Referring Providers
Bare Face RVA is a physician-led clinic specializing in the medical use of Botox for chronic migraine, neurological conditions, TMJ-related pain, and functional spasticity. Our goal is to expand access to evidence-based neurotoxin treatment in a boutique medical setting, without the long wait times or administrative barriers common in tertiary systems.
Conditions We Treat
We currently accept referrals for:
Chronic Migraine
• FDA-approved injection protocol
• Patients must meet diagnostic criteria
• Prior authorization required for most insurers
TMJ / Bruxism / Clenching
• Functional cases with pain, clicking, masseter hypertrophy, bruxism, or headaches
• Can reduce clenching forces and improve symptoms
• May be eligible for HSA/FSA
Neurological Spasticity
• Post-stroke spasticity
• Focal dystonia
• Lower facial dystonia
• Upper extremity functional impairment
• Post-TBI spasticity
Aesthetic Botox (Optional)
We offer natural cosmetic results under physician care for patients who request it — separate from medical indications.
Who We See
We accept referrals from:
✔ Primary Care
✔ Neurology
✔ Physical / Occupational Therapy
✔ Dentistry
We also accept self-referrals for migraine and TMJ.
Our Approach
Treatment is delivered by Sherita N. Chapman, MD, a dual board-certified neurologist and Associate Professor with nearly a decade of experience using Botox for chronic migraine and neurological conditions.
Our care model focuses on:
• Functional goals
• Natural movement
• Evidence-based dosing
• Patient comfort
• Insurance coordination when applicable
Insurance & Access Pathways
Botox may be covered for eligible medical indications. We support:
✔ Commercial insurance
✔ Medicare (in progress)
✔ Prior authorization
✔ HSA/FSA for eligible conditions
✔ Payment plans for non-covered care
If insurance coverage is denied or not available, patients may continue care through our Medical Access Membership, which ensures ongoing treatment at the correct dosing interval.
Referral Options
We accept referrals via:
📠 Fax: (833) 764-5214
📝 Online Referral Form: coming soon
🖨 Downloadable Referral Sheet: Download Referral Form (PDF)
What to Include (If Available)
To expedite authorization and reduce administrative burden, the following documents are helpful:
For Migraine:
• Diagnosis + duration
• Headache frequency documentation
• Prior medication trials
• Imaging (if applicable)
• Recent clinic notes
For TMJ/Bruxism:
• Symptoms + duration
• Failed bite guards/splints
• Bruxism documentation
• Dental exam findings
For Spasticity:
• Diagnosis + etiology (ex: post-stroke)
• Goal of therapy (ex: gait, ROM, pain)
• Neuro/PT/OT notes
• Relevant imaging
Send what you have — referrals are not delayed for missing information.
Communication & Follow-Up
After evaluation, referring clinicians receive:
✔ Treatment summary
✔ Dosing information
✔ Response to therapy
✔ Functional outcomes (if applicable)
We coordinate with PT/OT when appropriate to maximize functional benefit.
Urgent Referrals
If a patient requires time-sensitive treatment (ex: severe spasticity compromising therapy), please indicate on your referral and we will prioritize scheduling.
Contact for Referrals
Phone: (804) 349-0291
Fax: (833) 764-5214