Vivia MedSpa is Tampa’s Newest Premier Medical Spa Helping Tampa to radiate beauty & self love.

Welcome to Vivia.

At Vivia MedSpa we strive to create a relaxing and elegant environment for you to leave looking and feeling your best. Our goal is for our patients to know and understand their options and have beautiful, natural results! We want you to age in reverse!! So our team at Vivia will always go above and beyond to stay educated and up to date with the newest technologies. We aspire to have the best med spa Tampa Bay has to offer with the best injectors and best esthetician out there! You can rest assured that you too will feel educated about your choices whether that is skin care, injectables, facials, hydrafacials, lasers and minimally invasive procedures or surgery.
Vivia MedSpa incorporates multi-modal options to help you become the best version of yourself. Our highly experienced practitioners consisting of a board certified plastic surgeon, aesthetically trained nurse practitioners and well educated medical esthetician focus on the consultation, listening and evaluating the patient then explaining aesthetic treatment options. We understand the importance of developing a long lasting patient provider relationship so that results can be optimized over the years. When you leave Vivia you will not only look your best but you will feel confident about your care.

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M E E T O U R F O U N D E R + C E O

Melanie L. Aya-ay, M.D.

**C E O & M E D I C A L D I R E C T O R**

Dr. Aya-ay was born in Charleston, West Virginia and grew up in the small town of Chelyan. She graduated as valedictorian of her high school class and received magna cum laude honors with her bachelor’s degree in Biology at West Virginia University. She obtained her doctorate degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2003 and ventured to Tampa, Florida for her training in General Surgery, Burn Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of South Florida. Dr. Aya-ay began her Plastic Surgery private practice in 2010 and is now located in North Tampa, Florida. Dr. Melanie Aya-ay has received her board certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. The scope of her practice includes a full complement of Cosmetic Surgery of the face and body with her Reconstructive focus on breast. Dr. Aya-ay specializes in the management of difficult breast cases such as tuberous breast and asymmetry or postsurgical deformities such as symmastia/implant malposition and asymmetry and is an explantation expert. She holds memberships in the Tampa Bay Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons and is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
The most recent exciting venture has been the addition of Vivia MedSpa where Dr. Aya-ay serves as the Medical Director. Our medspa focuses on providing scientifically based and customized care to help men and women of all ages to feel and look their best! Dr. Aya-ay offers a wide array of noninvasive, minimally invasive and surgical options to keep her patients looking more youthful while yet natural.
Dr. Aya-ay met and married her husband, James, during medical school and they welcomed three children born during her surgical training. Together with her husband they continue to work hard together to grow her practice to provide the best care in Tampa Bay. She loves traveling and spending time with James, their 3 teenagers, Xavier, Olivia & Xander, and their fur babies, Finley and Sasha.

Get to Know Our Providers

Najah Mehrab, APRN

Najah is a skilled injector with international training and six years of experience in the industry. Her passion lies in filler treatments with lip filler being her best-known specialty. She emphasizes the significance of treatment customization, recognizing that each patient is unique, with varying concerns and goals. Crafting tailored treatments that accentuate individual beauty is her forte. She believes people shine best when she tailors a treatment specifically to them and their goals. With a BSN from the University of South Florida and an MSN in Family Medicine from the University of Miami, Najah prioritizes continuous education, always seeking to stay current with cutting-edge products, techniques, and procedures to offer her patients the pinnacle of care. As a true native Floridian in her time off she loves to travel, go to the beach, bake, and spend time with her rescue lab.
Emmy Rogers, Medical Esthetician

Emmy is a Licensed Esthetician practicing for the last 4 years. She grew up in upstate New York where she attended the State University of New York at Potsdam and received her Bachelors of Science in Public Health. She then attended the Aesthetic Science Institute studying esthetics before obtaining her Esthetics License in the state of New York. Since then she has taken additional courses and become certified in Microneedling, Microcurrent, and Spray Tanning. She has also received training with ZO Skin Health, Skinceuticals, and Hydrafacial. Emmy moved to St Pete 2 years ago where she obtained her Esthetics License in the State of Florida. In her off time Emmy loves to spend time with her friends and her Goldendoodle, Lucy. She also loves traveling and seeing her family!