Medical Weight Loss & Aesthetics Practioners in Gulfport, MS
Crystal Heck, MSN, ARNP-BC
Crystal is a Nurse Practitioner originally from Jacksonville, Florida and joined our practice in the Spring of 2017. She moved here with her husband when he received orders to the Naval Construction Battalion Center. Before coming to Mississippi, they lived in the Chicago area. They have 2 daughters together, Zoey and Piper. She received her Bachelors in Nursing from the University of North Florida in 2008 and her Masters in Nursing from Jacksonville University in 2012. She achieved national certification through ANCC and was awarded the credential of FNP-BC in July of 2012. She is also a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioner Network, and American Nurses Association. She is our aesthetic injections specialist with comprehensive knowledge and training on Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin. She has also received formal training on Kybella and various dermal fillers including: Juvederm Family, Restylane Family, Belotero, Radiesse, and Bellafill.
Dr. Delphine Shannon
Medical Weight Loss Physcian
Dr. Delphine Shannon is a medical weight loss and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) physician. She graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) Keck School of Medicine in 1999. She began practicing in the field of non-surgical medical weight loss in 2011. She specializes in Obesity Medicine and Non-Surgical Aesthetics Medicine, and is a five-year member of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA). Using the peer-reviewed Obesity Algorithm, she individualizes all treatment programs according to the patient's medical needs. In addition she has trained in age management medicine and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy for over two and a half years, and is the only BioTE certified provider on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.