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the spa docs experience

At Spa Docs, we are committed to enhancing beauty and confidence through advanced medical aesthetics. As a physician-led med spa, we combine medical expertise with modern aesthetic treatments to help our clients look and feel their best. Our mission is to provide safe, effective, and tailored treatments in a welcoming environment. 

 

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meet our team

Our team brings extensive medical knowledge and a passion for aesthetics to every treatment. Led by experienced doctors and certified practitioners, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your self-care goals with a personalized treatment plan.

Dr.Brinkhoff
Dr. April Brinkhoff
MD, FAAFP, Co-Owner

Dr. April Brinkhoff is originally from Lincoln, Nebraska. For the past year, she has been taking extra courses and doing training alongside experts in aesthetics.  She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with minors in Biology and Art History from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. During her undergraduate training, she studied film at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. She received her medical degree in 2004 from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha and completed residency training at the Lincoln Family Medicine Program in 2007. She is board-certified in Family Medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice.  She has taken additional training for neurotoxin injections and laser training to help her patients feel their best.  She is married with three children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends as well as visiting art museums and traveling.

Dr.Saathoff
Dr. Steven Saathoff
MD, Co-Owner

Dr. Saathoff serves as co-owner of Spa Docs. He was born and raised on a dairy farm near Naponee, NE in south-central Nebraska. He attended Franklin Public Schools, graduating in 1984. He attended Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, obtaining his Bachelor of Science degree in biology and graduated with high honors. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Nebraska, graduating with honors, and he was named to the medical honors society of Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his residency in Family Practice at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Saathoff is board-certified in family medicine from the American Academy of Family Practice. He began his practice in Lincoln in 1995 at the 7th and Superior site and became Superior Street Family Physicians in 1999. In December of 2006, he moved to our present location as Fallbrook Family Health Center. Dr. Saathoff is married with two daughters. His personal interests include martial arts, and he has mastered a sixth-degree black belt in Karate.

LindseyLawson
Lindsey Lawson
Med Spa Manager

Lindsey comes to us with a wide background of customer service in retail, restaurants, the spa industry, and consumer research. She is thrilled to bring her ability to understand and anticipate client needs as our Spa Manager. She developed a deep understanding of client service at Nordstrom, where she honed her skills in customer satisfaction and gained a strong commitment to exceptional client care. This experience, complemented by experience at a celebrity spa in Beverly Hills and over 10 years in consumer research at Mattel, allows her to truly understand and anticipate client needs.  Lindsey is excited to craft an unforgettable experience for each guest. Outside of the spa,  she enjoys spending time with family, walking her dog, and trying new recipes.

JennaFahey
Jenna Fahey
PA-C

Jenna Fahey, PA, is originally from Manitoba, Canada, but grew up primarily in Omaha. She is certified to use the Clarity II laser, which can treat everything from hair removal and pigmented lesions to wrinkle reduction and conditions such as rosacea, hemangiomas, telangiectasia, and café au lait. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2017, graduating with distinction. She received her Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2020, graduating with high honors. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Jenna is excited to use her new training in laser and aesthetic injections to treat patients. She lives in Lincoln with her significant other, 3 dogs, and 2 cats. Outside of work, she enjoys playing volleyball, traveling, and experimenting with various hobbies, including woodworking and knitting.

LizFirestone
Liz Firestone
APRN

Liz Firestone, APRN, has worked in the aesthetics field since 2011.  She has extensive experience with neuromodulators (Botox), dermal fillers, chemical peels, and treatment of face veins with Vein Gogh thermal coagulation laser. She has owned her own aesthetics practice for three years, offering a multitude of treatments. She grew up in Iowa and completed her first Nursing degree at Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in Des Moines. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Iowa at a satellite site in Spencer, Iowa, and her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Drake University.  She moved to Lincoln in May 2001 and has practiced locally in the areas of cardiology, gastroenterology, hospital medicine, dermatology, and interventional radiology. She prides herself on the results she can provide for her aesthetic patients. As a nurse practitioner, she worked closely with a local dermatologist to develop her skill of gentle face injections. She has been trusted by many clients throughout the years.  In her spare time, she enjoys DIY projects, making Halloween costumes, working out, and kickboxing. 

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The Road to Spa Docs
January 29, 2025

It has been a long and winding road to starting a Med Spa. When I first came out of medical school and residency 30 years ago I would have never thought I would have contemplated doing this.&n

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Welcome, Enjoy Your Visit!
February 01, 2025

Hi, I'm Lindsey, the manager at Spa Docs. We believe that self-care should be effortless and enjoyable, and that's what we strive to create for every client.

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Thinking about Botox? Here are Answers to All Your Questions!
January 22, 2025

Are you curious about Botox but unsure where to start? You’re not alone! Botox has become one of the most popular cosmetic treatments worldwide, and for good reason.

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