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Meet The Team

Pascal Frangie

Owner

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Founder

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CEO

CEO

Patricia Frangie

Owner

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Founder

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COO

COO

Katie French

Owner

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Founder

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Clinical Director

Physician Associate, PA

Maria Zinter

Nurse Practitioner NP-C

Nurse Practitioner NP

Alexandra Drzymalski

Nurse Practitioner NP-C

Nurse Practitioner NP

Sara Swan

Nurse Practitioner NP

Mackenzie Shutts

Medical Aesthetician and Skincare Specialist

Natalie Sawyer

Guest Service Specialist

Rebecca Mallon

Medical Aesthetician and Guest Service Specialist

Jennifer Pitaniello

Operations Manager

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Pascal Frangie

CEO

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Pascal Frangie is the CEO and founder of Ehden Medical. He was born in Ehden, Lebanon, and moved to the United States at 10. Pascal is a distinguished local entrepreneur and real estate investor with deep roots in the community. Growing up in Latham, New York, he graduated from Shaker High School. He later earned a Bachelor’s Degree in marketing and management and a minor in business administration from Siena College. Bilingual in Arabic and English, Pascal boasts over 20 years of extensive experience in all facets of medical sales. Specializing in medical aesthetics and wellness, Pascal has excelled as an account manager with Galderma, achieving remarkable success by earning and expanding the largest volume territory across upstate New York and Vermont. 

His expertise spans strategic account growth, sales planning and growth, healthcare industry insights, consultation, and strong collaboration. With over a decade of experience in the aesthetics industry, he has built a remarkable career, including a tenure at Galderma, the largest medical aesthetics company in the world. At Galderma, Pascal was consistently ranked in the top 1% nationally for seven consecutive years. Pascal ventured into entrepreneurship by opening Ehden Medical, which is dedicated to providing the most advanced state-of-the-art technology in the capital region. 

His strong ties to the local community and his industry-wide reputation highlight his expertise and commitment to excellence.

Patricia Frangie

COO

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Patricia Frangie is a visionary leader and the driving force behind Ehden Medical. Born in San Diego to immigrant parents and raised in Las Vegas, Patricia’s diverse background has shaped her strong work ethic and dedication to excellence. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology, a master’s degree in secondary science, and a doctorate in STEM education, showcasing her commitment to both science and education.

Before founding Ehden Medical, Patricia spent 16 years as an educator, teaching high school biology for 9 years in New York and 7 years in Las Vegas. Most recently, she taught in the Schenectady City School District, inspiring countless students along the way. With her deep passion for science and beauty, she previously owned a successful medical spa and later chose to branch out, launching Ehden Medical alongside her husband, Pascal, and close partner, Katie.

In her spare time, Patricia enjoys traveling and cherishing moments with her two young children. Her leadership, expertise, and personal touch continue to make Ehden Medical a trusted destination for advanced aesthetic treatments.

Patricia Frangie is a visionary leader and the driving force behind Ehden Medical Aesthetics. Born in San Diego to immigrant parents and raised in Las Vegas, Patricia’s diverse background has shaped her strong work ethic and dedication to excellence. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology, a master’s degree in secondary science, and a doctorate in STEM education, showcasing her commitment to both science and education.

Before founding Ehden Medical Aesthetics, Patricia spent 16 years as an educator, teaching high school biology for 9 years in New York and 7 years in Las Vegas. Most recently, she taught in the Schenectady City School District, inspiring countless students along the way. With her deep passion for science and beauty, she previously owned a successful medical spa and later chose to branch out, launching Ehden Medical Aesthetics alongside her husband, Pascal, and close partner, Katie.

In her spare time, Patricia enjoys traveling and cherishing moments with her two young children. Her leadership, expertise, and personal touch continue to make Ehden Medical Aesthetics a trusted destination for advanced aesthetic treatments.

Katie French

Physician Associate, PA

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Katie French is a board-certified Physician Associate and is the founder of Ehden Medical. She has worked in cosmetic dermatology since 2016. She is a clinical trainer and expert skincare educator. Katie is a GAIN trainer and faculty for Galderma and the medical speaker’s bureaus for SkinCeuticals Alastin Skincare and is an advisory board member for SkinBetter Science. 

Katie is known for her innovative work in cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery, advanced facial and body rejuvenation techniques, and utilizing combination therapies with the latest cutting-edge technology. Katie aims to maintain her patient’s natural beauty with a balanced approach to anti-aging techniques, injectables, and skincare. Her love for skincare, medicine, and art helps Katie create meaningful connections with patients. This connection is why she is so fulfilled working in the aesthetic industry and anti-aging medicine. Katie loves treating her patients’ skin in the clinic and has a passion for training and educating new and advanced aesthetic providers. 

Katie is an Albany native but grew up in the suburbs of Chicago before graduating cum laude from Seton Hall University in New Jersey with top honors, where she obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies in an accelerated 5-year program. Before finding her way back upstate, she worked in Greenwich, CT, at a boutique, award-winning cosmetic dermatology office for five years. Katie’s specialty treatments at Ehden Medical are full-facial rejuvenation, profile balancing, lip filler, tear troughs, Sculptra, and non-surgical body contouring. Customized skincare regimens and subtle, natural cosmetic enhancements are Katie’s goal for her patients to live confidently and “glow” from within!

Katie French is a board-certified Physician Associate and is the founder of Ehden Medical Aesthetics. She has worked in cosmetic dermatology since 2016. She is a clinical trainer and expert skincare educator. Katie is a GAIN trainer and faculty for Galderma and the medical speaker’s bureaus for SkinCeuticals Alastin Skincare and is an advisory board member for SkinBetter Science. 

Katie is known for her innovative work in cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery, advanced facial and body rejuvenation techniques, and utilizing combination therapies with the latest cutting-edge technology. Katie aims to maintain her patient’s natural beauty with a balanced approach to anti-aging techniques, injectables, and skincare. Her love for skincare, medicine, and art helps Katie create meaningful connections with patients. This connection is why she is so fulfilled working in the aesthetic industry and anti-aging medicine. Katie loves treating her patients’ skin in the clinic and has a passion for training and educating new and advanced aesthetic providers. 

Katie is an Albany native but grew up in the suburbs of Chicago before graduating cum laude from Seton Hall University in New Jersey with top honors, where she obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies in an accelerated 5-year program. Before finding her way back upstate, she worked in Greenwich, CT, at a boutique, award-winning cosmetic dermatology office for five years. Katie’s specialty treatments at Ehden Medical Aesthetics are full-facial rejuvenation, profile balancing, lip filler, tear troughs, Sculptra, and non-surgical body contouring. Customized skincare regimens and subtle, natural cosmetic enhancements are Katie’s goal for her patients to live confidently and “glow” from within!

Maria Zinter

Nurse Practitioner NP

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Maria Zinter is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner and provider here at Ehden Medical. She was born and raised in Saratoga Springs, NY. Maria has been a Registered Nurse since 2019, obtaining her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Connecticut. She then went on to complete her Masters of Science as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2024, and graduated at the top of her class. Maria has completed intensive didactic and hands-on training with Katie French, PA and co-founder of Ehden Medical. Maria is known for her warm personality, soft touch, and attention to detail. She loves to create beautiful, natural results while cultivating warm, lasting connections with her patients!

Alexandra Drzymalski, NP

Nurse Practitioner NP

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Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner | Aesthetic & Wellness Specialist
 
Alexandra Drzymalski is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Ehden Medical and Wellness, where she combines her extensive background in traditional medicine with a passion for holistic, evidence-based care. Born and raised just north of Boston, Alexandra completed a degree in finance from Merrimack College and then went on to receive her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Endicott College. Her fundamental nursing skills were refined at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA. She then relocated to upstate New York in 2015, where she has since become a trusted provider in both cardiology and aesthetics.
Her journey into healthcare was inspired by a lifelong love of fitness and wellness, which naturally led her into the medical field. Alexandra began her career as a nurse in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Albany Medical Center. After earning her nurse practitioner degree, she joined Capital Cardiology Associates—one of the most highly regarded cardiology practices in the region—where she deepened her expertise in cardiovascular care.
In 2021, Alexandra expanded her scope of practice into the world of aesthetics and wellness, discovering a profound joy in helping people not only feel good but also look their best. She is passionate about the integration of traditional and functional medicine to promote total well-being. Her belief that “when you look good you feel good, but when you feel good you look even better” drives her patient-centered approach.
Alexandra specializes in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), peptide therapy, medical weight loss, IV nutrient therapies, and cosmetic injectables. Through personalized, science-backed treatments, she empowers her clients to achieve optimal health, confidence, and vitality.

Sara Swan

Nurse Practitioner NP

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Sara Swan, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with nearly a decade of experience in bariatric surgery and medical weight loss. Her background includes extensive perioperative care and first assist experience in the operating room, where precision, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of anatomy are essential.

Sara’s transition into aesthetics is rooted in her passion for helping patients feel confident both inside and out. She combines a medically driven approach with an artistic eye, emphasizing natural, balanced results that enhance each patient’s unique features. Her expertise in weight loss and wellness allows her to take a comprehensive approach to patient care, focusing on confidence, self-image, and overall well-being.

Mackenzie Shutts

Medical Aesthetician and Skincare Specialist

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Mackenzie is a New York State licensed Medical Esthetician with 9 years of experience in the health, wellness, and beauty industries. As the skincare specialist here at Ehden Medical, she is passionate about helping clients feel radiant, empowered, and confident in their skin.

With a results-driven approach and a deep love for the science of skin, she specializes in personalized treatments that not only transform your complexion but elevate your entire self-care experience. Whether you’re looking to target specific concerns or simply invest in long-term skin health, she is here to guide you with knowledge, compassion, and a touch of glow.

Mackenzie will create a skincare journey that’s as powerful and unique as you are.

Natalie Sawyer

Guest Service Specialist

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With deep roots in the community and a passion for connecting with others, Natalie brings warmth, energy, and approachability to Ehden Medical. Her natural ability to make people feel seen, welcomed, and valued made her a perfect fit for our team.
 
Known for her outgoing personality and love for engaging with everyone she meets; Natalie is often the first friendly face our clients encounter—and one of the reasons they can’t wait to come back. Her strong local connections and people-first mindset make her an invaluable bridge between our practice and the vibrant community we serve.
 
Natalie is more than just a friendly presence—she’s a force of positivity who brings a personal touch to every interaction. At Ehden, she’s here to make your experience feel effortless, elevated, and unforgettable.

Rebecca Mallon

Medical Aesthetician and Guest Service Specialist

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Rebecca Mallon is a Licensed Esthetician with over 13 years of experience, specializing in advanced chemical peels and laser treatments. Raised on a farm in Greene County, she developed a strong work ethic and an appreciation for personalized care that continues to shape her approach today.
 
In addition to her hands-on experience, Rebecca has a strong background in spa leadership and has traveled across the Northeast to provide advanced skincare training. She is extensively trained in skin anatomy, corrective treatments, and customized homecare, allowing her to deliver results-driven treatments tailored to each client’s unique needs.
 
Rebecca is known for her bubbly personality, attention to detail, and genuine passion for helping clients achieve their goals. She is dedicated to enhancing natural beauty while helping her clients rebuild confidence, creating real, lasting results both in and out of the treatment room.

Jennifer Pitaniello

Operations Manager

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Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from SUNY Albany and has built a diverse career in healthcare. combining experience in medical sales, administrative and clinical management, and medical esthetics. Jennifer has spent the last 15 years in health care managing multiple medical and esthetic practices, where focus has been on optimizing operations, leading teams, and delivering outstanding patient and client experiences.

With a strong foundation in both the clinical and business sides of healthcare, she is passionate about creating efficient, patient-centered environments that support both growth and quality care.

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