Meet our expert team

Meet our expert team of doctors and nurses, dedicated to providing the highest standards in aesthetics and wellness. With extensive medical training and a passion for natural, transformative results, our specialists combine advanced techniques with a patient-centered approach. Whether you're seeking aesthetic enhancements or wellness treatments, our experienced professionals are here to guide you on your journey to looking and feeling your best.

Dr. James Wokes

Surgeon

Dr James Wokes is an NHS Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic, and Head and Neck Surgeon based in Durham and has worked in the field of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery for over 15 years. Having graduated from medical school with Distinction, he completed a decade of plastic surgery training both nationally and internationally, culminating in the award of the prestigious Ian McGregor Gold Medal for outstanding performance in the FRCS(Plast) consultant examination in 2018. He undertook specialist and highly sought-after fellowships in cancer surgery, reconstruction, and cosmetic surgery, both in the UK and internationally, before returning to the North East as a consultant.
Dr Wokes specialises in aesthetic surgery and non-surgical aesthetic treatments, dedicated to providing exemplary patient care and natural-looking results. He is delighted to be part of the team at Novara, a venture that represents an inspiring fusion of advanced aesthetic treatments, expertise, and patient-focused care.

Emma

Aesthetics Nurse

With a First-Class Honours degree in Adult Nursing and training from multiple award-winning aesthetics providers, Emma is dedicated to delivering safe, natural-looking results. Prioritising client comfort and confidence, Emma focuses on enhancing natural facial features while maintaining a "less is more" approach to achieve the desired outcome. Recognising the individuality of each client and the nuances of facial anatomy, Emma tailors treatments to suit their unique needs. Now trained in specialised skin treatments, Emma is excited to integrate skincare and aesthetics for a comprehensive client journey. A particular passion lies in Anti-Wrinkle Injections, appreciating their versatility beyond fine lines and wrinkles.

Georgia

Senior Aesthetics Practitioner

Georgia is a passionate Senior Aesthetics Practitioner with Level 6 qualifications in Advanced Skin Technologies and over seven years of experience in the field. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional results while prioritising safety, precision, and patient care.

Her expertise spans a wide range of advanced aesthetic treatments, including skin rejuvenation therapies, weight management, and skin physiology. Known for her warm and professional demeanour, Georgia takes the time to understand each client’s unique goals, ensuring personalised treatment plans tailored to their needs. Committed to continuous education, she stays up to date with the latest advancements in aesthetics and wellness to provide the highest standard of care.

Natalia

Aesthetics Practitioner

Natalia is a highly skilled Senior Spa Therapist with over three years of experience in the wellness and beauty industry. Currently pursuing a Level 5 Beauty qualification, she combines her passion for advanced beauty treatments with a commitment to continuous professional development.

Her background in spa therapy has deepened her interest in cosmetic products and treatments, driving her ambition to deliver exceptional results in beauty and aesthetics. Dedicated and passionate, Natalia is eager to expand her knowledge and skills to provide clients with innovative and personalised skin health solutions.

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Product Houses

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Treatments

From advanced injectables to revitalising peels and needling, our offerings are designed to deliver meaningful, visible results.

FAQ

Discover all you need to know before your visit to Novara - including consultations, spa facility access, and our cancellation policy.

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Step into Novara and discover a space where clinical excellence meets tranquillity. Whether you seek rejuvenation, enhanced skin health, or overall wellbeing, our bespoke treatments are designed to deliver results while restoring balance to both body and mind.