About ViaFuse Aesthetic Lounge

Bringing 14 years of experience in Cosmetic, Medical and Surgical Dermatology, Dr. Rodriguez provides a wealth of knowledge and experience in all aspects of skin health and facial aesthetics. Over the years she has performed thousands of cosmetic and surgical procedures. She is a highly experienced Injector, skilled in advanced techniques with fillers, neurotoxins, threads and lasers. She graduated with a Bachelor and Master Degree in Science/ Physician Assistant Studies with high honors from Touro College and scored in the highest percentile on the National Board Exam. Later she received her Doctorate of Medical Science from Lynchburg University.She started her career as a Physician Associate in Hematology/ Oncology at St. Mary’s and St. Joseph’s Hospital as well as private practice/ IV infusion center. There she treated patients with cancers, blood disorders and patients who were terminally ill; performing bone marrow biopsies, writing IV infusion orders and more. However her ultimate passion was in Dermatology, prior to her studies she had worked in a large Dermatology practice in Long Island, New York which fueled her passion for the field of Dermatology. Later after gaining a wealth of knowledge in health and well being in Hematology/Oncology she joined a Dermatology practice in New Jersey to pursue that passion. Throughout the years she has received extensive training in Cosmetic, Surgical and Medical Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine and has attended several masterclasses from top Aesthetic leaders from all around the world. She has trained several injectors and healthcare providers, mentored several students and graduates, has lectured at conferences such as the NYSSPA and serves as Adjunct Professor at CUNY School of Medicine in New York.

With the pain and suffering she witnessed in her past experience in Hematology/ Oncology, Dr. Rodriguez believes you have to address a patient with compassion, as a whole and geared toward prevention. She has brought that belief to the patients she serves in Dermatology aiming at prevention, regeneration and looking at the full picture. She helps implement actionable plans and treatments that may make patients look rejuvenated but help patients achieve that internally as well.

She is extremely mindful of personal, spiritual and professional growth, elevating herself to be in a constant state of growth for her family, team and patients alike. She whole-heartedly offers patients a variety of services and products that will help them look and feel refreshed, energized and stunning. She genuinely cares for the patients she treats and makes patient safety and comfort a priority by staying up-to date and using the best techniques in cosmetic and aesthetic medicine.

During the pandemic, she hand made hundreds of masks for children, front line workers and others to help with the mask shortage. On her spare time, she was a part of the COVID Response Team in Staten Island, New York; working with the Department of Health and the National Guard to facilitate testing for patients in need.

She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children. She enjoys the outdoors, healthy living and meditation. She also enjoys hiking, playing the guitar, gardening and dance. She loves to feel connected with everything she is surrounded by.