About Viva La MedSpa
Viva La Med Spa was created with the intent to provide the best quality care that places our patients at complete ease. Our experience and enthusiasm for the profession welcomes you with an ambience visit that is centered completely around you. We cater to your personal needs and guarantee a satisfying experience.
Our Mission
A portion of all proceeds will be donated to The Children's Burn Foundation whose main concern is the full recovery of child burn survivors, addressing not only their physical needs, but their psychological, emotional, and social recovery as well. CBF provided services for 85,000 children and families during the past fiscal year. www.childburn.org

Veronica | Lead Nurse Injector
Veronica has been a register nurse for over 12 years working at a level one trauma center. Shes always had a passion for helping others and found aesthetics very rewarding. She takes pride in making your skin look beautiful so you can walk away with confidence. Currently certified in injectables, medical grade Microneedling, vitamin therapy, plasma pen, skin care and much more. With her experience she welcomes you to start your skin journey for natural results. She is bilingual in Spanish and was recognized by Negocios Now, Who's who magazine in 2019 as a hispanic who has inspired others in the healthcare field.

Kaylee | Nurse Injector
Kaylee is a registered nurse who started her career in the beauty industry at a Med Spa in her hometown of Orange County, CA. She realized she had a deep love for aesthetics and moved across the country to Chicago to get her second Bachelor's degree as a Nurse at Loyola University Chicago. Kaylee gained experience as a bedside nurse at Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, the number 1 rehabilitation hospital in the United States. She prides herself in developing deep relationship with all of her patients. Fun fact: Kaylee played collegiate softball as an Undergraduate.

Nancy | Lead Aesthetician
Nancy graduated with her Aesthetics license from G Skin & Beauty Institute in Chicago. She joined our team at Viva La Med Spa to further develop her career in advanced skin care. She developed a true love for this field and became an Esthetician to help her patients reach their full potential while providing a sense of security with their inner and outer beauty. Nancy finds this profession exceptionally rewarding since helping people feel comfortable in their own skin is her true passion.

Leu | Aesthetician
Leu has been in the beauty industry for over 15 years as a dual licensed nail tech and esthetician. She got certified as a laser tech at NLI. With many years of outstanding customer service skills, she has developed strong relationships and has a strong client driven portfolio. She loves to make people feel beautiful from within.

Marie | Lead Nurse Injector
Marie is a registered nurse specializing in aesthetic Injectibles with over 10 years of experience within the beauty industry. Upon her early years working with Estee Lauder she was awarded 1st place in the 2014 National Makeup Challenge, her current business has been featured on ABC7 News, and she is an active educator concentrating in cosmetic and Paramedical tattoos. Marie is distinguished by her avant garde style, and graceful procedures that leave her clients looking & feeling beyond reproach.

Meghan | Nurse Injector
Meghan is a registered nurse who graduated from Miami University, beginning her journey as a nurse for Medix. At a young age, Meghan struggled with acne resulting in her seeing numerous dermatologists and aestheticians which developed her passion for aesthetics. Meghan strives to help each client achieve their skin care goals. Fun fact: Meghan has played ice hockey her whole life.

Olivia | Aesthetician
Olivia Graca received her esthetician license through Hair Professionals career college. She joined our team at Viva La Medspa in order to further her career and truly expand her knowledge in the field. Her goal is to create a wonderful atmosphere for the clientele as well as, to make informed decisions to best help each client on a personalized level to let their true beauty shine. Fun fact about Olivia is bilingual in Polish.

Deja | Aesthetician
Deja is a licensed aesthetician. After earning her BA in Communications at UIC, she decided to pursue her passion for skincare at Tricoci University of Beauty Culture. As an aesthetician, she enjoys the ability to customize treatments for each individual client and seeing the positive changes in their skin over time. Deja also loves the satisfaction of creating a relaxing and pampering experience for her clients, helping them to unwind and feel rejuvenated. She finds great joy in being able to make a positive impact on her clients' self-esteem and overall well-being.

Portia | Lead Nurse Injector
Portia graduated from the University of St. Francis with her BSN. She did Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery nursing at Christ and at The University of Chicago. When the pandemic hit in 2019 the need for nurses drastically increased, she then transitioned into travel nursing where she did FEMA work and worked as charge nurse in areas that were hit the hardest by the pandemic. Although she felt a sense of pride at having worked on the frontlines of COVID-19 she soon realized it was time to peruse her dream of becoming an aesthetic nurse. Portia has found aesthetic nursing to be equally rewarding. It’s great being apart of making patients look and feel the best versions of themselves.

Ellie | Nurse Injector
Ellie grew up in Arizona and went to the University of Missouri for her BSN. She began her nursing career working on Labor and Delivery and loves the connection she gets to build with her patients. Ellie is passionate about helping her patients feel confident and empowered.

Lorena | Aesthetician
Lorena graduated from Tricoci University in May 2022. Her main objective has always been to provide the tools necessary to improve personal image while honoring the person within. Her goal is to empower others to reach for the stars, and to always look and feel your best. It’s been an honor to learn new ways to help others feel good, strong, and confident. She has also been learning new treatments, such as eyelashes and works as a part time barber.

Michelle | Aesthetician
Michelle Torres graduated from New Age Spa Institute and joined Viva La Med Spa to continue developing her skills and knowledge. Michelle enjoys helping people feel confident in the skin that they are in and building relationships with her clients. Fun fact: Michelle didn't learn English until she attended school at the age of 5.

Tori | Nurse Injector
Tori received her BSN from the University of Arizona, and works as a registered nurse at a level 1 trauma center. She has always had a passion for aesthetics and enjoys being able to make people feel more comfortable in their own skin. Fun fact: Tori knows American Sign Language.

Gloria | Nurse Injector
Gloria achieved her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2020. She started her career as Pre and Post Op Surgical Nurse for a cosmetic center. Gloria combines her nursing experience with her interest in aesthetics, which allows her to meet and exceed her client’s needs. Cosmetic procedures can be emotional moments, however Gloria meets her client’s vulnerability with sympathy. With her compassion, she frequently succeeds at developing lasting relationships, building trust, and managing her client’s expectations. Her priority is to make sure her client’s needs are understood and are given the necessary information to achieve their desired aesthetic.

Justyna | Aesthetician
Justyna Gut received her aesthetician license through Hair Professionals Career College. She joined Viva La Med Spa to grow her knowledge and advance her career. Her goal is to do her absolute best to provide a pure and blissful service to enhance, protect and cherish your beauty. Having clients feeling valued and knowledgeable after each service. Fun fact about Justyna is she was born in the mountains of Poland.

Neomi | Director of Operations
Neomi Mireles studied and majored in Health Science at DePaul University. Her years of first hand experience along with overseeing other medical and salon facilities provides patients with comfort. Neomi's adoration and experience in the industry drives her to ensure every patient always receives exceptional care at Viva La Med Spa. Fun Fact: Neomi named her dog after Leonardo DiCaprio.