About Us

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Heather Hunt has a background in medical aesthetic laser sales, medical spa management, ownership and marketing. After graduating from college she started her sales career as a Mattioli Engineering equipment District Sales Representative and Trainer for Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. She has trained some of the top cosmetic dermatologists and plastic surgeon physicians in the country, including Case Western Reserve Hospital. Her training courses have been heralded as 'on the cutting edge of the industry' by some of the most respected practitioners in advanced skin care. Renew Image is proud to receive recent recognition as one of the 'Nation's Top Advanced Modality Training Centers' and advanced aesthetic industry influencers by SKIN DEEP Magazine. Since 2000, Heather has trained thousands of aesthetic professionals and helped many of her students start their own businesses and medical spas from the ground up. Heather received her B.S. from the University of Cincinnati, Allied Health Department in Dietetics with a focus on Business Management and Marketing. She is a member of the Kappa Omicron Nu Alumni Honor Society. Her graduate level experience includes cosmetic science courses at the University of Cincinnati's Pharmacy Department. She is a Licensed Advanced Esthetician, Licensed and Certified Permanent Cosmetics Specialist and is a Certified OSHA Laser Safety Operator (CLSO) and trainer for Medical Purchasing Resource, MPR Lasers. Students come from across the country and the world to train with Heather. She continues to advance her education in order to stay on the cutting edge of advanced aesthetics by attending yearly medical aesthetic training conferences. She is currently enrolled in nursing school and will be a Licensed Registered Nurse in 2022. She also stays up to date by being an active member of the American Medical Spa Association (AMSPA), the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals (SPCP), the Laser Institute of America (LIA) and the Association of Aesthetic Laser Professionals (AALP)

Dr. Kurtzman received his medical degree from Hahnemann University Medical School, Philadelphia, PA in 1981, completed his residency in general surgery in 1985 and completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery in 1987. Dr. Kurtzman is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a member of the prestigious American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS).

In addition to his outstanding credentials, Dr. Kurtzman is medical director for Operation Smile, a not-for-profit, volunteer medical services organization that provides reconstructive facial surgery to underprivileged children and young adults in 16 developing nations. Dr. Kurtzman also trains physicians in the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area on the safety and use of BOTOX® Cosmetic, Latisse®, Juvéderm®, and several other injectables. In 2002, Dr. Kurtzman was awarded the World Journey of Hope humanitarian award for his contributions to this organization. 

Nancy is a Licensed Advanced Aesthetics Instructor and Academic Administrator and has over 30 years experience in the spa industry. She is a very talented and passionate instructor and enjoys helping other women succeed in the aesthetic industry. Nancy is a naturally gifted public speaker and organizes speaking engagements to educate esthetic and nursing students about aesthetic career opportunities. She holds many certifications in Advanced Aesthetics and Permanent Cosmetics.  

Ren'ee is a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Ren'ee graduated from the University of Cincinnati with undergraduate degrees in biopsychology and nursing with honors. She is a board certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse with a background in critical care before deciding to go into Aesthetics. Ren'ee trained with Renew Image and with Diamond Level providers in Botox and dermal fillers and is certified through the American Academy of Family Physicians. She is a member of the American Med Spa Association.