Our Providers
Monti Institute brings together medical providers and clinical professionals across neurological medicine, aesthetics, wellness, and restorative care.
Founder & Medical Director
MD · Board-Certified Internal Medicine · ACP · NBPAS · FAACM®
Dr. Ryan Monti is the founder and medical director of Monti Institute. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, with a focus on migraine medicine and medical aesthetics, his clinical approach emphasizes careful evaluation, anatomical understanding, longitudinal care, and restraint.
Advanced Practice Provider
APRN, FNP-BC · Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Zack Ballingham is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 15 years of experience in acute care and hospital medicine. A native Nevadan and University of Nevada, Reno graduate, his background includes evidence-based patient care, complex inpatient medical conditions, and multidisciplinary clinical collaboration.
Physician Associate
PA-C · Physician Associate
Sean Kump brings concentrated subspecialty experience in migraine therapeutics and interventional headache medicine. His role supports Monti Institute's neurological care model with focused clinical attention, continuity, and physician-supervised standards.
Founding Injector & Master Trainer
APRN, CPNP-PC · Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Morgan Melton is a founding visionary of Monti Institute and a central force behind its clinical artistry and training standards. She leads training and technique across the practice with an emphasis on precision and patient care.
Director of Operations
RN · Operations & Clinical Leadership
Megan Phares leads the operational and clinical infrastructure of Monti Institute as Director of Operations. A registered nurse with experience in healthcare administration and care coordination, she supports the patient experience from initial inquiry through long-term follow-up.
Aesthetic RN · Facial Rejuvenation & Injectables
RN · Critical Care · 8+ Years Clinical Experience
Addison Jensen brings more than eight years of critical care discipline and clinical acuity to medical aesthetics. As an aesthetic nurse injector, she focuses on advanced facial rejuvenation, precision injectable technique, facial anatomy, and skin health.
Aesthetic Nurse · Critical Care · Injectable Therapy
BSN, RN, CCRN · Critical Care Registered Nurse · 13 Years Clinical Experience
Ty Petty brings over 13 years of healthcare experience to aesthetic medicine, including five years in EMS and eight years as a Critical Care RN. His work emphasizes precision, attention to detail, patient safety, and personalized treatment planning.
Aesthetic Nurse · Injectable Therapy · Critical Care
BSN, RN, AACM-CI · Registered Nurse · DNP-FNP Candidate
Sydney Stansell brings nearly nine years of healthcare experience, including work as an EMT and as a Registered Nurse in critical care, post-operative orthopedic care, and hospice. She focuses on customized treatment plans, patient safety, detail-oriented care, and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Nursing Practice-Family Nurse Practitioner degree.
Licensed Massage Therapist
LMT
Paul Leason is a Licensed Massage Therapist specializing in deep tissue massage, sports recovery, and targeted bodywork. His approach is individualized to each client's movement patterns, tension, injuries, and needs, adapting techniques throughout the session to address persistent discomfort and support recovery.
