How Regenerative Medicine is Transforming Aesthetic Care with Dr. Flora Waples

Dr. Flora Waples

Dr. Flora Waples graduated from Cornell Medical School at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. After receiving her MD from this Ivy League institution, she completed her residency in Emergency Medicine and Trauma care at the University of Chicago—a training program consistently ranked among the top five in the nation. Dr. Waples is currently Board-Certified and is the Medical Director at RESTOR Medical Spa.


Dr. Waples has been performing and training others in aesthetic procedures since 2010. Today she leads RESTOR Medical Spa, as well as RESTOR Academy, ensuring the RESTOR Medical Spa staff and RESTOR Academy Students receive the highest level of training and expertise in a growing and constantly changing field.

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Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:

  • Dr. Flora Waples's background in emergency medicine and aesthetics.
  • The transition from emergency medicine to aesthetics and the unique challenges and rewards of aesthetic practice.
  • Common misconceptions patients have about aesthetic treatments and the importance of proper education.
  • Overview of popular treatments and the reasons behind their popularity among patients.
  • Exciting emerging treatments in regenerative medicine and the shift towards natural, biological fillers.
  • The importance of a comprehensive care plan tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Insights into the training and education provided at Restore Academy for aspiring aesthetic practitioners.
  • Discussion on the future of aesthetics, focusing on regenerative medicine and advancements in treatment options.
  • Key advice for individuals considering aesthetic procedures, including how to choose a qualified provider.

In this episode…

Dr. Waples shares her unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of working in aesthetics, emphasizing the importance of understanding the aging process and the science behind various treatments. She discusses the common misconceptions patients have when seeking aesthetic procedures and how her approach focuses on educating clients to achieve the best possible outcomes.


Discover the exciting advancements in regenerative medicine that Dr. Waples is passionate about, as she highlights the future of aesthetics and the shift towards more natural, biologically-based treatments. Her insights into emerging technologies and techniques will leave you intrigued about the possibilities that lie ahead in the world of beauty and wellness.


In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Dr. Flora Waples, a seasoned medical practitioner with a background in chemistry, biochemistry, and emergency medicine. After 15 years in trauma care, Dr. Waples transitioned to aesthetics and wellness, co-founding Restore Medical Spa in 2011, which has now expanded to three locations. She discusses her journey into aesthetic medicine, sharing that a personal experience with aging sparked her interest. Dr. Waples highlights the differences between traditional medicine and aesthetics, emphasizing the proactive nature of aesthetic practices, where patients can enhance their appearance and well-being rather than just react to health issues. Tune in to learn more about cutting-edge aesthetic treatments and the philosophy behind them at Restore Medical Spa.

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