Virginia Surgical Arts Staff

The surgical staff at Virginia Surgical Arts is experienced and professionally trained. A certified surgical technologist and anesthesiologist assist with IVs, sedation and surgery. The staff is well versed in health and insurance policies and are CPR certified.

All clinical staff are ACLS +PALS certified. Virginia Surgical Arts has a Licensed Master Medical Aesthetician who provides medical-grade, clinical skincare that cannot be obtained at “feel-good” spas.

Because of the training and skills of its staff as well as their patient-first philosophy, Virginia Surgical Arts ensures that each patient will get the personalized and dedicated care that results in appreciable improvement and that leads to greater self-confidence.

Mikayla

Mikayla, LMA is our Licensed Master Medical Aesthetician and skin care specialist. She attended The Institute of Epidermal Cell Therapy in Chesapeake, VA. Mikayla works alongside Dr. Vendetti and is trained in Fractional Resurfacing, IPL, Medical Grade Chemical Peels, Laser Hair Removal, Microneedling, and Custom Facials.

Mikayla is very passionate about skincare and making people feel confident in their skin. She educates on the health of the skin, as well as correcting patients’ concerns with her education in skincare and treatments. She customizes treatments for each patient. In her free time, Mikayla loves to spend time with her husband, three cats, and dog.

Debbi

Debbi is the Practice Manager at Virginia Surgical Arts. She is the backbone of the business administration and has been with the practice since its beginning in 2006. Her leadership skills and attention to detail has significantly contributed to the success of Virginia Surgical Arts.

Debbi is committed to ensuring that we provide the highest quality of care for patients and their families. She coordinates all business operations as well as overseeing all patient, financial, and public relations. Debbi has more than 25 years’ experience in the medical field which makes her role in the practice a solid and successful one. On her days off, Debbi enjoys spending time with her husband, their son, Carl and dog, Skye.

Tiffany

Tiffany is our Insurance Coordinator and has been helping our patients with their financial and insurance questions here since 2010. Maintaining the highest level of professionalism, she helps navigate patients through the ins and outs of insurance to determine your covered services. She graduated from the University of Phoenix with an Associates in Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology.

Tiffany makes communication a priority and strives to address any questions or concerns you may have regarding your account and insurance claims. She successfully balances her duties in both the oral and cosmetic surgery sides, staying on top of every task at hand. Outside of work, Tiffany enjoys family trips to the beach and all the adventures geocaching takes her.

Natalie

Natalie is our Financial Coordinator and has been a part of the Virginia Surgical Arts team since September 2022. She graduated from Longwood University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. She will be the one with the bright smile when you walk in the door.

Natalie understands the importance of patient confidentiality and is here for any financial questions you may have. When Natalie is not working, she enjoys spending her time with her dog, Greta at the beach.

Katlynn

Katlynn is one of our Surgical Assistants and joined us in March of 2023. She grew up in Texas and relocated to the Virginia Beach area with her husband in 2020. She received her Registered Dental Assistant certificate in 2023 and is excited to become our newest addition to the Virginia Surgical Arts team!

Katlynn will make your experience here as relaxing as possible with her bubbly personality. When Katlynn is not working, she enjoys spending time in the sun with her husband and 2 dogs.

Alicia

Alicia is one of our Surgical Assistants that joined our Virginia Surgical Arts team in December of 2022. She grew up in Tennessee but has lived from Michigan to Japan. Her husband is active-duty United States Navy, which prompted the numerous cross country moves and then brought her to this area in 2020. She received a certificate as an EMT in 2015 and a certificate in Dental Assisting in 2018.

Alicia strives to provide the most comfortable experience for our patients and their families. In her spare time, Alicia enjoys spending time with her husband, their 2 children, 2 dogs and 2 cats.

Lauren

Lauren is our Lead Surgical Assistant and has been a part of the Virginia Surgical Arts team since June of 2018. Lauren has a gentle, happy demeanor that can help put any patient at ease. Her warm heart allows her to care for her patients as if they are her own family.

Lauren will make your experience at our surgery center stress free! She is always offering to hold their hand or tell goofy stories about her weekend. Without a doubt she will put a smile on anyone’s face! She enjoys the beach, traveling, and spending time with her husband, their son, Rowan and 4 cats.