Transforming Wellness through Personalized Services

Dr. Golnosh Sharafsaleh brings a unique blend of medical expertise, lifestyle medicine, coaching, and innovation to AVL Wellness. Triple board-certified in Geriatric Medicine, Family Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine, she is dedicated to helping people live longer, healthier, and more vibrant lives.

Her approach combines advanced medical knowledge with practical, personalized wellness strategies. She specializes in healthy aging, disease prevention, brain health, chronic disease management, lifestyle medicine, medication optimization, and sustainable behavior change that supports lifelong wellness.

At AVL Wellness, Dr. Sharafsaleh helps clients create individualized plans that improve health, increase vitality, and build lasting habits. She believes wellness should feel empowering—not overwhelming—and that meaningful transformation begins with small, intentional steps.

Originally from Salt Lake City, she now calls Asheville home. Outside of medicine, she enjoys hiking, rock climbing, staying active, and spending time with her three children and two dogs.

Sam Huppe combines years of nursing experience with an artistic eye and a passion for helping clients look and feel their best. She believes aesthetic treatments should enhance natural beauty while preserving what makes each person uniquely themselves.

Before specializing in aesthetics, Sam spent more than a decade caring for patients in high-acuity healthcare settings, including the NICU and trauma care. Those experiences shaped her commitment to precision, safety, compassion, and building trusting relationships with every client.

At AVL Wellness, Sam provides personalized aesthetic treatments designed to create refreshed, balanced, and natural-looking results. Her goal is to help clients feel confident, comfortable, and empowered in their own skin.

Outside of work, Sam’s favorite role is being a mom. She and her husband enjoy spending time with their son, daughter, three dogs, and one highly questionable cat. She also loves travel, adventure, animal rescue, faith, and making meaningful memories with her family.

Dr. Kathleen Blaney Marshall brings decades of medical expertise, compassion, and whole-person care to AVL Wellness. Double board-certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, she is passionate about helping adults age with strength, independence, clarity, and confidence.

Her approach combines evidence-based medicine with a thoughtful, personalized style of care. With advanced training from Boston University, the University of Pennsylvania, and a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine, Dr. Blaney specializes in healthy aging, osteoporosis, mobility, memory concerns, medication management, and mental health support.

At AVL Wellness, Dr. Blaney also shares her passion for mindfulness and meditation, leading individual and group sessions that help clients reduce stress, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves through intentional wellness practices.

Outside of work, Dr. Blaney is a mom of four who enjoys cooking with a podcast playing, Peloton rides, reading, hiking, family dinners, and spending time on Biltmore Lake with her children, dog, and two cats.

Tiffany Conerly brings more than 15 years of nursing experience, compassion, and clinical excellence to AVL Wellness. As a registered nurse, she is committed to helping every client feel welcomed, supported, and cared for throughout their wellness journey.

Her background includes years of experience in high-acuity settings, including the ICU and PACU, where she developed exceptional clinical skills, attention to detail, and a calm, reassuring presence under pressure.

At AVL Wellness, Tiffany provides IV hydration therapy, medical weight loss support, and helps ensure every client receives personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Tiffany now lives in Black Mountain with her husband, daughter, two bonus children, and two labradoodles. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, baking, traveling, spending time outdoors, and attending live music whenever she can.

Golnar Gorbachevskiy brings more than 20 years of experience, energy, and encouragement to AVL Wellness. With a degree in Exercise and Wellness  and several national certifications in personal training and group fitness, she is passionate about helping clients build strength, confidence, and resilience through every stage of life.

Her coaching philosophy is centered on meeting people where they are. Whether navigating menopause, aging, injury, illness, cancer recovery, or simply wanting to become stronger, Golnar creates personalized programs that are safe, effective, and sustainable.

At AVL Wellness, Golnar specializes in strength training, functional movement, healthy aging, menopause fitness, and accountability coaching. As a breast cancer survivor, she brings personal insight into rebuilding strength, honoring the body’s healing process, and developing the mindset needed to move forward with confidence.

Outside of work, Golnar enjoys spending time with her family, playing tennis, hiking, traveling, and helping others discover that movement can be one of the most powerful forms of medicine.