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Reveal the Beauty in You
The decision to explore cosmetic surgery is a serious one and requires gaining a wealth of information so that you can feel comfortable in your final decision.
First, it is important to know that cosmetic surgery is safe, offers many options, is affordable and, in most cases, provides very positive results for individuals.
Office
We, at Leslie Kerluke M.D., Inc. welcome you to explore your alternatives. Many individuals in North Vancouver, BC and surrounding cities such as Vancouver have taken advantage of our services. As a cosmetic/plastic surgery practice specializing in you and your concerns in North Vancouver, our goal is to provide quality services to every individual that selects our practice.
Our goal is to provide the highest standard of quality and professional surgical care available in the field of plastic surgery. We consider every surgical procedure to be important, with quality patient care to be paramount.
All surgery is performed by Dr. Kerluke in our expertly-staffed private surgical facility. Our surgical facility is fully accredited by the B.C. College of Physicians & Surgeons.
All procedures performed at our Centre are supported by the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons and The Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Kerluke and his staff regularly attend training courses and symposia to keep abreast of the newest trends and developments. Dr. Kerluke also teaches other surgeons the surgical techniques he uses. Most surgery is performed on an out-patient basis, but for longer surgery sometimes an overnight stay is recommended by Dr. Kerluke.
You will receive comprehensive written instructions to answer commonly asked questions prior to your surgery. Our staff will provide you with full assistance. The choice of general or local anesthesia is made in consultation with Dr. Kerluke. The type of anesthesia used is determined by both procedure and by your preference. Immediately following your surgery, you will stay in our recovery room with nursing care until you are ready to go home.
Our Staff
When you choose a plastic surgeon you are choosing the staff as well. Since every member of our team is an important part of your experience, we offer you this introduction to each of us.
Ashlee Muirhead, MOA Receptionist/MOA. Ashlee has been a part of our team since 2006. Ashlee graduated from the Medical Office Assistance program at Capilano College in 2001. She has become a vital part of our team and can tackle any task at hand. Patients love her caring, sweet demeanor and feel confident in allowing her to help them with their surgical and scheduling needs. Her philosophy is to always be there for the patient. Let her know how she can help you.
Kristy Jones, RN, BSN Nurse/Patient Care Coordinator. Kristy is our nurse and Patient Care Coordinator. She graduated from UBC in 1994 and has had many years experience with cosmetic and surgical patients inside the hospital and clinic setting. Her experience in these areas makes her an excellent resource for patients. She is also our skin care expert and can offer you guidance about your skin care needs. Kristy is a warm and caring individual and invites people to ask her any questions or address any concerns that they may have.
Rosanna "Rosie" Babcock, MOA Receptionist/MOA. Rosie is an integral member of the office team. She has many years of experience in medical and surgical patient care. Her genuine warmth and caring attitude make all of our patients feel special and welcome. Rosie will always try to accommodate your needs and scheduling challenges to make the office interaction as pleasant as possible. Her energetic, outgoing and truly professional demeanor is an asset to our team.
Penny Kerluke Office Administrator. Penny has worked in the medical field as a bookkeeper/administrator since graduating from the MOA program at Capilano College in 1981. Penny works part-time in the office while still juggling a busy family schedule. Penny's philosophy for the office focuses on ensuring an excellent patient experience every time.
Our goal is to provide the highest standard of quality and professional surgical care available in the field of plastic surgery. We consider every surgical procedure to be important, with quality patient care to be paramount.
All surgery is performed by Dr. Kerluke in our expertly-staffed private surgical facility. Our surgical facility is fully accredited by the B.C. College of Physicians & Surgeons.
All procedures performed at our Centre are supported by the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons and The Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Kerluke and his staff regularly attend training courses and symposia to keep abreast of the newest trends and developments. Dr. Kerluke also teaches other surgeons the surgical techniques he uses. Most surgery is performed on an out-patient basis, but for longer surgery sometimes an overnight stay is recommended by Dr. Kerluke.
You will receive comprehensive written instructions to answer commonly asked questions prior to your surgery. Our staff will provide you with full assistance. The choice of general or local anesthesia is made in consultation with Dr. Kerluke. The type of anesthesia used is determined by both procedure and by your preference. Immediately following your surgery, you will stay in our recovery room with nursing care until you are ready to go home.
Our Staff
When you choose a plastic surgeon you are choosing the staff as well. Since every member of our team is an important part of your experience, we offer you this introduction to each of us.
Ashlee Muirhead, MOA Receptionist/MOA. Ashlee has been a part of our team since 2006. Ashlee graduated from the Medical Office Assistance program at Capilano College in 2001. She has become a vital part of our team and can tackle any task at hand. Patients love her caring, sweet demeanor and feel confident in allowing her to help them with their surgical and scheduling needs. Her philosophy is to always be there for the patient. Let her know how she can help you.
Kristy Jones, RN, BSN Nurse/Patient Care Coordinator. Kristy is our nurse and Patient Care Coordinator. She graduated from UBC in 1994 and has had many years experience with cosmetic and surgical patients inside the hospital and clinic setting. Her experience in these areas makes her an excellent resource for patients. She is also our skin care expert and can offer you guidance about your skin care needs. Kristy is a warm and caring individual and invites people to ask her any questions or address any concerns that they may have.
Rosanna "Rosie" Babcock, MOA Receptionist/MOA. Rosie is an integral member of the office team. She has many years of experience in medical and surgical patient care. Her genuine warmth and caring attitude make all of our patients feel special and welcome. Rosie will always try to accommodate your needs and scheduling challenges to make the office interaction as pleasant as possible. Her energetic, outgoing and truly professional demeanor is an asset to our team.
Penny Kerluke Office Administrator. Penny has worked in the medical field as a bookkeeper/administrator since graduating from the MOA program at Capilano College in 1981. Penny works part-time in the office while still juggling a busy family schedule. Penny's philosophy for the office focuses on ensuring an excellent patient experience every time.
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