Our Team

Our dedicated estheticians deliver elevated care for your short- and long-term skin health.

  • Wharan Yoon

    What began as a personal struggle with acne evolved into a lifelong passion for skincare and wellness for Wharan, founder of Refine Medispa. Her early challenges with skin health sparked a deep curiosity about the science behind skin conditions and a desire to understand the unique story every individual’s skin tells. What once felt like suffering became the foundation for a meaningful and fulfilling career in medical aesthetics.


    With over 15 years of experience in the skincare and wellness industry, Wharan has built a distinguished career rooted in both science and creativity. She began her professional journey in the film industry as a makeup artist, where she developed a keen eye for how lighting, character, and storytelling intersect with skin. This artistic foundation inspired her to pursue deeper knowledge and more advanced techniques in the medical field.


    She went on to earn a diploma in medical skincare and acquire multiple certifications in advanced laser technologies, continuously staying ahead of industry innovations through international conferences and specialized training. Her commitment to continuous education ensures that clients receive the most effective, customized, and cutting-edge treatments available.


    Today, Wharan leads a team of skilled professionals at Refine Medispa, her own medical spa dedicated to integrating medical science with holistic wellness. Her philosophy centers on professionalism, compassion, and a personalized approach to skincare—empowering clients, boosting confidence, and enhancing overall well-being.


    Refine Medispa was built on passion, purpose, and an unwavering dedication to results. Under her leadership, the spa upholds the highest standards of care, delivering visible outcomes that reflect each client’s unique needs. As she looks to expand her professional network, Wharan remains committed to advancing the field of medical aesthetics and collaborating with like-minded professionals who share her mission of patient-centered care.

  • Evelyn Yoon, BScN - Cosmetic Nurse Injector

    Evelyn graduated from MacEwan University in Edmonton in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) and brings over 13 years of experience in the fields of psychiatry and medicine. After relocating to British Columbia, she began specializing in cosmetic injectables in early 2022.


    With a deep commitment to enhancing each client’s natural beauty and unique facial features, Evelyn focuses on personalized facial balancing and full-face restoration to deliver results in the most subtle and powerful ways.


    Combining extensive knowledge of facial anatomy with advanced training in medical-grade injectable treatments - including Botox and dermal fillers - Evelyn has refined her skills through hands-on experience in both Vancouver and Edmonton. She customizes every treatment to achieve naturally stunning outcomes that complement and elevate her clients’ appearance.


    Evelyn regularly attends advanced seminars and training sessions to stay at the forefront of aesthetic medicine. Her ultimate goal is to help clients look and feel their absolute best—inside and out.


    Fluent in both English and Korean, Evelyn prioritizes clear and compassionate communication. She takes the time to understand each client’s unique concerns and goals, ensuring a comfortable and the best experience through expert facial balancing techniques that enhance natural features.


    At Refine Clinic, Evelyn helps restore your natural beauty and confidence with results that speak for themselves.


    Join Evelyn at Refine—where your personalized aesthetic journey to enhanced natural beauty and renewed self-assurance begins.

  • Angela Hwang

    With over eight years of experience in the aesthetics industry, Angela has developed a personalized, thoughtful approach to skincare that blends luxury with real results. She knows that every skin is unique, which is why each treatment she offers is carefully customized to support your skin’s current condition and long-term goals.


    Angela specializes in acne management, corrective skincare, age-defying treatments, and barrier repair. Her passion for skincare comes from her own personal journey—having struggled with cystic acne and extremely sensitive, allergy-prone skin for over 15 years. Because of that, she truly understands the emotional and physical challenges that can come with problematic skin. Her goal is always to help her clients feel confident, comfortable, and beautiful in their own skin—delivering safe, natural-looking results you can feel good about.


    Committed to staying ahead in her field, Angela regularly travels to attend advanced trainings around the world, learning the latest techniques and innovations to bring back to her clients. She believes skincare should be both effective and enjoyable—and that every visit should feel like an experience, not just a treatment.


    When she’s not in the treatment room, Angela enjoys staying active, tending to her garden, baking, or spending quality time with her husband and their sweet dog.


    She looks forward to welcoming you and being a part of your skincare journey—because glowing skin is just the beginning.

  • Vivian Wong

    Vivian's journey into the world of esthetics began in 2018, inspired by a deep-rooted passion for skincare and wellness. What initially started as a personal interest soon blossomed into a fulfilling career devoted to helping others achieve healthier, more confident skin. With a strong belief that skincare should be both effective and deeply personalized, Vivian has built her technique around treatments that are tailored to meet the individual needs of each client.


    Over the years, Vivian has developed a reputation for her thoughtful, client-centered approach and her specialization in treating sensitive, acne-prone, and pigmentation-affected skin. Understanding that no two skin types are the same, she takes the time to thoroughly assess and create customized treatment plans that support long-term skin health. Her sessions are not only results-driven but also focused on creating a relaxing, therapeutic experience where clients feel truly cared for.


    Vivian offers a wide range of advanced services, including lymphatic drainage massage techniques to reduce puffiness and support detoxification, RF microneedling for collagen stimulation and texture improvement, chemical peels , and ultra resurfacing laser treatments for overall skin rejuvenation. Each service is delivered with precision and care, grounded in a solid understanding of skin biology and the latest advancements in esthetic technology.


    Dedicated to continuous growth, Vivian sees herself as a “forever student” in both esthetics and life. She regularly pursues advanced education and hands-on training to stay ahead of industry innovations and ensure her clients receive the highest standard of care. Her genuine curiosity and love for skincare science fuel her daily practice, making her not only a skilled esthetician but also a trusted guide for those navigating their skincare journeys.