
Monica “Mo” Nagahiro, NP
Nurse Practitioner | Clinical Wellness Practitioner
Monica “Mo” Nagahiro, NP, brings decades of high-level clinical experience, leadership, and heartfelt dedication to patient care to the SkinsationMD team. A deeply respected Nurse Practitioner and lifelong member of the San Juan County healthcare community, Mo is known for combining exceptional clinical precision with genuine compassion and attentiveness.
While remaining devoted to her Urgent Care patients at San Juan Regional Medical Center, Mo has proudly joined SkinsationMD to elevate key areas of total wellness, including IM and IV vitamin and hydration therapy, hormone optimization, scalp rejuvenation, and spider vein treatment—areas she is deeply passionate about and where her expertise truly shines.
Mo’s background spans emergency medicine, flight nursing, cardiac catheterization, clinic leadership, and quality metrics education. She has spent her career caring for patients across the full spectrum of acuity, from life-saving emergency interventions to preventive, restorative, and longevity-focused care. Her advanced training and leadership roles have shaped her meticulous, evidence-based approach, while her natural warmth ensures every patient feels heard, respected, and genuinely cared for.
Patients consistently praise Mo for her depth and breadth of knowledge, her calm and reassuring presence, and her unwavering commitment to optimizing health—not just treating symptoms. She is known for going above and beyond, taking the time to educate, listen, and partner with patients in achieving their best possible outcomes.
With over five decades of combined medical mastery and leadership, Dr. Sugar and Mo blend physician-led precision with the heartfelt care of two homegrown providers devoted to their community. Together, they bring a rare combination of advanced medical expertise, compassion, and hometown heart—having spent a lifetime caring for the very community that raised them. Their shared commitment to excellence defines the elevated, patient-centered standard of the SkinsationMD experience.
At SkinsationMD, Mo is honored to continue doing what she has always done best: delivering trusted, personalized care that supports vitality, confidence, and total wellness—inside and out.