Our Story
Welcome to Ivy Med Spa, a premier boutique spa for wellness, skin and facial treatments. Our goal is to enhance the natural beauty in our patients. It is a place where art meets science through the best anti-aging solutions. We count with the most advanced and FDA-approved technologies including a laser machine for laser hair removal and skin resurfacing, and a dual spin centrifugation machine to yield the highest concentration of platelet rich plasma.
We strongly believe that results should enhance our natural beauty. Our team of physicians and providers take the time to review patients desire, perform a thorough consultation and ensure exceptional natural looking results.
Meet our Team
Dr. Jose Llinas
Physician Injector/ Medical Director
Dr. Llinas has received numerous hours of certified medial education in aesthetics through the American Academy of Procedural Medicine/Empire Medial Training. He is certified in Complete Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Filler, Platelet Rich Plasma for Aesthetics, PDO Thread Lift, PDO Barbed Surgical Thread Lift, Complete Facial Aesthetics, and Mesotherapy Training. Dr. Llinas has attended numerous courses and in-hand private training with leader injectors in the industry.
Dr. Naiara Alvarez
Physician Injector/ Medical Director
Dr. Alvarez developed an interest in aesthetic through her experience with PRP. She has certified medical education hours through Facial Aesthetic Training Center (FACE). She also has attended numerous courses and received certificates in Botox, Dermal Fillers, and PRP techniques from leader in the industry including Aesthetic Record, Dr. Lara Devgan’s Beauty Metrics course, The Aesthetic Show, and private training with leader injectors in the field.
Laura Garcia
Aesthetic Provider/Operations Manager
Our aesthetic provider Laura has multiple credentials in the field of medical aesthetics. She has a background in nursing, and is also a licensed esthetician, licensed laser professional and certified injector. With over 10 years of experience she is passionate about her career and about her patients. She specializes in skincare treatments, laser treatments and Botox injections. Her goal is to ensure each patient gets the right treatment that best fits them and their desired outcome.
Stephanie Fankhauser RN
Aesthetic Registered Nurse
Stephanie is our RN injector and she specializes in proving aesthetic services such as Botox, fillers, facial balancing, Kybella, and IV hydration. She has over 3 years of experience and numerous aesthetic certifications. She has a healing hand and natural touch. What she loves most about this industry is helping patients enhance their natural beauty and educating them to make the best decisions regarding their treatment plans.
Victoria Cantu
Marketing Manager
Victoria is the social media manager of Ivy Med Spa, and is responsible for all our social media platforms. Victoria has worked in beauty & fashion marketing for over 2 years and is currently a student at the University of Texas Rio Grand Valley. Her passion is to help reach new and current clients through social media with the best campaigns, beauty entertainment, spa services, and client results to enhance the work of Dr. Alvarez, Dr. Llinas and our aesthetic providers.
Keisha Zuniga & Nila Palomo
Medical Assistant
Keisha and Nila are our Medical Assistants. They have over 2 years of experience in healthcare. They enjoy talking to patients and assisting our providers administer vitamin injections. Nila is also a certified phlebotomist with a passion to help patients feel their their optimal best by assisting our Registered Nurse administer individualized IV hydration cocktails.
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