Medical Advisory Board
Glynis Ablon, MD, FAAD
Dr. Ablon is a board-certified dermatologist and holds the title of Associate Clinical Professor at UCLA. As the founder and medical director of the Ablon Skin Institute & Research Center, she has established herself as a leading expert in the world of aesthetic medicine. With her extensive experience and expertise, Dr. Ablon has made significant contributions to the field, earning recognition for her valuable contributions to dermatology.
Ted Lain, MD, MBA
Dr. Lain, holding a joint medical and MBA degree from Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University, embodies a blend of clinical expertise and strategic leadership. Currently, as the Chief Medical Officer at Sanova Dermatology, he plays a vital role in shaping the organization's medical direction. Beyond his clinical and administrative responsibilities, Dr. Lain is also recognized as the Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Science of Skincare Summit, demonstrating his dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation in dermatology.
Carolyn Jacob, MD
Dr. Jacob, a distinguished board-certified dermatologist, renowned for cosmetic and laser surgery expertise. Trained at Harvard, Associate Clinical Professor at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine, she brings high academic and clinical proficiency. Founder and Medical Director of Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology, Dr. Jacob's reputation as a cosmetic and laser expert reflects a commitment to innovation in the dermatological field.
Jason Bloom, MD, FACS
Dr. Jason D. Bloom is an Ivy League-trained, double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon renowned for his expertise in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck. As the founder of Bloom Facial Plastic Surgery in Bryn Mawr, PA, Dr. Bloom combines his award-winning skills with an extensive background from elite institutions. He holds adjunct professorships in Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and in Dermatology at Temple University School of Medicine.
Melanie Palm, MD
A distinguished board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Palm serves as the founder and medical director of Art of Skin MD, where she leads a team dedicated to providing exceptional skincare services. Additionally, Dr. Palm is an assistant clinical professor at UC San Diego, and is recognized as a prolific medical author, clinical investigator, and physician trainer. She is a trusted dermatology expert in national media, promoting skin health.
Stephen Hess, MD, PhD
Dr. Hess, a renowned board-certified dermatologist, has made significant contributions to dermatology. As the founder and medical director of Center City Dermatology, he has played a crucial role in advancing skin care. With a dermatology residency at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Hess brings extensive knowledge to his practice. His commitment to academic excellence is reflected in numerous publications in top medical journals, establishing him as a respected figure in the medical community.
Michelle Henry, MD
Dr.Michelle Henry is a renowned board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon based in New York City, specializing in advanced cosmetic and surgical dermatology, including minimally invasive procedures and hair restoration. She serves as a clinical faculty member at Weill Cornell Medical College, where she combines cutting-edge techniques with a patient-centered approach. Dr. Henry is highly regarded for her expertise in skin health, particularly in developing personalized treatments that address a range of aesthetic and medical dermatologic needs, including complex skin conditions and regenerative procedures.
Graham Anderson
Graham Anderson is a proven investor, consultant, and startup manager known for his strategic thinking and execution abilities. With a background in information services, healthcare IT, specialty pharmaceuticals, and consumer products, he demonstrates analytical orientation coupled with extensive industry experience. Having served in hands-on operating roles as both a manager and collaborator with entrepreneurs, Graham brings real-world insight into assessing investment opportunities and managing risks.
