SELPHYL^® Thought Leaders

BRUCE E. KATZ, MD

Dr. Bruce Katz is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Past Director, Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Clinic at Mt Sinai Hospital, and Director of the Juva Skin & Laser Center in New York. Dr. Katz is a leading innovator of advanced laser technology, the internationally recognized SmartLipo and “Madonna Lift” as well as other skin rejuvenation techniques. Dr. Katz has published extensively in leading medical and scientific journals and lectures regularly at medical symposia in the United States and abroad.

RICHARD M. GOLDFARB, MD, FACS

Dr. Goldfarb is a highly sought-after Surgeon who lectures and trains physicians both nationally and internationally on numerous cosmetic, surgical and aesthetic topics. He has been awarded the Medical Directorship of several leading companies in the Cosmetic, Laser, Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine Industries. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Dr. Goldfarb is a remarkable physician and established The Center for SmartLipo & Plastic Surgery in 2007. He has assembled a team of Board Certified Surgeons, including a Liposuction and General Surgeon, a Facial Plastic Surgeon, a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, and Aesthetic Laser Specialists. The practice focuses strongly on new and innovated technologies. It is Dr. Goldfarb’s commitment to continually participate in advanced education, and training of physicians.

CHESAHNA KINDRED, MD, MBA, FAAD

Dr. Kindred is a leading hair transplant and hair restoration physician who works with the latest regenerative medicine and high-tech hair restoration treatments with Selphyl PRFM being a prominent service in her hair restoration platform. Dr. Kindred is a Board-Certified Dermatologist, published research author, and national speaker who treats people of all ages and ethnicities. Dr. Kindred received her Bachelor of Science with a minor in Spanish from the University of Southern California. Dr. Kindred earned her MD degree and was awarded a full scholarship as a Yates Fellow for the MBA program at the University of Cincinnati, being the third person in the history to complete the MD/MBA program. After graduating from dermatology residency at Howard University, she became a leading dermatologist at MedStar Health in the Baltimore area. Five years later, she founded Kindred Hair & Skin Center in Columbia, Maryland where she treats patients from across the country. Kindred Hair & Skin Center is the first dermatology practice to have a full-service in-house hair salon. Dr. Kindred remains on the cutting-edge of hair loss treatment, performing Platelet Rich Fibrin Matrix, or PRFM, on a regular basis.

IRENE GLADSTEIN, MD, FACS

Dr. Gladstein is a renowned board-certified oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon and pioneer in regenerative aesthetic medicine. Her holistic approach to aesthetics can be defined by an elegant harmony of medicine and art. As Founder of Project Glammers® Family of Companies, Dr. Gladstein and her associates ensure the patient experience is marked by consistent optimal outcomes, accessibility to foundational and cutting-edge aesthetic treatments, and highly skilled providers nationwide. The aesthetic industry’s growth over the last 15 years has been impacted by Dr. Gladstein and her training center, Project Glammers LEAP, graduates. Her early development of advanced techniques guided manufactures in FDA approvals, and she has co-authored the results from several Phase 3 clinical trials, published white papers, and led post-Marketing studies. Restore Contour™, a patent pending treatment, is the most recent example of her dedication to patient specific full-face rejuvenation.

SARA L. VILLALONA, PA-C, MS

Sara Villalona, PA-C, MS is an expert in cosmetic dermatology with over 17 years of experience. After a long tenure at one of Richmond’s largest private dermatology practices, she launched and leads the Aesthetic Center of Richmond Dermatology. She earned her BA in Biology and Nutrition from Cornell University—where she captained the Women’s Varsity Lacrosse Team—an MS in Immunology from the Weizmann Institute of Science, and her PA-C from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Sara is a GAIN trainer and also a private trainer for injectables, PRFM, and PDO threads. She is highly skilled in advanced energy-based treatments. Sara is recognized for her expertise in combining growth factors and PRFM with lasers, and using PRFM to treat hair thinning. Her personalized, combination-based approach delivers natural, long-lasting results.