Our Staff

Mimi Laplante
Owner, Medical Esthetician, Laser Technician and Electrologist

Mimi’s passion for her clients led her to become the owner of Ottawa MediSPA.  In her 17 years as a medical esthetician, she became a specialist in technical esthetics such as laser hair removal, electrolysis, micro-needling, body contouring, skin tightening technologies and more.  Mimi is fluently bilingual and educates and trains her team to be the best version of themselves.

“I am consistently upgrading my skill set to be able to apply the newest techniques in the esthetics industry. I love Exploring new technologies to give our clients more choices and option in services and skincare products.  This is a key aspect of my business”.

Sue Fay
Spa Director, Medical Esthetician and Laser Technician

Having previously owned a Wellness/Spa Boutique Sue brings with her over 18  years of experience as a Medical Esthetician and Life Coach. Sue’s passion is driven by enabling her clients to attain their skin care goals both inside and out.  Sue specializes in Skin tightening procedures, Micro-needling, body contouring and laser hair removal. Sue has extensive knowledge on skin care and medical laser treatments and continually educates and upgrades her skills to stay current with new technologies.  “My goal is to encourage my clients to feel confident that we can achieve their skin care goals through a variety of techniques and technologies. I try to educate and inspire them to believe that they are as beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside.”

Dr. Vanessa Abdelhalim
Family Physician with Expertise in Cosmetic Medicine

Dr. Vanessa Abdelhalim has been serving as Medical Director of Ottawa Medispa Alta Vista and Orleans locations since 2017. She is a Canadian-trained family physician with expertise in advanced aesthetic medicine. She oversees our cosmetic nurse injectors and medical division. She believes in safe, effective treatments that deliver natural, beautiful results. She stays up to date by attending conferences, webinars, and trainings on an ongoing basis.

Dr. Vanessa is known for her calm demeanor, gentle touch, and meticulous attention to detail. Her passion lies in enhancing your natural beauty to give you the confidence you deserve. She believes in beauty on our own terms – meaning matching how we feel on the inside with how we look on the outside. She can be seen educating our community as a regular health contributor on CTV Ottawa Morning Live.

Nurse Amy, RPN
Cosmetic Injector + Sclerotherapist Nu

Nurse Amy graduated from Medicine Hat College in Alberta. She is registered with the CNO proudly in her 6th year of nursing. (College of Nurses of Ontario)
Nurse Amy offers specialized treatments to her decerning clients in the areas of; Injectables, Dermal Fillers, Neurotoxins, Sclerotherapy, PRP Rejuvenation, PDO thread Lifts, Vitamin Therapy, Belkyra Lipolysis, Hyperhidrosis Excessive Sweating, Advanced Consultations and more.

Nurse Amy is part of our diverse Medical Team at Ottawa MediSPA and understands there is a connection between feeling good and looking good. Educating her clients and recognizing each client’s individuality is what Nurse Amy is most passionate about. Aspiring to bring youthfulness to others, through her work and effectively partnering with her clients in their pro-aging journey. Treatment plans are her specialty, and she is detailed with her consults and follow-ups always with a caring, nurturing approach.