Our Medical Aesthetics Team

At Lorena Luca Med + Spa, we take pride in introducing you to our exceptional team of professionals dedicated to enhancing your natural beauty and well-being.

Experts in Beauty and Confidence

Our team includes skilled nurse practitioners, a renowned medical director, and licensed medical aestheticians who bring their expertise and passion for aesthetics to the forefront. We work collaboratively to provide the highest quality care, harnessing the latest advancements in the field to deliver beautiful, natural-looking results that empower you to look and feel your best. Get to know the experts who guide you to a more confident, rejuvenated you.

Meet Dr. Joseph A. Franklin, our Medical Director

Dr. Joseph A. Franklin is a highly skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 15 years of experience. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a member of esteemed organizations such as the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Franklin's surgical expertise is evident in his meticulous approach to patient care before and after procedures. Whether you're seeking cosmetic enhancements or require complex reconstructive surgery, Dr. Franklin's commitment to helping you look and feel your best is unwavering. You can trust his experience and dedication to guide you through your journey to enhanced well-being and self-confidence.

Meet our skilled nurse practitioners.

Our team of skilled nurse practitioners and injectors is here to provide you with the highest quality care and ensure that you leave feeling confident and satisfied with your results. With years of experience and extensive training in the latest techniques, our team is committed to staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in the field to provide you with the best possible outcomes. Look your best with the best!

Christin Agens MSN, RN, NP-C, CANS

Delivering natural aesthetic results.

Introducing Christin Agens MSN, RN, NP-C, CANS, our board-certified Nurse Practitioner and Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist, skilled in delivering natural aesthetic results through comprehensive anti-aging and skin health treatments.

Christin Agens is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with a master's Degree in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Additionally, she is a Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS). Before working in aesthetics, Christin was an inpatient Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner. She started her nursing career as a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse at the University of North Carolina Medical Center.

Christin is an advanced aesthetic injector with over five years of experience and is known for her natural results that will help you look and feel your best. Christin loves to work with her patients to create well-rounded treatment plans that involve a global approach to their aesthetic goals. Christin believes the best results come from utilizing multiple treatment modalities with a finely tuned focus on anti-aging, skin health, and natural-looking results.

Christin is a Raleigh native and enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two dogs, traveling, being active outdoors, or spending time with friends and family.

Chelsea Stansil, RN, BSN, CANS

Injecting confidence and natural results.

Are you looking to restore your confidence and achieve natural results? Look no further than Chelsea McNabb, RN, BSN - our resident expert in the art of aging gracefully and injecting the perfect amount of confidence into your life (and your face).

Chelsea joins our team as a registered nurse, originally from Knoxville, TN. She graduated with a BSN from Tennessee Wesleyan University and began her nursing career in inpatient nephrology. She transitioned into aesthetics and fell in love with helping her patients restore their confidence and achieve their goals. With over eight years of experience performing various procedures, Chelsea is passionate about the art of aging gracefully and achieving natural results. When not injecting, Chelsea loves spending time with her family, exploring Raleigh, cheering on her favorite teams (Go Vols!), and spending time on the water.

Chelsea's philosophy on medical aesthetics: "To deliver positive outcomes using safe and proven techniques to enhance your natural beauty. Perfection is not my goal; it's about making you feel more like you!"