Our Team
About AVIE!
Welcome to AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center in Leesburg, Virginia!
AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center was created in March 2009 by Kim Marinetto, RN and Master Aesthetician, who has been providing award-winning aesthetic treatments and care ever since. The name AVIE! was selected for its meaning — ‘To Life!’ — which reflects Kim’s philosophy of improving the quality of life for her clients and community by offering life-changing services that benefit one’s appearance and inner self.
AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center is under the medical spa direction of Tammy Dominick, CRNP. Since opening the doors of AVIE! Medspa, Kim Marinetto has worked hard to develop the advanced selection of treatments that are offered at AVIE! – including BOTOX®, dermal fillers, EMSCULPT® non-invasive muscle toning and fat reduction, CoolSculpting® fat reduction, advanced acne treatments, BBL™/IPL photofacial, Ultherapy® facelift alternative, laser hair removal, Vivace™ Microneedle RF skin tightening, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and much more.
At AVIE!, the objective is to work with clients to strike a balance between correction and prevention. Kim and the rest of the AVIE! team are dedicated to building long-term relationships with their clients and educating them so they can become active participants in caring for their skin.
AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center offers the latest in Sciton® laser technology, as well as clinical skin care treatments from SkinMedica®, Alastin® Skincare, AntiAGE, Revision®, Image Skincare, and NutraLuxe MD® (for eyelash and brow growth).
Kim’s attention to detail can be noted throughout the beautifully designed interiors of AVIE!, where she has combined the clinical results of the treatments with the comforts of a luxury spa.
Kim Marinetto, RN, MA
Owner, Registered Nurse & Master Aesthetician
AVIE!’s visionary and founder, Kim Marinetto is a registered nurse who holds a master aesthetician’s certification and license with the state of Virginia. Kim Marinetto has over 30 years of experience in several areas of medicine, including critical care and recovery, and in the past 15 years has focused her practice on cosmetic medicine. Kim became a registered nurse in 1988 and received her medical aesthetician certification in 2006. Kim received her medical aesthetics certificate from Yvonne De Vilar Scientific Skin Care School in Vienna, Virginia, and her training on BOTOX® Cosmetic, dermal fillers and sclerotherapy from The Tozzi Institute of Medical Aesthetics in Palm Beach, Florida. Kim is also a member of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery, American MedSpa Association, and International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses.
With a strong commitment to excellence in her work and a dedicated focus on regular training for herself and her staff to ensure everyone is knowledgeable and current on the latest techniques and safety precautions, Kim Marinetto brings the perfect blend of nursing and aesthetics to her work each day. Kim is extremely committed to providing the very best treatments available, along with top-quality care and client education through AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center.
Tammy Dominick, CRNP
Medical Spa Director
Tammy brings 15+ years of medical and surgical ICU experience to the Avie nursing team. She is an energetic and passionate NP that delivers excellent procedure skills and loves sharing her knowledge and expertise of Aesthetics with Avie's clients. Tammy is always continuing her education and knowledge of Aesthetics and takes every opportunity to be part of a training, seminar and/or course. Client testimonial "Tammy is always a joy to be around (polite, courteous & thoughtful) and professionally super."
Lauren Abate, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
Lauren brings 15+ years of nursing experience to Avie! She is enthusiastic, personable, and loves Aesthetics. She possesses excellent procedural skills, along with being thoughtful of her clients needs. She enjoys learning and growing and sharing her knowledge. Lauren loves being a part in helping clients feel and be their best. Avie! Client testimonial, "I always know I’m in safe hands when I’m with Lauren. Professional, kind and trustworthy."
Amanda, Licensed Master Aesthetician
Amanda is a licensed master aesthetician with a long history of personal skin struggles. Dealing with acne since the age of 12 allowed her to dive deep into skin care at a young age with passion. After completing both basic and master aesthetic programs, she was personally recommended by the owner of her school to interview at AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center. Taken under Kim’s wing, she has had the opportunity to learn many more modalities and procedures. Since starting at AVIE!, she has performed over 4,000 Hydrafacials!
“Amanda has taken care of my skin for almost a year. She is the reason why my acne has cleared up! 10/10 service! Thank you AVIE!”
