Meet Dr. Pacheco

Get to know the expert behind Adoro Medical Spa, Dr. Elba Pacheco, whose decades of experience and surgical precision guide every treatment we offer.

A Pioneer in Natural-Looking Facial Rejuvenation

Voted a Top Oculoplastic-Cosmetic Eyelid Surgeon in 2023, Dr. Elba M. Pacheco is known for her meticulous technique, natural results, and extensive use of advanced technologies like surgical lasers. With over 25 years of experience, she brings unmatched expertise in eyelid surgery and facial rejuvenation, helping patients look refreshed—never overdone. Her approach blends surgical precision with a sculptural, artistic eye, revealing the most natural version of each patient.

Expert Care, Personal Touch

Discover how Dr. Elba Pacheco’s extensive experience and refined surgical skill guide the trusted, results-driven treatments at Adoro Medical Spa.

Expertise Rooted in Excellence

Dr. Pacheco is a board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced fellowship training in oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery from the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University, where she has served as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology since 1991. Her clinical background includes:

Faculty in OculoPlastics & Reconstructive Surgery Division, Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute (since 1991)
Fellowship in Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins (1991)
Residency in Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami (1989)
Medical Degree, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons (1985)
Board Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology (1991)

As the former cosmetic director of The Wilmer Eye Institute (1997-1999), Dr. Pacheco has trained countless physicians and continues to educate peers as a national injector and cannula instructor.

Founder of Adoro Medical Spa

In 1999, Dr. Pacheco founded Adoro Medical Spa—a center of excellence for eyelid surgery and total facial rejuvenation. Alongside Aesthetic RN Mary Cofran, she continues to evolve the spa’s offerings, combining personalized care with cutting-edge technology in a serene, upscale environment. From eyelid surgery to non-invasive face lifting and tightening, laser rejuvenation, BBL phototherapy, and advanced injectables, her work is always mindful of facial harmony and three-dimensional contour.

A Sculptural Approach to Rejuvenation

Whether performing delicate eyelid procedures or creating full-face rejuvenation plans, Dr. Pacheco views her work as sculptural. She tailors each surgical or non-surgical treatment with an eye for balance, proportion, and long-term results. Her specialties include:

Eyelid surgery (upper & lower blepharoplasty)
BOTOX®, dermal fillers, and cannula-based injectables
Jawline & chin contouring
Thermage and RF skin tightening
BBL, laser rejuvenation, and chemical peels
Fat reduction and body sculpting
Hand and neck rejuvenation

Whether seeking full facial rejuvenation or subtle enhancements, treatments are customized to your lifestyle and downtime preferences—many with no downtime.

Why Patients Trust Dr. Pacheco

Dr. Pacheco’s patients value not only her exceptional training but also her authenticity and commitment to natural-looking results. She listens closely, educates thoroughly, and partners with each patient to ensure they feel informed and empowered at every step.

With a philosophy grounded in excellence, artistry, and care, Dr. Pacheco is more than a provider—she’s a long-term partner in your aesthetic journey.

Schedule Your Consultation

If you're seeking expert facial rejuvenation delivered with honesty, precision, and warmth, schedule your consultation with Dr. Elba Pacheco today. We also offer rejuvenation treatments for the neck, hands, and select areas of the body.