More About MIIS Wellness

Our mission is simple: to help you look and feel your best at every stage of life.

Who We Are

At MIIS Wellness Institute, we believe wellness is more than a destination—it’s a lifestyle. Born from one of the area’s most respected surgical practices, our institute was created to extend the same level of excellence, expertise, and compassionate care into the realms of medical weight management and aesthetics.

Our mission is simple: to help you look and feel your best at every stage of life. We understand that health journeys are deeply personal, which is why we blend advanced medical science with a thoughtful, supportive approach. From personalized weight loss programs to rejuvenating aesthetic treatments, every service we offer is designed to empower you with confidence, restore your energy, and celebrate the progress you’ve already made.

>Who We Are

What makes MIIS Wellness Different

Concierge-Style Personalized Care & Support

At MIIS Wellness Institute, your journey is never one-size-fits-all. Our concierge approach means you receive hands-on guidance, encouragement, and accountability every step of the way. From your first consultation to long-term results, we’re here to make the process seamless and supportive.

Insurance Accepted & Affordable Cash-Pay Options

High-quality care shouldn’t be out of reach. We proudly accept most insurance plans and also offer transparent, budget-friendly cash-pay packages. This flexibility ensures you can access expert care and proven treatments without unnecessary stress or financial surprises.

Expert, Locally Rooted Practitioners

Our highly trained practitioners bring advanced medical expertise in weight loss, aesthetics, and wellness—paired with a genuine connection to the local community. You can trust that your care is not only clinically sound but also personal, compassionate, and right here where you live.

Comprehensive Weight Loss & Wellness—All Under One Roof

No need to bounce between offices for different services. At MIIS, you’ll find everything you need in one convenient location: medical weight loss programs, body contouring, IV hydration, and ongoing wellness support. This streamlined approach saves time and maximizes your results.

Customized IV Hydration Therapy by Experts

Hydration is the foundation of health—and we take it seriously. Our customized IV therapies replenish essential vitamins, minerals, and fluids to boost energy, improve recovery, and enhance overall wellness. Each treatment is administered by certified experts, ensuring safety, comfort, and results you can feel.

Full-Body Transformation

We’re here to help you achieve more than weight loss. With integrated medical, aesthetic, and wellness services, you can reshape your body, restore your energy, and rebuild your confidence. Our goal is lasting transformation—inside and out.

Meet Dr. Huguet, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS

Dr. Kevin Huguet is the Medical Director and founder of the Bariatric Program, practicing at MIIS Weight Loss Institute, an affiliate of Tampa Bay Surgical Group. Dr. Huguet was born and raised in St. Petersburg, FL. He specializes in laparoscopic surgery and is highly experienced in bariatric surgery. Dr. Huguet earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in 2001, where he graduated at the top of his class and received a prestigious membership to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. His internship and residency in general surgery were completed at the Mayo Clinic in 2006.

Check out Dr. Huguet’s YouTube channel to learn more about his approach to weight loss and bariatric surgery!

>Meet Dr. Huguet, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS

Meet Kelly, ARNP

Kelly was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and completed her Master’s of Science as an Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at the University of South Florida. She worked as a registered nurse in the ICU at St. Anthony’s Hospital, then in PACU, before becoming a nurse practitioner. Kelly holds a certificate from the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) and provides education and support to bariatric patients and their families. She specializes in anti-obesity medication management and post-op bariatric patient care.

She strongly believes that a holistic multidisciplinary approach to weight loss is the key to success. She serves as a coach and a warm heart for patients throughout their weight loss journey. Kelly’s favorite part of nursing is helping patients reach their goals and celebrating together.

>Meet Kelly, ARNP

Meet Jordan, RN, BSN

Jordan Stuebs is a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Florida. A proud St. Petersburg local, Jordan is dedicated to serving her community by helping patients achieve their health and confidence goals through safe, effective, and personalized treatments.

While at the University of Florida College of Nursing, Jordan contributed to research initiatives aimed at improving patient care, further strengthening her foundation in evidence-based practice. Her expertise includes medical weight management, aesthetic procedures, IV nutrient therapy, and integrative wellness approaches.

Jordan is passionate about educating and empowering patients to take an active role in their health and wellness journey. Outside of her professional role, she values continuous learning, advancing her clinical skills, and spending quality time with family and her St. Pete community.

>Meet Jordan, RN, BSN