Where clinical expertise
meets the art of refinement
Savli Sangha, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Savli Sangha is a Family Nurse Practitioner and founder of JARA Aesthetics & Wellness, raised in the Bay Area and dedicated to serving her local community. She earned her bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from California State University, East Bay, and graduated summa cum laude with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from San Jose State University in 2021. With over nine years of nursing experience across a variety of clinical settings, Savli has spent the majority of her career in local acute care hospitals specializing in medical-surgical, cardiac, and stroke care, where she developed a strong foundation in patient safety, clinical excellence, and compassionate care.
Savli went on to further her education and earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from San Jose State University. During her graduate training, she pursued advanced education and hands-on experience in aesthetic medicine and worked as an independent contractor Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner since 2024. Through extensive hands-on training and direct patient care, she developed expertise in neurotoxins, dermal fillers, microneedling, chemical peels, IV wellness therapies, and medical-grade skincare treatments. In addition to aesthetics, Savli completed her nurse practitioner clinical training in a primary care clinic serving local underserved communities, where she helped manage complex chronic medical conditions, medication therapies, and medical weight-loss treatments using Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, while educating her patients on proper nutrition and exercise. This experience reinforced her commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care that supports both health and wellness goals.
FOUNDER | TREATMENT PROVIDER
Dr. Nicolas Makhoul, MD
Dr. Nicolas Makhoul is a licensed physician with more than 25 years of experience in private practice, dedicated to serving the Pleasant Hill and greater East Bay community.
Raised in San Francisco, Dr. Makhoul completed his medical education in Chicago before returning to California for advanced medical training and clinical practice. He has spent the majority of his career building long-standing relationships with patients, guided by a strong belief in personalized, wellness-focused care.
Over the past three years, Dr. Makhoul has expanded his practice to include medical oversight for a nurse practitioner–owned aesthetic spa, where he supports a wide range of services including Botox, laser treatments, body contouring, and GLP-1–based weight loss medication management. His approach emphasizes patient safety, clinical excellence, and thoughtful oversight of both aesthetic and medical services.
Dr. Makhoul is passionate about helping patients feel confident and healthy at every stage of life. He believes aesthetic medicine should complement overall wellness and takes pride in ensuring treatments are delivered responsibly, ethically, and in alignment with best medical practices. His deep roots in the Bay Area and decades of experience make him a trusted medical leader within the local community.
MEDICAL DIRECTOR