Dr. Vivian Chin

CEO at Koru Wellness
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Dr. Vivian Chin, MD, MPH, is a cosmetic physician deeply dedicated to skincare and aesthetics, holding degrees from Vassar College, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, and New York University School of Medicine. Embracing a holistic approach to medicine, she values well-being beyond medical charts. Dr. Chin further honed her expertise by training as an aesthetician at the Dermalogica Academy in Manhattan and actively participates in aesthetic and dermatology symposia to remain updated on science-based technologies.

As the founder of Koru Wellness Aesthetics, Dr. Chin merges minimally invasive, medical-grade treatments with a serene medspa ambiance. Her mission is to deliver safe, outstanding, and naturally appealing results, with "Koru" symbolizing renewal, strength, and peace, reflecting the spa's ethos. Prioritizing personalized aesthetic and wellness medicine, she aims to preserve youthfulness and overall well-being, guiding individuals toward skincare excellence, particularly in the urban environment.

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  • Real Simple, Article Titled: "The 12 Best Anti-Aging Face Oils of 2024"

    "Face oils are not necessary for aging skin, but they can be beneficial. "Face oils can benefit aging skin by slowing the aging process by protecting the skin's barrier from moisture loss,” says Vivian Chin, MD, MPH, dermatologist and founder of Koru Wellness & Aesthetics NYC. “If a face oil contains supportive, anti-aging ingredients, the face oil can help hydrate dry skin better than a regular moisturizer, which will have a higher water-to-oil ratio. A face oil with antioxidants can help to benefit aging skin through better protection from the environment.”"