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About Our Team

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"There are hidden gems in this world that are very, very precious. Linda Goforth, PA-C, is one of these. She is an outstanding injector who knows precisely every plane of facial anatomy (I am a medical professional also, and this is very important to me). She is an exquisite perfectionist with an eye for symmetry."

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Linda Goforth

PA-C, AMI Certified Master Injector, Aesthetic Medicine Trainer, Owner & Founder

Linda is a NCCPA Board Certified Physician Assistant and graduate of the Albany Medical College Physician Assistant Program, Class of 1997. Linda is an Allergan Medical Institute (AMI) Certified Master Injector who uses cutting edge techniques to safely and comfortably yield natural looking results. In August, 2021, Linda was awarded the prestigious Allergan Partner Privileges Diamond Level Status award which ranks her in the top 3% of aesthetic providers in the nation. Linda is the 2020 & 2021 Best Aesthetic Injectors in America Recommended Provider for the Sarasota area.  Having worked in the fields of Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine for almost a decade, Linda has mastered techniques that enable her patients to look years younger without unnecessary discomfort, bruising or downtime.

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Linda’s greatest passion is non-surgical restoration of facial symmetry in adults with a history of stroke, Bell’s Palsy, Ramsey Hunt Syndrome, congenital facial defects, or undesired post-surgical outcomes. Linda also enjoys mentoring and training other clinicians (Doctors, Physician Associates, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Injectors, and Estheticians) in the U.S. and abroad. As an International Aesthetic Medicine Trainer, Linda has traveled to Europe to share her expertise and artful approach to aesthetic medicine with Physicians in Saudi Arabia, Paris, and Monaco. Linda also enjoys mentoring Physician Associate and Nurse Practitioner Student Candidates.

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Linda is known for her calm, honest and delicate approach to patient care. She’s a perfectionist with an artistic eye for beauty and symmetry. She acknowledges each patient’s unique aesthetic goals and works closely with them, ensuring their complete satisfaction while providing the highest standard of care. 

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Dianna Esposito

Practice Administrator, Certified Aesthetic Consultant (CAC)

Dianna brings over 15 years of medical leadership to The Aesthetic Center. As practice administrator, she exceeds client and staff expectations by cultivating a highly efficient yet tranquil atmosphere.  Having worked in the fields of plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine for several years, Dianna has gained in-depth knowledge of treatment considerations for face and body cosmetic surgery, injectables, energy- based skin rejuvenation, and medical-grade skin care lines. Dianna received her Certified Aesthetic Consultant certificate in 2013 and enjoys educating clients on pre- and post-treatment protocols. Dianna’s warm and caring demeanor places our clients at ease the moment they enter our door.  Dianna’s greatest accomplishments are being a wife, mother and “Mimi” to her 3 grandchildren.

Harry Wright, MD

Medical Director

Double Board Certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and by the American Board of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery

Dr. Wright is a native of coastal Virginia, growing up near the tranquil waters of the Chesapeake Bay. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Longwood University and then completed a Master’s Degree in Immunology, where he published extensively on the subject of wound healing and autoimmune disease. He earned his Medical Degree at the Medical College of Virginia where he was the recipient of the four-year full-tuition Grandis Family Scholarship to medical school (the only such scholarship in the Commonwealth of Virginia). Dr. Wright completed his residency in Head & Neck Surgery at the prestigious Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, ranked one of the top 6 programs in the field by U.S. News and World Report. Dr. Wright was then selected to complete a highly-competitive fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), the pre-eminent training body for cosmetic and reconstructive surgeons of the face, head & neck. His expertise includes rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, laser skin rejuvenation, fat transfer and comprehensive treatment of the aging face. He has been published in several textbooks including Papel’s Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (the bible for facial plastic surgeons), in Cumming’s Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery (where Dr. Wright co-authored the chapter on Laser Surgery, in the most comprehensive text in head and neck surgery), and invited chapters on Neck Rejuvenation in Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics.

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Hillstrom Wright Plastic Surgery

5911 N Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243

Phone: (941) 355-3223

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