Our Team
At our med spa, we’re proud to have a dedicated team of licensed professionals who are passionate about helping clients look and feel their best. Our staff includes experienced aestheticians, certified laser technicians, and skilled medical professionals who work together to provide personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment. Each team member brings their own unique expertise and commitment to excellence, ensuring that every treatment is safe, effective, and tailored to your individual needs. Whether you're visiting for a relaxing facial or an advanced aesthetic procedure, you're in caring and capable hands.
Youn Park
Youn is the founder of the Ippodaro Foundation and serves as the Headmaster of American Laser & Aesthetics Institute. With over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry, she brings deep expertise and heartfelt passion to everything she does. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Youn has a deep love for Korean traditional dance and is actively involved in her community. She regularly visits a Korean church in San Antonio with her aesthetic students, where they volunteer their time to serve and support local elderly residents.
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Dr. Racha Kamel
Dr. Rasha is a highly skilled professional in the field of laser technology, with expertise as a certified Laser Technician, Laser Engineer, and Laser Equipment Advisor. She also serves as a Laser Instructor, sharing her deep knowledge and hands-on experience with aspiring professionals. Dr. Rasha is passionate about advancing the field of aesthetics through education, innovation, and safe, effective treatments. Her dedication to excellence and her warm, approachable nature make her a valued leader and mentor in the med spa community.
Ruth Johnson
Prof. Ruth R. Johnson, MSN, RN, CMSRN, is a highly skilled injection specialist with a strong background in nursing and aesthetic medicine. With advanced training in procedures such as Botox and dermal fillers, she combines clinical precision with an artistic eye to deliver natural, beautiful results. Her extensive medical knowledge and gentle approach make her a trusted provider for clients seeking safe and effective aesthetic enhancements.
Dr. Rana Abdelwahab
Dr. Rana is an internationally trained M.D. and board-certified dermatologist, recognized for her expertise in both medical and aesthetic dermatology. She is ECFMG certified and brings a global perspective to skin health and beauty. As a Laser Professional and Instructor, Dr. Rana combines advanced clinical knowledge with experience, offering cutting-edge treatments and sharing her skills with future practitioners. Her commitment to excellence and patient care makes her a trusted leader in the field.
Dr. Sheri Yazdanian
Dr. Sheri is a licensed M.D. from Iran and an internationally board-certified dermatologist. She is also a proud international member of the American Academy of Dermatology. With a strong foundation in medical dermatology and a global perspective, Dr. Sheri brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. Her commitment to excellence and patient-centered care makes her a trusted expert in skin health and aesthetic treatments.
Crystal Vasquez
Crystal is a Senior Laser Technician, Master Aesthetician, and experienced Instructor in the field of advanced aesthetics. With a deep understanding of laser technologies and skin care, she brings both technical expertise and a passion for teaching to her role. Crystal is known for her precision, professionalism, and dedication to helping clients achieve their aesthetic goals, while also mentoring the next generation of beauty professionals.
Hannah Chung
Hannah Chung is a permanent makeup artist with a strong foundation in fine art. Her journey began as a painter, where she honed her artistic eye and attention to detail. Inspired by the creativity and precision of tattoo artistry, she found her true calling in permanent makeup. Today, Hannah is a full-time technician, blending her artistic background with advanced techniques to enhance natural beauty. As a devoted mother of three beautiful daughters, she lives a life filled with creativity, passion, and purpose—finding beauty in every face she works with.
" We’re here to warmly welcome you and are always ready to assist with care and attention. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning, our team is dedicated to making your experience comfortable, personalized, and truly uplifting. Let us know how we can help—you’re in great hands! "