MEET OUR TEAM
Dr. Cornell Calinescu, MD
Medical Director
Cornell Calinescu, MD is our new Medical Director of aesthetics services including medical grade chemical peel, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning and cavitation in accordance with State Laws governing non-surgical medical aesthetic services.
In accordance with his Medical Aesthetic Practice at The Belia, Dr. Calinescu is triple board-certified with a strong background in high tech/high touch healthcare. He has served at all levels of patient care from clinical to supervisory to medical directorship.
Dr. Calinescu’s journey began when his family migrated from Romania to the US. Settling in Queens, NY and later moving to Brooklyn, the young Cornell attended Xavier High School in Manhattan and then went on to undergraduate studies at NYU. He returned to his Bucharest, Romania birthplace to attend
medical school. He passed all required board exams upon returning to the US where he began his medical career as a research fellow at Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians and Surgeons in the Department of Neurosurgery. After a preliminary year, he transferred across the East River to the
Brooklyn Hospital and Medical Center where he continued training in Family Medicine. He continued his achievements in medicine after moving to Memphis, Tenn. to train in Emergency Medicine at the University of Tennessee.
Manisha Yakubova
Advanced Aesthetician
And introducing Manisha, a licensed Advanced Aesthetician.
A passionate and experienced aesthetician providing clients with optimal treatments and solutions. Adept in performing for non-surgical medical aesthetic services including medical grade chemical peels, microdermabrasion and certified lash artist.
Manisha recently certified lasers corse using the latest aesthetics technology devices. Through the course she learnt how to safely perform laser hair removal, tattoo removal, IPL, RF Microneedling, and Body contouring.
Shannon Stewart
Micropigmentation Artist and Instructor
Shannon is a true artist, perfectionist and detail oriented.
She has been in aesthetics industry working at medical spas since 2009. Her thirst for knowledge on new trend in beauty industry lead her to Microblading in 2011, her determination to be the best of what she does brought her to where she is now. Teaching and certified the new upcoming microblading artist and still servicing clients at Belia Skin and Beauty Spa.
"Keep in mind to always listen, understand and do the client’s wish to have as part of excellent customer service. With a thorough consultation and educate each client of pre and post treatment care to have great results. They will be your work advertisement at the end of the day. As they will be more than happy to refer you to anyone", she said.
Eko Yuliani
Microblading Artist and Instructor
