Meet The Team
Carla Cole
Tampa Bay's Largest, Most Trusted Medical Aesthetic Facility
Carla Cole, APRN-C, MSN
APRN-C, MSN | Aesthetic Provider
Carla Cole, MSN, APRN-C, brings more than 27 years of clinical experience to the practice. Her background spans cardiology, internal medicine, and aesthetic and cosmetic medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Samford University’s Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing in 1999. In 2005, she graduated with honors from the University of South Alabama with a Master of Science in Nursing. She is also board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
Outside of the practice, Carla is a devoted mother of a son and daughter. She is active in her community, volunteering at her children’s school and supporting local nonprofit organizations and events. Carla is also an accomplished artist who enjoys oil painting. She is a passionate athlete, competing as an Ironman triathlete and marathon runner, and maintaining an active, healthy lifestyle.
“I want every patient to feel comfortable, confident, and cared for. My goal is always to enhance natural beauty, never to change it, and to build a treatment plan around each patient’s individual goals.” – Carla Cole, MSN, APRN-C
Susie H
very professional and pleasant
Christie DeNovellis
Most efficient and welcoming center In which I have been going to for over 15 years…. Always on time and Kristen is one of the best in the business!
Natalie Williams
I've been a regular customer for over 10 years and have always had a great experience. They offer a wide variety of services at competitive prices, and the staff is always knowledgeable, professional and friendly. Highly recommended!
Nick Raptis
Really the top notch treatment. I left feeling royal, it was better than anything else.
Dawn Lopez
Tammy is amazing! I been having sclerotherapy on my legs for a few years now and she does a great job!
Patrick Berman
Best in Class! Have been a patient for 15+ years. Professional, Friendly, Effective and reasonably priced!
Hannah Mason
Fantastic! I was in and out in 15 mins. Everyone was extremely nice.
Terri Fitz
Jaque was very professional and caring. She did a great job making sure I was comfortable during the process and I am pleased with the results
Stephanie Harris
Love this place!! Jackie is great! She makes you feel very comfortable!
Joshua Lewis
Vein & Cosmetic Center is amazing from the staff to the work that they do. Best results!
Julie Cole
They are very professional.
Michelle El Ghazal
It’s always a pleasure seeing Joy & her assistant for my treatments. They’re timely, friendly, professional and knowledgeable in their fields.
Jessie George
I had my first Sculptra treatment today and couldn't be happier with the procedure. Cassandra did a phenomenal job. She's knowledgeable, encouraging, and kind.
lauren knight
I chose to try this new spot because it was closer to my work and it was the best experience. Everyone was super nice and welcoming which is hard to find with a provider these days! Will he back ❤️
Stacey Doukas
Very professional and personable
Sohail Milanian
I am getting bio identical testasturem therapy by Joy who is the nurse practitioner. She is great and very knowledgeable. The therapy helps me a lot with my mood, memoery, concentration, mild depression and my libido.
Danny Caro
I was there for botox they were knowledgeable and friendly experienced and quick price was reasonable
Daniel Ruggles
Started on time. Great staff. Pleasant and courteous
Judy Schoop
Staff made me feel extremely comfortable and relaxed. They were very knowledgeable.
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Jackie Sousza, PA-C is a great asset to this company. She is knowledgeable and compassionate.
Maria DeJesus
They always provide excellent service and honest feedback. Jessica is excellent and she never tries to use more product than is necessary. Her outcomes are soft and natural not overdone.
Jessie Casselman
Services:
Willian Perez
Muy profesionales
Bobbie Smith
Great experience! Beautiful place and staff! Andrea and Sophia were top notch. Scheduled next appt.
Evie Nordgren
I’ve been a patient for over 20 years. Knowledgeable staff & pleasant experience every visit.
Bobbie Holder
Andrea was awesome the most pleasurable experience that I’ve ever had anywhere
Stephanie McDonald
Very knowledgeable and thorough. Everybody is so nice I highly recommend to anybody.
Kat Miller
Jackie was very pleasant. Enjoyed the experience!!
Danielle Harrison
Kristen Thornley is absolutely amazing! I’m extremely pleased with their services and staff. I highly recommend Vein and Cosmetic Center. Thanks again ladies!
Richard Carpenter
Wonderful staff who performed a great procedure on my face.
Fariba Tayebi
Friendly &warm welcoming at any time
Nadine Nemick
Jacqui is always friendly and professional. She explains everything and is very knowledgeable about your questions and concerns.
cindy matthews
Kristin is the best injector and has the most knowledge of where to place for MOST natural results!!!
Barb Chapman
Jessica makes volume fillers less painful than other places I've been. Hardly feel Botox at all. Everyone makes you feel very comfortable.
Arlete Jesus
The place is beautiful and clean, the people working there are friendly .Joy Drexler is amazing, she's very professional and kind.
Autumn
Melissa and Jackie are wonderful! Very cute and clean facility.
Donna Fitzpatrick
Jessica and her support team are fantastic. Miminal discomfort and maximum results. Jessica is such an expert in her field. Best I have ever experienced-formally lived and had procedures in SF and LA so that is saying something.
Anna Kim
Amazing hydrafacial experience with Mechelle - I felt so relaxed and pampered by her! My new favorite place to get hydrafacials. She went above and beyond to take care of my skin concerns. Thank you!
Kat Lyons
Always professional. Dr. Hunt is so nice and will take time to explain everything. The rest of the staff is exceptional! Everyone there goes out of their way to make you feel comfortable. Would definitely recommend to anyone. Love them!!!
Landon Wicker
Thank you Dr Hunt for the excellent varicose vein treatment this past year. My legs no longer look bad or hurt. The procedure was easy and painless. Practice is also very nice & staff professional and kind.
Greg Hendricks
Always a pleasure to see everyone at TBVC. Thank you You are the BEST
Pam Peralta
Excellent service! Jacquie was friendly, kind, and professional!
Nicki M
Jacquelyn is wonderful; she has the magic touch, and she’s an absolute sweetheart! 10/10 would definitely recommend her for all your Botox needs! :)
Omitsa Lopez
Amazing place!! Love Andrea, she’s got amazing hands!!
Nicole Luby
It has been a very pleasant experience from my first contact. Everyone has been very nice and professional.
trish dobereiner
Beautiful setting, great staff. Jacquelyn did an amazing job! The receptionist was very helpful in explaining the different reward programs available. Highly recommend!
Cathy Edgerly
Very friendly, positive, professional atmosphere!
Andrew Buck
Very pleased with my experience with Andrea!
Rhonda Hewitt
This is a large facility offering plenty of options for cosmetic upgrades.
Wanda Diehm
Love this experience!
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Tetra cool peel
Erica Bray
I have been going here for 3 years and I will never go anywhere else. I just absolutely love how my doctor always tells me exactly what she is doing and explains everything in detail to me. 5 Star 🌟✨ treatment thank you for your amazing work.
JILL BENDER
Amazing skin results with the CO2 laser. I love my skin results! And staff very friendly :)
Lynne Billing
Fabulous hydrafacial with Machelle
Marisa Torres
Always happy with my visits! Jackie does a great job for me.
lydia Jennings
Love this place.Cassandra is the best!!
Maria Rivas
I went to the Vein & Cosmetic Center for spider vein treatment this morning.Tammy took good care of my legs. She was friendly and professional. Keep up the good job!
Amanda Goon
Joy was amazing. So knowledgeable! Answered all my questions and more!
Laura Dill
I just love Kate! She is so sweet and professional.! Consistently does an amazing job .
Pink Boxer
Great staff, great service and great prices. I have been going to them for many years and they have always been great
Wendy Mount
Joy is always informative and professional.
Lori Price
Joy is the best!!!
Heidi Paintner
Kristen Thornley and staff are just so incredibly positive and sweet. I always have a great experience at the Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay.
Manny Alvarez
Timely and professional initial visit. The staff was very knowledgeable. All questions were answered to my satisfaction. Follow up telemedicine visit was excellent. High marks so far.
Dan O.
Awesome place. Kristen is the best with filler. I would not go to anyone else!!!!
J R
My favorite place for Botox with Kate!
Charlotte Murphy
Have been going to this location for approximately 15 years. I’ve always experienced professional, pleasant and well inform staff. Don’t plan to go anywhere else.
Suncoast Liquidators
Great place & incredible staff. 5 stars
Mahsa Fatourechi
Caring, compassionate staff who are friendly and professional. Felt welcomed and comfort from the moment you walk in. Highly recommend this clinic
Ahnna Gordon
This place is great! Super clean and everyone is so nice! Michelle was amazing! Very personable and gentle! I will definitely be booking with them again!
Jenny Lopez
I am always so happy to give this med spa business. They are knowledgeable, welcoming and I leave with the results that exceed my expectations. Jacque is my favorite here for injections.
Allison Wozniak
Jackie is a magician and so sweet my forehead looks like a piece of porcelain
Melanie Younglove
Wonderful experience and no waiting
Sonia Gilliam
I love vein and cosmetic of Tampa. Everybody super friendly and skilled. Jackie is amazing!! She keeps my skin looking great with fillers and Botox.
Tina Jenkins
Kate and staff were very professional and educated me on future possible procedures. Thank you all for a wonderful experience
Marlen Monroy
Me encanta un lugar acogedor ,limpio con un excelente tema d trabajo súper nice.mi doctora Joy es un amor d persona y su enfermera también me encanta ir a este lugar muy buena clinica en verdad lo recomiendo 🙏
Marcia Chestnut
Love going here. Jessica makes you feel at ease and is always so pleasant and upbeat. I highly recommend going here.
Lindsey Miller
I had a wonderful experience! From the front desk staff, to the physicians assistant, to the physician. Everyone was friendly and extremely knowledgeable. It will definitely be my go to place from here on.
Lydia Yu
Love it always. Very trustworthy and professional team!
Patricia Collins
Joy is very pleasant and shows a genuine concern for your well-being.
Nastassia “Nazz” Baltodano
All the staff was really friendly, and each procedure was explained to me thoroughly.
Kimberly Paulk
Knowledgeable and friendly technician. It’s been a good ecperience
Erin P.
I have been coming here for over 2 years. I have recommend it to all my friends and family . They are now clients of the vein center. I have only have a great experience with the staff .
Misty Winter
Love Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay! So friendly and knowledgable. They are a difference maker!
Ashley Fernandez
I highly recommend this establishment to everyone! The staff is extremely friendly and the pricing is amazing! I have seen amazing results with Resurfx and can't wait to get more treatments done! I already have more appointments for the near future!
Michelle Sohail
Kate is amazing and makes me want to drive an hour to see her. I always feel cared for and trust my skincare journey with her.
Tammy F.
I've been coming here for years. The staff is excellent. They listen to your concerns and are honest about what procedures will work. They set expectations so there are no surprises. The facility is excellent as well.
Alicia Ortiz
Great experience!!
Meredith Nelson
Kate, Joy and Mimi are wonderful , Tampa is a little bit of a hike for me but after going to other cosmetic practices that are located closer to home, I find myself driving the distance and returning to the best.
Sarah Clark
Kate Nunez was a dream! Very calming and love her natural approach.
Sasha C
From the moment you check in, everyone is friendly and informative. No long wait times. The prices are great. The results are amazing. I definitely recommend getting services with them.
Lisa Clark
Always a great experience. They take the time to explain different treatment options and make sure you’re comfortable during any procedure.
Kevin Anderson
Always professional, friendly. on-time, and perfect services. Been going for about 10 years and never a complaint!
Heather Kuhla
First time made me feel very comfortable
Harriet Jones
Joy is the absolute best! Have been using BioTe for over 5 years. I drive from Orlando to see her. She genuinely cares about all her patients!
Ana Cruz
They have all of the latest treatments. Staff is incredibly knowledgeable and they have a really large practice so it's not difficult to get in. And they will always be honest with you about what you need and what you don't need.
Amanda Leadbiiter
Joy was an absolute gem to work with and so kind and caring also attentive. Her assistance was extremely bubbly and charismatic.
serafina villa
Les recomiendo este lugar son increibles su tratamiento es exelente y todos muy amables bendiciones para este equipo
Kelly Burke
Jackie is amazing! I love my lips every time I go to her
Skyler June
Very skilled and gentle with their work. They always do a great job.
