Vigour Aesthetics & Wellness
An Albany medical spa spanning aesthetics, spa care, and health and wellness.
Contact Information
About
Vigour Aesthetics & Wellness operates inside Jean Paul Salons at Stuyvesant Plaza. Chao Medical Aesthetics provides medical oversight. Amanda O’Hearn and Rebecca Harrica founded the practice through a partnership involving Jean Paul Salons and Chao Medical Aesthetics. The team includes physicians, a physician assistant, registered nurses, licensed aestheticians, and massage therapists.
Services
- Botox
- Dysport
- Dermal fillers
- Sculptra
- Exosomes
- Massage therapy
- Waxing
- Facial treatments
- Makeup services
- IM injections
- Glutathione
- Vigour Signature Infusions
- NAD+ treatment
- PRP scalp treatment
- PRP face treatment
- Laser hair removal
- Laser tattoo removal
- Laser skin rejuvenation
- Weight loss injections
- Male biomarker/hormone consultation
- Microneedling
- Chemical peels
- PRFM consultations
Team
Checked Date: Oct 19, 2026Jerome D. Chao, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Owner, Medical Director
American Board of Plastic Surgery-certified physician with training at Columbia and Northwestern.
Alexander S. Ford, DO, RD
Nutrition Program Director
Physician and registered dietitian trained in family medicine, nutritional counseling, and osteopathic manipulation.
Rebecca Harrica, RPA-C
Owner, Director of Clinical Education
Physician assistant and co-founder affiliated with Chao Medical Aesthetics.
Michael Brennan, RN
Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Registered nurse providing injectables, skin rejuvenation, laser therapies, and wellness therapies.
Stacey Gizzi, RN Injector
Laser Specialist
Registered nurse with CVICU, operating-room, plastic-surgery, injectable, and laser experience.
Sarah DiSiena, RN Injector
Director of Laser Education & Laser Safety Officer
Registered nurse providing neurotoxins, dermal fillers, laser treatments, and microneedling.
Shelby Shortell
Licensed aesthetician
Licensed aesthetician with 10 years of experience in skin care, chemical peels, and laser hair removal.
Heather (Gigi) Heroux
Licensed aesthetician
Kanya Jacques
Licensed aesthetician, Laser Specialist
Alex Relyea
Director of Aesthetic Education, Licensed aesthetician
CIDESCO diploma holder and Circadia educator with training in skin, LED, laser, and facial treatments.
Haiyan Sommerville
Massage Therapist
Nationally certified, New York-licensed massage therapist certified in manual lymphatic drainage.
Kimberley “Autumn” Williams
Massage Therapist
Massage therapist practicing since 1993 and former Center for Natural Wellness Massage School instructor.
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