Ethan Philpott is a plastic surgeon and also serves as the medical director of Scottsdale Ketamine Clinic. He not only loves to help people look their very best physically, but he also believes health and healing occur holistically. Although medication and traditional therapy are an integral part of healing, he understands that other modalities are beneficial. During his years of practice, Dr. Philpott became interested in stem cell therapy. He has seen dramatic improvements in people suffering from a variety of diseases that have been treated with stem cells. He has witnessed amazing results from stem cell treatments which have opened his eyes to other non-traditional therapies. This triggered his interest in ketamine infusions and their use to treat depression and chronic pain. With years of experience in private practice and extensive research into the clinical applications of sub-anesthetic dose Ketamine, Dr. Philpott leads the team at Scottsdale Ketamine Clinic and is also the primary physician responsible for care. In addition to his experience with ketamine, Dr. Philpott is a member of the prestigious American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He is committed to increasing the quality of life of his patients and utilizing therapies that are evidence-based and backed by studies and science.
Jenice Hughes has been a board-certified nurse anesthetist since 1997. Her previous medical experience spans over 40 years and includes critical care, obstetrics, pain management, and anesthesia. The wealth of her expertise comes from hands-on clinical experience in Florida, Arizona, New Mexico, Maine, and Hawaii. She is very active in mission work and has done multiple outreaches in developing countries providing anesthesia and medical care in clinics for the underserved. As an active member of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) and the Arizona Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AZANA), Jenice is involved in her professional organizations. She keeps current with new modalities of treatment by attending conferences and hands-on skills workshops. She is an avid proponent of studying current data on the latest publications and research related to her field. Jenice strives to deliver the best, quality, and safe patient-centered care. Jenice has witnessed first-hand the heartbreak and suffering that people endure with depression, chronic pain, and other illnesses. She has made it her mission is to give her patients hope and the quality of life they seek through ketamine therapy. Ketamine therapy is an alternative approach to treat depression, pain, and stress from chronic ailments. When not helping patients, Jenice enjoys spending time with her husband, 4 kids, and 7 grandchildren. Her hobbies include travel, reading, being a grandmother, and mission work around the world.
Scottsdale Ketamine Clinic is the leading Ketamine Clinic in the valley. Our providers use this powerful therapy to treat mood disorders and chronic pain. Our mission is to ease suffering for those struggling with treatment-resistant conditions. Ketamine is a proven anesthetic with unique properties that can help regulate mood. When delivered intravenously, it’s an innovative, evidence-based therapy to treat conditions like depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is also effective for treatment of migraines, and neuropathic pain. Ketamine helps people live their best lives. Research has not shown long-term side effects of ketamine. Short term effects such as nausea usually resolve within minutes to 24 hours. Ketamine Clinic supports alternative approaches to medicine, but our providers’ treatments are backed by established research. Call one of our clinics today to set up a consultation or use the online tool to schedule.