Our Team
Every treatment at Ivory is performed by a qualified specialist. Our team brings decades of combined experience and a shared commitment to your results.
Founder
Shohreh Bagherian
Founder, CEO & Skincare Expert
Shohreh is a skincare expert and certified aesthetician with 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the beauty industry. She is one of the most sought-after therapists in the Middle East, with her bespoke and targeted facial and body treatments ensuring that Ivory Aesthetics Clinic is the go-to clinic for the region's beauty elite. An established beauty expert in the region, Shohreh has been featured in various magazines including Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Hello!, and Good Housekeeping.
Qualifications
- ITEC Aesthetics and Physiatrics (UK)
- CIDESCO Diploma (Switzerland)
- IMA Certified
- 20+ years of experience
Specialties
Specialists & Therapists
Each member of our team is hand-picked for their expertise, qualifications, and genuine passion for helping clients look and feel their best.
Banafsheh Ghorbi
Medical Aesthetician
Banafsheh is a laser aesthetic expert with over 15 years of experience. She is renowned as a leading laser trainer in the Middle East and North Africa region. Her expertise lies in combining meticulous, scientific approaches with exceptional training skills. She is a trainer at the Institute of Medical Aesthetics in Dubai.
- 15+ years of clinical experience
- Leading laser trainer in MENA region
- Trainer at Institute of Medical Aesthetics, Dubai
Dr. Halla Sheikh Ali
Dermatologist & Aesthetic Physician
Dr. Halla Sheikh Ali is a Syrian-Canadian, board-certified dermatologist with over 18 years of experience in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. She graduated from Damascus University, earned the Syrian Board of Dermatology with honours, and served as Chief Resident during her training. She holds ECFMG (USA) certification and has co-authored international medical review books.
- Board-certified dermatologist
- Syrian Board of Dermatology (with honours)
- ECFMG (USA) certified
Dr. Oro
General Practitioner
Dr. Oro is a highly regarded specialist in cosmetic and aesthetic medicine with over 20 years of experience. His career began in medicine, where he honed his skills before specialising in the cosmetic and aesthetic realm. He places a strong emphasis on modern rejuvenation methods and advanced injection techniques, delivering natural, harmonious results.
- 20+ years in cosmetic medicine
- Specialist in aesthetic medicine
Dr. Ruba Sheikh Ali
GP Aesthetic Division
Dr. Ruba Sheikh Ali is a Syrian-Canadian GP aesthetic practitioner with over 12 years of experience in advanced cosmetic medicine. She is known for creating naturally refined and harmonious results through a multi-layered, personalised treatment approach. She performs a wide range of procedures including Botox, fillers, bio-stimulators, collagen inducers, skin boosters, exosomes, PRP/PRF, microneedling, and chemical peels.
- 12+ years in advanced cosmetic medicine
- Syrian-Canadian GP aesthetic practitioner
Marwa Hassan
DHA Licensed Aesthetic & Laser Therapist
Marwa is a Syrian skin and laser expert at Ivory Clinic with over 6 years of experience in advanced medical aesthetics and laser treatments. She specialises in IPL, microneedling RF, fractional laser, BBL, HydraFacial, and light therapy. She is skilled in pigmentation treatments, skin rejuvenation, scar therapy, laser hair removal, and non-surgical skin tightening.
- DHA Licensed
- 6+ years of experience
- Advanced medical aesthetics certified
Jacinta
DHA Licensed Aesthetic & Laser Therapist
Jacinta studied somatology at Camelot International in Namibia and began her career as an Ionithermist and Aroma Spa therapist on a Royal Cruise Ship. She has been practising since 2010 and moved to the UAE in 2012. Her career highlights include working alongside renowned cosmetic dermatologists. She was named Therapist of the Year by Professional Beauty GCC in 2019.
- Somatology (Camelot International, Namibia)
- Therapist of the Year 2019 (Professional Beauty GCC)
- DHA Licensed
Elsy
Nurse
Elsy is our DHA-accredited, specialised nurse in charge of safety and security of sterile compounded medications across IV infusions. She has been practising in Dubai since 2003. Her 19 years of practical experience in medical, dermatology, and surgical procedures brings great value to our clients and our team.
- DHA-accredited nurse
- Diploma in General Nursing
- 19+ years of experience
Leah
Nurse
Leah has 13 years of experience as a licensed nurse in high-end clinics in the Philippines. She is also a licensed massage therapist and laser technician, specialising in IV insertion, wart cauterisation, and more. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Our Lady of Fatima University in the Philippines, and has extensive exposure to various wellness therapy machines.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Our Lady of Fatima University)
- Licensed massage therapist
- Laser technician certified
Vicky
Massage Therapist
Vicky provides consultations for slimming treatments, body analysis, and other programmes for our clients on their body slimming journey. She explains treatment processes in detail and manages progress reporting for each client. With her exceptional interpersonal skills, she engages warmly with every client to ensure the best possible experience.
- Certified massage therapist
- Body analysis specialist