Roger Lallemand, Sr., M.D. serves as VAM’s CEO. As former Chief of Neuroanesthesia at Lenox Hill Hospital on Manhattan’s Park Avenue, Dr. Lallemand brings a wealth of experience to VAM. He has seen medicine evolve toward minimally invasive treatments for patients and doctors devolve from independent fee-for-service practitioners to employees under corporate control. As a …
Asmara M. Tekle, J.D., MBA serves as VAM’s COO. Asmara has a versatile and multi-disciplinary leadership background in business, law, academia, and government. Previously, she served as a Chief Administrative Officer in the nation’s fourth largest city and associate dean and tenured professor at Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Asmara graduated cum laude from Harvard …
Rabi Khader is VAM’s Chief Information Officer. With 12+ years in computer science, IT managed services, Microsoft solutions, and cloud computing, Rabi assists VAM’s entrepreneurs with tech infrastructure and cloud needs while also ensuring the security of clients’ data and privacy. A man of style, Rabi enjoys crafting customized computer solutions for health care entrepreneurs …
Anna Aluf, N.P. is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner with nearly 20+ years of patient-centered healthcare experience. Her areas of focus at VAM are adolescents and pre-adolescents, particularly in the treatment of acne, and its side effects, such as scarring and hyperpigmentation. She promotes and helps to clear the skin using jet peel technology, laser …
Teresa Spinelli, M.D. serves as VAM’s Medical Director. Dr. Spinelli brings 14+ years of expertise in patient care and is board certified in emergency medicine. She has developed specialized expertise in using cutting-edge technology for rejuvenation of aging and sun-damaged skin, aesthetics, body sculpting, and minor surgical procedures. Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Spinelli …
Karla Morales is a licensed cosmetologist with 17+ years of experience and fluency in Spanish. She specializes in permanent makeup, including brows, eyeliner, and lip blush, eyelash extensions and paramedical scar pigmentation treatments for stretch marks. At VAM, her areas of focus are head spa treatment using hydrafacial instrumentation for thicker and fuller hair. Additionally …
Shellie Muneshwar, N.P. is a seasoned nurse practitioner with 15+ years of experience in medical aesthetics and hormone optimization therapy. At VAM, her areas of focus are IV hydration therapy for boosting immunity and maximizing wellness, alleviating female sexual dysfunction, and restoring pelvic floor strength using EMS technology. She combines the latest in biotherapeutics with …
Serena Gonzalez is an experienced esthetician in spa and clinical environments. At VAM, Serena’s specialties are cryo-facials, Geneo Oxygen facials, and HydraFacial. She also has expertise in Jet Peel, extractions, micro dermabrasion, microneedling, high frequency, along with manual, mechanical, and chemical peels. Serena’s goal for clients is not only to improve the health and appearance …
Zaina Abuhouran is an esthetician. At VAM, Zaina specializes in assisting in laser hair removal using the Lumenis SplendorX and treating acne and its side effects, such as hyperpigmentation and scarring. She also uses LED therapy for skin and scalp rejuvenation, hot and cold plasma using argon gas for anti-aging, and EM-Sculpt HIFEM treatment for …
Julissa Pinet is a master medical esthetician with over five years of experience in medical aesthetics, corrective skincare, and assisting with laser hair removal using the Lumenis SplendorX. At VAM, Julissa also treats acne, hyperpigmentation, melasma, hair loss, and dry scalp with additional expertise in HydraFacial, Jet Peel, microneedling, and mesotherapy using biologics and anti-aging …
Veronika Tobey is an experienced esthetician fluent in Russian and English. Veronika practices a European approach to skin health and wellness, including Biologique Recherche and Valmont signature facials, deep cleansing facials, peels, mesotherapy with facial and neck lymphatic massage, and microneedling. Veronika performs skin analysis and works with organic skin care lines.
Stewart Kaufman. M.A, L.A.c. is an experienced acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist with 25 years in the field. Acupuncture is a medical system that diagnoses, treats, and prevents illness by managing the body’s Qi, or energy, eliminating the need for pharmaceuticals and their side effects. At VAM, Stew’s practice runs the gamut, including facial rejuvenation using …
Heather is a licensed acupuncturist with 20+ years of experience dedicated to helping individuals achieve better health and natural beauty through integrative, holistic care. Licensed in both New Jersey and Florida, she holds a master's degree in acupuncture and Oriental medicine and a bachelor's degree in nutrition science. Heather blends dietary and lifestyle guidance into her …
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