Facelift: Info, Prices, Photos, Reviews, Q&A

Name: Timothy M. Schurman, MD

Statement: Dr. Schurman is a surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and added qualifications to hand surgery. He has clinic interests in breast surgery, body contouring, hand surgery, and upper extremity surgery.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 1995

Rating: 4.5

Name: Konstantinos P. Lekkas, MD

Statement: Dr. Lekkas is a plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 2005

Rating: 5.0

Name: Lester J. Yen, MD

Statement: Dr. Yen is a hand and plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 1992

Rating: 4.5

Name: Katherine Billue, MD

Statement: Katherine Billue, M.D., joined The Iowa Clinic in 2020 after completing her plastic surgery residency in Omaha. She was impressed by the culture of The Iowa Clinic and was excited about the opportunity to work with great surgeons in a patient-centered environment.

Dr. Billue received her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Alabama-Birmingham, where she also played college basketball during her undergraduate years. Dr. Billue finds that the most rewarding part of being a plastic surgeon is helping people improve their body image and reconstructive surgery.

When Dr. Billue is not serving patients, she enjoys spending time with family and staying active by walking her dogs, working out, and playing basketball.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 2020

Rating: 5.0

Name: Tina Holtorf

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Years experience: 10

Biography: Tina Holtorf, ARNP joined The Iowa Clinic’s Dermatology department in 2017 with more than 10 years of previous experience. She chose dermatology because of the variety of complications she encounters daily including acne, psoriasis and skin cancer. The most rewarding part of her job is helping people feel comfortable in their own skin.

Outside of the clinic, Tina stays busy by watching her three children participate in football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling and cross country. She loves the outdoors and spends her summers biking and boating.

Name: Michelle Hopkins

Position: Physician Assistant

Years experience: 6

Biography: Michelle Hopkins, PA-C joined The Iowa Clinic in 2021 with 7 years of experience in the dermatology field. Before working in a clinical setting, she spent 8 years in the Air Force as a medic.Michelle views the skin as the window to health and loves being able to treat patients from a holistic perspective. She enjoys the diversity of dermatology such as diagnosing and treating skin cancers, aiding in early prevention of cancers, performing skin surgeries and even doing cosmetic procedures like Botox and filler. Nothing is more rewarding than helping people feel their best.

Originally from a small town in northwest Iowa, Michelle is excited to be back in her home state. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, working out and crafting.

Name: Susan Rhyan

Position: Physician Assistant

Biography: Susan has spent 21 years practicing as a Physician Assistant and 17 years in Dermatology. The most rewarding part of her job is being able to practice medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology on patients of all ages.

Outside of work, Susan enjoys spending time with her husband and three kids, as well as being outdoors, jogging, water sports, and gardening.