Goldstar Longevity and Wellness
Your Source for Effective Weight Loss Solutions
Your Source for Effective Weight Loss Solutions
Allow our clinic to address your and your family’s health and weight concerns. We have highly qualified medical providers to serve your needs.

Weight Loss Clinic You Can Count On
Weight Loss Clinic You Can Count On
If there’s something Goldstar Longevity and Wellness prides itself on specializing in, it’s weight loss. Founded in April 2019, our clinic in Fairbanks, Alaska provides affordable services to help address the health and weight concerns of individuals aged 1 to 100 years. With us, all men, women, and children in the areas we serve can now effectively and safely lose weight and achieve a healthier lifestyle.
Our Medical Providers
Our Medical Providers
Russell Pierce M.D.
Russell Pierce M.D.
Credentials
Medical Doctor
Specialty
Weight Management
Family Medicine
Degrees Held
MD, American University of Caribbean, Saint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
MD, University of Wyoming
BSN, Olivet Nazarene University, Kankakee, Illinois
Years Practicing
9
Certificates, Awards, & Affiliations
Honors: Alpha Omega Phi Honor and Service Society ()
Associations
American Academy of Family Physicians (2010)
American Medical Association (2010)
Christopher Leccese PA-C
Christopher Leccese PA-C
Chris specializes in Family Medicine and Orthopedics. In his spare time, he loves to play hockey and do mushing and skijoring. He also has a great passion for all things Alaska!

Teal Vinger, ANP-C
Teal Vinger, ANP-C
Teal Vinger, ANP-C, was born and raised in Fairbanks so she is excited to give back to her community by providing local primary care. She loves to spend time with her family and traveling.
She graduated with her MSN from Frontier Nursing University and is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner with AANP. She has a BA in Biological sciences from UAF and a BSN from Jefferson College of Health Sciences (now Radford University). She has worked as a registered nurse locally for 10 years.
Call our office at 907-457-9420 to schedule an appointment with Teal!
Certificates, Awards, and Affiliations
Certificates, Awards, and Affiliations
- Board Certified Physician Assistant, Primary Care, and Orthopedics
- Gold Seal in Primary Care