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Our Team
Our Team
Aesthetic Providers
Dr. Jose Benitez
Medical Director, Co-Founder
Medical Director
Dr. Jose Benitez is the Medical Director of Viva Medspa & Wellness, bringing years of medical expertise and a passion for transformative aesthetic and wellness care. As a board-certified physician and a dedicated advocate for holistic beauty, Dr. Benitez takes a personalized approach to helping clients achieve their most confident, radiant selves.
Specializing in non-invasive cosmetic treatments such as Botox®, dermal fillers, skin rejuvenation, and body contouring, Dr. Benitez is committed to providing safe, effective, and natural-looking results. His attention to detail and patient-focused care ensure that every treatment is tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
Rachel
Aesthetic Nurse Provider, RN, BSN
Rachel began her journey in Nutrition and Dietetics, believing food was the key to helping people live healthier lives. She quickly realized her true passion lay in boosting people’s confidence and self-esteem. That led her to nursing school, which she completed in 2015. She started her career in surgical trauma.
Christina
Aesthetic Nurse Provider, RN, BSN
Christina is a Board-Certified Registered Nurse, having earned her degree from Rhode Island College. She began her nursing career in the Intensive Care Unit, where she developed a strong clinical foundation and attention to detail. In 2016, she transitioned into the field of medical aesthetics, combining her medical expertise with her passion for helping others look and feel their best.
Christina specializes in IV therapy and a wide range of aesthetic treatments, with a particular love for SkinPen — her favorite treatment at Viva. She is dedicated to providing safe, personalized care that empowers clients to feel confident and refreshed.
Functional Wellness
Olivia
Physician Assistant
Olivia is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant with nearly four years experience in the administration of medical neurotoxin for conditions like chronic migraine, bruxism, temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) and hyperhidrosis.
She has worked in the neurosciences since achieving her graduate degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) in 2021.
Combining a medical foundation in neurology with a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, Olivia tailors treatment for each individual, ensuring both safety and excellence.
Jasmin
Nurse Practitioner
Jasmin is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with a background in urgent care and 8+ years of experience as a travel and med-surg RN. After years of helping patients heal from illness, she discovered a new calling—helping others feel empowered and radiant in their own skin.
She is here to help enhance your natural beauty and guide you through wellness treatments. Her favorite treatment at Viva is enhancing her natural lashes with a lash lift and tint. In her free time she enjoys summer beach days and snowboarding in the winter.
Dale
Nurse Practitioner
Dale is a licensed Nurse Practitioner who earned her degree from the University of Rhode Island. With a dedicated focus on aesthetics and wellness, she combines her clinical expertise with a holistic, patient-centered approach to care.
Dale is passionate about helping individuals feel confident, healthy, and radiant—both inside and out. Her work in weight management and Hormone Replacement Therapy is rooted in the belief that restoring balance and supporting long-term health can lead to lasting well-being and natural self-confidence.
At Viva, her favorite treatment is the T-Shape2 for the face and neck, known for its skin-tightening and contouring benefits.
Dental Providers
Dr. Frank DeQuattro
Orthodontist, Co-Founder
Orthodontist, Founder
Dr. Frank DeQuattro attended Boston University School of Dental Medicine where he received his Doctor in Dentistry (DMD) Degree. He graduated magna cum laude and
was the valedictorian of his class, as well as the class president. He continued his
education at Boston University and completed a two-year residency in orthodontics. Dr.
DeQuattro has been practicing orthodontics for over 25 years!
Rafael
Orthodontic Technician
Rafael is a dedicated orthodontic technician with 10 years experience in providing exceptional care and innovative treatment options. With a passion for enhancing smiles and improving oral health. Rafael specializes in invisalign and braces.
Gabrielle
Orthodontic Technician
Gabrielle is a passionate and skilled orthodontic technician dedicated to helping her patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. With 3 years of experience and a commitment to providing personalized care, she blends advanced techniques with a friendly, compassionate approach.
Orthodontic Technicians
Rafael
Orthodontic Technician
Rafael is a dedicated orthodontic technician with 10 years experience in providing exceptional care and innovative treatment options. With a passion for enhancing smiles and improving oral health. Rafael specializes in invisalign and braces.
Gabrielle
Orthodontic Technician
Gabrielle is a passionate and skilled orthodontic technician dedicated to helping her patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. With 3 years of experience and a commitment to providing personalized care, she blends advanced techniques with a friendly, compassionate approach.
Medical Aestheticians
Stephani
Medical Aesthetician
Stephani is a skilled and licensed esthetician specializing in HydraFacial treatments at Viva Medspa & Wellness. Stephani attended ANLI Academy and graduated in 2022. With a passion for skincare and a commitment to delivering radiant, healthy skin, Stephani provides customized treatments designed to cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate, leaving clients with a refreshed and glowing complexion.
Jennifer
Medical Aesthetician
Jennifer is one of our Aestheticans and Patient Care Coordinators. She graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Communications. Having always had a passion for beauty and skincare she decided to return to school and get her Esthetician License where she graduated from Empire Beauty School in 2023.
As one of our proficient waxers, her true passion is in skincare to help curate the best treatment plan to ensure she is achieving your skin goals and desires.
Katie
Katie is a detail-oriented beauty artist with a natural talent for creativity. She began her journey in the beauty industry by attending Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy in 2014, where she honed her skills in cosmetology. Since then, Katie built a career as a hairstylist and bridal hair and makeup artist, accumulating almost a decade of experience.
Driven by her lifelong passion for tattoos, Katie expanded her expertise by learning Microblading at the Beauty Angels Academy in 2021. She is committed to continuous education and is always refining her craft.
Massage Therapists
Diana
Massage Therapist
Diana is a highly skilled massage therapist and aesthetician with over 15 years of experience in the wellness and skincare industry. Having received her training across Nigeria, India, and the United States, Diana brings a deep understanding of healing techniques to each client session.
Guest Services
Cassandra
Spa Director
Having earned her Master’s of Public Administration degree from Roger Williams University, Cassandra brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal passion to her role. After becoming a mother, she realized the profound importance of prioritizing her femininity and self-care in order to maintain a sense of balance and connection to herself.
