CAAMAS Faculty
Meet Our Esteemed Faculty
At CAAMAS, we are proud to collaborate with a distinguished group of professionals, thought leaders, and innovators in the fields of anti-aging, aesthetic, and regenerative medicine. Our faculty members are doctors, scientists, educators, and industry experts who are passionate about sharing knowledge, advancing medical education, and shaping the future of healthcare.
Each faculty member brings a unique perspective and deep expertise to our programs, ensuring that our educational offerings are grounded in science, aligned with the latest global trends, and focused on practical application.
Luis Martinez Rivera MD, MPH
President & Founder of CAAMAS
- Medical Faculty
- Regenerative Medicine
- Anti-aging and Longevity Medicine specialist
co-founder, clinical peptide society
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Mónica Martínez Rivera, MD, FACOG
Medical Faculty
- San Juan Batista School of Medicine, Caguas, PR - Doctor in Medicine
- San Juan City Hospital - Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program
- Founder of WoM
- Gynecologist elevating women’s care in Aesthetics and Anti-aging Medicine
William J. Ruiz-Vale, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical Faculty
Edwin Lee, MD
- Medical Faculty
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
- Regenerative and Functional Medicine.
Amarilis Pérez de Jesús, MD
- Rheumatologist based in Caguas, Puerto Rico
- Education: BS in Biology (UPR Río Piedras, Cum Laude); MD (UCCEM); Internal Medicine residency and Rheumatology fellowship at Hospital Municipal de San Juan, Centro Médico de PR
- Leadership: Former President, Puerto Rico Rheumatology Association (2007; re-elected 2013); nine years on its executive committee
- Affiliations: Founding/executive member of the Puerto Rican Foundation for Rheumatic Diseases (FER); active member of ACR and ISCD
- Milestone: Organizer of the first Puerto Rico Rheumatic Diseases Congress (PRAIM) in 2007
- Publications: Author of “Una Nueva Vida con Artritis Reumatoide” (2010), a Borders Top Ten title
- Outreach: Strong commitment to patient and physician education; frequent speaker and media contributor; editor of “Familia y Reumatología” since 2013
- Research: Active participant in clinical research on new therapies for rheumatic conditions
Jorge Miranda-Massari, BS, Biol, BS Pharm, RPh, PharmD
- Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Puerto Rico (Medical Sciences Campus)
- Education: PharmD (Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science); postdoctoral fellowship in clinical pharmacokinetics (UNC–Chapel Hill); fellowship in Herbal Medicine (AARM)
- Research focus: metabolic correction and non-toxic therapies for chronic disease; mitochondrial optimization; neurometabolic and proliferative disorders
- Therapeutic interests: high-dose vitamin C, alpha-lipoic acid, acetyl-L-carnitine, CoQ10, magnesium, phospholipids
- Notable projects: randomized clinical trial of high-dose IV vitamin C; studies on metabolic correction and MTHFR polymorphisms
- Honors: Orthomolecular Hall of Fame and multiple academic distinctions
- Publications: 120+ peer-reviewed papers, chapters, and books
- Teaching & outreach: creator/coordinator of courses in metabolic correction, integrative medicine, and nutritional biochemistry; 500+ professional lectures
Sharon Velez-Maymí, MD
- Endocrinologist based in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Clinical focus: hormonal health, diabetes & metabolism, thyroid disorders, women’s/men’s health
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Special interest in endocrine and environmental disruptors and their impact on long-term wellness
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Integrates evidence-based, preventive, and longevity-focused care into everyday practice
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Experience as a medical educator and speaker on endocrine and metabolic topics
- Training in internal medicine, endocrinology, and advanced aesthetic/regenerative modalities
Antonio Contreras Cruz, MD
- Physician and Clinical Nutrition Specialist based in the Dominican Republic, focused on metabolic health, obesity medicine, regenerative medicine, and sports nutrition
- Education: MD (Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, UASD); postgraduate training in Clinical & Sports Nutrition, Diabetology, Obesity Medicine, Behavioral Eating Disorders, and Regenerative/Ozone Therapy
- Leadership & Professional Development: Active participant in Caribbean and regional Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine congresses; representative of the Dominican Republic in metabolic and regenerative health forums
- Affiliations: Director of the Centro Integral de Ozonoterapia Dr. Contreras; professional activity across nutrition, ozone therapy, PRP, NAD+ IV protocols, peptide therapy, and metabolic disease management
- Milestones: Developer of specialized units such as the Unidad de Obesología and Unidad de Vestología, advancing an integrative clinical model for metabolic and regenerative care
- Clinical Focus: Obesity, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, chronic inflammation, mitochondrial health, sports performance, and longevity-focused interventions
- Outreach: Strong educator and communicator on social media (TikTok, Instagram, X); frequent creator of content on obesity, metabolic health, regenerative therapies, and longevity
- Research & Innovation: Ongoing involvement in emerging therapies including GLP-1–based protocols, ozone therapy, PRP applications, peptide medicine, and advanced metabolic optimization
