Meet Our Team

Experience matters. Let our team help you find that perfect solution.

Built on the belief that looking good and feeling good about yourself are inextricably linked.

A trusted local name, DermaBlue has been providing dermatology and cosmetic skincare in North Carolina for over 15 years. We pride ourselves on staying up-to-date on the latest procedures, and above all, guiding our patients toward procedures that are safe and effective. Meet the team of doctors and other specialists who are ready to help you get there.

Dr. David LaMond

MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Dr. LaMond is a nutrition, hormone and prevention expert. Drawing from his foundation and board certification in Family Medicine, he has created the core medical principles behind the blue sky concept of total patient care. He is an active member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians, American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery and American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. LaMond is a luminary, speaker and consultant for Eleme Medical, Osyris and Candela Corporations and is an expert in non-invasive and minimally invasive body contouring and cosmetic laser surgery. 

Joyce Warwick

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Joyce Warwick is a Certified Physician Assistant with 12 years of experience in family medicine, orthopedics, dermatology, and wound care. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee and her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Missouri State University. After moving to Asheville, she spent two years providing wound care for residents of long-term care facilities. Joyce is very passionate about her work in medicine and enjoys providing care to patients through a variety of specialties. Joyce also performs cosmetic injectables and is advanced in injector training by Allergan.

Candace Thomas

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Candace “Danielle” Thomas is a Board Certified Physician Assistant with over 4 years of experience in Dermatology and Aesthetics. Originally from Johnson City, TN. She earned her undergraduate degree in Chemistry from King University and then her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from Christian Brother’s University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. In 2017 she started at the Dermatology Clinic of North MS, just outside of Memphis, TN. While there she was trained in both general medical dermatology and cosmetics by a Board Certified Dermatologist. She is passionate about skin care and enjoys connecting with her patients and providing high quality care in both medical dermatology and cosmetics for all skin types and ages.  

Dr. Kathy Volatile, MD

INJECTOR

Dr. Katherine Volatile loves Medical Aesthetics! Before entering the field, she had a long career as an Ophthalmologist during which she began injecting Botox in 1987 to treat facial spasms. The science of neuromodulators was fascinating to her and she began to explore the application of Botox for slowing the development of facial wrinkles.

Since that time, Dr. Volatile has continuously expanded her knowledge of facial injectables, studying the subject with experts from the US, Canada and South America. Her goal is to stay abreast of developments in the changing world of Medical Aesthetics in order to provide her patients with the very best treatment outcomes.

Dr. Volatile attended Smith College where she obtained a degree in Psychology. Following graduation from Smith, she completed a year of research in Pediatric Neurology at Yale University. She received her Doctor of Medicine from Emory University where she did a year of clinical research with a division of the National Institutes of Health. After an Internship in Internal Medicine, she spent 3 years in Clinical residency in Ophthalmology at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center and worked at Johns Hopkins University.

She enjoys helping each patient enhance their own natural beauty. Whether your goal is to turn the clock back a few years or simply to show a bit less stress and fatigue in your face, Dr. Volatile can help you achieve your treatment goals.

Jessica Buchanan

REGISTERED NURSE INJECTOR & LASER TECHNICIAN

As a former Aesthetic Director of a high volume medical spa in Greenville SC, Jessica specializes in facial treatments bringing a blend of medical and cosmetic expertise. Jessica is skilled in the use of neuromodulators such as Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin. She also specializes in a variety of Dermal fillers to promote a more youthful appearance. Jessica is passionate about helping people look and feel their best. She provides an individualized approach to treating patients through cutting edge nonsurgical methods.

Meredith Williams

REGISTERED NURSE INJECTOR & LASER TECHNICIAN

Meredith brings over 13 years of nursing experience with 7 of those years specializing in Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery. She began her nursing career in Charlotte, NC on a Cardio Vascular unit and also enjoyed caring for patients on a Post Anesthesia Care Unit. She eventually landed in the field of Aesthetics and absolutely loves it!  She is a true Asheville native and recently moved back to the Asheville area after being in Charlotte for a little over 12 years.

She has more than the average exposure, training, and knowledge base when it comes to facial and body aesthetics and is supremely qualified to individualize a treatment plan for patients of all ages. 

Autumn Young, Injector at DermaBlue Hendersonville

Autumn Young

REGISTERED NURSE INJECTOR & LASER TECHNICIAN

As the daughter of two nurses, Autumn envisioned her career in medicine from a very young age. Her healthcare journey began over 10 years ago, upon graduating with her RN degree and entering the field as an inpatient behavioral health nurse. Over the years, Autumn has worked in a variety of clinical settings including thoracic surgery and geriatric medicine. Having always been drawn to the world of aesthetics, she ultimately fulfilled this passion and honed her techniques while working as the Lead Nurse at a bustling Atlanta medspa.

Autumn relocated to the Hendersonville area in order to be close to family and has since joined the Dermablue team. She brings with her a deep sense of compassion, professionalism, and a keen eye for detail. Autumn believes in the enduring connection between mind and body and strives to empower her clients on their journey to self love and confidence.

Autumn ultimately endeavors to provide a comfortable, safe, and positive experience for each of her clients and cannot wait to help you achieve your unique aesthetic goals.

Stacy Muse

REGISTERED NURSE INJECTOR

Stacy was raised in Maui. She received her BSN from Pensacola Christian College and furthered her studies in advanced skin care chemistry at UCLA. Stacy worked in Cardio-Thoracic ICU at UCLA for numerous years before being requested to work with some of the finest plastic surgeons in Beverly Hills. Stacy has gained invaluable experience in the field of skin care and cosmetic injectables. 

With over 15 years of expertise in the aesthetic industry, she brings knowledge, proficiency, and a dedicated artistic eye for accomplishing cosmetic enhancements with Botox and dermal fillers. In addition to her impressive knowledge of Aesthetics, she is dedicated to addressing all of your questions and concerns to help fulfill your cosmetic needs. 

Stacy moved to the Asheville area from Hawaii to find an equally magical place for her child to adore. You would most likely find her enjoying a bit of nature whilst traveling with her family. 

Lylla Domboski

AESTHETICIAN & LASER TECHNICIAN

Lylla entered the aesthetics industry because of a desire to learn how to treat her own acne. 20 years later she loves the industry more than ever! She began her career working at the Grove Park Inn Spa and built a strong foundation in aesthetic care. She moved to South Florida to go back to school and for the next 7 years gained knowledge, expertise, and licenses and worked under several expert dermatologists at South Florida Dermatology Consultants. She truly loves caring for her patients and helping them on their skin care journey! 

DermaBlue CoolSculpting technician Sarah McMahan

Sarah McMahan

COOLSCULPTING & LASER TECHNICIAN

Since joining the DermaBlue team in 2019, Sarah has performed over 500 CoolSculpting treatments. As a Cool Sculpting University graduate, Sarah is knowledgeable and passionate about everything CoolSculpting-related. Her favorite thing about Coolsculpting is that is really does work! She loves seeing her patients’ excitement at their transformation during the CoolSculpting process.

 

Jennifer Horn, Nurse Injector at DermaBlue

Jennifer Horn

NURSE INJECTOR

Jennifer is a Registered Nurse specializing in neurotoxin and dermal filler injections. As a dedicated RN since 2013, Jennifer saw an opportunity to combine her passion for aesthetics with her medical background. She opened and operated a successful medical spa in a small mountain town in Idaho for four years. Now settled in Asheville, she looks forward to using her experience and expertise with the patients at DermaBlue.

 

Jennifer is committed to honing her craft and attends annual training events with industry leaders to ensure that she provides safe, natural, and stunning results every time. She takes pride in collaborating with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans. As a nurse who values the beauty of each individual, her goal is to restore and harmonize key features to create youthful and natural results. She firmly believes that when you look and feel your best, you exude confidence and empowerment. 

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