Sylvia Vigil

Sylvia is a certified physician assistant (PA-C) with almost 25 years of experience. A Colorado native, Sylvia was born in Denver and grew up in Pueblo. She earned her bachelor’s in science degree in biology and microbiology at the Colorado State University in Fort Collins. She completed the Physician Assistant certification program at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 2000 and later earned her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Sylvia began her career as a PA in family medicine with Dr. Phillip Quintana, MD, in Aurora. She spent the half of her career working in student health at the University of Denver Health and Counseling Center. After leaving DU, she had an interesting change in her career working part-time in ENT/facial plastics with Dr. Michael Menachof, MD, and part-time in GYN with Dr. Shelly Lovitt, MD. This unique turn in her career was what sparked the elemental idea of what is now 5280 Vitality Aesthetics & Wellness. After leaving ENT/facial plastics, she continued to work part-time at the GYN clinic that had evolved into a medical spa focusing on regenerative wellness and sexual health; treating both men and women. In 2019, Sylvia began to work with world renown plastic surgeon Dr. Linda Huang, MD, with whom she continues to work with having expertise in laser/radiofrequency treatments, injectables, minor surgical procedures, and peri-surgical care. She has also moonlighted in urgent care.

Sylvia is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Colorado Association of Physician Assistants, The Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and Association of Plastic Surgery Physician Assistants

Sylvia has a large extended family. She resides in Aurora with her husband, Chris, and their three sons: Jake, Nico, and Matthew. She loves the spending time with her immediate and extended family including her mom and dad, four sisters, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She loves traveling, camping, hiking, and watching football.