Clinic Information
Clinic Name: Caravela
Address: 113 Oronoco Street, Second Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 718-6094
Website: https://www.caraveladmv.com/
Overview
Caravela is an upscale medical spa based in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, specializing in aesthetic medicine, wellness treatments, and medically supervised weight loss. Caravela provides a customized, patient-first approach through evidence-based treatment combined with a customized care plan to reach the patients’ health and cosmetic goals. In addition to aesthetic injectables like Botox, dermal fillers, microneedling, and PRF therapy, Caravela also provides hydration therapy, vitamin injections, and medically supervised weight loss solutions. All consultations are tailored to meet the patient’s needs and focus on education, safety, and long-term outcomes. Return customers can take advantage of membership programs offering discounts and wellness benefits.
Medical Director
Ashley Perkins DeOliveria is the owner and operator of Caravela. She is a certified Physician Assistant and experienced aesthetic injector, as well as the primary provider at Caravela. Ashley is recognized by many for her ethical approach to cosmetic medicine; she focuses on educating her patients to make informed choices regarding their treatment options, developing individualized treatment plans, and ensuring each patient achieves natural-looking results with the highest level of honesty in the recommendations provided to them, as well as providing exceptional medical care.
GLP-1 and Medical Weight Loss Programs
At Caravela, you can get medically supervised GLP-1 weight loss therapies based on compounded semaglutide. Patients first participate in a complimentary consultation to establish eligibility and receive continued ongoing provider support throughout their treatments. The program includes routine follow-up appointments with dosing adjustments as needed along with education on new healthy lifestyle habits. Semaglutide therapy also may be supplemented with vitamin booster injections, including “The Skinny” weight loss vitamin booster injection, B12, D and other wellness injections to enhance overall health and metabolism. The clinic utilizes a compounding pharmacy to guarantee that all compounded semaglutide is supplied consistently.
Weight Loss Program Pricing
Caravela’s semaglutides program will require consent through a complimentary consultation before the start of medications. The first three months of membership will cost approximately $1200 with unlimited follow-up communications permitted until the initial program period has completed. Monthly maintenance fees after the conclusion of the initial program usually vary from $400 to $600, depending on how much semaglutide is needed to maintain an individual’s weight loss. “The Skinny” weight loss vitamin injection is available at $25 per injection for individuals wanting extra metabolic assistance.
Patient Reviews
Through both Google and Yelp, Caravela has received a high number of positive ratings from customers that have praised Ashley Perkins DeOliveria many times over for her professionalism, honesty and remarkable bedside manner. Most reviewers expressed that they thought Caravela was clean and welcoming, in addition, most people added additional compliments such as that Ashley took the time to educate about any procedures without pressuring anyone.
Review for Caravela – Med Spa
Read this Next
MEDvidi Reviews: GLP-1 & Other Weight Loss Medications
MEDvidi is a telehealth provider. They are recognized for their mental health support platform. They also offer medications, including...
Calibrate GLP Reviews: GLP-1
Calibrate GLP is a prescriber of weight loss medications. They only prescribe GLP-1s. But they do so with help....
Why Am I Not Losing Weight on GLP-1? 7 Hidden Reasons for Zero Progress
Expectations are high when starting a GLP-1 medication such as semaglutide or tirzepatide, and for good reason. News reports...
No Weight loss on Semaglutide? What to expect at 3 weeks, 4 weeks, 6 weeks, and 2 months
Semaglutide can seem a “slow burn” particularly during weeks 1-6/8 because most patients are still on dose escalation (gradually...




