soft and radiant her face was. The newly glowing bride-to-be the knew this was an experience she wanted to provide her patients, and she has been doing exactly that since 1999.
Tracey is not only dedicated to her work, but also to life. She competed in the Miss Texas Scholarship Pageant throughout her college years to earn scholarship money and was a top ten semi-finalist two years in a row. Additionally, she is a dedicated wife and mother, loves to sing, volunteer, and takes Tae Kwon Do with her daughters. She earned her first degree black belt in 2010. Tracey recently ran her first 26.2 mile marathon to celebrate her 40th birthday. She is active in her church ladies ministry and praise and worship team. If you listen carefully, you may even hear her humming a big band tune!
The best beauty tip Tracey has ever received is to wash your face at least twice a day and use your sunscreen daily, even when it’s cloudy. Her favorite product is Exfoderm by Obaji and the LaRoche Posay sunscreen line. Dr. Childers specializes in non-surgical cosmetic procedures including advanced techniques with facial fillers such as Radiesse and Juvederm, Chemical peels, Sclerotherapy. With her advanced facial anatomy she excels in the artistry of Botox. |
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Kelley Tompkins: Spa Director
Kelley was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She spent over 7 years in the pharmaceutical industry before Kelley left to follow her dream in skincare. She worked for Dermalogica as a sales and spa consultant and quickly found her passion for educating people on the importance of skincare. In May of 2008, Kelley joined Emerge Medical Day spa as an owner and Spa Director.
Kelley’s favorite part about her job are seeing the true changes in all of the clients that walk through the door. Her favorite products include the Eminence Blueberry Soy Body Scrub and the LaRoche-Posay Anthelios Sunscreen. “I don’t think there is a better sunscreen on the market that covers all of the important aspects of sun protection like Anthelios. I’ve looked!” |
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Belinda Stewart: Registered Nurse
Belinda is originally from Houston, TX and that is where she started her nursing career as a labor and delivery nurse for 8 years. Belinda joined the Emerge team in February of 2009 and is quickly growing her medical clientele. Belinda performs everything from Botox injections, lip injections, to Triniti treatmeats, FotoFacials, ReFirme, Matrix wrinkle reduction, and she loves performing Micropeels and Dermaplaning.
When asked, “What is your favorite part of your job?” Belinda responded by: “I love the teaching part of my job and informing clients of a program that works for their skintype. I have so much fun teaching the clients about customizing treatments and products that work for them.”
Belinda’s favorite products are the Anthelios WR sunscreen and the conditioning solution. |
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Andrea Mitchell P.A. –C Certified Physician Assistant
Andrea is a graduate from the University of Oklahoma with an undergraduate degree in Nutritional Sciences and a Master’s degree in Health Sciences as a Physician Associate. She is practicing as a Physician Assistant with a masters degree (my training and experience include a broad range of cosmetic procedures as well as internal medicine, bioidentical hormone therapy and medical weight loss). I also teach for cosmetic companies when time allows. |
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Suzanne Bessette: Certified Laser Hair Technician, specializing in Laser Hair Removal
Suzanne Bessette, who family and some friends call “Suzie”, joined the Emerge team in April of ‘09. She comes to Emerge with over 20 years experience in sales and customer service. Suzanne specializes in laser hair removal and has treated over 1000 patients since 2004.
Suzanne grew up in the town of Pine River, MN and we asked her what brought her to Emerge, ”I have lived a very colorful life! Over the years I’ve learned just how important it is to surround myself with good, positive people. Being part of the professional team at Emerge has been a dream come true!”
Emerge is proud to have Suzanne as part of our team and we are fortunate to have someone with the skills she possesses. If you need laser hair removal, Suzanne is the person to see! |
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Tara Tibbs: Skin Care Therapist and Licensed Aesthetician
Tara is from Claremore, Oklahoma, where she grew up in a very large family. She received her education at Northeastern State University, Tulsa Community College, Oklahoma City Community College and Broken Arrow Beauty College. She has experience at several spas, but feels like she found home at Emerge where she indulges her passion as a caregiver. Tara loves her career and loves bringing in new clients. Tara also specializes in Alexandria Body Sugaring, Hungarian Massage, eyelash extensions, laser hair removal and waxing.
Favorite Products: Eminence Strawberry Rhubarb Mask and the Calm skin vitamins and mask. |
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Chrystal Petree Aesthetician/Massage Therapist
Chrystal is originally from Northern California where she received her training in Aesthetics and Massage Therapy. She has lived in Tulsa for three years and has come to find Tulsa her home.
Chrystal has had the pleasure of working at many different Spas in the Tulsa area and is happy to announce her move to the Emerge Medical Spa Team.
She has a passion for Skin Care and knows she will be able to find the products or services the will able your skin and body to be the best that it can be!
Favorite Products: Anything that exfoliates! For example our Eminence Pear and Poppy seed polisher, Or the blueberry soy scrube. Also, For a great moisturizer she would recommend the Mango night cream.
If you have any questions you may email chrystal anytime at chrystalp@emergemedicaldayspa.com
Grady Jones: Massage Therapist
Grady is our newst member to the Emerge Team. Grady's training and massage education started in Hot Springs, AR in 1991. His experience in swedish, sports, and deep tissue massage will only enhance our already great team. When asked about why he enjoys massage, Grady responded:
"Massage Therapy is the practical application of the hands for the prevention of disease and the restoration of health.
Traditionally, massage has been associated as a luxury item. These days, we are seeing that the frequency of massage therapy correlates with better mental and physical health. Leaving no doubt that with a regular regime of massage therapy our pain-relief, productivity, relaxation, circulation and our overall skin an muscle health will be increased with tangible results through mind,body and spirit.
Many chronic pain suffers see immediate results after a session and are pain free after 10 sessions.
Leaving us with a better quality of Life.
My goal is to help YOU.
To improve and increase your quality of Life through Massage Therapy!!!
Over the years I have continued to head in that direction with much enthusiasm.
Let me Help You. Make your appointment today,don't delay!!!! Call the spa at 918-392-8606 or email me at gradyj@emergemedicaldayspa.com."
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Adriana Ouellette Gay: Certified Message Therapist and Body Treatment Specialist
Adriana grew up in a large family in Eugene, Oregon, and attended the University of Oregon. Adriana has ten years of experience as a massage therapist. She has previously worked in chiropractic offices, four-star resorts, and day spas. She enjoys working with her clientele at Emerge and looks forward to coming to work every day. The best beauty tip Adriana has ever been given is to check her teeth for lipstick, and she cannot live without mascara! An Emerge service she has yet to try and would like to is Vela Smooth-her clients swear by it!
Favorite Products: Emerge’s Micro Daily Polish and La Roche Posays’ Thermal Spring Water. |
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Amie Slemaker: Concierge
Amie only recently joined our team as a Concierge. We are happy that Amie can help us during (and hopefully after) our busy season! Amie is originally from the Tulsa area and she is the mother of 2 beautiful young girls. Previous to joining Emerge, Amie has spent most of her time involved in fundraising for non-profit organizations. Her favorite thing about joining the staff at Emerge is, "The people and the clients at Emerge make me smile every day that I am here."
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Denise Vrana: Executive Assistant and Concierge Manager
Denise has been with Emerge as an important part of our front desk staff. Denise has a background in customer service and enjoys staying busy at the front desk. |
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Stacie Castillo: Concierge
Stacie is originally from the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. She is the proud mother of 3 boys and she has spent the past 11 years as a very busy make up artist. Stacie has done make up for many of the popular companies we have all heard of, including Chanel, Lancome, and Laura Mercier. Stacie has also spent time beautifying our local news station anchors. Stacie has only just joined Emerge in the month of October and when asked what her favorite thing about her new job is her response is, "I love to see how fabulous our clients feel and look after a day at Emerge."
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