The ArtMed Team
Dr. Mary Peirson, Medical Director
Dr. Mary Claire Peirson, HBSc., M.D., C.C.F.P, is co-owner and medical director of ArtMed. Born and raised in Kitchener, she holds an undergraduate honours degree in biology from Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, a Medical Doctorate from the University of Toronto and a post-graduate degree in Family Medicine from McMaster University, Hamilton. She worked for many years in family medicine throughout Ontario, and for several decades in the areas of public health, infectious disease, addiction medicine, adolescent health and women’s health. Dr. Peirson was invited into the practice of medical aesthetics and has found it to be a creative and rewarding area of medical practice.Dr. Peirson is known for her sensitive eye and artistic sensibility. She is an excellent listener, and is approachable and friendly. Each patient is unique and their treatment plan is customized to achieve optimal results for that individual.
Jane Watson, Business Director
Jane comes to the aesthetics industry from an extraordinary angle. Her circuitous career path has fostered a wide array of skills that have enabled her to swiftly and expertly steer ArtMed to great success in a short period of time.Her current role as Business Director of ArtMed, has been informed by her experience as an instructor in marketing at the School of Media and Design at Conestoga College, her background in small and large business administration, property management, and managing her own professional career as an actress.She holds a Master’s degree in Performance from Binghamton University in New York and an Honours degree in the Arts from the University of Toronto. She also has degree in Education from OISE/UT.As a result of managing the multi-faceted elements of her career, she has become an excellent communicator which translates into excellent customer service. Her management of operations allows Dr. Peirson, along with the talented team of ArtMed, to focus exclusively on clinical care and providing the best quality services and products available. 
Stephanie Fontaine, Clinic Manager
Stephanie Fontaine comes to ArtMed from a career in the laboratory science industry and in recent years has specialized in Client Services Management.With her background in private healthcare services and retail business plus 17 years of experience in client care and customer service, Stephanie brings an exceptional level of expertise to her position as Clinic Manager at ArtMed. She is an excellent communicator, a super-organizer, innovative and an extremely approachable person.Stephanie lives in Guelph with her husband, two children, a beloved German Sheppard and a cat!
Our Medical Team.
Our med team provides all injectable services at ArtMed including Botox, Xeomin, Dermal Fillers, PRP and more.
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RN, Injection Specialist
Sarah is a Registered Nurse with over 20 years of experience working in the high demand environment of McMaster University teaching-hospital. She now brings this exceptional professionalism and medical knowledge to her work as a cosmetic nurse injector at ArtMed.
With an extensive background in a multitude of nursing settings, including ICU, labour and delivery and interventional radiology, Sarah ‘s broad range of skills and experience is a wonderful asset to our community of practice at ArtMed.
Sarah is passionate about helping her clients achieve their aesthetic goals. She is certified in Neuromodulators (Botox/ Xeomin), Dermal fillers, PRP, and several other treatments.
When she is not at the clinic, she enjoys hiking, fitness pursuits, socializing, and spending time with her family.
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Morgan Lowe, RPN, Injection Specialist
Morgan is a Registered Practical Nurse, bringing 5 years of invaluable nursing experience working across diverse healthcare fields. These include primary care, acute care, mental health, dermatology and occupational health. Aesthetics has always been a passion of hers, pursing makeup artistry previous to her nursing career. Combining her two passions has been a dream come true!
For the past two years, Morgan has worked in a dermatology and medical aesthetics clinic in Toronto. Here she assisted in surgical skin cancer procedures before transitioning to an injector role after completing her certificate at the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine. Morgan has remained committed to staying at the forefront of the ever changing world of injectables, completing numerous extensive one on one trainings with leading industry professionals. Her mission is to provide her clients with the highest standards of safe and ethical aesthetic enhancements, and to make you feel confident and beautiful in your skin!
In her free time, Morgan loves to travel and has visited over 20 countries!
Our Laser Team.
Our team of laser technicians and medical aestheticians provide all laser and facial services at ArtMed including BBL, Clear + Brilliant, Halo, European Facials, Microneedling and much more.
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Medical Aesthetician, Laser Technician
Ula is a Certified Skincare Specialist and Laser & Light Technician. Her adventure in the beauty industry began 19 years ago when she graduated from an Advanced Aesthetics College in Poland. She furthered her extensive training by earning a Medical Aesthetics Diploma in Canada in 2013, and she continually expands her knowledge and stays up-to-date with new technologies in the aesthetic industry.
She is passionate about people and skin health, and we think you will find Ula’s positive, bright and nurturing personality shines through every day. She believes in the power of empathy, a warm smile, a kind word, and a relaxing touch. She is dedicated to helping people love their skin and to enhance their natural beauty.
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Medical Aesthetician, Laser Technician
Valeria’s journey into the world of aesthetics is a unique one. Valeria began working behind the scenes in both television and the live theatre industry in 1998. She has worked closely with artists and performers for over twenty years. She began her career at the Banff Centre for the Arts working in several areas including theatrical makeup. After years of hard work and perseverance Valeria became the Head of Properties at The Stratford Festival’s Avon Theatre, and the first woman in the history of the Avon to earn a head position. Valeria earned her BAH and Masters in Theatre Arts at the University of Guelph and since then has been a Guelph local.
In addition to her accomplishments in Theatre Arts, Valeria’s passion for aesthetics inspired her to pursue her Laser Technician diploma at the Canadian Beauty College, among other certifications in skincare. In working closely with artists backstage, Valeria learned first hand the importance of aesthetics and how it can affect one’s confidence onstage and in front of an audience. After earning her diploma, Valeria began offering her skincare services to Guelph locals as well as her fellow artists, in order to help them achieve their goals in looking and feeling their best.
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Medical Aesthetician, Laser Technician
Nikki comes to ArtMed with a background in staging and design. Her attention to detail lends itself beautifully to Medical Aesthetics. A lifelong love for helping people and skin health lead her to Medical Aesthetics. Nikki graduated with an honours diploma in Advanced medical Aesthetics from IBI in 2021. Her passion lies in creating customized treatment plans that address individual needs and goals, ensuring that each client’s journey toward radiant skin is a personal and transformative one. In her free time Nikki loves to travel and spend time with her two daughters.
Our Administrative Team.
Our administration team leads the way in all client facing areas of the clinic! These fantastic women are on the other end of the phone, emails and DM’s answering all of your questions and booking inquiries at ArtMed.
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Administrator
Skye graduated from George Brown in Toronto with a certificate in Medical Aesthetics. She has gathered 8 years of experience in customer care, having worked in spa environments as well as at an eye care clinic. You will see Skye at our front desk, helping clients with bookings and questions about treatments. When you enter the clinic, she will welcome you with a glowing smile! Skye has a passion for skincare, and she loves helping people find their perfect skin regime. Outside of work, she has a fervor for animal care taking. You will find her volunteering at local animal sanctuaries. We are so happy to have Skye as a part of the ArtMed team!
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Administrator
Ali studied business administration with McMaster University and has worked in the customer service industry for 5 years. This included the finance department of a hospital, admin position with a real estate company and as a host at the Keg!
Ali has always had a keen interest in skincare and it excited to join the team at ArtMed.
Outside of work, Ali plays lacrosse, enjoys spending time with her family and also likes to get outdoors for a hike!
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Administrator
Micah graduated from Brock University with a honors degree in Child and Youth Studies. Prior to and during her studies Micah has gathered eight years of experience in the customer service roles. She is committed to excellence and always looking for opportunities to grow in her expertise. She believes in the importance of personal growth and finding joy in every aspect of life. Micah has a strong passion for skin health and is always excited to share this passion with clients, family and friends.
When she is not at the clinic, Micah loves to spend time with her family and especially her baby niece and nephews.
Where To Find Us:
ArtMed, The Art of Cosmetic Medicine
381 Woolwich Street, Guelph, ON N1H 3W8 Canada
Monday: 8am - 6pm
Tuesday: 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday: 10am - 6pm
Thursday: 9am - 6pm
Friday: 8am - 4pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm (Bi-weekly)
Sunday: Closed