Boris M. Ackerman, MD

Bios

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  Kristine Taylor, R.N.

  Medical Aesthetic Nurse Specialist

  Kristine takes her title as Medical Aesthetic Nurse Specialist with pride. She graduated with honors with her BSN from the California State University of Sacramento in 1991 and comes to us from the Northern California with over 20 years of acute clinical nursing experience where she specialized in Cardiac, Critical care and PACU (post anesthesia care unit). Simultaneously, Kristine started perfecting her skills in aesthetics and laser medicine in 2002 at a well-accredited medical spa for a plastic surgeon. She transferred her accomplishments and passion for medical aesthetic nursing to Southern Cal in 2010 and continued to perfect her traits.

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  Diane Magdaleno, R.N.

  Medical Aesthetic Nurse Specialist

  Diane has been a licensed Registered Nurse for over 20 years. She began her nursing career as a Labor & Delivery Nurse at the prestigious Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where she worked for 10 years before transferring to the Labor & Delivery Department at Mission Hospital for an additional 9 years. She is currently ACLS and CLE certified.

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  Ashley Budge

  Front Office Coordinator

  A fourteen-year practice veteran, Ashley has recently transitioned into a part-time role to spend more time with her two young children. She is still integrally involved in managing the front office operations. After so many years of building relationships with our patients, it’s rare for Ashley not to be on a first name basis with each patient that comes through our door. An Orange County native, Ashley attended Cal State Fullerton where she studied Exercise Science. She lives with her husband and two children in Newport Beach where between work and kids she still manages to pursue her passions for fitness, family, and travel.

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  Zetta Magliarditi

  Patient Care Coordinator

  Zetta joined Dr. Ackerman’s staff in 2018, and brings a wealth of experience in patient relations and the aesthetics field. She is a graduate from The University of Las Vegas with a Business Communications degree and lives in Orange County where she raised her two daughters who are competitive soccer players. All the years spent on soccer fields have paid off as both daughters are now playing in Division 1 programs at UCLA and Duke University. Originally from the South, Zetta loves to cook and bake traditional comfort foods. With years of aesthetic experience and her enthusiastic and caring personality she is the perfect addition to Dr. Ackerman’s practice!