Meet Our Team

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Emily joined NicholsMD in 2015 while she was pursuing her Master’s Degree at Columbia University.

At NicholsMD, Emily leads all staff initiatives relating to team development, staff training, and culture-building events. She’s also the woman behind NicholsMD’s community involvement, whether hosting or attending events, and leads the company’s Philanthropy of the Month initiatives.

Emily’s passion and expertise for the aesthetic industry has been recognized on a national level. Emily is an expert speaker for companies like Galderma and L’Oréal- SkinCeuticals, is a Board Member for ADAM, and has been a frequent writer for aesthetic magazines such as Practical Dermatology. You can read her most popular article, “The Importance of Employee Engagement: The most valuable asset to your medical practice is not what you think” here.

In 2019, Emily was awarded “Top 40 Under 40” for her leadership and influence in the community. Most recently in 2023, Emily helped to launch the NMD Cares Program.

Emily graduated Cum Laude from Loyola University Maryland and had a near perfect GPA at Columbia University. Emily is also an alumna of Teach For America-New Orleans, and loves anything New Orleans.

Emily and her husband live in Fairfield, CT with their two children.

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Stephanie is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Connecticut and wanted to continue pursuing her career in the medical field. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Pace University’s Accelerated 1-year program and worked in cardiology and critical care, becoming board-certified in cardiac-vascular nursing. While working full-time, she earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Sacred Heart University. She is an active member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society of Nursing and the American Nurses’ Association, and is ACLS and BLS certified.
Stephanie is passionate about educating others and combining knowledge with art. She believes in treating the patient as a whole and enhancing their natural beauty.
When she is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her daughter, friends, and family. She also loves hiking with her three dogs, traveling to new places, and trying out new food and restaurants.

Mikayla is one of our Board-Certified Nurse Practitioners who graduated with honors in her master’s degree program through Regis College. Prior, Mikayla was a pediatric critical care nurse for four years and a registered nurse here at NicholsMD. Mikayla is certified in Advanced Life Support, is a member of the American Nurses Association and a Skin Ceuticals Ambassador. Mikayla has gone on several mission trips and has clinical experiences studying abroad in both Ireland and Guatemala. She has a passion for skin care and helping other people look and feel their absolute best. Mikayla lives in New York, New York, is an author in modern aesthetics, and when not at work, enjoys cycling, traveling and spending time with friends and family. 

Julia is one of our Board-Certified Nurse Practitioners who graduated with her Masters degree from Maryville University. She received her undergraduate degree from Sacred Heart University and began her career as a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in 2017. She spent 7 years caring for the most fragile and critically-ill babies. Now she devotes her passion to all things skin!

Outside of the office, Julia spends time with her husband, family, and friends. She loves to read, drink lots of coffee, and go out to eat!

Dana Barbieri is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who attended Drexel University for both her undergraduate and graduate studies. Dana earned her Master of Science in Nursing with honors while working full time in the ICU and has seven years of intensive care experience. She is a SkinCeuticals Ambassador, a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, as well as certified in NRP and BLS. Passionate about beauty, health, and wellness, she believes that skin health is a vital part of overall wellness and should be nurtured and cared for just like other aspects of health. Dana takes a personalized and tailored approach to help patients achieve their individual goals for skin health, well-being, and overall confidence.

Dana lives in Harbor Point and enjoys both working and spending time in her community. Outside of work, she loves being outdoors—hiking, paddle boarding, and running with her rescue dog, Olive. She values her time with family and friends and has a passion for traveling, always eager to explore new restaurants and places.

Carly is one of our board-certified Registered Nurses. Carly joined our team in 2021, following her passion in skincare, beauty and making people feel their most confident. Carly graduated with her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Keene State College, and her past medical experience consists of emergency medicine, critical care, and cardiology. Carly is nationally certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and nationally certified in Emergency Nursing.

Outside of the office Carly enjoys going on hikes with her two rescue dogs and spending time on her boat with friends and family.

Sadie Snow is one of our board-certified registered nurses, and joined our NicholsMD team in August 2022. Sadie is a graduate of Quinnipiac University nursing school, and is currently pursuing her Family Nurse Practitioner’s degree at Sacred Heart University.

Sadie was born and raised in Fairfield, CT where she currently lives now. When not at work, Sadie enjoys exploring new places, trying new foods, and going to bootcamp fitness classes. In addition, she loves spending time with friends, family and her dog Bailey.

Hannah joined the NicholsMD team in 2024 after graduating with her BSN from Fairfield University in 2017. She has worked as a Labor and Delivery RN for almost 7 years.

Hannah is originally from North Salem, NY, but has spent the last 6 years living in Stamford.  In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, exploring new restaurants, and spending time outside with her dog Cooper!

Jessica is our Licensed Master Aesthetician and Aesthetic Educator at the Boutique. She studied at Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics in the Boston area, where she became a Master Aesthetician specializing in medical skin care. Before working at NicholsMD of Greenwich, she worked on Madison Avenue in New York City for over three years as the Lead Aesthetician.

Having earned a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from Springfield College and with over 10 years of experience as a Master Aesthetician and Laser Technician, Jessica knows how to provide each and every client with a therapeutic yet clinical approach to address her clients’ every need.

Jessica holds several different Aesthetic certifications such as microdermabrasion, chemical peels, advanced facial massage and gua sha, and the advanced treatment of acne. She also attends several SkinCeuticals continuing education courses every year to stay up to date with the latest trends of the industry and is a member of the SkinCeuticals Master Aesthetician founding class.

Jessica lives in Westchester County, NY and when not at work, she enjoys staying fit by taking dance classes, spending time with her family, and traveling.

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Lexie is from the picturesque state of Rhode Island, she has spent over 9 years dedicated to being a Medical Assistant, specializing in dermatology. Recently, she became a licensed aesthetician, expanding her expertise in skincare and beauty.

Having honed in on her skills and knowledge at Paul Mitchell The School North Haven, she understands the value of continuous growth and education, which she strives to promote within her practice at NicholsMD

Beyond the world of work, she enjoys traveling, always eager to explore new places and cultures. Yet, her heart finds its greatest joy in spending quality time with her family and friends, cherishing the bonds that make life truly meaningful.

A proud Stamford, Connecticut native, Shelby embarked on her esthetics journey in 2019, earning her license from The New York School of Esthetics in White Plains, New York. Driven by a passion for achieving transformative results, Shelby combines hands-on care with science-backed, medical-grade skincare to help patients feel confident in their own skin.

Shelby’s ultimate goal has always been to work on the medical side of esthetics, collaborating under a dermatologist to deepen her knowledge and experience, while elevating her expertise. This commitment to continuous learning allows her to deliver quality care tailored to each patients unique needs.

When she is not helping patients achieve their skincare goals, you can find Shelby enjoying quality time with friends and family, exploring new restaurants, or unwinding with a great movie marathon.

Lana is one of our full-time Medical Assistants. She joined NicholsMD in August 2023. She is an alumna of Quinnipiac University where she received both her Bachelors and Masters in Biomedical Sciences. Lana is excited to work alongside Dr. Nichols and the NicholsMD Team where she can combine her love for science and skincare – and making everyone feel confident in their own skin with results that are #NaturalAtNichols.

Lana is bilingual in both English and Arabic. She enjoys traveling, spending time with friends and family, and finding new hobbies to try out!

Hailey joined the NicholsMD Team in 2023, and is a senior biochemistry major at Fairfield University where she is the President of the Pre-Med Club.

Hailey is from Branford, CT and enjoys spending time on Cape Cod. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, going to the beach, and painting.

Nicole is one of our full-time medical assistants. She joined NicholsMD in April of 2024 and is an alumna of the University of Tampa where she graduated with her degree in Allied Health studies. Her passion for expanding her knowledge in both medical and cosmetic dermatology is what inspired her to join the team at NicholsMD. She plans on continuing her studies to fulfill her aspirations of becoming a nurse in the fall of 2024. She is so excited to work alongside her colleagues and hopes to help everyone feel like the most confident version of themselves.

She enjoys traveling, the beach, and spending time with friends and family.

Alison is a recent medical school graduate. She received her MD degree from St. George’s University and is applying to residency programs in Emergency Medicine. She earned her Master of Public Health degree from the University of Miami, with a focus on maternal and child health and a Bachelor of Science from St. John’s University.  Prior to starting medical school, she worked throughout Connecticut combating the opioid crisis and mothers facing addiction. Alison is certified in ACLS, PALS, and BLS, is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association. Passionate about beauty and wellness, Alison joined the NicholsMD team in October of 2024 to further her knowledge and expertise in medical and cosmetic dermatology, always emphasizing looking great in the skin you’re in.

She was born and raised in Stamford, CT, where she lives now. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her niece and nephew, gardening, skiing, or cheering on the NY Rangers and NY Knicks.

Madison is one of our office managers. She joined NicholsMD in 2021, and is an alumna of Sacred Heart University, graduating with a Bachelors in Science in Biology in 2021. Her passion for both medical and cosmetic dermatology has led her to NicholsMD. She recieved her MBA at Pace University. She is so excited to be able to help patients love their skin.

Madison lives in Stamford and in her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending her days off at the beach – sun-safe of course!

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Melanie joined the NicholsMD team in 2020, with a passion for patient care and a big love for skincare. Melanie is a University of Rhode Island alumna with a Journalism major and minor in Business Administration. Since joining our team, she has lit up the reception with her friendly disposition.

Melanie is from Fairfield County and when she is not at NicholsMD, she enjoys spending her time out East on the water and traveling to new places with friends. In addition, most people do not know that she is also fluent in Bulgarian.

Jessica joined the NicholsMD team in 2021, with a passion for patient satisfaction. Jessica moved from New Zealand in 2019, she worked in Retail Management and has always had a love for customer service and patient care. Since joining the NicholsMD team she has become our Greenwich Office Manager and loves to greet you in our reception!

Jessica is from Stamford, and when she is not at NicholsMD, she enjoys spending her time traveling and hiking with her husband and dog, Milo. They find new spots to explore every weekend – she can’t wait to hear your recommendations for where she should see next!

Diana Vata is our Administrative Assistant. Prior to joining NicholsMD in 2022, Diana graduated with a degree in Health Services Administration. Diana is CPR certified and bilingual; she speaks fluent English and Albanian.

Diana has always had a passion for dermatology and loves helping others create customized skincare regimens. Diana lives in Westchester, NY, and outside of the office she loves to read and find new recipes to cook.

Leslie is a senior Psychology Major at Southern Connecticut University, with plans to take her PA school prerequisites in the fall. Leslie is excited to join the NicholsMD team as she has a passion for skincare and making people feel confident in their skin.

Leslie is from Stamford. She is bilingual in both English and Spanish. She loves to spend time with family, read and travel.

Emily is our full-time Senior Marketing Manager. She joined NicholsMD in 2020 and is an alumna of Fordham University, graduating with a Bachelors Degree in Communications and Media Studies with a minor in Marketing. She is the woman behind the camera (or phone), capturing the excellent services and luxury atmosphere that NicholsMD provides, as well as driving social media and marketing initiatives and events.

Her passion for skincare has grown throughout the years, and she believes that skincare is selfcare – she is so excited to be a part of a 100% women-owned and operated company that instills the confidence in other women to live their best lives every day.

Emily lives in Norwalk, CT, and when not at work, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, and finding new Instagram-worthy spots along the East Coast!

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Carolyn is our Full-Time Client Coordinator, bringing years of experience in luxury management and concierge to NicholsMD. A graduate with a degree in Liberal Arts and a minor in Behavioral Science, she combines her academic and professional background with a deep passion for skincare and personal well-being. Carolyn’s enthusiasm for helping others feel confident in their own skin, paired with her expertise in luxury aesthetics makes her feel right at home at NMD!

As a native of Greenwich, Carolyn is proud to be part of NicholsMD, to help be a part of bringing the luxury experience and concierge care of NYC to her hometown.

In her free time, Carolyn enjoys baking, exploring new restaurants, and spending quality time with family and friends.

Bria is a full time Client Coordinator, and joined our team in June of 2024. Bria graduated from The New School with a degree in communications & design, and a minor in culture & media in 2022. Bria’s passion for skincare and making people feel beautiful in their natural skin is apparent in every phone call answered and every patient greeting. Bria is excited to be a part of the NicholsMD Team to help continue her education in the dermatology field, as well as to educate others about skin care.

In her free time, Bria enjoys doing fashion and beauty photography, traveling, and spending time with friends & family.