About Us
Dr. Kristina Hammer MSPAC, DMSc | Specializing in Family Practice, Women’s Health, Aesthetic Specialist Physician Assistant
Dr. Hammer has been working in health care for 18 years with a variety of experience in the areas of urgent/emergent care, obstetrics/gynecology, and with women’s health by assisting in patient care plans, performing procedures, precepting and mentoring students, and providing education on reproductive and hormonal health.
Kristina received Summa Cum Laude honors at the University of New Mexico, UNM, for both her undergraduate and graduate degrees. Kristina earned her master’s degree at the UNM School of Medicines’ PA Program in 2013 while being president of the physician assistant student society at UNM. Kristina recently completed her Doctorate in Medical Sciences and graduated at the top of the class with a 4.0 GPA and being part of the national honor society Omicron Delta Kappa. Kristina was awarded the top healthcare provider in Albuquerque by the International Association of Healthcare Professionals (IAHCP). Kristina’s professional affiliations include membership in the American Academy of Physician Assistants, American Society of Clinical Pathology, Association of Physician Assistants in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.
Julie Harrigan MD - Medical Director
Dr. Harrigan specializes in General Medicine and has worked as a provider in New Mexico since 2009. She is a graduate of the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara medical school in Mexico. Her first residency was in general medicine and surgery in Sonora, Mexico, and her second residency was in Family Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. She is board-certified in Family Medicine and works as a Hospitalist and is a longstanding Hospice and Palliative Care provider.
As the daughter of a Naturopathic physician, who lived through her father’s journey of healthy living for himself, his family and his patients. She is dedicated to the pursuit of personal and professional wellbeing, believing that happiness comes from within, and requires the hard work of physical, mental fitness and nutrition to achieve any set goals in life.
In addition to loving and living for her work as a mom, physician and physician advisor, she works on her personal fitness as a high intensity interval fitness fanatic, an avid swimmer, hiker, golfer and tennis player.
“Outer beauty will always manifest itself and shine if one dedicates the time, hard work and effort to be healthy and happy from within. And thankfully science has given us a little help for the outside as well!”.
Stormie Sanchez - RN, Aesthetic Nurse | Mother-Baby Nurse
With a background in mother-baby nursing, Stormie Sanchez brings a compassionate and skilled approach to aesthetic nursing. She earned her Associate of Science in Nursing from CNM and is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at UNM. Passionate about enhancing natural beauty and boosting confidence, Stormie combines her clinical expertise with an artistic eye to deliver safe, personalized aesthetic treatments. Whether in the hospital or the med spa, her focus remains on patient care, comfort, and achieving radiant results.
Jesse Sutton - RN, Aesthetic Nurse | NICU Nurse | Beauty with Purpose
Born and raised in the heart of New Mexico, I’m proud to call this beautiful state my lifelong home. I began my nursing journey in 2023 and am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Eastern New Mexico University.
I’m honored to work as a NICU nurse, caring for the most delicate and resilient patients in their earliest moments of life. This experience has deepened my compassion, precision, and commitment to delivering care with both skill and heart.
Alongside my work in the NICU, I’ve developed a strong passion for aesthetic medicine—a space where science and artistry come together to enhance confidence and natural beauty. I believe that aesthetic care isn’t just about appearance—it’s about empowerment, self-love, and feeling your best from the inside out.
Whether I'm in the NICU or providing aesthetic treatments, my goal is the same: to care for others with integrity, intention, and a deep love for the work I do.
Taryn Robles - Nursing student
Taryn is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of New Mexico through an intensive accelerated program. Before entering the nursing field, Taryn earned a degree in Psychology with a minor in Community Health, a period during which she also competed as a Division I student-athlete on the UNM soccer team.
Her interest in aesthetics stems from a passion for health optimization and values the opportunity to enhance patient confidence through evidence-based treatments. Taryn is currently focused on gaining valuable hands-on experience in a clinical setting while completing her degree, ensuring she is well-prepared for professional practice before obtaining her license. Looking ahead, she aims to transition into pediatric oncology following her graduation, where she can apply her nursing skills to support younger populations as well.
At Vibrancy VIP MedClinic, we believe in educating our patients of their options, surgical or non-surgical. Our connection with Dr. Hammer allows us to refer patients with goals beyond our non-surgical services.
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