Our medical journey

As colleagues in our extensive experience in Primary Care and Internal Medicine, we value the opportunity to develop strong, caring and lasting relationships with our patients.  We share the belief with our patients that feeling and looking our best is not just a matter of vanity but is part of our expression of overall health, body, mind and soul. We understand that health and wellness is a distinct combination of each person’s genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Our practice values individual uniqueness and will work with you to develop a wellness regimen that fits your unique needs, goals and lifestyle.  We are excited to partner with you on your journey to becoming your best self!

Dr. Jolanta Amblo smiling at Vida Medical Spa in Barre, Vermont

Jolanta Amblo, MD, PhD

Dr. Jolanta Amblo at Vida Medical Spa in Barre, Vermont

Jolanta’s extensive work in science and medicine allows her to apply her experience to guide patients to a healthier lifestyle. She has developed a passion to work with patients to achieve their best health and best self. Jolanta completed her undergraduate degree and PhD in biochemistry and then a medical degree in Internal Medicine. She worked in research at the University of Vermont (UVM) in the biochemistry department for 10 years. She then decided to take her family to Poland to attend medical school and to provide her children the opportunity to learn the culture. She returned with her family VT where she currently practices Internal Medicine in Central Vermont.  Her love of learning science and medicine strengthens her desire to accompany patients on their journey to attaining greater well-being and self-confidence through individualized care with a holistic approach. Outside of medicine Jolanta enjoys hiking, running, skiing, and gardening.

MD: Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

PhD, Biochemistry: University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

BS, Biochemistry: Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

Member of International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine and American Medical Spa Association

Diana McTeague,RN

Diana's passion for fitness and health has been a lifelong journey. She has competed in multiple sports, including competitive bodybuilding, running, cross-country skiing, CrossFit, and numerous Spartan events. She continues to stay active with her two Siberian Huskies and enjoys rock climbing, hiking, paddling, cycling, and yoga. Diana hopes to inspire others to keep moving and be the best versions of themselves.

She managed her own small business in California for over a decade. Diana then returned to New England to pursue a degree in nursing, serving as a staff nurse at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster and Memorial Hospital in North Conway, New Hampshire. Currently, Diana works as a registered nurse in Vermont.

Diana's vibrant energy and commitment to wellness make her a source of inspiration and support for those around her.

Specialties:

- Certified in Botox  & Dermal Fillers 

- Microneedling 

- Chemical Peels

-  Dermaplaning

-  Microdermabrasion 

Jennifer Harrigan, RN LMT

Jennifer brings a wealth of expertise to Vida Medical Spa as both a Registered Nurse and Licensed Massage Therapist. Her diverse skill set allows her to provide a unique blend of medical knowledge and holistic wellness approaches.

Specialties:

  • Abhyanga Massage

  • Swedish-based relax and rejuvenate massage

  • Hot Stone Massage with Himalayan salt stones

  • Sugar waxing (certified in Tamaras Organic sugar - the only USDA organic sugar wax in the US)

Jennifer is currently expanding her skills by completing aesthetics school, which will further enhance the range of services she can offer to Vida Med Spa clients.

With her combination of nursing background and massage therapy expertise, Jennifer is dedicated to helping our clients achieve optimal health and relaxation.

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