About
Location:
1430 Spring Hill Rd
#103
McLean, VA 22102
Pure Med Spa
Pure Med Spa was founded in 2021 by Lucy Silva, a professional with 25 years experience in the aesthetic industry and former co-owner of Spa Noa in Reston, Virginia.
Her vision for this new location is one of inclusivity, where a zen spa like atmosphere meets medical aesthetics.
Lucy is continuously pursuing the latest and greatest in aesthetic procedures and techniques in order to provide the best possible experience for our clients.
From our spa services to our medical aesthetic services you can rest assured that each of our providers will put together the best possible treatment plan for any and all of your aesthetic needs.
Pure Med Spa pulled together a team of multicultural professionals who are at the top of their respective fields, and who constantly undergo training in the industry’s cutting edge services.
Most of our staff is bilingual, languages spoken in the spa are, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese.
Location
Located in Tysons Corner, one of Northern Virginia’s most desirable neighborhoods, our luxury spa is a short distance from major shoppings malls such as high-end shopping Tysons Galleria and the iconic landmarks of downtown Washington, D.C. From the state-of-the-art facility to the peaceful and tranquil decorations weaved throughout the spa interiors. The luxury experience is enhanced with the following amenities:
- Online booking
- Contactless Self pay
- In-house coffee shop
- Body treatment room with full shower
- Parking Garage
- In-home concierge services
Meet the Team
Lucy Silva
Owner & Founder
Aesthetician
Lucy Silva has worked in the medical aesthetic industry for over 25 years. She has worked with and trained by some of northern Virginia and DC top plastic surgeons and dermatologists.
Her extensive knowledge in skin conditions and medical grade skin care, has helped thousands of her clients not only achieve beautiful, radiant skin but prevent skin diseases and overall healthier skin. She is a certified laser technician as well as RF and Microneedling.
Lucy is a specialist in the field of Melasma and anti-aging conditions. Her passion and expertise makes her one of the best aestheticians in Northern Virginia.
Bruce Freedman
Bruce Freedman, MD – Plastic Surgeon, Medical Director
Bruce M. Freedman, M.D., FACS, a noted plastic surgeon focused on creating beautiful, natural results through a spectrum of surgical and non-surgical services.
Freedman graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and published in more than 40 medical journals and textbooks.
He continues to perform research and lectures nationally on the latest developments in cosmetic surgery. Currently, Dr. Freedman serves as Chief of Plastic Surgery at Reston Hospital Center. Dr Freedman oversees all medical
and aesthetic staff here at Pure Med Spa to ensure the best treatment plans and results.
Shalene Persico
Shalene Persico, L.M.E. - Lead Master Aesthetician
Shalene’s passion for Aesthetics sprouted from her love of beauty and fashion, influencing her to move to New York City from Trinidad. She has worked with Anastasia and Tom Ford cosmetics, catering to high profile clients.
Committed to her trade, with 33 years experience, Shalene continues to search for innovative ways to achieve lasting results. She regularly attends continuing education courses to stay informed of the newest trends and has built an extensive repertoire of coveted techniques.
Shalene understands that no two skin conditions are the same, and is committed to building a customized program for each individual, ensuring effective and sustainable results.
Shalene loves applying her advanced knowledge to treatments such as Laser Genesis, Medical-Grade Chemical Peels, MultiMask Treatments, Dermaplaning, CoolPeel laser, IPL and Customized Consultations.
Her dedication to beauty and skincare promises that you will leave your visit feeling rejuvenated, refreshed and glowing, or simply red-carpet ready!
Shalene is also certified in Laser Hair Removal, Micro-Needling, and CoolSculpting. Whatever your concern may be, Shalene is devoted to building customized programs to deliver noticeable, long-term results.
Grace Silva
Master Esthetician
She is dedicated to helping you achieve healthy, glowing skin.
With years of experience, I offer a variety of treatments, including customized facials, and advanced skin rejuvenation techniques, all tailored to your unique needs.
She believes in creating personalized skincare plans that address your individual concerns, whether it’s acne, aging, or overall skin health.
Her goal is to not only improve your skin but to provide a relaxing experience where you feel cared for and confident.
Iris Ford
Master Esthetician
With a passion for helping people feel confident in their skin. She specializes in a range of treatments, from facials to advanced skincare solutions, that are customized to fit each client’s individual needs. Her goal is to make every treatment not only effective but also a
relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
She believes that everyone deserves glowing, healthy skin, and I take pride in helping clients achieve long-lasting results.
She stays current on the latest skincare trends and
technologies to provide the best care possible.
Cheila Bota
Director of operations
Body Contouring Specialist
With over 18 years of management experience in Plastic Surgery, Dermatology and MedSpa, Cheila is the director of operations at Pure Med Spa. From day-to-day practice interactions to client events and staff education, Cheila is passionate about client experiences and ensuring the highest level of customer service. She ensures the flow and efficiency of the team meets our highest standard where every client is treated promptly, comprehensively, and with a smile.
With her extensive experience and passion for this field, she is also the provider for Body Contouring treatments. She enjoys the opportunity to meet and guide clients through their journey and achieving their desired goals.
Jennifer Schmidt, FNP
Certified Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Jennifer has been a Nurse Practitioner for over 19 years. She has a variety of medical experience including Botox injections, filler, managing weight loss programs with Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, BHRT pellet procedures, and laser hair removal to name a few.
She recently became certified in performing the Hydrafacial and is continuing to further her knowledge and experience in aesthetics. She loves to make her patients comfortable and gain confidence in themselves and their health. Prevention is key to health and wellness.
Esther Kang, NP
Certified Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Esther Kang is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of combined RN and NP experience. Her background includes specialties such as Pediatric PACU, Rheumatology, Kidney Transplant, Pediatric Emergency, and Urgent Care—eventually leading her to her true passion: Aesthetic Medicine.
She is highly trained in neurotoxins, dermal fillers, and advanced regenerative treatments like PRF, exosomes, PDRN (salmon DNA), and PDO threads. Esther is a national trainer for PDO Max and certified in both peptide and hormone therapy.
Esther stays current with the latest aesthetic techniques and is dedicated to helping patients enhance their natural beauty safely and gracefully. She brings a warm, family-like approach to every patient interaction, combining science and artistry in her work.
Niya Robinson, RN
Certified Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Niya is a skilled and compassionate nurse injector with three years of experience in the aesthetics industry. Dedicated to helping clients look and feel their best, Niya specializes in administering Botox, dermal fillers, and other non-surgical cosmetic treatments tailored to each individual’s goals.
With a 5 year background in nursing, Niya brings a deep understanding of facial anatomy and a meticulous attention to detail to every procedure. She is committed to delivering personalized care in a welcoming and professional environment.
Virginia Mejia
Massage Therapist
Virginia is a passionate and experienced massage therapist dedicated to helping you feel your best. She believes in the transformative power of therapeutic touch to ease tension, promote relaxation, and restore balance to the body and mind.
With 27 years of experience and certifications in [e.g., Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, etc.], she customizes each session to meet your unique needs. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic pain, stress reduction, or simply time to recharge, her goal is to create a safe, calming space for healing and renewal.
Jerusha Mitchell
Medical Massage Therapist & B.E.S.T Practitioner
Jerusha joined Pure Med Spa in 2022 as a Licensed Medical Massage Therapist (LMT). She is also a NASM-certified Personal Trainer and a B.E.S.T. (BioEnergetic Synchronization Technique) Practitioner, using non-invasive techniques that help reset the body’s stress response and support natural healing.
Jerusha specializes in clinical massage therapy for conditions such as thoracic outlet syndrome, plantar fasciitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tension headaches, and frozen shoulder.
She is also trained in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), a gentle technique that helps reduce swelling and promote healing, especially after surgery.
Known for her compassionate and caring approach, Jerusha is passionate about helping clients feel their best and supporting their overall wellness.
Stephanie Silva
Front Desk and Certified Lash and Brow tech
Stephanie has been in the beauty industry since 2018, with her client engagement experience within the aesthetic industry, she is well suited to help you begin your journey to achieving your desired results.
She has been trained by Zo Skin Health, IS clinical, Neocutis, Topix, Revision SkinCare, Skinade which makes her an expert in recommending skin care products. Currently enrolling in aesthetician school, she will be our future esthetician. She is also bilingual in Portuguese and english.
Stephanie is a Certified Lash and Brow technician, specializing in lash extensions, lash liPs and brow lamina,on.
Melissa Wilson
Front Desk and Lash Technician
Here to provide you with a warm welcome at the front desk and exceptional lash services as a certified Lash Technician. With a passion for beauty and customer care, her goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and stress-free, from booking your appointment to helping you with any questions you may have.
As a Lash Technician, she specializes in creating gorgeous, custom lash extensions that suit your unique look. Whether you’re looking for a natural, subtle enhancement or a bold,
voluminous style, I take great care in providing precise, high-quality lashes that help you
feel confident and beautiful.
She loves making every client feel comfortable and pampered while delivering beautiful results. Whether you’re here for lash extensions or just to ask a question, she’s here to ensure you have a positive and personalized experience every time you visit.
Rumy Love
Permanent Make-up Artist
Rumy Love is a licensed, Board Certified Cosmetic Tattoo Artist who specializes in eyebrows, eyeliner, and lips. Rumy attended Parson School of Design in New York City where he studied graphic design, and advertisement.
At Parsons, Rumy honed his artist skills, my mastering color theory, and understanding the aesthetics of balance and symmetry in design. Rumy is also a trained makeup artist who has been doing make up for seven years. His education in the arts, and his passion for makeup artistry go hand in hand to create the perfect lip, eye brow and eyeliner shape unique to each client.
Melissa Lizama
Front Desk
Melissa is the friendly face that welcomes you to Pure Med Spa. She helps ensure every visit runs smoothly by assisting with scheduling, answering questions, and making each client feel comfortable from the moment they arrive.
Her warm personality and passion for the beauty industry help create a relaxing and positive experience for every guest.
Patrizia McCrosson
Master Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Artist
Patrizia is a Master Aesthetician and Permanent Makeup Artist at Pure Med Spa with a passion for helping clients enhance their natural beauty and feel confident in their skin. She specializes in advanced skincare treatments and permanent makeup services, delivering results that are both natural-looking and long-lasting.
Known for her attention to detail and personalized approach, Patrizia takes the time to understand each client’s unique skin concerns and aesthetic goals. She is dedicated to providing a comfortable, relaxing experience while helping clients achieve healthy, glowing skin and beautifully enhanced features.