Our Team

Laviniu Anghel, MD

Dr. Laviniu Anghel provides women and men with treatment and care. He’s a board-certified surgeon in the United States and a board-certified surgeon in the European Union. Dr. Anghel's dedication to making sure that he provides the highest quality care for his patients and that is reflected in his many board certifications and professional affiliations. In addition to being board-certified, he’s also a Fellow at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Anghel’s knowledge and expertise in minimally invasive surgery have also earned him a place in the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Dr. Anghel is a member of the robotic surgery committee at Broward Health Hospital and a proctor in robotic surgery at Memorial Healthcare System. Dr. Anghel has also taken extensive training in cosmetic, laser treatment, and other beauty services so that he can better serve his patients. His dream was to open a cosmetic medical spa to help his patients look and feel their best. Dr. Anghel and his team are looking forward to serving the Weston Community as the premier medspa and cosmetic surgery clinic.

Maria Fernandez, MD

Dr. Maria Elena Fernandez-Mestres was born and raised in Puerto Rico. She obtained her Bachelor's Degree in General Sciences at the University of Puerto Rico in 2001. She completed her medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. (ACGME accredited program). Shortly after, Maria Elena married her college sweetheart and started a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the same institution. During her senior year, she was chosen as Chief resident in her residency program. Dr. Maria Elena Fernandez is board certified replace with Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (ABOG). Dr. Fernandez took an interest in beauty and cosmetics during her clinical work and decided to pursue further training in the cosmetic surgery field. She decided to join Weston Med Spa and Cosmetic Surgery to help patients achieve their personal aesthetic goals alongside other providers who value high-quality care. She believes everyone deserves to look and feel their absolute best and is excited to serve the Weston community.

Dr. Fernandez strongly believes in a compassionate approach as the key to establishing meaningful relationships with her patients, loved ones, and people in general. Maria Elena loves animals (especially dogs), traveling, and deeply enjoys spending time with her husband, Joshua, and daughters Catalina Isabelle and Eva Lucia, as well as with her dogs Nena and Lola.

Catalina Granada, MD

Dr. Catalina Granada is a dedicated professional and is sensitive to her patients’ needs. Dr. Granada earned her medical degree from the Universidad CES Escuela de Medicina, followed by a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Baylor College of Medicine. She completed a fellowship training in pediatric and adolescent gynecology at Kosair Children’s Hospital. Dr. Granada is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is also highly trained and certified in cosmetic surgery and other non-invasive cosmetic treatment options. Dr. Granada loves being able to work with her patients to help them achieve their personal beauty goals. During your visit, she will listen to your needs and make recommendations based on your desired outcome. She is excited to join the Weston Med Spa & Cosmetic Surgery team to service the Weston community.

Cristin Wehbe, MD

​​​​​​​Dr. Wehbe was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. Her first language is Spanish. Both of her parents are from the Middle East, which is why she is also fluent in Arabic. She graduated from medical school at Universidad Central de Venezuela in 2013. Dr. Wehbe worked in research at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA, in 2015. She completed her OBGYN residency at Jersey City Medical Center in 2020. Dr. Wehbe became board certified in 2022. She worked in a FQHC for 3 years in Jersey City, NJ, from 2020 to 2023, taking care of underserved patients. She is a very passionate physician who likes everything done by the book. Dr. Wehbe loves being in the operating room. Her main goal in practice is to provide the best care to the patient and listen to all their questions and concerns. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and her dog.

Rolando R. Gomez Jr., MD

Dr. Rolando R. Gomez Jr. is a South Florida native, raised in Miami. At 16 years old, he decided to devote his life to women's health. Without hesitation, he changed his path from engineering and architecture to Obstetrics and Gynecology. He was accepted into the accelerated program at the University of Miami and completed his undergraduate, medical school, and residency training at Jackson Memorial Hospital over the next decade. Nearly 30 years later, he has never looked back. During his illustrious career, Dr. Gomez has been at the forefront of his profession. Board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2001, he has delivered thousands of babies. The passion and dedication that began as a teenager has only grown deeper and stronger. Every patient encounter has been an opportunity to serve and impact someone's life for the better. That responsibility and privilege has had an exponential effect even more far-reaching that includes friends, family, and loved ones of each patient he has cared for.

Beyond the beauty of Obstetrics, Dr. Gomez has a strong focus on Gynecology. He has lectured nationally and internationally to physicians, hospitals, and academic centers on a wide range of complex gynecologic problems and the most current available treatments. While in solo practice in Miami, he travelled to over a dozen countries in Central and South America through Baptist Health Systems International Division, introducing the latest technology in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery for abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroid tumors, and pelvic pain. Many of the conferences were organized through the First Lady's Women's Health Events, educating and influencing a wide range of government Public Health Care officials, administrators of medical schools, and Hospital Board Trustees. These experiences began a lifelong mission to expand awareness of challenges that are unique to the care of women.

During the years of training, educating, and practicing medicine, Dr. Gomez raised five children. His adoration for his profession is only matched by his profound love and devotion for his sons and daughter. His purpose in life revolves around the legacy that are his children, the countless lives he has affected and saved through his professional calling, and his devotion to God. His accomplishments are too many to mention, but they pale in comparison to the value of each and every patient he cares for unconditionally. And continues to do so every day.

Jonathan R. Weiser, MD,

Cosmetic Surgeon

Dr. Jonathan R. Weiser is fully trained in all aspects of modern plastic and reconstructive surgery including Cosmetic surgery of the face and body, breast surgery including reconstruction, augmentation, and reduction, suction-assisted lipectomy, body countering and all laser procedures. Additionally, his reconstructive experience includes microsurgical techniques of the hand, repairing trauma, cancer, congenital problems such as cleft lips and birthmarks, and all other aspects of reconstructive surgery.

A Florida native, Dr. Jonathan R. Weiser graduated with honors from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He also attended the University of Florida College of Law and University of Florida Post Baccalaureate Program before embarking upon his Doctor of Medicine Degree at the University of Miami School of Medicine. The doctor completed full training in General Surgery at Lincoln Medical Center, culminating in his term as Chief Resident. As a General Surgeon, Dr. Weiser completed a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

Subsequently, Dr. Weiser completed his training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Holding Licenses in both the states of Florida and New York, Dr. Weiser is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Medical Specialties. He is a member of the following professional organizations:

*American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

*Broward County Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

*Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners

*American Medical Association

*Lipoplasty Society of North America

*Recipient of the National Leadership Award

JORDAN HOKE, MD

Dr. Jordan Hoke is a proud South Florida native dedicated to offering personalized and comprehensive women’s health care for every stage of life, from adolescence through menopause.

She graduated with Honors with her Bachelor’s Degree from Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University before entering the field of education; where she taught Cambridge Biology for four years before returning to medical school. She completed medical school at St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, where she was selected as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

She went on to her dream Ob/Gyn residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York where she served as Chief Resident during her final year, serving to coordinate resident education, patient safety research and community outreach. Dr. Hoke specializes in a wide range of obstetric and gynecological services, including annual wellness exams, routine and high-risk prenatal care, family planning, menopausal care, and minimally invasive surgery. She is passionate about empowering women with knowledge about their bodies, focusing on a patient-centered approach, ensuring her patients feel heard, understood, and comfortable.

She strives to provide the highest standard of evidence-based care, using the latest technology and medical advancements to support her patients’ health and well-being. When she’s not in the office, Dr. Hoke enjoys spending time with her husband exploring South Florida culture and exploring local parks with their miniature schnauzer Yogi.

Dr. Hoke is accepting new patients and looks forward to partnering with you on your health journey.

Dr. DAVID MAYO, MD

Dr. David Mayo joined First Class OBGYN with the ambition of providing high-quality healthcare for women of all ages. Dr. Mayo educates and treats his patients with the highest level of care and attention. He recognizes that specialized and personalized care is critical in the prevention and treatment of female reproductive problems or disease.

His practice offers state-of-the-art services and comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care. He uses his OB/GYN cosmetic gynecology expertise to administer a spectrum of services, including: Well-woman exams for women enduring all stages of life Childbearing services Weight loss management in conjunction with nutritional guidance, Hormonal balance evaluation and treatment Fertility and STD counseling.

DR. YVETTE KLEIN, DO

Yvette Klein is a board-certified family medicine physician with a dedicated focus on women’s health. Originally from Mexico, she grew up in Florida, earned her undergraduate degree from Tufts University, and completed her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Nova Southeastern University. She went on to complete a family medicine residency at Palmetto General Hospital.

Since 2006, Dr. Klein has exclusively practiced in women’s health. Fluent in Spanish, she is passionate about providing comprehensive care to women, addressing a wide range of concerns, from menopause management to general gynecology. Dr. Klein takes a holistic approach to patient care and is committed to supporting her patients throughout their health journeys.

Jennifer Gargia, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Jennifer is a nurse practitioner, who completed her master’s degree in nursing at Frontier Nursing University. She is dedicated to assuring a positive patient experience, as well as working with her team to improve quality, safety, and service. Jennifer loves helping her patients achieve their personal aesthetic goals. She believes that two-way communication is the key to good health. She does her very best to communicate to the patients the information they need to make the right choices. Having received extensive training in laser therapy and cosmetics, she is able to help her patients find the best treatment option to achieve their best look.

Jeanette Hernandez, FNP-C, MW, RDMS

Nurse Practitioner

Jeanette Hernandez is a Medical Doctor from Venezuela, who took an interest in cosmetics and took extensive training in aesthetics as sclerotherapy and bioidentical hormones. She decided to join Weston Med Spa & Cosmetic Surgery to help her patients achieve their personal goals. She loves to work with her patients to find the right treatment option to look and feel their best. Jeanette carefully listens to her patients' concerns to make a careful assessment and provide recommendations that are tailored to their needs.

She is a provider with more than 20 years of experience in the OB/GYN field. Family Nurse Practitioner, BioTe provider, Licensed Midwife, and Registered Medical Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (BREAST & OB/GYN). Physician and Obstetrician and Gynecologist (1998) in Venezuela with Diploma in Knowing and Improving the Care of Children and Juvenile Gynecology in Latin America (2021).

She has achieved vast expertise in all women lifetime which includes prenatal and gynecological care; pregnancy management; family planning; Menopause and Hormone Replacement therapy including experience in Bioidentical hormones and pellets. Leveraging her warm and empathic nature complemented by her superb interpersonal skills to put patients at ease, resolve any worries or concerns, and answer questions to ensure full patient understanding and comfort.

Laura Persad, APRN, CNM, WHNP-BC

Laura Persad, APRN, CNM, WHNP-BC is a Certified Nurse Midwife and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner focused on providing holistic health care. Born and raised in Bronx, New York, Laura holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida and a Master of Science in Nursing from Georgetown University. As an advanced practice provider, Laura is especially interested in decreasing health inequity. Laura previously served on the board of Jahajee Sisters, the first Indo-Caribbean organization in the United States dedicated to ending gender-based violence. Prior to joining First Class OBGYN, Laura worked as a Registered Nurse at Cleveland Clinic Florida. Her approach to midwifery is informed by empowering women and providing individualized care. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her husband and son.

Wiehtania Lawal, APRN, CNM, Nurse Practitioner

Tania is a South Florida native and has always had a passion for helping people in all capacities. Through nursing she’s focused on women’s health.She received her Bachelors in nursing and Florida Atlantic University and her Masters degree from Frontier Nursing University specializing in midwifery. Tania has a diverse nurse background including high-risk labor and delivery and is devoted to empowering women to take charge of their health care journey.


Committed to addressing health disparities, she actively educates her patients, uses shared decision making, and strives to reduce racial disparities in maternal and infant health. Tania is dedicated to providing women and their families with a caring and personalized health care experience. Outside of work, Tania enjoys spending quality time with loved ones and exploring new destinations through travel.

FAITH KERSAINT

Nurse Practitioner

Faith K. Kersaint, APRN, CNM, is graduate of Frontier Nursing University, where she earned a Master’s degree in Nurse Midwifery. Faith has over 9 years of labor and delivery experience and is now certified by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and maintains a strong commitment to continuing education in maternal health, women’s wellness, and patient-centered care. Faith is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to women through all stages of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. She is passionate about empowering women with the knowledge and support they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare. At First Class OBGYN, Faith provides a wide range of services, including routine gynecological exams, family planning, prenatal care, and personalized birthing plans. Known for building strong, trusting relationships with patients, Faith ensures each woman receives individualized care that honors her unique needs and preferences.

ALBA BELTRAN

Nurse Practitioner

Alba is a Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the medical field, she graduated as a Medical Doctor from the University of Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba in 1998 and received her specialist degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2002. Alba provides high-quality health services designed to support patients and their families and has achieved vast expertise in all women’s lifetimes which includes prenatal and post-partum care, annual examinations, family planning, infertility, menopause, and all other gynecological problems. She performs a variety of in-office procedures. Alba communicates with her patients in English and Spanish and ensures full patient understanding and comfort to impact the lives of those she serves positively.

NELVA PUERTOLAS

Nurse Practitioner

Nelva completed her Doctor of Medicine degree at the Camaguey University of Medical Sciences Carlos J Finlay in 1992, followed by a specialization in obstetrics-gynecology at the same university in 1997. In 2012, she earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Phoenix, and in 2017, she obtained a Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Turabo. With 27 years of experience in obstetrics-gynecology, Alba currently serves as an ObGyn Nurse Practitioner, delivering tailored healthcare services for women. Alba offers comprehensive health services aimed at supporting both patients and their families. She has developed extensive proficiency across all stages of women's health, encompassing prenatal and post-partum care, routine examinations, family planning, infertility, menopause, and various other gynecological concerns. Her scope of practice includes the performance of diverse in-office procedures.

LUIS MANUEL MARTIN

Nurse Practitioner

Professional with experience in the Health Industry. Background in OB/GYN Specialist for more than 20 years in Cuba.

Nurse Practitioner, attentive and highly trained professionals with a strong sense of responsibility and vast medical experience Master's degree in Bioethics. Accountable, dedicated, goal-oriented, and committed to patient-centered care. Excellent communication skills and proven patient satisfaction record. Team player with diligent work habits. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Urania Genatios, Midwife

Urania Genatios, of Venezuelan origin, studied medicine at the Universidad Central de Venezuela and pursued postgraduate studies in OB/GYN at the Hospital Universitario de Caracas.

After completing her studies, she began her career as a professor at the Universidad Central de Venezuela in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Service of the Hospital Universitario de Caracas for more than 13 years, eventually becoming Head of Service and then Department. She gained experience in medical, surgical, and minimally invasive procedures, as well as in reproductive endocrinology.

Upon immigrating to the United States, her deep love and passion for her profession and her commitment to patient care led her to further her studies as a Midwife at the International Institute of Healthcare Professionals. She continues to serve women and mother-child pairs with love and cultural competence, seeing herself not just as a healthcare provider but as part of her patients' families.

Rolando Morell, Nurse Practitioner

Rolando Morell graduated as a doctor from the University of Camaguey in 1990. He received his Specialist degree in Gynecology and Obstetrics from the Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Camaguey Cuba in 1994. He obtained a licensed midwife degree from the International Institute for Health Care professionals in 2016. He has a total of 31 years of experience, currently working at providing personalized care to women throughout their pregnancy, postpartum, family planning, and annual examinations.

Rolando offers high-quality health services designed to support the patient and their families. He works closely with his fellow OB / GYN physicians to provide seamless care to women with complex medical problems.

Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, being active, and cooking. He is married and has 3 daughters.

Madelaine Plutin

Nurse Practitioner

Madelaine was born in Cuba. He studied at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Santiago de Cuba. She is a dedicated women's health nurse and is passionate about providing exceptional care to women. She completed her master's degree in nursing at Miami Regional University. She is dedicated to ensuring a positive patient experience, as well as working with her team to improve quality, safety and bilingualism. She does everything she can to communicate to patients the information they need to make the right decisions and receive the best care.

Gerardo Francisco Vega De La Rosa

Nurse Practitioner

Gerardo graduated as a doctor from the University of Habana in 1995. He received his Specialist degree in Gynecology and Obstetrics from the Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Habana Cuba in 1998. He obtained a licensed nurse practitioner degree from the International Institute for Health Care professionals in 2016. He has a total of 28 years of experience, currently working at providing personalized care to women throughout their pregnancy, postpartum, family planning, and annual examinations.

Stephanie Fernandes, RN

Registered Nurse and Skincare Specialist

Stephanie is a dedicated registered nurse with a mission to help people regain their self confidence. Stephanie graduated from Rutgers University Nursing school in 2021. Since then, she has embarked on a fulfilling career path in aesthetics where she provides comprehensive and specialized care to patients based on their aesthetics goals and needs. Stephanie focuses heavily on preserving skin health and correcting current skin conditions.

Svitlana Schindler, RN

Registered Nurse and Medical Estetician

Svitlana Chose a Career in Medical Aesthetics Growing up in a family of medical professionals, Svitlana Schindler always aspired to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through medicine. After graduating from Kharkiv National Medical University in Ukraine, she moved to the U.S., where she worked in various roles before discovering her passion for medical aesthetics. Volunteering at the Miami VA Healthcare System and interacting with inspiring professionals reignited her ambition to help others feel their best. Now, as a registered nurse on her path to becoming a nurse practitioner and a licensed medical aesthetic provider, Svitlana is dedicated to transforming lives and boosting confidence through personalized care and advanced treatments. Her journey has demonstrated that true satisfaction comes from pursuing one's passion and making a positive impact on others.

Lisette Porras

Nutrition Management Advisor, Body Treatments and Laser Technician

Lisette is a Health Specialist with a background as a Gastroenterologist coming from "Hospital Universitario de Caracas" Venezuela. Passionated for serving others especially those with overweight and obesity. Her services comprise a combination of individualized diet plans with specific corporal treatments for the most holistic approach for our high level patients. Always supportive and committed to achieving her patients' goals because her priority is their satisfaction.

Jose Ignacio, RN

Registered Nurse and Skincare Specialist

Jose Ignacio with over 10 years of experience in Aesthetic Medicine, Jose Ignacio is a Board-Certified APRN in Florida, as well as a Board-Certified Electrologist and Facial Specialist. He holds a Master in Aesthetic Medicine from Spain and is also an International Medical Doctor, licensed in Venezuela. Jose brings extensive expertise in non-surgical facial and body rejuvenation and is proficient in a wide range of cosmetic procedures, including Dermal Fillers, Neuromodulators (Botox), PDO Threads, PRP, IPL Photo Facials, Laser Skin Resurfacing, and Sclerotherapy.

Melissa Mestre

Physician Assistant

Melissa is a Physician Assistant specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She was born in Cuba and moved to Miami at an early age. She is fluent in English and Spanish. Growing up in Miami, Melissa pursued her undergraduate studies and master’s in physician assistant studies at Florida International University. She is devoted to providing comprehensive education to empower women to make informed decisions about their health at various stages of life. This commitment involves promoting regular checkups, employing the importance of preventative care, and encouraging lifestyle modifications. Thereby ensuring that women have the knowledge and resources to maintain optimal health and well-being. Adept at diagnosing and treating a wide array of reproductive medical conditions and managing prenatal care for expectant mothers throughout pregnancy.