about us

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Medical Aesthetics of the Hudson Valley was established by Gale Wolfe and Dr. Dean Bloch in 2005, the first medspa in the Hudson Valley with a focus on results-oriented treatments and revolutionary skin care.

 

Dr. Dean Bloch, Medical Director

Dr. Bloch was inspired by his father David Ludwig Bloch, a renowned artist and holocaust survivor, who inspired his artistic eye, love of beauty and natural style. Combined with extensive medical training and confidence in his skill, Dr. Bloch consistently delivers impressive, natural looking results with a gentle touch and great sense of humor. He’s known for his natural, long lasting results using cutting edge techniques with minimalist approach.

Dr. Dean Bloch is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG). In addition to running a thriving OB/GYN practice for over 20 years, Dr. Bloch has extensive knowledge and training in cosmetic procedures, bio-identical hormones, anti-aging treatments, nutrition and supplements. He earned a BA in Chemistry and a BS in Physics from Buffalo State University, a Masters in Natural Sciences from the University of Buffalo Medical School and an MD from the University of Vermont. His residency was at Columbia Presbyterian.

He has a special interest in regenerative and functional medicine exemplified in the Platelet Rich Plasma and Vampire procedures. Dr. Bloch is the foremost provider for Botox and filler injectables in the Kingston, New York area. His specialties include Botox, fillers, tear trough injections, PRP Facelift and Kybella.

Dr. Bloch regularly attends America Academy of Anti Aging, THE Aesthetics Show, Aesthetics Next, LA-MCA, Swift Master Class, AmSpa, BTS Beauty Through Science, International Congress on Auto Immunity and the Harvard Medical School of Clinical Endocrinology.


Gale Wolfe, Licensed Medical Aesthetician

Gale Wolfe is New York State Licensed Aesthetician, Medical Aesthetician and Spa Manager. Her passion for skin care developed at an early age. As a child, she loved making DIY masks and creating skincare plans for her three sisters and friends. She earned a BA at Bard College and later attended the Hudson Valley School of Advanced Skin Care.

Her passion for skin care, beauty and health motivates her every day to help her clients attain their aesthetic goals. Gale regularly attends the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine Conferences and THE Aesthetic Show and American Society of Laser Medicine, Aesthetics Next, Skin of Color, IESC, AmSpa and BTS Beauty Through Science in addition to online tutorials and in-person demonstrations from numerous leaders in the field. Gale has worked extensively with many laser technologies including ND Yag, Erbium Yag, Intense Pulsed Light, Radio Frequency, Cryolipolysis, Microneedling and more.

Gale provides detailed recommendations and consultations, balancing aesthetic harmony with your comfort. She is meticulous, thoughtful and careful as an aesthetic therapist, evidenced by her loyal and satisfied clientele.  


Kierra, Licensed Aesthetician

Kierra graduated from Capri cosmetology learning center with her NYS license in esthetics in July 2014 and grew up on the forefront of the booming esthetic industry. She received her certification in Coolsculpting from Coolsculpting University and certified in Plasma Resurfacing and also specializes in lash lifts and tints. She continues to train and attends The Aesthetic Show and Skin of Color, IESC conferences to stay up to date on the latest and greatest technologies.  She is able to curate long term treatment plans to deliver the best results she can give to her clients by immersing herself in the skin care industry. 

Kierra focuses on giving relaxing and therapeutic facials, while providing products and treatments that deliver healthy glowing skin. Her passion is making her clients feel beautiful in their own skin and gain the confidence they need to conquer their day!


Dalaney, Client Coordinator

Dalaney has been in the aesthetics industry for over 6 years, working at resorts and spas in both Florida and New York. From booking your first appointment to following up with your next, Dalaney ensures that our clients receive the highest level of service and satisfaction with each visit. She makes our office run smoothly so we can provide you with a great treatment! 

Though you may often come to her with appointment questions, Dalaney is also a Licensed Aesthetician in Florida, attending The School of Soothing Arts and Healing Therapies and has a keen interest in skincare. She regularly attends aesthetic conferences, including IESCS and AestheticNext, to keep up to date on all the best products and latest technologies to help you make a good investment in your long-term skincare routine! 

In her spare time, Dalaney enjoys spending time with friends and family, volunteering, and exploring the Hudson Valley.

 
 

our products

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SkinBetter Science: Award-Winning Skincare

At skinbetter, accomplished science represents the deep knowledge and rigorous study of skin and skincare chemistry. Remarkable results can be achieved simply through purposeful product innovation, which is why skinbetter leverages advanced chemistry to help their skincare products do more.


Alastin: Skin Procedure Enhancement and Anti-Aging Products

Alastin Skincare is the fastest-growing physician-dispensed skincare brand, with innovative, scientifically-proven products. Founded in 2015, Alastin are cutting-edge products for daily skincare regimens. Alastin’s products are designed to restore and renew skin to help maintain a healthy, youthful appearance. All of their products are cruelty-free, paraben-free, gluten-free and formulated for optimal skin rejuvenation.


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SkinCeuticals: Advanced Skincare Backed By Science

Skinceuticals was born from decades of skin cancer research that led to pivotal breakthroughs in antioxidants. Skinceuticals’ high-potency formulas are concentrated in pure actives and proven to optimally penetrate into skin. Made in the USA, Skinceuticals formulates to correct signs of aging, protect healthy skin, and prevent future damage.


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SkinMedica: Founded by Physicians, Rooted in Science

SkinMedica is committed to research and clinical data. Instead of providing quick fixes, they’ve developed products to promote the long-term health of your skin. Whatever your skin care needs or challenges may be, you deserve healthier looking skin. That’s why SkinMedica dedicated nearly two decades of research to formulating advanced products. SkinMedica uses clinically-tested ingredients to formulate advanced skin care products.


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EltaMD: The Ultimate in Sunscreen

For more than 25 years, EltaMD has developed wound healing, sunscreens and skin care products that are widely used and recommended by physicians and other medical professionals in hospitals, burn centers, rehabilitation clinics, and long-term and short-term care centers. EltaMD applies that experience to create innovative products that help restore, protect and maintain healthy skin.

 
 

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Gift Cards

Gift Cards are available online and in-store. Gift Cards can be purchased for a preset dollar amount or for a special package.
E-Gift Cards are non refundable and cannot be replaced if lost or stolen. Gift Cards expire after two years.