Meet Our Team
Mark Bernardi MD
Medical Director
As an avid athlete in his youth, Dr. Bernardi played soccer at Cornell University where he studied Biology and graduated Summa Cum Laude with research honors in Nutrition. He then went on to a clinical research career at the Harvard Institute of Medicine where he was a published author in orthopedics and sports medicine. Dr. Bernardi later received his medical degree from the University of California San Diego. While a medical student, he developed an interest in epidemiological health trends and global medicine. He has volunteered abroad in Kenya and Mexico and was the University of Nairobi School of Medicine’s youngest Grand Rounds speaker on U.S. Healthcare Policy.
After his emergency medicine residency training at the University of Arizona, Dr. Bernardi began complimenting his career as an attending physician with medical directorships for several men’s health clinic nationwide. He has also been featured in Top Doctors Magazine.
Kathleen Hoops NP-C
Founder
Our “Surf City Laser Queen” has been a Registered Nurse for 11 years and is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner for 7 years with injector skills dedicated to maintaining and restoring natural beauty. She has a natural eye for aesthetics and believes on maintaining a natural appearance with an emphasis on preventative measures on approaching aging gracefully. She believes, good skin care is an integral part of everyone’s overall health. Before her professional career as an NP in Aesthetics she started her RN residency program at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in the telemetry unit where she then wanted to fulfill her adrenaline rush and further her nursing career where she worked at Long Beach Memorial Emergency Room Trauma Center, while attending California State University Long Beach to achieve her Masters in Nursing for her Nurse Practitioner Degree. Since achieving her degree as a Nurse Practitioner with Magna Cum Laude she has managed a Pediatric Specialist Clinic for a medical physician, Supervising NP at Medical Spa Infusion Center and worked as an injector at an Aesthetic Clinic.
Briana Miranda
The Aesthetician
Briana, a 2018 graduate of the San Francisco School of Esthetics and Cosmetology, possesses a diverse skill set in various skin treatments. Recognizing the ever-evolving nature of the beauty industry, she prioritizes ongoing education and training. With expertise in Hydrafacial, ZO Skin Health, Alastin, SkinBetter, and Glo2, Briana’s passion for skincare and dedication to client satisfaction shine through. Her genuine love for meeting people and helping them achieve their best appearance fuels her commitment. Whether you’re considering advanced treatments like peels or dermaplaning or seeking a new skincare regimen, Briana ensures a comfortable, tailored experience to meet your needs. With her wealth of knowledge, experience, and attention to detail, every visit to the spa promises excellence and rejuvenation.
Briana is our lead esthetician and we love having her at House of Aesthetics!
Wynn Nguyn
The Aesthetician
As a Master Hydrafacialist and Ambassador for ZO Skin Health, I’ve spent a decade transforming my patients’ skin health and instilling confidence. They’re not just clients; they’re family. Crafting the ultimate treatment experience is my priority, ensuring each person leaves feeling empowered and rejuvenated. I thrive on continuous education, integrating cutting-edge science and technology into the practice. Educating patients on proper skincare and personalized product regimens is fundamental to my approach. Every treatment is meticulously tailored to deliver optimal results, celebrating the unique beauty of each individual.
My name is Wynn, and making your beauty dreams a reality is my passion.