About Us

Jennifer D. Gilligan -- owner of Cove Aesthetics and Care -- is a certified Nurse Practitioner With more than 30 years experience in critical, home, and wound care, and more than 10 years of experience in aesthetic medicine. Her mission is to enhance and revitalize your natural beauty; to help you feel more confident and be the best version of yourself.

Her clinical experience includes Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston City Hospital (now Boston Medical Center), and Cooley Dickinson Hospital. While living abroad in Austria, she observed and assisted the local hockey team’s physician, learning much about root cause medicine. Her teaching credentials include neurotoxin instructor the Aesthetic Institute of Massachusetts, and is currently instructing with June Skin Academy, a national instructing organization.  

A firm believer in continuous learning and expanding knowledge, Jennifer obtained her Master of Science in Nursing in May 2024 and became a certified Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-BC) in December 2024. Always a nurse first, she focuses on evidence-based practice, high standards, and wellness for all her patients.

Jennifer is proud to provide a calm, welcoming, and professional elective medical services clinic and spa for patients on the north shore of Massachusetts and in the greater Boston area. 

CREDENTIALS & CERTIFICATIONS:

• American Nurses Credentialing Center: Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC)

• Salem State University, Master of Science in Nursing

• Salem State University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing

• North Shore Community College, Associate of Nursing

• Instructor, June Skin Academy

• Instructor, Aesthetics Institute of Massachusetts. 

• Evexias Health Solutions: EvexiPEL Hormone Replacement Therapy Training

• Aesthetic Institute of Massachusetts: Dermal Fillers certification

• Aesthetic Institute of Massachusetts: Neurotoxins certification

• Cannula King Facial Cadaver Workshop: Hands-on Cadaver Dissection