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Sarasota’s premier medical spa Rita Medical Elite has partnered with
industry leader CSLC

Rita Medical Elite is a company of CSLC in Sarasota, Florida. For 17+ years, Rita and her team have  provided patients with individualized aesthetic treatments that help them look naturally youthful and refreshed.

Our providers are proficient in Radiesse, lip filler, facial recontouring, Sculptra, Microneedling, laser hair removal and more. From head to toe, we are here to help you look and feel your best. Any age, any stage.

A higher standard
for all your beauty needs

Your local aesthetics center in Sarasota, FL
at Rita Medical Elite

Sarasota's trusted center for looking your best, Rita Medical Elite Medical Spa is located at 3847 S. School Ave Sarasota, Florida.

Click the map below for directions, or if you need help finding us, call/text us at 941.951.2161. No appointment? No problem. Stop in during regular business hours anytime to purchase Skin Better or Skinceuticals. And if we have time, we'd be happy to offer you a complimentary consultation.
Sarasota CSLC
Dr. Gustav Lo and Courtney Lo, CSLC Founders

Award winning Sarasota medspa in 2021 and 2022

  • Platinum Plus Botox Provider Sarasota
  • Top 15 Dysport Provider in U.S.
  • Professionals with direct Physician Medical Supervision
  • Top Sculptra Providers Nationwide
  • Comprehensive treatment menu including Morpheus, Facials, Threads, & Liquid Lifts
Medical grade facials at CSLC

Best facials in Sarasota
at Rita Medical Elite

At Rita Medical Elite in Sarasota, we provide expert facial treatments like HydraFacial, microneedling, and chemical peels to improve fine lines, acne, and skin health. Looking for the best facial in Sarasota? We tailor every treatment for maximum rejuvenation.

A HydraFacial in Sarasota deeply hydrates, stimulates collagen, and enhances skin glow for lasting results.

Trusted for 20+ years.
MD-Supervised.

Why Rita Medical Elite is Sarasota’s premier
medical spa aesthetic center

Why Rita Medical Elite is Sarasota’s premier
medical spa aesthetic center

At Rita Medical Elite, we prioritize lasting results and trusted relationships

A new standard in aesthetics. In Sarasota, our comprehensive approach to skin rejuvenation and enhancing your natural beauty is tailored to your individual goals, timeline, and preferences.

We believe in thoughtful planning before moving forward.

Each appointment starts with a complimentary consultation with one of our experienced aesthetic consultants.

Whether you’re seeking the best Hydrafacial in Sarasota, wrinkle treatments, or a refreshed, radiant look, our Sarasota-based medical spa team specializes in advanced aesthetic treatments, including laser hair removal, Morpheus, microneedling, and sclerotherapy.

We’re known for delivering natural, timeless results. With our holistic approach to beauty, you’ll look and feel youthful at every stage of life.

Why choose Rita Medical Elite? For nearly 20 years, Rita has dedicated her aesthetic practice in Sarasota to facial re-contouring with Radiesse and hyaluronic acid fillers. She has performed over 100,000 treatments with the goal of help clients retain a  youthful, natural appearance.

As part of the CSLC/RegenCen group, Rita Medical Elite is excited to expand their service offerings and bring RegenCen in Sarasota, Florida.

Education without pressure. We’re a team of collaborative aesthetic providers serving Sarasota and surrounding areas like Siesta Key and Lakewood Ranch.

Unlike many medspas, our Sarasota aestheticians and injectors do not work on commission. This ensures you receive honest recommendations and guidance on high-value treatments that address multiple concerns in one session.

Hormone therapy and menopause treatments in Sarasota

In 2020, Dr. Gustav Lo, MD transitioned from primary care after 30 years to focus exclusively on regenerative medicine, menopause treatment, and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT).

RegenCen, a sister brand of Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center, proudly serves Sarasota, FL at Rita Medical Elite.

Whether you need relief from joint pain, improved mobility, or support through menopause, RegenCen is dedicated to helping you look, feel, and move more vibrantly. We believe when you feel better, you live better.

At RegenCen Sarasota, we focus on enhancing and extending your healthspan.

Our regenerative medicine services include PRP/PRF joint injections, vaginal rejuvenation, bioidentical hormones, IV therapy, and weight loss programs. We continuously introduce innovative treatments backed by solid medical research to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Regenerative medicine isn’t just about adding years to your life—it’s about improving how you live those years. Schedule your consultation at our Sarasota location, conveniently near downtown and the beautiful Gulf Coast, and start envisioning a future where you feel and function at your best.

  • Menopause medicine
  • Bioidentical hormone therapy (BHRT)
  • Weight loss treatments
  • Bladder control
  • PRF for joints
  • Thinning hair
  • IV Therapy and vitamin infusions
  • Erectile dysfunction

Sarasota, FL med spa services - an aesthetic treatment for everyone, including...

  • Medical Grade
    Facials
  • Intense Pulsed
    Light (IPL)
  • Resurfacing
    Laser
  • Microneedling
  • Hydrafacial
  • PRF Facial

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Sarasota Medical Spa Rita Medical Elite

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Meet Sarasota Aesthetic Team
at Rita Medical Elite

Meet Sarasota Aesthetic Team
at Rita Medical Elite

The People Behind Your Care

Courtney Lo, PA

Founder & CEO
Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) and RegenCen

CSLC Wellington

Courtney Lo, PA, is a pioneering force in the field of aesthetic and regenerative medicine. As the Founder and CEO of Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC), she has spent over two decades elevating care standards, combining medical precision with an artistic eye to help patients age confidently and naturally. Since founding CSLC in 2001 with Dr. Gustav Lo, she has led its transformation into one of the most trusted aesthetic and wellness clinics in the Midwest and beyond. Under Courtney’s visionary leadership, CSLC has been at the forefront of innovation—introducing BodyTite, PRF therapy, and regenerative aesthetics to Michigan.

In 2020, she co-founded RegenCen, a sister brand focused on hormone therapy, menopause care, weight loss, and advanced regenerative treatments. Her mission: to support women and men with modern, proactive solutions that restore vitality and improve quality of life at every stage.

As a provider, Courtney is known for her warmth, candor, and deep commitment to personalized care. As a leader, she’s built a team of experts who share her values—listening first, educating thoroughly, and delivering results that look and feel natural. Her clinics in Michigan and Florida continue to set the bar nationally, including being the first Platinum-Level Botox and Juvederm provider in northern Michigan since 2004.Outside of medicine, Courtney is a passionate cook, scuba diver, and proud mother of a modern, blended family. Her greatest joy? Helping others feel strong, beautiful, and empowered to thrive—at any age.

Amanda Greene, PA-C

Chief Clinical Operations Officer – CSLC & RegenCen

Amanda, PA-C, brings warmth, precision, and deep clinical expertise to every corner of your experience at CSLC and RegenCen. With a background in women’s health, gynecology, and advanced aesthetic medicine, she leads the teams responsible for delivering exceptional results in hormone optimization, menopause care, and regenerative treatments across Michigan and Florida. Whether you’re visiting for bioidentical hormones, PRF joint therapy, or advanced aesthetic services like Sculptra, Botox, or Morpheus8, Amanda’s touch is behind the systems and care standards that ensure consistency, safety, and natural-looking outcomes—every time.

At the heart of RegenCen’s approach is Amanda’s passion for restoring vitality and confidence. She guides the national training programs for aesthetic and regenerative therapies, and she personally mentors our providers in the latest advancements in wellness and aesthetics. Her leadership has helped grow CSLC & RegenCen to multiple locations—all while maintaining the personal, high-touch care that patients have trusted for decades. Ready to experience results that feel like you, only better? Amanda’s clinical excellence and dedication are woven into every visit.

Dr. Gustav Lo, MD

Chief Medical Officer – RegenCen and Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center

Gustav Lo, MD Suttons Bay

Dr. Gustav Lo brings over 30 years of clinical experience and medical leadership to RegenCen and Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC), where he serves as Chief Medical Officer. As co-founder of the practice alongside Courtney Lo, PA, Dr. Lo provides medical oversight and clinical direction across RegenCen’s regenerative and hormone health services.

Dr. Lo leads and mentors the provider team in bioidentical hormone therapy, menopause and testosterone treatment, PRF joint injections, NAD+ therapy, and regenerative medicine. His background in primary care—including decades as founder and operator of Northern Michigan MedCenter—shapes the thoughtful, evidence-based care that defines RegenCen’s approach to aging and wellness.

A passionate educator and advocate for women’s health, Dr. Lo regularly speaks on the benefits of hormone optimization, working to dispel outdated myths and empower women with safer, modern options. He remains closely involved in provider training and treatment development, ensuring clinical consistency and excellence at every RegenCen location.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Lo is a dedicated father of four, an avid reader, and a certified scuba diver with a lifelong passion for learning and exploration.

Your Aesthetic Experts and Leaders

Rita J. Altman, PA-C

Rita Medical Elite Founder, Provider

Rita J Altman, PA-C

Botox, Lip Filler, Liquid Lift & Anit-Aging Expert in Sarasota | Rita Medical Elite

Decades of expertise. Artistic precision. Trusted results.

Rita J. Altman, PA-C, is the founder of Rita Medical Elite in Sarasota, where she has built one of the regions most trusted destinations for natural, non-surgical aesthetic care. With a foundation in surgery and more than three decades of clinical experience, Rita has earned a reputation for blending medical precision with artistic vision — helping patients achieve refreshed, balanced results that enhance their natural beauty.

After completing her undergraduate studies at Michigan State University, Rita earned her Physician Associate degree from Emory University in 1986. She spent 20 years in the surgical field in Atlanta and San Francisco, working alongside top surgeons and developing a meticulous eye for technique, balance, and aesthetics. That expertise became the foundation of her Sarasota practice, where she has since performed more than 100,000 aesthetic procedures.

Services Rita Provides in Sarasota

Botox in Sarasota
Rita is a highly sought-after injector known for her refined, natural approach to Botox. She uses advanced techniques to soften expression lines and restore a refreshed, well-rested appearance. She also provides advanced Botox techniques including Nefertiti Neck Lift, Hyperhidrosis treatment in Sarasota, Botox Brow Lift, and Botox for TMJ.

Learn more about Botox in Sarasota, FL

Dermal Fillers — Lip Filler, HA, Sculptra & More
With unmatched experience and artistry, Rita designs filler treatments that restore volume, enhance features, and achieve natural balance:

  • Lip filler: Soft, natural enhancement with precise definition
  • All HA fillers (Juvederm, Juvederm Ultra, Restylane, Restylane Kysse, Restylane Defyne, Restylane Lyft, etc.): Immediate soft, natural results
  • Sculptra/Radiesse: Stimulates collagen for gradual, long-lasting lift
  • Facial balancing: Strategic filler placement to harmonize proportions

Explore lip filler options

Facial Rejuvenation & Advanced Lifting Techniques
Rita provides advanced, non-surgical facial rejuvenation options for patients seeking lifted, youthful contours:

  • Liquid Lift: A customized combination of injectables to restore volume and lift without surgery
  • Nefertiti Lift: Botox and advanced techniques to define the jawline and smooth the neck
  • Facial laser resurfacing: Improves fine lines, pigmentation, and overall skin quality

Learn about Liquid Lift in Sarasota 

Why patients Choose Rita in Sarasota

  • Founder & leader: Established Rita Medical Elite as one of Sarasotas most respected med spas.
  • Extensive experience: Over 100,000 non-surgical aesthetic procedures performed since 2006.
  • Surgical foundation: Two decades in surgery refined her technical skill and precision.
  • Timeless results: Known for artistry, balance, and never an overdone” look.
  • Loyal following: Hundreds of five-star reviews and a reputation built on consistency, safety, and care.

Kylee Castro, NP-C

Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP

Kylee Castro, NP-C Boca Grande CSLC

Botox, Lip Filler & Aesthetic Treatments in Sarasota & Boca Grande | CSLC

Medical expertise. Artistic precision. Confidence, renewed.

Kylee Castro, NP-C, is a practitioner with nearly two decades of experience in emergency medicine, surgery, and aesthetics. She provides advanced aesthetic, hormone replacement and regenerative care at Rita Medical Elite in Sarasota and Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) in Boca Grande. Patients across Sarasota, Boca Grande, Venice, Englewood, Punta Gorda, and Siesta Key trust Kylee for her combination of surgical precision, artistry, and compassionate care. Her goal is always natural, refreshed results that enhance each patients features without ever looking overdone.

Kylee began her career in high-acuity trauma and surgical settings, where she excelled as both an ER nurse and operating room director. These experiences shaped her exceptional precision, critical thinking, and leadership — skills she now brings into aesthetics. Today, she is recognized for delivering safe, evidence-based treatments while creating an approachable, supportive experience for her patients. Beyond the treatments listed below, Kylee offers a full range of advanced regenerative services — always personalized to your goals, skin, and lifestyle.

Services Kylee Provides in Sarasota & Boca Grande

Botox in Sarasota & Boca Grande
Kylee is a trusted injector for patients seeking Botox to soften frown lines, crows feet, and forehead wrinkles. Her treatments restore a natural, well-rested appearance without changing facial expression. She also provides advanced Botox techniques including Nefertiti Neck Lift, Hyperhidrosis treatment in Boca Grande, Botox Brow Lift, and Botox for TMJ.

Learn more about Botox in Sarasota

Dermal Fillers — Lip Filler, HA, Sculptra & More
From subtle lip enhancement to full facial balancing, Kylee customizes filler treatments to create refreshed, harmonious results:

  • Natural looking lip fillers: Utilizing techniques from Julie Horne, the Russian lip technique and CSLC University
  • All HA fillers (Juvederm, Juvederm Ultra, Restylane, Restylane Kysse, Restylane Defyne, Restylane Lyft, etc.): Immediate soft, natural results
  • Sculptra: Collagen stimulation for gradual lift and longevity
  • PRF/PRP Injections: 100% natural, PRF Injections for undereye rejuvenation, thinning hair, acne scarring and neck rejuvenation.

Explore Sculptra treatments on Gasparilla Island

Skin Rejuvenation & Laser Treatments
Kylee provides advanced technologies that refresh skin tone, texture, and elasticity:

  • Laser resurfacing to smooth fine lines and sun damage
  • Morpheus8 microneedling for tightening and collagen stimulation
  • BBL/IPL photofacials to target pigmentation, redness, and photoaging

Learn about Morpheus8 microneedling in Boca Grande

Comprehensive Aesthetic Care
Beyond injectables and lasers, Kylee designs individualized treatment plans that integrate the latest advancements in regenerative medicine and aesthetics. Patients value her thoughtful consultations, where she listens closely and develops a plan that supports both immediate results and long-term skin health.

Why Patients Choose Kylee in Sarasota & Boca Grande

  • Advanced training & certifications: Unique skillset shaped by trauma care and operating room leadership, trained at CSLC & RegenCen University under Gustav Lo, M.D., Amanda Greene, Chief Clinical Officer, and Courtney Lo, PA & Founder.
  • Regional access: Serving patients in Sarasota, Boca Grande, Venice, Englewood, Punta Gorda & Siesta Key.
  • Timeless results: Known for creating natural, refreshed results that never look overdone.
  • Patient-first approach: Recognized for compassionate care, safety, and personalized treatment planning.

Keya Patel, PA-C

Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP

Botox, Fillers & Regenerative Treatments in Naples, North Naples & Sarasota | CSLC

Precision you can trust. Natural results youll love.

Keya Patel, PA-C, is a Master Provider and Injector at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) and RegenCen, serving patients in Naples, North Naples, and Sarasota. With years of clinical and aesthetic experience, Keya is known for her precision, artistry, and compassionate approach to patient care. She began her career in dermatology as a pharmacy technician and certified phlebotomist before earning her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies with honors. Today, she blends her strong medical background with a lifelong passion for art, creating results that highlight each patients natural beauty without ever looking overdone.

At CSLC North Naples and Rita Medical Elite in Sarasota, Keya provides advanced Botox, dermal fillers, laser skin rejuvenation, crepey skin treatments, and regenerative therapies. She is trusted by patients throughout Naples, North Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, and Sarasota for her approachable style, meticulous detail, and results that feel authentic and confidence-boosting. Along with these featured services below, Keya curates comprehensive, long-term aesthetic plans — offering a wide range of advanced treatments for patients seeking natural, lasting results.

Services Keya Provides in Naples & Sarasota

Botox in Naples & North Naples
Keya is highly skilled in Botox for softening frown lines, crows feet, and forehead wrinkles. Her approach ensures refreshed, natural-looking results that keep patients looking vibrant and approachable. She also provides advanced Botox techniques including Nefertiti Neck Lift, Hyperhidrosis treatment in Naples, Botox Brow Lift, and Botox for TMJ.

Learn more about Botox in Naples

Dermal Fillers — HA, Sculptra, PRF & More
From restoring facial balance to subtle lip enhancements, Keya customizes every filler plan with artistry and precision:

  • All HA fillers (Juvederm, Juvederm Ultra, Restylane, Restylane Kysse, Restylane Defyne, Restylane Lyft, etc.): Immediate soft, natural results
  • Natural looking lip fillers: Utilizing techniques from Julie Horne, the Russian lip technique and CSLC University
  • Sculptra: Stimulates collagen for gradual, long-lasting lift
  • PRF Injections: 100% natural, PRF Injections for undereye rejuvenation, thinning hair, acne scarring and neck rejuvenation.
  • Radiesse: Improves firmness and reduces crepiness in face, neck, and chest

Explore filler options at CSLC Naples

Advanced Aesthetics & Skin Rejuvenation
Keya provides the latest technologies to refresh and restore skin quality:

  • Laser skin rejuvenation (Halo & BBL): Brightens and evens skin tone
  • Morpheus8 microneedling: Tightens and smooths skin on face and body
  • Sciton laser resurfacing: Improves texture, pigmentation, and fine lines

Learn about IPL/BBL in Sarasota

Hormone & Regenerative Medicine
At RegenCen in Naples and Sarasota, Keya provides regenerative therapies that restore balance and vitality, including:

  • Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (HRT): As a Menopause Society Certified Provider, Keya offers trusted, evidence-based care for perimenopause and menopause
  • NAD+ IV therapy: Cellular-level support for energy and longevity
  • PRF/PRP joint injections: Natural healing and pain relief
  • Medical weight-loss programs: GLP-1s and physician-led plans for safe, sustainable results

Why Patients Choose Keya in Naples & Sarasota

  • Advanced training & certifications: Menopause Society Certified Provider, trained at CSLC & RegenCen University under Gustav Lo, M.D., Amanda Greene, Chief Clinical Officer, and Courtney Lo, PA & Founder.
  • Comprehensive, modern care: Skilled in both aesthetic medicine and regenerative therapies.
  • Regional access: Conveniently serving patients in downtown Naples, North Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero & Sarasota.
  • Patient-first approach: Known for her approachable, warm, and detail-oriented care.
  • Timeless results: Delivers subtle, authentic results that enhance both appearance and well-being.

Jessica Misiti, NP-C

Master Injector

Botox, Dermal Fillers & Aesthetic Expert in Sarasota | Rita Medical Elite

Expert precision. Natural balance. Confidence restored.

Jessica Misiti, NP-C, is a Master Injector at Rita Medical Elite | CSLC + RegenCen in Sarasota, where she provides advanced injectable and facial rejuvenation treatments with a focus on natural, confidence-boosting results. With more than a decade of medical experience, Jessica blends clinical knowledge, artistry, and a wellness-centered philosophy to deliver subtle enhancements that feel authentic and empowering.

Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, Jessica is recognized as a Master Injector who has performed thousands of injectable treatments with consistently excellent outcomes. Patients value her calming presence, meticulous eye for detail, and commitment to results that enhance natural beauty without looking overdone.

Services Jessica Provides in Sarasota

Botox, Dysport, Daxxify & Xeomin in Sarasota
Jessica is trusted by patients across Sarasota and the Gulf Coast for her expertise in neuromodulators. She also provides advanced Botox techniques including Nefertiti Neck Lift, Hyperhidrosis treatment in Sarasota, Botox Brow Lift, and Botox for TMJ. Whether softening frown lines, crows feet, or forehead wrinkles, she uses these advanced options to refresh appearance while preserving natural expression:

  • Botox® — The gold standard for smoothing lines of expression
  • Dysport® — A favorite for its natural, soft finish
  • Daxxify™ — The first long-lasting neuromodulator, with results lasting up to 6 months
  • Xeomin® — A highly pure formulation, ideal for patients seeking a clean alternative

Learn more about Botox & Dysport in Sarasota

Dermal Fillers — Lip Filler, HA, Sculptra, Radiesse & PRF
Jessica provides customized filler treatments designed to restore youthful contours and enhance facial balance:

  • Natural Lip filler: Subtle, natural definition and volume
  • All HA fillers (Juvederm, Juvederm Ultra, Restylane, Restylane Kysse, Restylane Defyne, Restylane Lyft, etc.): Immediate soft, natural results
  • Sculptra: Stimulates collagen for gradual, long-lasting lift
  • Radiesse: Firms and smooths skin, including treatment for crepey areas
  • PRF Injections: 100% natural, PRF Injections for undereye rejuvenation, thinning hair, acne scarring and neck rejuvenation.
  • Facial balancing: Strategic placement to enhance harmony and proportions

Explore lip filler in Sarasota

Why Patients Choose Jessica in Sarasota

  • Advanced training & certifications: Certified by the American Academy of Facial Esthetics for advanced injectable expertise.
  • Comprehensive, modern care: Expertise in Botox, fillers, Sculptra, Radiesse, PRF, and more.
  • Regional access: Serving patients from Sarasota, Siesta Key, Lakewood Ranch & surrounding Gulf Coast communities.
  • Patient-first approach: Known for her calming presence, compassion, and attention to detail.
  • Timeless results: Consistently delivers subtle, refreshed results that restore confidence.

Medical Director

Karen Chapman, MD

Medical Director, Board Certified Opthalmologist, Board Certified Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr. Chapman is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with fellowship training in Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Surgery and Diseases of the Orbit. She has practiced in Sarasota, Florida since 1997.