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Summary
Dr. Shay Nicholas is a medically trained physician and aesthetic specialist focusing on natural‑looking, personalized anti‑aging results using Botox, dermal fillers, and non‑surgical facial rejuvenation. Her practice emphasizes minimally invasive, science‑backed treatments that enhance emotional well‑being while preserving each patient’s unique expression. A former senior physician in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Dr. Shay brings the same precision, presence, and commitment to safety from critical care into every aesthetic treatment.
Dr. Nicholas provides personalized care in areas including...
- Botox, Fillers, Facials, and Chemical Peels
- Ozempic and Sculptra
- 4D Laser Facelift
- Microneedling
- Laser Resurfacing and Acne Treatment
- Hair Restoration
- IV Therapy and Wellness Injections
At Kintsu MedSpa & Wellness, she leads a team devoted to blending science, art, and medicine, having performed over 100k treatments and operating six days a week. Guided by the …Kintsugi philosophy of honoring resilience and the beauty of aging, Dr. Shay tailors treatment plans to individual goals rather than chasing perfection. Patients value her integrity, attention to detail, and physician oversight, qualities reflected in Kintsu’s Best of the East Bay and Women’s Choice Award recognitions.
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Dr. Shay Nicholas has 2 locationsQuick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Johns Hopkins University
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shay Nicholas
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shay Nicholas has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shay Nicholas has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. Shay Nicholas holds an active medical license in the states of California and Massachusetts. They are board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine in 2000.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027 and Physician with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins University.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2000.
University
Graduated from Brooklyn College.
NPI Number
Dr. Nicholas' NPI number is 1700869526.
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