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Stephen Cosentino, DO
President and Founder of Empire Medical Training
Dr. Cosentino launched Empire Medical Training in 1998 to focus on the Pain Management segment of healthcare, with a strong vision and expectation to expand into other healthcare delivery segments. Today, through his clinical…
Lorena Cosentino
Vice-President of Empire Medical Training
Lorena Cosentino is a 19-year veteran of medical aesthetics and a driving force behind Empire Medical Training’s growth worldwide. Starting as an aesthetician inspired by the power of cosmetic medicine, she progressed from…
Chris Croley, MD
Chief Medical Officer & Director of Aesthetics
Dr. W. Christopher Croley is a well-respected aesthetic physician who has been in practice for over 20 years. He operates a renowned aesthetic practice in northern Florida, where he prioritizes exceptional patient care…
Glenn Barnes, DO
Director of Pain Management
I am a primary care sports medicine physician working in Las Vegas, NV who focuses on wholistic and customized care for patients of all ages. I utilize the latest in medical technology to perform diagnostic and interventional…
Gisele J. Girault, MD
Director of Pain Management
Dr. Gisele Girault is an anesthesiologist, board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Anesthesia, and Pain Medicine. She is also board-certified in Addiction Medicine by the American Board of Preventative Medicine…
Betsy Greenleaf, DO, FACOOG, FACOG, FPMRS, FAAOPM, MBA
Director of Anti-Aging
Premier women’s health expert bringing pelvic peace, hormone harmony, sexy sizzle and crazy confidence to busy women. Dr. Betsy is a best-selling author, award winning speaker, entrepreneur, inventor, and business leader specializing…
Robert Stall, MD
Director of Pain Management
Dr Robert Stall MD is a physician board certified in Physical Medicine and rehabilitation, pain medicine. He also practices medical acupuncture and regenerative medicine. He has been in practice for over 20 years and has extensive…
Shino Bay Aguilera, MD
Key Opinion Leader
Dr. Aguilera remains a favorite speaker and internationally recognized expert in Aesthetics. Dr. Aguilera is a frequent speaker for Allergan, Galderma, Cynosure, and he is the highest level injector worldwide of Botox and Dermal Fillers…
Sheila Barbarino, MD, FAAO, FAACS, FACS
Key Opinion Leader
Sheila Barbarino, MD, FAAO, FAACS, FACS, is a world-renowned, award-winning, board-certified oculofacial plastic and full-body cosmetic surgeon. She is best known for her comprehensive, naturalresults approach to both nonsurgical and surgical…
Alan Bauman, MD, ABHRS, IAHRS, FISHRS
Key Opinion Leader
Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS, IAHRS, FISHRS is a full-time hair transplant surgeon who has treated nearly 20,000 patients and performed over 8,000 hair transplant surgeries to date. Dr. Bauman received his MD degree from New York Medical College…
Gregory A. Buford, MD, FACS
Key Opinion Leader
Denver, Colorado Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gregory Buford specializes in non-invasive and cosmetic plastic surgery procedures that empower you to look and feel your very best. A nationally recognized expert and trainer in the…
Azza Halim, MD
Key Opinion Leader
Dr. Halim completed her medical training at Northwestern University in Chicago. She is a board- certified Anesthesiologist with fellowship training in Critical care/Trauma where she managed all the Surgical ICUs as well as Pediatric…
Ramtin Kassir, MD
Key Opinion Leader
Dr. Kassir is a renowned, “Celebrity” Plastic Surgeon and sought-after practitioner. He is featured on the “Real Housewives of New Jersey”; on “Fox News” and ABC’s “THE DOCTORS” Dr. Kassir was a special invited guest at the Empire Aesthetics Meeting™…
TJ Tsay, MD
Key Opinion Leader
After a highly successful career in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Tsay enrolled in Empire Medical Training classes in July 2015 and opened his own practice in November 2015. He is not just an incredible Empire student success story, he is also one of the driving…
Lyris Verdura-Dominic, ANCC
Key Opinion Leader
Lyris is a renowned, internationally recognized educator, trainer, speaker, Key Opinion Leader (KOL), and expert specializing in PDO Threads, as well as family and internal medicine, wound care, and emergency/urgent care, among others. She is an ANCC…
Daniel Ward, MD, MS, FACS
Key Opinion Leader
Dr. Ward brings superior medical knowledge, technical skill, and experience into every operation he performs. Possessing a unique blend of artistry and medical expertise, Dr. Ward is consistently ranked in the top 1% of physician’s inpatient satisfaction making…
Gamil Makar, MD
Senior Leader Instructor
Board Certified in family medicine with other several boards including Aesthetics medicine. Started on 2009 aesthetic field including liposuction and fat transfer. Since 2019 only non-invasive aesthetics. Currently have 2 offices in Clifton and Paterson…
Eneida Agosto, MD
Lead Instructor
Doctor Eneida Agosto is a Master injector Board Certified in Aesthetics with practices in NYC and Queens. She is also a well known Rheumatologist. with many years of experience. Doctor Eneida enjoy taking care of her patients and it makes her…
Rechelle Asirot, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Asirot is one of the most sought-after aesthetic physicians in the Pacific Northwest offering minimally-invasive cosmetic and regenerative medicine treatments. He is the founder and director of Reverza Aesthetics. As a fellowship-trained…
Robert Bader, MD
Lead Instructor
Robert S. Bader, M.D. is an Ivy League-trained physician and surgeon who is a board-certified Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon. Aside from having training in Internal Medicine and Dermatology, Dr. Bader completed a fully accredited fellowship…
Raphael Darvish, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Raphael Darvish, a fourth generation physician, founded Skinpeccable to provide the highest quality of dermatology care in the Los Angeles area. A graduate of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Dr. Darvish completed…
Patrick Davis, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Davis is a Facial Plastic Surgeon practicing in Beverly Hills, CA. He is fellowship trained in facial plastic surgery and is residency trained in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery from Emory University. He attended medical school…
Jerry Drinkard, ARNP
Proctor
Jerry D. Drinkard, ARNP, is an advanced registered nurse practitioner with over 30 years of experience in the medical field, specializing in aesthetic and anti-aging medicine. He is known for providing exceptional care and treatments that…
Jennifer Goering, DO, MBA
Lead Instructor
Dr. Thomas-Goering graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2004 from Kansas City University of Biosciences with her medical degree and an MBA in Healthcare Leadership for Rockhurst University in Kansas City. She completed her residency training at…
Magdalena Kerschner, MD
Lead Instructor
Board certified anesthesiologist, Interventional pain specialist.Board certified in procedural medicine. Owner and founder of Victory wellness and Medspa in Cincinnati Ohio and Naples, Florida. Owner and founder of Advanced Pain and Spine Institute…
Yekaterina Khronusova, MD
Lead Instructor
Board-certified Internal Medicine physician practicing over 20 years. I completed rigorous residency in Yale New Haven Hospital St. Raphael campus in New Haven CT. I have passion for wellness on many levels. I believe in treating Beauty Body and Mind…
Monica Kieu, DO
Lead Instructor
Monica Kieu, D.O. is a board-certified specialist in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. She helps her patients improve their health, and their appearance, with exceptional skill and compassion. A native of Southern California, Dr. Kieu received…
Moyne Kornman, MD
Lead Instructor
Prior to becoming a physician, Dr. Moyne Monts was a Registered Nurse. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Lynchburg College in Virginia and attended Baylor College of Medicine for her medical degree and her residency training in Clinical Pathology…
Sujay Kumar, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Sujay Kumar is not only the Medical Director for Care Nashville, but he has also merged his practice, Kumar Aesthetics Institute, with Care Nashville. This gives our patients the best of both worlds. He is a celebrity injector, and also a Pioneering BHRT specialist…
Stephen Landy, MD, FAAN, FAHS
Lead Instructor
Stephen Landy, MD, FAAN, FAHS, directs the the Tupelo Headache Clinic in Tupelo, Mississippi, and is a Clinical Professor of Neurology at the University of Tennessee Medical School. He graduated from the University of Tennessee Medical School and…
Michelle Langston, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC, HHN-BC
Proctor
Michelle Langston, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with 25 years nursing experience including 12 years practicing in aesthetic medicine. Michelle is a practitioner, clinical educator, and mentor who specializes in the emergency…
John Leonardo, MD
Lead Instructor
John Leonardo, MD, the President of Leonardo Medicine Professional Corporation (LMPC), is an American Board of Anesthesiology Diplomat and a Chronic Pain Management Specialist in Ontario, Canada. He has been in private practice since 2006 and…
Jim Lewis R. NCS.T, CNCT
Proctor
Jim has been working in the nerve conduction industry as a clinician and educator for over 30 years. He taught the Nerve Conduction Studies section of the Electroneurodiagnostic Technology program at Minneapolis Community & Technical College…
Maritza Mejia, FNP
Proctor
Maritza Mejia is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and the owner and founder of LIBB by Maritza, a medical aesthetics practice located in Smithtown, New York. With over two decades of experience in healthcare—including critical care and ICU…
Matthew Otten, DO
Lead Instructor
After conducting cardiology research at UCSF and Harvard, Dr. Otten began his medical career at Michigan State University. In 2010 he completed his Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Beaumont Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He returned to Las Vegas and…
Melissa Pulcini-Buttine, PA
Proctor
Melissa Pulcini-Buttine is a nationally certified Physician Associate, professor of Anatomy & Physiology, and proud faculty member with Empire Medical Training. She is the founder of ELIVATE, a luxury medspa and wellness practice dedicated to helping…
Faride Ramos, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Faride Ramos is a double board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Functional Medicine with over a decade of clinical experience. After practicing internal medicine in South Florida, she opened her own integrative clinic to deliver root-cause…
Tatiana Sarmiento, NP
Proctor
Tatiana Sarmiento, compassion and dedicate Aesthetic Nurse with over 19 yrs of experience as a Professional health care provider which includes Surgical Assistant, Ophtalmic Technitian, Home care Nurse, Oncology nurse, Nerosurgery Nurse. Tatiana holds…
John Serra, MD
Proctor
Dr. Serra was initially trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women’s Health prior to a career in Emergency Medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital. John moved into a career refocused on Aesthetic medicine in 2013 after relocating to sunny San Diego, California…
Ghazwan Sharabi, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Ghazwan Sharabi offers the best available, minimally invasive Aesthetics treatment plans including his signature awake Liposuction and Fat transfer. Dr. Sharabi is the Medical Director and Primary Practitioner at Prestige Aesthetics Clinic. He brings…
Marwan Shuayto, MD
Lead Instructor
Dr. Shuayto is a Board Certified Neurologist with extensive post graduate training in Pain Management. He is the president and founder of Michigan Neurology & Spine Center, offering patients Neurological and chronic pain treatment, psychological counseling…
Raj Singh, MD, FACP, FASN
Lead Instructor
Dr. Raj Singh, MD, FACP, FASN is a renowned physician who has been an empire medical training instructor for several years. Dr. Singh is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Singh is the owner of HEALOR and RAREV, which specializes in internal medicine…
Larry Smith, DC, APRN
Proctor
Dr. Smith, a Chiropractic Physician and Board Certified Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner also Board Certified Pain Management - American Academy of Procedural Medicine. Dr. Larry Smith earned his Chiropractic degree in Portland, Oregon 1999 and MSN (NP) in 2016…
Dr. Gladys Arroyave
LEAD COLOMBIA INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Gladys Arroyave is the President of the ACICME Board and a distinguished physician. She graduated from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellín and holds a specialization in Hospital Management from Universidad CES – Eafit. Dr. Arroyave is also a certified…
Dr. Ana Cecilia Becerril
LEAD MEXICO INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Ana Cecilia Becerril is a highly accomplished physician and leader in aesthetic medicine, holding a Medical Degree from the Universidad del Estado de Morelos, Mexico, and multiple advanced qualifications, including a Master's in Aesthetic Medicine from UIB, Palma…
Dr. Patrizia Chu Gutiérrez
LEAD PERU INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Patrizia Chu Gutiérrez is a highly respected Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatologist, trained at the prestigious Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University, with clinical residency completed at the Cayetano Heredia National Hospital. Following her specialization, she served…
Dr. Alejandro Coello
LEAD MEXICO INSTRUCTOR
Surgeon from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Specialist in Facial and Body Aesthetics, Kirei University, Mty, NL, Mexico. Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Cartagena, Colombia. Doctor of Health Sciences from the Inter-American Academy of Medical…
Dr. Francisco Llano
LEAD MEXICO INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Francisco Llano is a distinguished surgeon from the High Academic Demand Program (PAEA) at the Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM) with postgraduate training in aesthetic medicine from Brazil, Chile, and Mexico. Certified by the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine…
Dr. Julieth Martínez Ocampo
LEAD COLOMBIA INSTRUCTOR
Dra. Julieth Martínez Ocampo is a highly accomplished aesthetic physician with extensive academic and clinical experience in aesthetic medicine, nutrition, and clinic management. She holds an International Master’s Degree in Aesthetic Medicine from the College of Catalonia…
Dr. Beatriz de la Rosa
LEAD MEXICO INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Beatriz de la Rosa is a surgeon and midwife, graduated from the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP), with extensive training and expertise in gynecology, obstetrics, and aesthetic medicine. She holds advanced qualifications in Colposcopy and Cancer Management…
Dr. Edmundo Saco Mera
LEAD PERU INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Edmundo Saco Mera is a board-certified surgeon and the Medical Director of Cínica D'Láser, a leading center for aesthetic and laser medicine. He holds a Master’s Degree in Laser and Phototherapy in Dermato-Aesthetic Pathology from the University of Barcelona, as well as…
Dr. Alberto Shinzato Uemura
LEAD PERU INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Alberto Shinzato Uemura is a board-certified dermatologist trained at San Martín de Porres University, with clinical residency completed at the Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen National Hospital in Lima, Peru. A highly sought-after Master Injector and expert in facial and body…
Dr. Juan Camilo Suárez
LEAD COLOMBIA INSTRUCTOR
Physician, specialist in neuropsychological rehabilitation, PhD in Medical Sciences. Professor and researcher at the School of Health Sciences (ECS), Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Academic coordinator of the medical anatomy course, UPB medicine program…
Dr. Cinara Turra
LEAD BRAZIL INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Cinara Turra is a distinguished medical doctor licensed to practice in Brazil, Argentina, and Spain, with over 20 years of professional experience in aesthetic medicine. A renowned authority in thread lifting, she has specialized in advanced thread procedures…
Dr. José Vicente Vallejo
LEAD COLOMBIA INSTRUCTOR
Specialist in stomatology and oral surgery, Universidad de Antioquia. Specialist in maxillofacial surgery, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico. Fellow in pediatric maxillofacial surgery, Universidad Autónoma of the State of Morelos, Mexico. Training in…
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