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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Tyler is a dedicated member of the The Clinic for Plastic Surgery team, having joined in April 2021. With an Associate of Applied Science degree, Tyler brings a strong educational background to her role. Prior to joining TCPS, Tyler gained valuable experience working at Memorial Village ER, where she thrived in the fast-paced environment and embraced the daily challenges that came her way. Their ability to handle pressure and adapt quickly has been instrumental in her professional journey.
Outside of work, Tyler enjoys the exhilarating sport of horseback riding. It is a passion that brings her joy and allows her to connect with nature. In addition to Tyler’s equestrian pursuits, she has a fondness for reptiles and owns a cute pet lizard along with a few tortoises. However, they also confess to having a slight addiction to Sonic's vanilla Dr Pepper, indulging in this delicious treat whenever the opportunity arises. Tyler's diverse interests, combined with her dedication to her work, makes her a valuable asset to the TCPS team.
As a marketing coordinator, Courtnie utilizes her strong communication skills and creative mindset to develop and implement effective marketing campaigns. She works diligently to help new patients achieve their aesthetic needs. Courtnie's dedication and organizational abilities enable her to plan appointments, address concerns, and assist in creating positive experiences for our customers.
Courtnie enjoys supporting others! In fact, Courtnie was on multiple dance teams growing up. Having competed for 13 years and been a member of the Collegiate Orange Pride Dance Team, where she passionately cheered on the Sam Houston State University Bearkats, she understands the importance of teamwork and collaboration. In her free time you can catch her spending time with friends and family, going shopping, and spoiling her sweet little nephew.
Emily's cheerful demeanor and bright smile is infectious! Patients always leave our clinic in good spirits after having a quick chat with Emily at our check out desk. Emily was born and raised in Clear Lake and is happy to call this place her home. After spending three years at San Diego State University studying Environmental Sustainability, Emily graduated a year early and returned to Clear Lake to take the position as Front Desk Assistant.
She loves interacting with our patients and helping them to connect with our other clinic members, doctors, and coordinators. She particularly enjoys watching patients transform before her eyes, both in appearance and in good spirits! Outside of work, you can find Emily going for long walks in nearby parks with her fur baby, Brin. She also enjoys watching classic movies, swimming, and hiking! Some of her favorite spots to hike are in Nevada and Arizona. When she goes back to visit California, you'll certainly find her swimming around Ocean beach and laying on the warm sand!
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.
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.
Brittany, a passionate advocate for the transformative work at The Clinic for Plastic Surgery, exudes genuine enthusiasm when meeting new patients and playing a vital role in their journeys. With a remarkable decade of experience in the Health Care/Medical industry, Brittany brings a wealth of expertise to every aspect of her profession. She can't help but rave about the remarkable SkinPen, her favorite skincare device she loves for its ability to maintain one’s skin's youthfulness and radiance. It truly works wonders!
When Brittany isn't fully engaged in her work, she finds immense joy in spending quality time with her family. Alongside her husband, Blake, their daughter, Olivia, and son, Colson, and their adorable fur babies complete their lively household.
In their downtime, Brittany and her family indulge in fun game nights, retreats to their beach house, and building cozy forts in their living room.
Nature holds a special place in Brittany's heart, as she considers herself an outdoor enthusiast. From hunting and fishing trips to the exhilaration of horseback riding and engaging in sports, she embraces it all! And let's not forget, Brittany is an avid supporter of their beloved STROS!
As a true Texan, Brittany was born and raised in the Lone Star State, instilling within her a genuine appreciation for its rich heritage and culture.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Rachel, a skilled professional, boasts an impressive 10-year tenure as a Surgical Tech, followed by 2 years as a Registered Nurse. Throughout her career, she has diligently honed her medical expertise, striving to deliver exceptional care and make a positive impact on her patients' lives. In 2014, Rachel embarked on a lifelong journey of love and excitement as she married her adventure-seeking husband. Together, they eagerly seized opportunities to embark on exhilarating outdoor escapades, often accompanied by Rachel's stepson. When Rachel isn't immersed in her medical pursuits or seeking the outdoors, she finds solace and joy in the creative process of making homemade wine and soap.
Driven by an insatiable desire for exploration, Rachel has a deep passion for travel. She seizes every chance to discover new destinations, immerse herself in diverse cultures, and embrace the transformative experiences that travel offers.
Furthermore, Rachel finds immense happiness in spending quality time with her friends and family. Nurturing these relationships, she cherishes moments of laughter, support, and connection that bring a sense of fulfillment to her life.
Lindsey has been in the beauty industry for five years and recently joined us as a Patient Care Coordinator. In her current role, Lindsey finds it rewarding to be able to guide patients along their aesthetic journey and develop relationships with each and every patient.
Lindsey is extremely competitive when it comes to board games and enjoys spending her free time with her daughter, fiance, and two fur babies, Wen (Maltese) and Brady (Golden Doodle). She is also a foodie and enjoys trying new dishes from local restaurants. Her current favorite margarita is the Watermelon Marg from Gringos!
Lindsey is recently engaged, and her family is growing to welcome a baby boy in February 2023.
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.
