Our Team

At Nuveau Plastic Surgery, our people are at the heart of everything we do. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be cared for by a team that is highly skilled, deeply compassionate, and genuinely dedicated to your experience.

Led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Edward I. Lee, our staff brings together a diverse group of professionals—patient coordinators, nurses, medical assistants, estheticians, and clinical specialists—each chosen for their expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional service.

What truly sets our team apart is the way we care. We take time to listen, answer every question, and support you through each step of your aesthetic journey. Whether you’re visiting us for surgery, injectables, skincare, or advanced laser treatments, you’ll be met with warmth, professionalism, and a personalized approach that prioritizes your comfort and confidence.

At Nuveau, you’re more than a patient—you’re part of our community. And our team is here to make sure your experience is seamless, uplifting, and tailored to you.

Our Team & White-Glove Patient Experience

At Nuveau Plastic Surgery, every patient journey begins with genuine warmth, heartfelt hospitality, and a team deeply committed to your comfort and confidence. From the moment you step through our doors, you are welcomed by a group of knowledgeable, compassionate professionals who take great pride in delivering an elevated experience—one that is as reassuring as it is luxurious.

Our staff is hand-selected not only for their expertise but also for their passion for patient care. Each member of our team is dedicated to understanding your goals, answering your questions with clarity, and ensuring you feel supported at every step. Whether you are visiting us for a consultation, surgery, or a nonsurgical rejuvenation treatment, our priority is to make you feel seen, heard, and truly cared for.

White-Glove Care for Out-of-State & International Patients

For patients traveling to Houston, we go far beyond standard accommodations. We have created a concierge-level program designed to make your experience seamless, stress-free, and exceptionally comfortable.

Through our exclusive partnerships with The Post Oak Hotel and The Houstonian Hotel, we offer access to some of the city’s finest luxury accommodations. Our team assists in coordinating your stay, ensuring your environment is peaceful, private, and tailored to your recovery needs.

For those requiring additional support, we provide:

Overnight stays in our facility
Coordinated recovery care
Concierge assistance

Every detail of your journey is thoughtfully orchestrated to provide the highest level of comfort, safety, and ease—because we believe exceptional results begin with an exceptional experience.

At Nuveau Plastic Surgery, your well-being is at the heart of everything we do. Our team is honored to guide you through a beautiful, memorable, and uplifting transformation.

Dr. Edward Lee

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Randy Rakes

Managing Partner- Certified Laser Specialist

Erica Carini, RN

Aesthetic Injector

Desiree Gonzalez, RN

Aesthetic Injector

Lori Pelz

Office Coordinator

Elena Riley, LMA, CLT

Medical Esthetician / Laser Specialist

Suzanne Saraceni

Front Office Manager

Jessica Broussard, CMA

Medical Assistant

Beatrice Zarco

Patient & Surgery Coordinator