Dr. Rachel Reyes-Bergano

Physician & Medical Director

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Rachel Reyes-Bergano, D.O. is the Founder and Medical Director of Contempo Aesthetics, a premiere Medical Aesthetics practice in Pasadena, CA, which was acquired by SkinSpirit in May 2023. As an expert injector, Dr. Rachel Reyes-Bergano has been an Allergan Medical Institute trainer since 2020. This honor is reserved for top aesthetic injectors nationally.

 

Dr. Reyes-Bergano is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She earned her Osteopathic Medical Degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and completed her medical residency at USC Family Medicine at California Hospital in Downtown Los Angeles, CA.

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"Dr. Rachel," as her patients affectionately know her as, practices aesthetic medicine with safety and efficacy guiding her results-oriented approach. Her philosophy has always been creating a patient-first experience that enhances one's best version of themself. Dr. Rachel's expertise is facial aesthetics, utilizing the best in class modalities including hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, neurotoxins, PDO Threads and bio-stimulators to deliver exceptional results that are natural, yet impactful. She believes in integrated skincare and her three essentials are Vitamin C serum, Retinol, and SPF.

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In 2022, Dr. Rachel was selected by SkinCeuticals to be the spokesperson and medical key opinion leader for the debut of Phyto Corrective Essence Mist. Additionally, Dr. Rachel has collaborated on several social media and marketing initiatives including acting as an on-camera spokesperson for internal and consumer-facing videos and in-person events. In addition, she has also spoken on behalf of Aesthetics Biomedical about their Vivace Ultra technology at The Medical Spa Show 2023. 

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When she is not at the office, Dr. Rachel enjoys pilates and traveling internationally with her husband and daughter.

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Continuing Education:

• P.A.L.E.T.T.E. Workshop Training

• Allergan Epic Master Injector Course

• Derma Medical advanced training course for use of botulinum toxin type a and dermal fillers at Derma Medical training academy in London, UK

• Advanced Hyaluronic Acid Filler Techniques Course with Dr. Tom Van Eijk

• Allergan Injectable Training

• Galderma Injectable Training

• One-on-one Sculptra Training with Dr. Gideon Kwok

• Lips Masterclass Theory and Practical with The Consultant Clinic, U.K.

• Liquid Rhinoplasty Masterclass Theory and Practical with The Consultant Clinic, U.K.

• Merz Aesthetics Injectable Training

• Dermal filler with cannula technique through Aesthetic MD

• Masters of Aesthetics Course with Dr Stephen Mulholland

• Aesthetic BluePrint Seminar with Dr Kent Remington

• PDO Threads training (Facial) with American Institute of Aesthetic Medicine (AIAM)

• Anatomy training with Dr. Jonathan Sykes

• PDO Threads Training with MINT

• Anatomy training with Dr. Sebastian Cotofana of France

• Facial US Training with Dr. Stella Desyatrikova and Dr. Leonie Schelke of Netherlands

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Statistics on Injectables Experience:

• Injected over 150,000 units of Botox Cosmetic & Dysport

• Performed more than 600 Kybella treatments

• Injected more than 5,000mL of dermal filler

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Professional Associations and Affiliations:

• American Med Spa Association 

• American Academy of Family Physicians

• American Medical Association

• Day Spa Association & Intl. Medical Spa Association​

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Articles Featuring Dr. Rachel:

• If You’re Noticing Lines Forming In Your Lips, You Need to Read This, Spotlyte. March 2019

• Injectables: Maintenance and the Big Picture, Haute Beauty by Haute Living. August 2019

• Dr. Reyes-Bergano On How She Became An Aesthetic Medicine Expert, Haute Beauty by Haute Living. December 2019