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OUR STAFF The Clinic for Plastic Surgery

WE'RE PROUD TO HAVE THE BEST INDIVIDUALS ON OUR TEAM.

Please take a moment to meet the friendly and knowledgeable staff that helps our board-certified Houston plastic surgeon, Dr. Sam Sukkar, provide our patients with among the most cutting-edge and innovative cosmetic care available in Houston.

MEET THE STAFF

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Laura Sukkar

Laura

Physician's Assistant

With over 15 years of experience in the medical field, Laura has worked as one of Dr. Sukkar's patient coordinators for over 7 years. Laura is a Physician Assistant, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Her vibrant personality and genuine concern will calmly guide you through the consultation process. With years of consulting in Plastic Surgery, you will be ensured you're fully educated regarding your chosen procedures.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Leticia

Leticia

Practice Administrator

Leticia joined The Clinic for Plastic Surgery with more than 15 years of experience in plastic surgery. As our practice manager and head team leader, she is responsible for overseeing all of the daily operations of the practice, supervising our staff and managing the day-to-day responsibilities. Leticia is constantly looking for new ways to run the practice more efficiently, as well as develop, implement, and maintain office policies and procedures. She has a wonderful combination of interpersonal and communication skills, and her primary objective is to maintain a smooth-running operation that exceeds our clients' expectations.

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Leticia has been dubbed our office's "mama-bear" and cares for each employee in a unique and special way. When Lety isn't playing Mom at work, she enjoys spending time with her three (actual) children. Lety and her husband enjoy frequent weekend getaways to spoil their granddaughter in San Antonio, and having backyard cookouts for their friends and family.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Mary

Mary

Patient Care Coordinator

Mary joined the practice in 2007 with 15 years of customer service experience. She provides our patients with a personalized experience from their initial consultation throughout their surgical process. Her enthusiasm and compassion will immediately make you feel at home, and she's always available to answer any questions regarding scheduling concerns, financing options and our procedures. Mary is an exceptional team leader, with an open-door policy to assist any and all coworkers that seek out her help.

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Mary is a native Texan with a daughter and twin sons. In her free time, Mary enjoys traveling to different countries playing a competitive game of golf (she does not like to lose).

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Jessica

Jessica

Medical Spa Manager

Jessica came to us in 2012 and has over 16 years of experience in plastic surgery, providing in-depth information about all of the treatments we offer and confidently addressing your questions and concerns. Jessica is dedicated to making sure you feel cared for and offers support throughout every step of treatment, from scheduling to recovery.

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As an experienced and licensed medical aesthetician, Jess can provide you with comprehensive insight into what combination of in-office treatments and at-home skin care can help you achieve your cosmetic goals. Jess's warm, energetic, and contagious personality will put you at ease as soon as you arrive at our office. Outside of work, she is a devoted wife and mother to three children. Even with the busyness of a full work schedule and non-stop mom duties, Jess finds time to have fun with her family and also enjoys crafting with friends.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Carrie

Carrie

Patient Care Coordinator

Carrie joins the PS team with over 16 years of experience in the aesthetic industry. Funny story- Carrie has actually worked with Dr. Sukkar before! After working in facial aesthetics 3 years prior to her return, Carrie found her way back home to Dr. Sukkar and her Sukkar super star coworkers. With her vast knowledge of cosmetic surgery and her super-sweet demeanor, Carrie is more than qualified to advise you on any of the many surgical procedures Dr. Sukkar offers at TCPS.

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Carrie and her sweetheart have been married over 30 years and are parents to two beautiful children. Though Carrie and her husband are still (somewhat) patiently waiting on real grandchildren, their fur-baby Brodie has promised to never get married or leave the family's home. Carrie enjoys traveling the world with her hubby, and will often pick up cooking tips to bring back home and try out on her friends. Count us in for your next dinner party, Carrie!

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Jana

Jana

Aesthetician

Jana has been a licensed medical aesthetician since 2006. She has received advanced certification in aesthetic medicine from both regional and global leaders in the field, and is certified and trained in Injectables, Lasers and Epidermal Leveling. Her high level of skincare expertise, along with her passion for the medical field of aesthetics, keeps her on the cutting edge and makes her a skilled educator for our patients.

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Jana is a native Californian, but got to Texas as soon as she could. With two boys she nicknamed her monkeys, she lives on a small farm in League City where she raises a 160-pound tortoise, a rescue dog named Johnny Cash, and loves tending to her garden.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Sarah

Sarah

ASC Coordinator

Sarah joined our team in 2014. Certifications in esthetics and sterile processing. The most important part of her role as the ASC coordinator, is to ensure the surgical suite runs perfectly orchestrated on a daily basis.

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She married the love of her life in 2014 and in 2021 they welcomed their first baby. To say their little girl has them wrapped around their finger, would be an understatement. When not at TCPS, you can catch Sarah and her husband working out and creating the most delicious meals for their next week's meal prep. Sarah is no stranger to fitness competitions, her awards collection is slowly growing. Spending time with my family is when I'm happiest, and reality tv is my guilty pleasure.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Danielle

Danielle

BSN, RN

Danielle graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch and joined our practice directly after nursing school in 2016. She knew early on that plastic surgery is where she wanted to pursue her nursing career.

Though Danielle may seem soft spoken, this five-star nurse is incredibly nurturing and compassionate with our patients, establishing a personal relationship with each person who comes through our doors.

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Danielle, a Pearland resident, enjoys scary movies and Taco Tuesdays. She takes her morning coffee with three shots of espresso, but definitely also likes to take it easy on the weekends with her family and her dogs.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Andrea

Andrea

LVN

Andrea joined our team in 2017 with already having 3 years of Plastic Surgery experience under her belt. After working as a medical assistant in the medical field, Andrea soon realized she was ready to take on the responsibilities of a nurse. She finished nursing school in 2010 and went straight into pediatrics. She enjoyed working with children but after getting an opportunity to work in the aesthetic medical field, she found her true calling.

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She truly enjoys helping patients feel good about themselves and their bodies, and can't wait to get to know each and every patient. Her warm smile and southern draw are sure to put each patient at ease.

Originally from Arkansas, she moved to Texas the day after she graduated high school and has made Pearland, Tx her home. She is a mother to two beautiful girls, loves spending time with her family, and shopping at nearby boutiques.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Ruby

Ruby

Non-surgical Body Contouring And Post-Op Specialist

With a genuine passion for working with patients, Ruby is dedicated to ensuring that you enjoy exceptional service and care throughout your visit. Ruby continues to learn alongside Dr. Sukkar and assist all of our post liposuction patients in their recovery by performing Lymphatic Drainage Massages coupled with Ultrasound therapy. Those who have benefited from her care value her delicate touch and the tremendous benefits lymphatic massages offer after a body contouring procedure.

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She is also our certified non-surgical body contouring specialist. Over the years she has trained with Dr. Sam Sukkar on creating the most aesthetic results for our patients not wanting to undergo a surgical body contouring procedure.

  • Lymphatic Drainage Massage Therapist
  • Post Op Ultrasound
  • Certified in advanced treatment techniques for Coolsculpting + Cooltone
  • Aveli
Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Joe and Dennis

JOE & DENNIS

FUE HAIR TECHS

Joe and Dennis join the Clinic for Plastic Surgery with a combined total of almost 30 years of experience in the hair restoration industry. After receiving training at the prestigious International Society of Hair Restoration, this dynamic duo has worked all over the country combatting unwanted hair loss. Along with Dr. Sukkar, these hair experts have the knowledge and skills to keep us on the cutting edge of hair restoration innovation.

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Born and raised right here in Houston, these brothers (can you see the resemblance?) love the Bay Area. Joe, a husband and father, is an avid runner and enjoys competing in marathons in his free time. Though not an official runner, Dennis spends his free time running his two kids to and from after-school activities. Dennis and his wife also love to cook and have Joe's family over for family dinners every Sunday. Maybe next week they'll invite their newest brother- Dr. Sukkar!

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Melody

Melody

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Melody is our fun-loving Administrative Assistant! She moved back home to Clear Lake from Arizona to join our team. Melody graduated from Grand Canyon University with her Master’s in Healthcare Administration. As Administrative Assistant, Melody efficiently handles patient inquiries, consultations, insurance and financial questions, and ensures a positive experience for each patient.

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A fun fact about Melody is that she played on a Volleyball scholarship at Grand Canyon University. In her free time, Melody enjoys hanging out with her family, watching sports, and being a great mom to her fur baby, Charlie.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Peyton

Peyton

Laser and Skin Specialist

Peyton is our Laser Tech, Skin and Hydrafacial Specialist, offering the knowledge and experience of a degree in science and more than five years of work in the aesthetic and spa industry. Peyton is obsessed with skincare and medical aesthetics, never missing an opportunity to put her knowledge into practice. As our laser and skin specialist, she is excited to help you accomplish your aesthetic goals! When she is away from work, Peyton spends the majority of her time with her niece and nephew as well and fur babies, Sophie & Griffin.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Martika

Martika

COSMETIC & PARAMEDICAL TATTOO ARTIST

Martika is our in-house ParaMedical cosmetic tattoo artist and is certified in a broad range of procedures, including Microblading, Ombre, Lip Blushing, Eyeliner, Freckles, Beauty Marks, and Color Correction, 3D Areola, Scar Camouflage, and Stretchmark Camouflage. She is passionate about what she does and especially loves that each treatment she performs requires a unique set of skills. Martika takes immense pride in her work and loves that she can help patients achieve their ideal look in a way that also minimizes the amount of time they spend on their makeup each day.

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In her spare time, Martika spends as much time outside as possible, especially on the water! Her creative nature inspires her to upcycle clothing and create her own original looks, and she enjoys an active lifestyle full of regular gym visits, rollerblading, tennis, and other activities.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Julianne

Julianne

MHA, BSN, RN, CNOR

Julianne brings unparalleled experience and to her position as our ASC Administrator, having worked for many years in the aesthetics industry and possessing numerous certifications. Julianne obtained her BSN from the University of Tennessee at Martin in 2010. She has nearly 12 years of experience working as a BSN RN, 10 years of which were dedicated to out-patient surgery, including eight years of work in plastic surgery.

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She obtained her Master of Healthcare Administration in 2016 and worked as an ASC Administrator for four years before joining the team at The Clinic for Plastic Surgery. In 2019, she obtained her CNOR (Certified Perioperative Nurse) certification. Julianne was born and raised in a small Northwest Tennessee town, and her claim to fame includes numerous pageant titles, including Miss Tater Town, Miss Okra, Miss Cornfest, and “various other vegetable or flower names”. Julianne moved to Houston in 2011 with her husband, who works at NASA. Together they have two rambunctious rescue dogs named Buddy and Mac. Julianne loves traveling with her husband, especially seeking out the best beaches they can find!

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Robin

Robin

ASC Sterile Processor

Robin, our Sterile Processor extraordinaire! With over14 years of experience in operative rooms and surgery centers, she’s the backbone of our operating room team. Robin ensures that all instruments are meticulously sterilized and prepped for our patients, guaranteeing the highest standards of safety and hygiene. Outside of work, she loves gardening, refinishing furniture, and diving into a good book.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Claudia

Claudia

Housekeeper

Claudia is our queen of clean and head of housekeeping! With her meticulous attention to detail and mastery of any task, Claudia ensures that our facility is always sparkling clean and welcoming. Her infectious smile and willingness to lend a helping hand make her an invaluable member of our team. Outside of work, Claudia enjoys spending time with her family and cooking up delicious dishes in the kitchen.

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Angela

Angela

Surgical Scrub Tech/First Assistant

Angela is our Surgical Scrub Tech/First Assistant with over 20 years of invaluable experience. As our surgeon’s right hand, Angela plays a crucial role in the operating room, ensuring that all cases are completed safely and efficiently. With her keen eye for detail and dedication to perfection, she ensures that everything is perfectly orchestrated for each patient’s procedure. Angela is an essential member of our team, helping us deliver the highest quality of care to our patients. Outside of work, she enjoys music, playing the guitar, and spending time with her children and grandbabies!

Houston Plastic Surgery Staff Natalie

Natalie

Medical Assistant

Natalie earned her Medical Assistant certification from Alvin Community College in 2016. She also graduated from Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School, further expanding her expertise in the beauty industry. With several years of experience in the medical field, Natalie is passionate about helping others look and feel their best, whether through her work with patients or by preparing individuals for special events with hair and makeup.

Natalie deeply understands and relates to her patients, meeting them where they are and helping them achieve their desired goals.

In her free time, Natalie loves spending time with her family and friends. Her dog, Sage, is her constant companion and a central part of her life. She enjoys cooking, self-care days, reading, being outdoors, binge-watching TV shows, and working out.

From the first time you walk into The Clinic for Plastic Surgery, you’ll know that you are in a place that cares about results. Under the leadership of Dr. Sukkar, The Clinic for Plastic Surgery has become Houston’s plastic surgery center of choice. Experience the difference for yourself by scheduling a consultation today.

14018 Aesthetic Circle, Houston, TX 77062