The clinic is operated by board-certified Dr. Michael G. Richie, M.D. and Katie Lenway (Sheady), Licensed Clinical Esthetician. Their combined experience and state-of-the-art procedures allow them to personalize your skin care in a medical, yet spa-like environment.

Dr. Michael G. Richie, M.D.

As founder of Richie Eye Clinic and developer of Crossroads Skin Care, Dr. Richie has earned a reputation as a cutting-edge surgeon and patient care provider with a continual eye on the latest technology, treatments and services available. Dr. Richie oversees all the medical skin rejuvenation procedures at Crossroads Skin Care.

A graduate of St. John’s University in Collegeville, MN, Dr. Richie received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota. After anInternship at Hennepin County Medical Center, he completed his ophthalmology training at the Eye Institute, the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Dr. Richie is on the medical staff at Rice County’s District One Hospital, the Northfield Hospital and the Owatonna Hospital.

Born in Hudson, Wisconsin, and a long-time resident of Faribault, Dr. Richie is the proud father of 3 teenagers. Dr. Richie and his wife Mary spend most of their spare time in the bleachers, either watching or coaching the current high school sport of the season. Reading, golf, exercise and snow skiing provide relaxation.

Chrystal Simek,
Licensed Registered Nurse

A native to Faribault, Minnesota, Chrystal Simek is a board-certified, licensed Registered Nurse with over 20 years experience in the nursing profession.

Chrystal received her degree from Inver Hills Community College and continuously advances her professional education with hands-on training. She specializes in Botox and other dermal filler injections.

Known for her attention to detail, Chrystal has always had a special interest in helping people achieve their optimum well-being.

Chrystal rejuvenates herself by spending time with her husband and three children and enjoys reading, writing poetry and scrapbooking.

Heather Breck,
Licensed Clinical Esthetician

Heather Breck grew up in Waseca, Minnesota and is a graduate of St. Paul Technical College, St. Paul, MN and the Aveda Institute, Minneapolis.

Heather has broad experience in a wide variety of skin care services and advanced procedures, including IPL hair removal and the treatment of adult and teenage acne with incredible success. Combined with her extensive knowledge of proper skin care and use of products, Heather excels at creating custom skin care regimens for her client’s personal needs.

In her spare time, Heather enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She currently resides in Waseca, MN with her husband Brian and three children – Matthew, Olivia and Elijah.