At Ra Aesthetics, we believe that beauty and wellness go hand in hand. Our journey began with a simple yet powerful vision: to create a sanctuary where individuals can enhance their natural beauty and feel rejuvenated inside and out.
Our mission is to help you look and feel your best for years to come. We have created a space that combines luxury and advanced technology with personalized care, ensuring every client leaves feeling radiant and revitalized.
We are committed to empowering our clients on their skincare journeys. Our philosophy is rooted in education, innovation, and holistic wellness. We believe that every treatment should be tailored to meet your unique needs, using only the highest quality Korean skincare products and latest techniques.
Our skilled professionals are dedicated to helping you achieve your skincare goals. With extensive training and a deep understanding of the latest advancements in aesthetics, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients, making every visit a memorable experience.
We are not currently hiring, but experienced providers are welcome to send their resume and cover letter to info@ramedicalaesthetics.com.
Denver’s Premier MedSpa offering the latest non-surgical, safe and effective skin treatments to help you look and feel your best.
Clinic Owner, Aesthetic Injector
Courtney is a board certified nurse practitioner (NP) with nearly two decades of experience in healthcare. She is passionate about helping people feel their best and achieving natural results that enhance each client’s unique beauty. Courtney earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing at Louisiana State University in 2008 & her Master’s of Nurse Practitioner from the University of South Alabama in 2017. Her nursing career began in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where she advanced to the NP role & perfected procedural skills with the utmost precision. She loves to apply these skills, her attention to detail and anti-aging skincare knowledge to offer unparalleled results. Courtney understands that there are many ways to achieve an aesthetic goal & loves to discuss the options with each client to create a personalized treatment plan that everybody feels good about.
When Courtney is not working, she enjoys staying active with Peloton & Pilates, gardening, cooking, and taking care of her loving family.
Licensed Aesthetician
With a passion for skincare and wellness, Hailey is a licensed esthetician with 2 years of experience, specializing in advanced facial treatments, chemical peels, and microneedling. A certified phlebotomist with a degree in Health Sciences, she combines her technical expertise with a deep understanding of skin health to provide personalized and results-driven care. Hailey is dedicated to helping clients achieve glowing, healthy skin while educating them on the best treatments for their unique needs. Her gentle approach and commitment to client satisfaction make every session both effective and enjoyable.
Hailey recently moved to Denver with her husband & sweet puppy Marley. We are lucky to have her at Ra Aesthetics!
Clinic Owner, Chief Executive Officer
Hugh graduated from the University of Michigan in 2006 with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. After college, he served as an Infantry Officer in the United States Army for four years, where he honed his leadership skills and learned the importance of discipline, teamwork, and resilience. Hugh’s military experience shaped his work ethic and instilled in him a passion for helping others.
Following a combat deployment to Iraq, Hugh transitioned into the skincare industry as a Marketing Director. In this role, he combined his love for beauty and wellness with strategic marketing to empower others to feel confident in their skin. He is dedicated to staying ahead of the latest trends and innovations, ensuring that Ra Aesthetics brings the best to our clients.
In addition to running Ra Aesthetics, Hugh is an active day trader and investor. He is also an active fitness enthusiast, experienced personal trainer, and professional model currently under represented by Urban Talent Agency.
Medical Director
Dr. Gregory A. Buford is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon and nationally recognized MASTER Facial Injectables Trainer. In addition, he is the founder of Core Aesthetics Training Institute, a nationally recognized organization responsible for training medical professional in the safe and effective use of facial injectables as well as the principal behind the CORE Mastery Summit meeting for med spa entrepreneurship.
Dr. Buford has been consistently recognized in the media for his Plastic Surgery expertise and has participated with resources including Vogue, E Online, ABC News, FOX News, EMedicine, and many others. Dr Buford is honored to participate as a consultant and Advisory Board Member for several companies including Ideal Image, Monj, Mend Nutrition, Dominion Aesthetic Technologies, Solta Medical, Acorn, OCTANe, Allergan, Galderma, Evolus, Turn.Bio, Apyx Medical, Aesthetic Biomedical, Carmell, and RVL Therapeutics.
Dr. Buford is the author of “Beauty and the Business”, “Eat, Drink, Heal: The Art and Science of Surgical Nutrition” and “The Boob Job Bible”. These books are currently available on Amazon and have received acclaim from both medical professionals as well as patients from around the world. Gregory A. Buford, M.D. received his medical degree from Georgetown University School and Medicine and completed residencies in both General Surgery as well as Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He obtained additional training in Cosmetic Surgery through the esteemed Baker-Stuzin-Baker Fellowship as well as an Anti-Aging/Restorative Medicine Fellowship through A4M. He is also a proud graduate of the 2018 Physician CEO program at the Kellogg School of Management. Dr. Buford has maintained strong relationships with a number of his alma maters and in 2018 was chosen as the proud presenter of the UCSD Revelle College Commencement address and in 2022 was the keynote speaker at the UCSD Revelle College Honors Graduation where he gave the keynote address and was recognized as an Honorary Fellow of UCSD Revelle College.
