Our Team

Dr. Charles Pereyra MD

Founder & CEO

Dr. Charles Pereyra is the founder and CEO of Springs Rejuvenation, a holistic, regenerative therapy center. He is a board certified anti-aging and regenerative medicine specialist with over 10 years of experience in the field. Dr. Charles Pereyra has dedicated his life to helping others look and feel their best, and he has pioneered many effective regenerative therapies to help treat and prevent injuries and disease. Dr. Charles's mission is to create access to therapies traditionally reserved for the ultra-wealthy, celebrities, and athletes.

• Undergraduate Degree from Cornell University
• St Georges University
• Residency at New York Presbyterian
• Emergency medicine specialist
• Affiliated with multiple hospitals

Dr. Emil Hodzovic MD

Clinical Director

Dr Emil Hodzovic is a medical doctor, trained in the UK as an anesthesiologist and has spent time working in ER whilst also gaining experience in aesthetic medicine. In 2015 he left full time training to start his entrepreneurial journey starting both a coaching business and supplement company, both of which continue to be successful to this day. His journey to advance human health beyond the realms of conventional medicine eventually brought him to Springs Rejuvenation. Here, he is overseeing the clinical experience for our patients while making sure the rest of the business is supporting our 'patient first' philosophy.

• MBBCh Medicine from Cardiff University
• BSc Sports & Exercise Science from University of Wales, Cardiff
• Previous practice in aesthetics, anesthesiology, emergency medicine and pre-hospital

Dr. Celine Thum, MD

Medical Director (MIA)

Dr. Celine Thum is a board-certified emergency physician with expertise in clinical ultrasound, music therapy, sports medicine, and regenerative medicine. With over a decade of experience, she has led on-site medical care for professional combat sports and motorsports globally. A former nationally ranked badminton player and concert violinist, her athletic and artistic background influences her medical approach. Dr. Thum prioritizes patient-specific goals and believes in the transformative potential of regenerative medicine to help patients lead functional and purposeful lives.

Dr. Stephanie Lauw, MD

Medical Director (LA)

Dr. Lauw combines her expertise and passion to provide comprehensive and personalized care, ensuring exceptional patient outcomes. She is also our lead FUE transplant doctor who helps with training.

• Medical School: SUNY Downstate
• Residency: Harbor UCLA Medical Center
• Undergraduate: UCLA, MCDB major with a minor in biomedical research
• Venus Transplant Preceptorship Training: Completed in September 2024
• Clinic Location: Los Angeles (LA)

Dr. Alysia Bedgood, MD

Physician (ATX)

A South Austin native, Dr. Bedgood has worked with Rice University athletes and was one of the first primary care sports medicine physicians at UT Orthopedics in Houston. She served as Head Team Physician for Houston Baptist University and was part of the Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute's concussion team. She is passionate about helping patients of all levels achieve their goals through personalized, high-quality care.

• Education: The University of Texas at Austin and The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
• Fellowship: Primary Care Sports Medicine
• Clinic Location: Austin (ATX)

Dr. Matt Holden, MD

Physician (ATX)

Now at Springs Rejuvenation, Dr. Holden specializes in anti-aging and regenerative medicine, including ED, joint treatments, and hair restoration. Previously, he served as ED Director at Charity Hospital in Lafayette and has over 20 years of experience in wound care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A family man who enjoys reading, golf, fishing, and bird hunting, Dr. Holden is dedicated to helping patients live longer, healthier lives through holistic care.

• Medical School: LSU School of Medicine
• Clinic Location: Austin (ATX)

Dr. Andrew Hall, MD

Physician

Dr. Hall believes in multifaceted, patient-centered care. He is passionate about using his profession and skills to impart a lasting, positive impact on others, and he also lives out the wellness approach that he teaches to his patients. He strives to develop collaborative partnerships with his patients through effective communication and education, personalized goal-setting and encouragement, and patient empowerment.

Dr. Osagie

Physician

Dr. Ajala Osagie is a dedicated, board-certified emergency medicine physician who prides herself on providing patient-centered care. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Biological Science from Rutgers University and went on to receive her Medical Degree from The New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Osagie completed her emergency medicine residency at SUNY Downstate in central Brooklyn, NY. For over a decade, she has thrived in the fast-paced environment of the emergency room, delivering high-quality critical care to some of the sickest patients. Drawing from her extensive experience in the ER, Dr. Osagie has transitioned into wellness medicine, aiming to make a broader impact on her patients' health beyond the confines of the emergency room.