As a natural extension of T.J. Regional Health’s healthcare services, R+ Med Spa is committed to providing excellent care performed by licensed, certified professionals. Our mission is to enhance your self-image by celebrating your unique beauty.
Our story begins with a sincere desire to offer complete beauty and wellness services. By creating an inviting, relaxing space with exquisite attention to aesthetics, we offer a balance of clinical and spa services that is unparalleled in our region. We want to offer you the attention you deserve by carefully listening to your needs and tailoring a treatment plan that accentuates your natural features. Our aim is that our story will become your story.
Taking care of yourself is important to your health, and we are proud to be your trusted professionals of quality med spa services. Come refine, revitalize, and restore with us.
Medical Director
Jose Vazquez, D.O. was born and raised in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Indiana University and received his Medical Degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Vazquez completed his OB-GYN residency through the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium at Brooke Army Medical Center while serving in the U.S. Army. He received a number of awards and medals during his service.
After finishing his military commitment, Dr. Vazquez moved to Laredo, Texas. He was the CEO of the Advanced Institute for Women’s Health and the owner and Medical Director of Vanish Medi Spa. He has worked in aesthetics and anti-aging medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Vazquez is highly trained and certified in injections, microneedling, and laser and light treatments. Dr. Vazquez is dedicated to providing his patients with safe and effective care while meeting their aesthetic goals with a natural and youthful look.
Morgan attended Lipscomb University in Nashville where she received her Masters of Physician Assistant Studies Degree. She wanted nothing more than to return home to instill the importance of skin health and self-confidence in her community.
Morgan has advanced aesthetic training in neurotoxins, dermal fillers, microneedling, and laser therapy. With her medical knowledge, passion, and drive for aesthetics, Morgan will shine light into both inner and outer beauty. She believes there is beauty in simplicity and is dedicated to providing safe, natural, and individualized treatments to her clients.
Alanna has been an Occupational Therapist for over 25 years, with a majority of this time at T.J. Regional Health serving her beloved community. She is clinically trained on an array of laser and light therapy, micro-needling, dermaplaning, medical grade skincare, and other aesthetic modalities.
Alanna’s passion for skin health began as a self-motivated approach to reverse years of sun damage and prevent signs of aging. Her first hand experiences drove her to help others navigate their skin health journey and promote self-care.
Alanna easily connects with clients with her warm, inviting personality. She is committed to listening to her clients’ specific aesthetic concerns to tailor a personalized treatment plan. Apart from work, Alanna loves nothing more than spending time with her husband and two teenage boys, especially on outdoor adventures.
Nurse Practitioner
Kim graduated with honors from Western Kentucky University in 2011 and has been an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) since 2012. Having more than 10 years of diverse experiences, Kim is vital to T.J. Regional Health and its operations in Columbia, T.J. Health Columbia.
Kim’s interest in aesthetics was while she was sitting on a bleacher bench one day, another busy mom shared with Kim her desire to try Botox. Having already been trained by some of the best in the business, Kim decided to offer her craft to others. Helping is in her nature, so being able to empower other women to age confidently became her passion.
When she is not assisting clients with their healthy skin care journey, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their four children on their farm. Traveling and watching her kids participate in school and community activities are her favorite hobbies.
Megan received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Health Care Administration at Western Kentucky University. Prior to joining R+ Med Spa, she worked as the Hospitalist Coordinator at T.J. Samson Community Hospital.
Megan is passionate about the health care industry and considers herself very blessed to work with this team of knowledgeable providers. From day-to-day interactions, to flow and efficiency, she will ensure that the highest standard of care is met and client’s leave looking and feeling their best.
Aside from R+ Med Spa, Megan enjoys her free time spent with family and friends. She loves to cook, travel, and try new things.
Cosmetologist
Cynthia has been in the beauty and skin care industry for over thirty five years. Cynthia completed her training at the Pittsburgh Beauty Academy specializing in hair, nails, and aesthetics. Her areas of expertise include chemical peels, dermaplaning, HydraFacials, facials, and LED light therapy.
Cynthia loves to help others feel confident in their skin and enjoys educating clients on at-home regimens including skin care from ZO Skin Health, Revision, OSEA, and Alastin.
In her spare time, Cynthia is spending time outdoors and on adventures with her husband. They enjoy golfing, riding their motorcycle, and bowling. Cynthia’s outgoing and caring personality will leave you feeling better on the inside and outside.
Massage Therapist
Mary has a passion for helping people feel better, and has been a massage therapist for over 29 years. She specializes in therapeutic massages, reiki, and relaxation techniques. She blends various techniques to customize each session to the client’s needs. Mary is also qualified in hot stone and prenatal massage.
When she is not at work, Mary enjoys spending time with family and friends. She also enjoys cycling and hiking.
R+ Med Spa is a full service med spa offering non-surgical medical aesthetic treatments using the latest and most-advanced techniques in today’s market.
