
MODA Aesthetic & Wellness Center was founded in 2014 with the belief that everyone deserves to be pampered, no matter who they are. Once you start putting your skin and your wellness first, you will feel more confident and happier within yourself.
Working in the corporate world, our Founder James experienced what it was like to put work first before self care. This is why he has devoted his career to helping others take care of their health and well being.
James and his team of skincare professionals have extensive experience in healthcare, anti-aging skincare, wellness, and medical aesthetics. The staff at MODA Aesthetic & Wellness Center has the knowledge, expertise, and hands-on experience to help you achieve your optimal skin health.
the team

James Moda
FOUNDER & Vp OF OPERATIONS
James brings more than 20 years of experience in Healthcare Operations and Business Administration to MODA. As a MBA graduate, James has played an integral role in launching and building the MODA brand in the San Francisco Bay Area. His strong business acumen and organizational development skills have contributed to MODA's overall success, and since 2014 MODA has continued to be the market leader in the skincare industry under James’ leadership.
James has assembled a team of the finest skincare professionals at MODA's two locations in Burlingame and Danville, including Licensed Estheticians, Medical Director, and Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner. His vision is to bring a variety of advanced, innovative, specialty anti-aging, aesthetics services to the local community in a relaxing, eco-friendly environment.
Oscar
MarketiNg Operations MaNager
Oscar was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He has an extensive background in Healthcare Marketing and Operations. Oscar is passionate about aesthetics and wellness, and is excited to be a member of the MODA team overseeing the Burlingame and Danville locations.
Jovana Solis, bsn, rn, phn
Registered aesthetic Nurse
Nurse Jovana is a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced aesthetics expert, and we are fortunate to have her work on the MODA Team.
Nurse Jovana offers complimentary video consults at MODA via our secure HIPAA compliant video platform. Ask Nurse Jovana about BOTOX, Dysport, Dermal Fillers (Juvederm and Restylane), Lip Fillers (Restylane Kysse & Versa Lips), Skin Pen Microneedling, Clear & Brilliant Laser Resurfacing, and AviClear Laser for Acne. Nurse Jovana will put together a personalized treatment plan just for you.
Sonia Badreshia, Md, FAAD, Medical Director
board certified dermatologist
Dr. Sonia Badreshia is a leading Board-Certified Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon trained at the prestigious Penn State, College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Badreshia has advanced training and expertise in cosmetic dermatology, acne, ethnic skin, and laser surgery. She is well known for her KRON Channel 4 Morning News Segments, “Healthy Skin with Dr. Sonia” helping to educate viewers on the latest and most innovative procedures.
Dr. Badreshia is a national and international speaker lecturing on various topics in skin care, acne, and skin cancer. Dr. Badreshia is also an active proponent of public education and contributes to mainstream media outlets. She hopes to continue her efforts in public education and outreach and being a positive role model to minority women.
She serves in leadership roles on advisories and committees in several dermatologic and physician led organizations, was a spokesperson for The Skin Cancer Foundation, and currently serves on the editorial board for Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology Journal.
Dr. Badreshia has been the recipient of many prestigious medical, research, and community service awards and grants. She has received a multitude of awards by the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) and Women’s Dermatologic Society (WDS) and has received recognition by Who’s Who in America, andInternational Health Professional of the Year.
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