Meet Our Providers
At Medspa 501, exceptional care begins with a knowledgeable, experienced team. Our providers bring expertise across medical aesthetics, skincare, functional medicine, and wellness, while sharing one goal: helping you look, feel, and function at your best.
Meet the professionals who provide personalized care to clients throughout Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Pittsboro, and the surrounding communities.
Certified Nurse InjectorHolly Meehan, BSN, RN
Holly is a certified nurse injector with more than a decade of nursing experience, including orthopedic and trauma nursing and reconstructive plastic surgery at UNC Health. She takes a personalized, anatomy-focused approach to aesthetic care and is passionate about helping patients feel confident and comfortable in their own skin.
Services Include: Wrinkle Relaxers, Dermal Fillers, Microneedling, PRF Aesthetics, and Permanent Makeup & Paramedical Tattoos
Board-Certified Physician Associate and Aesthetic InjectorSamantha Danesi, PA-C, LMT
Samantha is a board-certified Physician Associate with more than 17 years of experience in aesthetic medicine, plastic surgery, and dermatology. She combines technical precision with an artistic approach to create natural, confidence-enhancing results tailored to each patient.
Services Include: Wrinkle Relaxers, Dermal Fillers, Facial Balancing, Undereye Rejuvenation, Non-Surgical BBL
Functional Medicine Nurse PractitionerKristin Timpy, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, IFMCP
Kristin is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner with nearly two decades of healthcare experience. Her personalized, whole-person approach focuses on identifying the underlying factors affecting each patient’s health and creating an individualized path forward.
Services Include: Functional Medicine, Hormone Optimization, Wellness Lab Testing, Medical Weight Loss, and the 1Wellness Program
Registered NurseAshlee Emerson, RN, BSN
Ashlee is a registered nurse with more than nine years of healthcare experience across acute care, emergency medicine, urgent care, and cardiothoracic nursing. She is passionate about patient education and helping people feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their care.
Services Include: IV Nutrient Therapy, Vitamin Injections, Wellness Lab Testing, and Wellness Support
Licensed CosmetologistTracy Roye
Tracy is a licensed cosmetologist with more than 25 years of experience in the beauty and skincare industry, including work in New York City, Singapore, and North Carolina. She takes a personalized, results-focused approach to skincare, creating treatment plans tailored to each client’s skin concerns and goals.
Services Include: Facials, Chemical Peels, Microneedling
Co-Founder and Wellness NurseAllie Vivirito, RN, BSN
Allie is a registered nurse and healthcare leader with more than 13 years of experience across emergency care, cardiac care, primary care, urgent care, corporate wellness, and occupational health. With a background in human nutrition, exercise, and personal training, she is passionate about reducing barriers to care and helping patients improve their health through personalized, concierge wellness support.
Client Experience CoordinatorKara Pendergrass
Kara is Medspa 501’s Client Experience Coordinator and holds an Associate Degree in Healthcare Administration from Wake Tech Community College. She enjoys creating personalized interactions and helping every client feel welcomed, comfortable, and supported throughout their visit.
Medical Director and Board-Certified PhysicianJoshua Dobstaff, MD
Dr. Dobstaff is a board-certified physician and hospitalist with more than a decade of experience. He combines traditional medical care with a strong interest in regenerative health, aesthetics, and emerging wellness therapies, with a particular focus on medical weight loss and hormone optimization.
Find the Right Provider for Your Goals
Not sure where to begin? Our team can help connect you with the provider and services best suited to your aesthetic or wellness goals.