Meet Our Staff

A highly-trained and diversified staff is dedicated to your care at The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery. Together our surgeons, clinical providers, medical aestheticians, and administrative personnel ensure that all treatments and services are offered to your satisfaction. If you have any questions or concerns contact us at 503-646-0101, and we will direct you to the appropriate person.

Erin Osinga, PA-C

Erin Osinga, our certified physician assistant, joined our staff in 2011. She graduated from Marquette University in 2006 with a master’s degree in physician assistant studies. Her years of experience with a plastic and reconstructive surgical team in a Wisconsin academic institution prepared her well, and we are thankful to have her on our team. Erin cares for patients throughout the stages of their surgery. In addition, she is trained and experienced in microsurgery, laser treatments, and is a skilled cosmetic injector.

Kristina Jacobson, NP

Kristina Jacobson, our nurse practitioner, is committed to providing the highest quality, compassionate care to our patients. Kristina completed both her undergraduate and graduate degrees with honors at the University of Arizona and moved to Oregon after practicing in California for many years.

While living in Southern California, Kristina practiced in one of the nation’s premier cosmetic dermatology and cosmetic surgery centers. There, she was able to participate in the research and development of many lasers and anti-aging treatments. With over a decade of experience, Kristina has helped educate many providers in laser treatments and advanced injectable filler techniques.

Kristina is a great asset to the Waldorf Center team and patients. She thoroughly enjoys tailoring treatment plans for each of her patients to help them meet and surpass their goals.

Lesley Gretz, RN, BSN

Lesley Gretz has been a part of the clinical team since 2006. Lesley graduated from OHSU School of Nursing in 2003 with a Bachelor’s Degree. Prior to joining The Waldorf Center, she worked in critical care for 3 years. “I like working here because of the people that I get to work with and the physicians that I get to learn from. Plastic surgery isn’t just the superficial side of medicine that most people think of it as. There’s great satisfaction in helping educate patients throughout the surgical process. I just treat them the way that I’d treat my family.” Outside of work Lesley cherishes her time with family and friends.

Amanda Wright, RN, BSN

Amanda Wright joined The Waldorf Center clinical team in 2011. She graduated from Walla Walla University in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. “I like plastic surgery because I enjoy seeing the transformation of patients, and being able to help them–physically and emotionally–through each point along their journey. Being a part of the Waldorf Center team provides me with the best opportunity to stay current within the field of medical aesthetics.” In addition to working at The Waldorf Center, Amanda is part of the nursing team at The Wilshire Surgery Center where she assists patients after surgery.

Susan Eldridge, Aesthetician

Susan Eldridge moved from Boston in 1990 with her husband and three boys. She has been a certified and licensed aesthetician since 1980. She joined the Waldorf Center in 1996, and has been a valued member of the staff since. “I am an advocate of continuing education, and Dr. Waldorf has always been a strong proponent, as well. It is our policy to make science-based choices for our patients, so I feel confident and proud to be of service to our patients knowing the products and treatments will make a real difference”. Susan is member of the SPSSCS, Associated Skin Care Specialists, and a volunteer for the Phoenix Society’s World Burn Congress.

Shannin Lowe, Master Aesthetician

Shannin Lowe, a Master Aesthetician, specializes in traditional European as well as Japanese skin care methodologies. She has over 15 years of professional experience in the skin and beauty industries. She began her career in the fashion world, and has diverse experience as a make-up artist, stylist, and beauty consultant. Shannin joined the Waldorf Center in 2007, and “loves the diverse population of patients she is lucky to share her professional expertise with.” Shannin is busy raising her two boys with her active work schedule.

Kirsten Taylor, LMT Massage Therapist

Kirsten Taylor, our licensed massage therapist, received her certification from the Oregon School of Massage and was licensed in 1998. Since then she has studied and refined various methods that enhance her massage techniques. Her experience and intuitive approach help her provide an excellent level of care to our patients. Kirsten has worked with The Waldorf Center for over three years. She enjoys working here because of the “high level of quality service provided for patients, as well as the warm and friendly group of individuals I feel privileged to work with.”

Kim Carrick, Patient Relations Coordinator

As a Patient Relations Coordinator, Kim Carrick meets with patients following their initial consultation with a physician. In Kim’s words, “seeing the patient complete this process, whether cosmetic or reconstructive, is the most rewarding part of my job!” With a BSN from Marquette University, Kim joined The Waldorf Center in May 2002. One thing that stands out to Kim as an employee is the staff – “they are extremely knowledgeable, caring, and patients are always their first priority.” In her spare time, Kim enjoys life with her three grown children and husband.

Jaime O’Brien, Receptionist/Scheduler

Jaime O’Brien joined The Waldorf Center as our receptionist and scheduler in August 2006. “I have always been fascinated with plastic surgery, so naturally this job is a perfect fit. Working in aesthetics has been the best job I’ve ever had by far — we are constantly changing lives for the better.” Over time Jaime has developed a strong rapport with our patients. The most rewarding part is “getting to see the before and after results, not only of their outside appearance, but more importantly the difference in their confidence and self esteem.” In her spare time, Jaime likes to spend time with her friends and family, dance, and buy expensive shoes!

Kim Stuart, Patient Relations Coordinator

As a Patient Relations Coordinator, Kim Stuart assists patients and their family members in obtaining pre-authorizations from third party payers and reviewing the available options. She is one of the friendly voices on the phone, answering questions and scheduling appointments. Taking care of patients is her number one priority. Kim has worked in the medical field for over 15 years, joining The Waldorf Center in 2006. “I find that plastic surgery is where my heart is. I truly enjoy working with patients to help them achieve their goals.”

Allicyn Tice, Receptionist/Scheduler

After a 10-year career as a chef, Allicyn Tice made the decision to pursue a new career path. Allicyn joined the Waldorf Center team in 2011 after she decided to explore a career in the medical field. She enjoys her role as a medical receptionist. “Coming to the Waldorf Center has opened my eyes to a new field, a world of new faces, and a respect for the care our wonderful clinicians provide patients.” Allicyn has been accepted to Pacific University, and is committed to attaining her degree to become a physician assistant.

Susan Masteller, Business Manager

Susan Masteller has been the business manager with The Waldorf Center since 2005. “Teamwork at the Waldorf Center is the spirit to care for others – help them, support them, and then win together.” Following 24 years of hospital management at the Spokane Shriners Hospitals for Children, Susan took on the challenge of managing a private medical practice. With three grown children and wonderful grandchildren, what else could one ask for? Life is good — thanks to family, friends and a great working environment.

Contact the Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery

If you would like to learn more about our team, or if you would like to schedule a consultation with one of our plastic surgeons, please contact the Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery.