May 28, 2026
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CEO Profiles: Dr. Aivee Teo

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Dr. Aivee Aguilar-Teo, the founder and president of the Aivee Group, is regarded as a trailblazer in dermatology and aesthetic surgery.

Dr. Aivee Aguilar-Teo, the founder and president of the Aivee Group, is regarded as a trailblazer in dermatology and aesthetic surgery.

Her company encompasses specialist aesthetics clinics from Manila to Singapore (The Aivee Clinic), as well as general skincare and wellness clinics (Aivee Skin, Aivee Skin Spa, Brovach) and all the supporting companies that have grown from the original Aivee Clinic (A Institute, Aivee Café, Luxuri Pets). 

Current Company and Role

  • Founder and Medical Director, Aivee Clinic
  • Founder and Medical Director, A - Institute 
  • Founder and Medical Director, Aivee Star 
  • Founder and Medical Director, Aivee Skin Spa 
  • Founder and Medical Director, Aevitas 

Awards and Recognition

  • 7-Star Overall Award, Tala Awards (2025)
  • The Accelerated Growth Ultherapy Transducers Asia Pacific Category B (Regional) (2020)
  • 1st Runner Up, Highest Achievement Ultherapy Transducers Asia Pacific Category B (Regional) (2020)
  • Merz Portfolio Highest Achievement (Country) (2020)
  • Ultherapy Transducers Highest Achievement (Country) (2020)
  • Overall 7-star Champion Award, Merz Tala Awards (2020–2024)
  • The Number 1 Ultherapy Provider in the Philippines, Merz Aesthetics 
  • The Number 1 Clinic for ThreadLift in South East and Asia Pacific Region, Top 50 Clinic awards 
  • Most Dynamic Award for being the Number 1 in providing Filler Injections,Teosyal (2019-2024)
  • Philanthropic Excellence Award in the Health Category, Lifestyle Asia Ball (2023)
  • Cosmopolitan Women Of Influence (2024)
  • Sculptra Novel Award, Stellar Award, Break Through Award (2024)
  • Aptos Masters Award (2024)
  • Red Diamond Excellence Award (2024)
  • Gold Award for Best Medical Aesthetic Clinic, Luxury Wellness Travel Awards, Hong Kong (2024)
  • Healthcare Company of the Year - Cosmetic Surgery, Healthcare Insights (2024)
  • Philippine Department of Tourism Accreditation (2024)
  • Beauty Industry Pioneer of the Year, Global Health Global Health & Pharma’s Healthcare & Pharmaceutical (GHP) Awards (2021)
  • Center of Excellence for Botox and Fillers for the Singapore–Malaysia–Philippines region (2019)
  • Beauty Category, World Influencer Awards, Monaco (2019)
  • SME Category Awardee, ASEAN Business Awards Philippines (2014)
  • Superbrands Asia Award (2006)
  • Royal Tala Award, Merz Aesthetics Tala Awards (2025) 
  • Business Manual CEO Award, “The Industry Disruptors” (2025)
  • Profhilo Gold Award 2026
  • Diamond Membership Award 2025, Rejuran 
  • Pink Diamond Excellence Award, Galderma Diamond Awards (2026)

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, De La Salle University (1991)
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Santo Tomas (1995)
  • Residency, Department of Dermatology, University of Santo Tomas Hospital (2001)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Aivee Aguilar-Teo is a Filipino dermatologist and entrepreneur who founded the Aivee Group, a medical aesthetics company that operates specialist clinics (The Aivee Clinic), general skincare and wellness clinics (Aivee Skin, Aivee Skin Spa, Brovach), and supporting ventures including A Institute, Aivee Café, and Luxuri Pets, with a presence spanning Manila to Singapore.

Dr. Teo serves as Founder and Medical Director of the Aivee Clinic, A Institute, Aivee Star, Aivee Skin Spa, and Aevitas — all under the Aivee Group umbrella.

Dr. Teo's business philosophy centers on differentiating the clinical experience — transforming the traditional aesthetic clinic into a lifestyle destination — by prioritizing patient comfort, staying ahead of industry technology, and building relationships grounded in authenticity rather than clinical transactionalism.

The Aivee Clinic holds recognition as the No. 1 Ultherapy provider in the Philippines and the No. 1 clinic for ThreadLift in Southeast Asia and the Asia Pacific region, among numerous awards from Merz Aesthetics, Galderma, and international wellness bodies from 2019 through 2026.

Dr. Teo earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from De La Salle University in 1991, her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas in 1995, and completed her dermatology residency at the UST Hospital in 2001.

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