Team
Meet Our Experts
At The Beauty Refynery, we believe that beauty for everybody starts with exceptional care. Our Franklin, Tennessee med spa brings together a carefully chosen team of medical professionals, aesthetic specialists, and wellness experts. We share a single vision: to help you look and feel your absolute best through safe, advanced, and personalized treatments.
When you step into our serene retreat, you place your trust in hands that value artistry, clinical precision, and your overall well-being. We take the time to listen to your goals, designing customized plans that elevate your natural glow.
Our Leadership & Care Team
Julia Benko, DNP
Founder & Injector
Julia Benko is the driving force behind our vision of modern beauty and wellness. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice and an MSN from Vanderbilt University. With a BSN and a background in psychology, Julia brings a rare blend of clinical precision and whole-person care to every treatment.
Her deep commitment to advancing patient care shines through her ongoing education and certifications in clinical research, ethics, and advanced healthcare practices. Julia empowers you to take control of your wellness journey, ensuring you leave our clinic feeling confident, balanced, and valued. Her leadership and passion have built a trusted space where aesthetic excellence meets true holistic care.
Connect with Julia on Instagram: @benko_beauty
Shelby Heroy
Manager & Skin Expert
Shelby Heroy brings a wealth of expertise and a refined touch to The Beauty Refynery. With a deep passion for skin health and transformative aesthetic care, Shelby specializes in creating natural, radiant results.
She takes the time to understand your unique skin concerns and goals, crafting tailored treatment plans that restore and elevate your complexion. Whether she is guiding you through advanced laser therapies or designing a medical-grade skincare routine, Shelby ensures your experience is both relaxing and empowering. Her warm approach and dedication to modern techniques make her an invaluable partner in your self-care journey.
Connect with Shelby on Instagram: @shelbyheroyskin
A Collaborative Approach to Your Wellness
Our broader team includes highly skilled medical aestheticians, wellness coordinators, and guest services staff. Every member of The Beauty Refynery family plays a vital role in making your visit flawless. From the moment you book your appointment to your post-treatment follow-up, our staff works together to provide a seamless, luxurious, and welcoming experience.
We dedicate ourselves to continuous education and training. This ensures we always bring you the most effective, evidence-based treatments in medical aesthetics, weight loss, hair restoration, and laser rejuvenation.
Start Your Journey With Us
We invite you to experience a new standard of care where expertise meets genuine compassion.
Schedule your free consultation today and discover how our team can help you unlock your most vibrant self.