Meet Our Team
Vince Marino, MD
Dr. Marino provides medical director services to med spas in Fort Collins, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and has been directly involved in Aesthetics and Medical Direction for Aesthetic practices for 18 years. Dr. Marino is a top-rated physician on Realself.com. He has served as Chief of Emergency medicine at Honor Health hospital for many years and was president of Scottsdale Emergency Associates for six years. He graduated with high honors in 1987 from the University of Arizona and attended Residency training at Good Samaritan hospital in Phoenix and Denver health hospital in Colorado. His philosophy has always had a strong emphasis on patient safety and satisfaction coupled with the highest quality medical care.
Brit Ferrell, MD
Dr. Ferrell has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and has been providing leadership as a medical director for more than 20 years as well. Additionally, he is a trained and certified Medical Aesthetic Medical Director. He ensures appropriate medical supervision of the patient care policies, procedures, and protocols used in a medical spa. Dr. Ferrell has healthcare executive experience as a senior vice-president with Envision Healthcare—a fortune 500 company--specializing in operations. He received his MD as well as his MBA from UCLA where he graduated with honors. He is the former medical director of the Honor Health Osborn Emergency Department and chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine. His research interests include optimizing pain management and patient satisfaction. He and his wife, Tricia, have four children and he is an avid golfer.
Robin Samaddar, MD
Dr. Robin Samaddar has been practicing Emergency Medicine for over 15 years. He is certified as a Medical Director in aesthetics. Dr. Samaddar grew up in Indiana and obtained a B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Notre Dame. He graduated from Georgetown University in Washington, DC with his Doctor of Medicine. He relocated to Arizona for residency in Emergency Medicine in 2001 and has been there ever since. He started his career in Emergency Medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix before moving to Honor Health (formerly Scottsdale Healthcare) to work in the three Scottsdale EDs. He has served as the Emergency Department Chair and Medical Director at Honor Health Shea. Quality, safety, and efficiency are his primary goals in the practice of medicine. He resides with his wife and three children. Dr. Samaddar is an avid swimmer, biker, and runner and has competed in a number of marathons and triathlons over the last 25 years.
Elle Edwards, FNP-C
Elle holds a current license as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Olivet Nazarene University in Chicago and has been a Registered Nurse for 6 years. Her background is in Dermatology—both in Arizona and California, Plastic Surgery, and Medical Aesthetics. Her entire career path has been focused on the skin, aesthetics across the human body, and medical injectables. She currently works as an injector in Scottsdale and makes it her goal to stay up to date with the patient safety protocols, current approvals and techniques within medical aesthetics. She has also been a Licensed Aesthetician for 15 years.
Elle resides in Gilbert with her husband and two children. In her free time, she enjoys quality time and quality food with family and loved ones.
Credentials:
Family Nurse Practitioner, Olivet Nazarene University
Masters of Science Nursing, Brookline College
Bachelor of Science Nursing, Brookline College
Bachelors in Health Care Administration, Ashford University
Arizona Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner
Arizona Licensed Aesthetician