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Double–boarded in family medicine and medical acupuncture, Dr Villanova is a talented and experienced owner, provider and supervisor

Having employed and supervised dozens of physicians, physicians assistants and nurse practitioners since 2005, she is a conscientious medical director with extensive experience creating/implementing policies & procedures, compliance, quality assurance and educational protocols

Her accessible, collegial interpersonal style facilitates reaching goals and consensuses with patients, teams, employees and colleagues

  • minimally invasive aesthetics

  • integrative medicine – acupuncture & Chinese herbal medicine

  • internal medicine – family medicine

  • pain management – physical medicine

  • licensed NY, NJ, CT, FL, PA, VA, NC, OH, CO

from 2015-2017 – appointed Physician Advisor to the North Carolina Acupuncture Licensing Board by then-governor McCrory


services

medical directing

practice development

medical, aesthetic & wellness practice – medical directing; operational development & guidance

medical

  • continuous on-call for medical urgencies/emergencies

    • expert advice: treatment/triage, follow up and risk assessment / management

  • Continuing Quality Assurance (CQA) leadership and administration

    • evidence-based, self-authored in-service and teaching lectures on a wide array of topics

    • best practices / highest standard training/compliance/review for medical and surgical practices

    • metric collection and plan development and execution for improvement goals/milestones

  • development and implementation/training in site-specific safety protocols including crosschecks

  • new procedure/scope of service vetting, acquisition, protocol development and medical/office systems medicine implementation

  • front desk triage training

  • yearly compliance assessment (CME, BLS, training etc)

medical compliance

  • policy and procedure manual creation/provision

  • state-specific agreement, contract and delegation of prescribing authority reviews

  • legal advisor vetting

medical records

  • electronic health record creation - supply and/or create

    • all medical documentation/notes

    • consents

    • pre & post care treatment handouts / patient education

    • in-office communication quality assessment

  • incident log, medication log reviews

new practice/start up advising

  • industry specific equipment & vendor expertise, supply checklists

  • market research review; encourage to perform

  • malpractice considerations / advice / acquisition

  • business plan review - including lease, equipment, supply budgeting, etc

  • office systems selction advice: including EHR, practice management software and point-of-sale vendors

  • practitioner/new hire assesement vetting - skills assesement

  • vetting of marketing materials

  • customer service training

  • on–site presence during start up phase

  • product line advice – prescription grade skin care products, Chinese herbal supplements/devices

  • medical oversight considerations – dispensing, administration, BLS, medication and incident logs

marketing

  • review of materials for statutory compliance

  • review of promotions statutory for compliance

  • brand awareness

  • patient satisfaction metrics / monitoring

  • marketing campaign planning within and outside of walls

minimally invasive aesthetics | family medicine | internal medicine | integrative medicine | pain management |physical medicine


physical medicine / pain management

balance medcial pllc

owner, medical director

  • regenerative medicine – platelet-rich plasma

  • joint and soft tissues injection procedures

  • EMG provision and review

  • medical acupuncture

  • in training – medical laser application (laser applications for pain/acupuncture)

  • member – American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery

  • past: associate medical director manhattan total health


aesthetics

kirena medical pllc, amavi medical pllc

owner, medical director

  • injection therapies – full range

  • platelet rich plasma– aesthetic and pain management

  • sclerotherapy

  • cryolipolysis

  • PDO thread lift

  • full range ablative, non-ablative and CO2 lasers

  • non–ablative radiofrequency and RF microneedling

  • ultherapy

  • intravenous nutritional therapies

  • cosmetic acupuncture

  • ambulatory medical dermatologic procedures

  • prescription medication / prescription grade skin care product

  • member – American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery


acupuncture & Chinese herbal medicine

 

lynnea villanova md

internal medicine family medicine

intuitive, empathetic integrative physician – board certified Family Medicine & Medical Acupuncture

medical acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine

  • acupuncture for 22 years – including specialized practices in

  • Chinese Herbal Medicine for 12 years – learn more here

  • Ayurveda for 18 years

    • the complete, traditional medical system of India – learn more here

western (allopathic) medicine

  • board certified family medicine since 1996

  • practice limited to consultative care – special interests in

    • sports medicine/ physical medicine/ pain management

    • neurology

    • allergic conditions

    • psychosocial medicine

    • GYN/infertiilty

    • preventative medicine


owner: solo integrative medcial practice since 2001; pain management practice since 2005; minimally-invasive aesthetics practices since 2017

medical director: several a flourishing aesthetics practices, including in lower Manhattan, Westchester NY, and Pennsylvania

past: pain management/sports medicine practice associate medical director; residency program clincal faculty; pediatric, adult medical, and obstetrical clinician working with underserved communities

speaking: guest lecturer – UNC Medical School’s alternative medicine curriculum; allopathic and asian medical consultant on a Sirus Satellite Radio program


Licensed NY, NJ, CT, FL, PA, VA, NC, OH, CO

available for advisory board, medical directing

practice development consulting, acquisition inquiries – contact here