Our Team
Peggy McQuade
Registered Nurse Aesthetician
Peggy McQuade, RN, has been a registered nurse since 2002 and has been providing expert aesthetic treatments in the Sacramento and Grass Valley areas for over 15 years. A former oncology nurse, she has the compassion and outstanding listening skills necessary to result in the best possible individualized treatment for all her patients. She specializes in everything from Botox and fillers to lasers and body contouring, and has developed a loyal following of patients since joining the Élan Clinic in 2019. Peggy has an artistic eye and keen sense of symmetry and balance, both of which are critical to enhancing the natural beauty of all her patients. She has instructed many professionals in some of the latest innovations in medspa procedures, and her passion for state-of-the-art aesthetics and her love for her patients shines through in every treatment.
Peggy grew up in Denver, spent many years in Granite Bay, and now resides in Nevada City. When she is not skiing or enjoying her garden, Peggy continues her medical education to stay current on the latest injectable techniques and other aesthetic treatments and products.
Linda Monroe
Certified Physician Assistant
Linda is a board-certified physician assistant with over 15 years of experience and has been a member of the Élan Clinic team since 2019. She has a specialized interest in radiofrequency microneedling, chemical peels, aesthetic skin care, and skin cancer screening and prevention. It is her goal to provide excellent and compassionate care to all her patients.
Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, she earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, San Diego and completed her medical training at the University of California, Davis in 2009.
Outside of work, she enjoys trail running, swimming, scuba diving and surfing, playing piano, travel and spending time with her son.