Angela was born and raised in North Carolina. She graduated from North Carolina State University with a major in Zoology and a minor in Genetics. Post college she worked as an Embryologist for several years. She graduated from East Carolina University’s Physician Assistant program in 2001 and obtained her Master in Health Science that same year from Duke University. She has worked in Family Practice for 21 of her 22 years as a PA. She has flourished at Imperial Center Family Medicine since 2007 putting an emphasis on preventative medicine, mental wellness and loves to motivate and encourage her patients to live the healthiest lifestyle possible. For the past 8 years she has been fascinated with the aesthetics world, however she did not want to abandon her Family Medicine Practice. In 2022 she was able to obtain her dream of opening a Medical Aesthetics clinic of her own inside of Imperial Center. She named her business "Preferred Aesthetics" as a tribute to her late father who was founder and owner of Preferred Specialties, Incorporated. She is super passionate about developing trusting relationships with her patients and has boundless energy and enthusiasm. Her goals are to always achieve a fresh and rejuvenated appearance in a stress-free, safe and welcoming environment. Angela only gives honest, age appropriate advice as well as comprehensive evaluations to best meet your aesthetic goals.