Thursday, December 3, 2026 · New York City

Faculty

Every demonstration is led by a board-certified physician or nurse practitioner who teaches these techniques at Empire’s certification workshops throughout the year.

Dr. Chris Croley, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Founder, Skin and Tonic® Medspa · Pace, FL

Board-certified in Anesthesiology and Critical Care, and Empire’s Director of Aesthetics. More than 20 years as a multi-specialty aesthetic physician.

Board-Certified MD
Galderma GAIN Trainer
20+ Yrs Aesthetics

Maritza Mejia, FNP

Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner

Founder, LIBB by Maritza · Smithtown, NY

Two decades in healthcare before stepping fully into aesthetic medicine. An Empire faculty instructor and recognised Practitioner of the Year.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Ernai Hernandez, MD

Empire faculty

One of Empire’s master injectors and physician educators, performing live on a model at the event.

Dr. Lanna Cheuck, DO, FACS

Empire faculty

Founder & CEO, LC Medical · Manhattan & New Jersey

One of Empire’s master injectors and physician educators, performing live on a model at the event.

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