
Dr. Keri Sweeten MD, FACOG
Medical Director
Kerisma Centre for Medical Aesthetics
Kerisma Centre for Medical Weight Loss
Understanding Women
Keri Sweeten, M.D. is a board-certified gynecologist, a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Vice President of the Phoenix OB/Gyn Society, a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons, American Society of Lasers in Medicine and Surgery and the American Urogynecologic Society.
Dr. Sweeten earned her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. She is a former professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Arizona Medical Center and maintains teaching appointments at several of Arizona’s premier hospitals.
Combined with her specialized training, preceptorships and postgraduate courses in advanced gynecologic procedures, laser, laparoendoscopy, advanced aesthetic and pelvic reconstruction, liposuction and other surgical procedures, Dr. Sweeten’s commitment to education and to helping women has made her a well-respected leader and innovator in her field.
Becky Mendonca, RN
Becky is a registered nurse with 24 years of med/surg nursing experience. She has been a staff and charge nurse in the hospital, a home healthcare nurse/case-manager and QI nurse, and pre/post op care and sedation administration in the OR. She is currently certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
Becky was very excited when she had the opportunity to enter the field of aesthetics. From a young age she has always enjoyed the beauty in people. She feels great satisfaction at the end of a work day to know that she has helped her patietns feel better about themselves and to have affected their self image in such a special way.
Patients have always appreciated Becky's calm and reassuring manner as well as the experience and knowledge she possesses. She always strives to provide patients with a high level of professional care and to meet each patient's individual needs.
Becky is a native Californian who moved here to Arizona's Valley of the Sun several years ago with her husband of nearly 25 years and their 3 children. She holds strong family values and was raised in a family with a good work ethic. In her spare time, Becky enjoys her pets, crocheting, stained glass work, and spending time with family and friends.
Ya'el Yisrael
Ya’el is a licensed Para-Medical Aesthetician who has been administering professional grade peels for over twelve years. Her work experience ranges from managing skin care spa’s and performing facials and body wraps to working for plastic surgeons administering deep effective peels and operating lasers for the skin. Her passion is providing a service that makes a difference and educating the public about preventing skin aging and skin cancer.