When it comes to choosing the perfect place for cosmetic enhancement, the key factors you should be looking for are expertise, experience, and a genuine commitment to your wellbeing. One clinic that embodies this expertise at its core is Shape Clinic, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia.
Led by Dr Steven Liew, a recognised Specialist Plastic Surgeon MB BS (SYD) FRACS, in Australasia, Dr Liew’s team is a close-knit group of professionals dedicated to providing you with personalised care in a comfortable and safe environment.
Let us introduce you to some of the remarkable staff who have played a pivotal role in making Shape Clinic Sydney what it is today, ensuring you, and clients like you, receive excellent care.
Nicky Lurie
Whether you’re looking to rejuvenate the skin, correct past skin problems or treat long-term skin conditions, skin aficionado Nicky Lurie is your trusted practitioner.
With an extensive background and knowledge in skin, Nicky has over18 years’ experience in the aesthetic industry. Nicky is passionate about matching the correct product to the right indication and makes a point to survey and understand as many products on the market as possible. Nicky takes pride in performing treatments that are not only comfortable but effectively bridge the gap between surgical and non-surgical offerings.
Her list of treatments include EMFACE, lasers, mesotherapy and skin needling. Depending on your needs, she will use a range of techniques including bespoke ingredient combinations and different modalities to help you achieve your skin goals.
What sets Nicky apart is her unwavering commitment to keeping up to date with the latest skincare treatments and knowledge. Nicky goes the extra mile by sharing personal skincare tips, interviewing the clinic’s doctors and answering questions via the Shape Clinic Instagram page, @shapeclinic.au
Bernice Ellis
As well as anti-wrinkle treatments, dermal fillers, facial threading and tightening devices Bernice Ellis also excels in laser treatments, treating everything from sunspots to tattoos, skin tags to facial redness and veins. She’s your trusted practitioner for a wide range of skin concerns.
With over two decades of experience as a Registered Nurse and Clinical Cosmetic Nurse Specialist, Bernice’s professional journey has taken her far and wide. She’s also a proud member of the Cosmetic Nurses Association and is deeply committed to providing the highest levels of care and safety.
But what really makes Bernice shine is her patient-first approach. She skilfully blends her diverse talents in different areas to ensure you get the results you want.
As an integral part of the Shape Clinic team, Bernice is also actively involved in research, helping Dr Liew stay ahead of the curve with the latest cosmetic strategies to ensure that you, as a Shape Clinic client, receive the latest cosmetic developments.
Dr. Emma Kim
Dr Emma Kim’s background combines dermatology research with specialist training in skin cancer, offering a unique perspective on cosmetic procedures. Her expertise includes lasers, injectables, energy based devices and skin rejuvenation.
Those seeking pigmentation correction, non-surgical facial reshaping and anti-ageing of the skin at a molecular level can turn to Dr Emma Kim, who is also a trainer for Rejuran, one of the newest injectable skin improvement products out on the market.
Dr Kim’s background in skin cancer helps her approach and address concerns related to photo ageing. As a patient, her understanding of how sun damage can lead to skin cancer will give you a holistic perspective on your treatments.
Her multicultural background also puts her in a unique position to connect with clients from both Western and Asian backgrounds, as she introduces some of the latest trends, devices, and products from Korea.
As a result, she is skilled at bridging cultural divides and establishing a warm rapport that ensures you feel completely at ease and understood throughout your treatments.
Dr. Danae Lim
A highly trained aesthetic practitioner with a background in emergency medicine, Dr Danae Lim has expertise in laser treatments, energy-based devices for skin tightening and is an experienced trainer and practitioner of thread lifts. She is also a consultant for Candela Medical ANZ, making her a highly sought-after expert in the industry.
When undergoing treatment with Dr Lim, you will receive a holistic treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. And when you book a consultation, Dr Lim will carefully advise you on the treatments she offers to achieve the improvements you are looking for.
Her treatments follow a principle she calls ‘full facial harmonisation’, where the whole face is treated rather than just one isolated area. Although this may not result in the initial treatment you are looking for, Dr Lim will only recommend what is most appropriate to achieve your desired results.
As another integral member of the Shape Clinic team, Dr Lim works with her colleagues to ensure the best results for you. She stays at the forefront of new technologies and ingredients to offer the latest advances in the world of anti-aging.
When it comes to leading cosmetic care, Shape Clinic is the place. Led by Dr Steven Liew, this crew of professionals is dedicated to making you look and feel your best in a comfortable and safe environment.
The entire Shape Clinic crew brings a mix of talents to the table to ensure that your cosmetic adventure isn’t just good – it’s extraordinary.
