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Dr. Harold Kaplan is a board certified facial plastic surgeon who has 45 years of experience with facial plastic surgery and cosmetic lasers.
Lori Ishii Haney, RN serves as Nurse Educator for Celibre Medical Corporation. In this role, she serves as a source of information for the nursing staff, patients, outside medical professionals as well as consumers.
Kevin DiCerbo is the Managing Director of Celibre Medical Corporation. He founded the organization with Dr. Kaplan in 2004 and has been responsible for managing it since that time.
Randee Willis, a Board Certified Physician Assistant has been practicing since 1992.She has over 20 years of dermatology experience with extensive work in cosmetic dermatology
Kumiko began her career as an aesthetician, where she spent more than 10 years advancing her knowledge of skin care products and therapies.
Julie Mares is the newest member of our Celibre family. She joined our team as a Patient Coordinator in 2020 with over 6 years
Mariam has over 20 years of experience in the medical field and has a passion for helping others
Dr. Harold Kaplan is a board certified facial plastic surgeon who has 45 years of experience with facial plastic surgery and cosmetic lasers.
Dr. Kaplan is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, and the Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola University with 5 years of post-graduate training at UCLA. He has been licensed as a physician in the state of California since 1972.
In addition to Celibre Medical Corporation, Dr. Kaplan previously maintained a private practice in Torrance where he focused on facial plastic surgery. He was a clinical associate professor of Surgery at UCLA where he taught facial plastic surgery to resident physicians. He has served as the director of Facial Plastic Surgery at UCLA-Harbor General Hospital.
Dr. Kaplan has published 15 professional journal articles and has contributed to various medical books. He has also presented research and taught courses to his medical peers at 18 national surgical meetings.
Lori Ishii Haney, RN serves as Nurse Educator for Celibre Medical Corporation. In this role, she serves as a source of information for the nursing staff, patients, outside medical professionals as well as consumers. She has received training and certification as a Medical Esthetic Practitioner as well as a Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer. More recently, she is one of only a small group of registered nurses that have received diplomat status through The American Board for Lasers in Surgery. Lori is also an expert witness for the California Board of Registered Nurses in the field of class IV medical lasers. Lori represents less than one hundred nurses in the country that have earned certification as an Aesthetic Nurse Specialist through the American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses.
Lori’s background includes 9 years of nursing in the neurosurgery/neurology department at Harbor UCLA, 25 years of nursing, and 16 years of aesthetic nursing experience. When transitioning out of the hospital setting, she discovered her interest in working with medical lasers. She now is driven to stay at the forefront of research to offer best practices and outcomes for our patients.
“Working in the aesthetic practice has offered me an opportunity to combine my passion for the technology with patient education. Although technology is ever-evolving, people’s concern for their appearance remains constant.”
Kevin DiCerbo is the Managing Director of Celibre Medical Corporation. He founded the organization with Dr. Kaplan in 2004 and has been responsible for managing it since that time.
The vision for Celibre Medical to be the most trusted name in cosmetic dermatology came about in 2000 – 2002 during the time when Kevin was having a tattoo removed by a local plastic surgeon. The experience was not a good one and subsequently Kevin wrote the business plan that laid the foundation for the organization.
He is a registered nurse, certified medical laser safety officer (CMLSO), has over 17 years of aesthetic experience, and is an engineer as well. He has a BS in Nursing from Mt. St. Mary’s University, a BS in Civil Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from UCLA.
Randee Willis, a Board Certified Physician Assistant has been practicing since 1992. She attended the physician assistant program at Keck School of Medicine at USC, and did her training at LAC-USC Medical Center. She has over 20 years of dermatology experience with extensive work in cosmetic dermatology. Randee loves giving back to her profession by being a preceptor to PA students. In her leisure time, she enjoys spending time with her family. She is passionate about saving the monarch butterflies and gardening.
Kumiko began her career as an aesthetician, where she spent more than 10 years advancing her knowledge of skin care products and therapies. Her health care journey began as a nursing assistant where she learned that helping others in need was her true calling. She continued her medical education and earned her Registered Nursing license in 2021. In 2022, she completed the TITAN aesthetic training course and remains passionate about continuing her education in aesthetic medicine. She finds establishing trusted relationships with clients the most rewarding part of her position. Her goal is to ensure a comfortable, safe, and positive experience for each patient.
Laura is the newest face of the Celibre Family. She has 15+ years of customer service experience and will greet you with a warm smile as you walk in. Laura comes from Palms Springs, she has an esthetician background with an immense love for skincare.
Julie Mares is the newest member of our Celibre family. She joined our team as a Patient Coordinator in 2020 with over 6 years of customer service experience. When visiting our office, you will be welcomed by her lovely smile and caring attitude. She’s honest, hardworking and very optimistic and we’re glad to have her. Julie is currently a student at Harbor College focusing her major in the medical field.
Mariam Berberian has earned her Doctorate Degree in Nursing Practice, is Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) by American Nurses Credentialing Center. Mariam has over 20 years of experience in the medical field in a variety of settings and has a passion for helping those with health challenges in her community. Mariam specializes in treating patients with various medical concerns using evidence based practice. She has many years of aesthetic experience with various cosmetic injections and a variety of laser treatments. Mariam enjoys educating patients on aesthetic medicine to help enhance and maintain their natural beauty. She believes that looking and feeling good plays a pivotal role in one’s confidence and mental health.She believes that positive change happens when people are given the support, they need to draw on their own strengths and recognize their potential to live happy fulfilling lives. Mariam incorporates strategies using education and self-awareness allowing individuals to actively participate in their treatment plan.
