Plastic Surgery Center in Houston

Crystal Whitby, PA-C – Aesthetic Injector & Dermatology PA

Crystal is a highly accomplished and board-certified Physician Assistant with a deep-rooted passion for skin health and aesthetics. A proud graduate of Baylor College of Medicine in 2009, #GoBears, she began her medical career in pediatrics. However, her true calling soon became evident, leading her to specialize in advanced dermatology and anti-aging treatments.

With over 13 years of dedicated experience in the field, Crystal has honed her skills and expertise, offering her patients personalized care that delivers natural and rejuvenating results. Her commitment to continuous learning and innovation ensures that she stays at the forefront of the latest advancements in skin care and aesthetic treatments.

Crystal takes great pride in creating customized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals. Her compassionate approach and meticulous attention to detail have earned her the trust and loyalty of her patients, who appreciate her ability to enhance their natural beauty.

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Crystal’s favorite treatment to perform: Dysport & Derm Consults

Crystal’s favorite treatment to receive: Hydrafacial

Crystal’s favorite skincare product: ZO Complex A+

Taylor Griffin, BSN, RN – Nurse Injector

Taylor has been a registered nurse for 3 years, and a full-time practicing aesthetic provider since early 2022. Taylor completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center in 2020. Prior to becoming an aesthetic nurse injector, Taylor worked at Houston Methodist Hospital, deepening her clinical knowledge in order to holistically care for her patients. Taylor is now a certified Master Injector by top aesthetic companies Allergan, Galderma & Revance. She receives regular continuing education to remain on the cutting edge of new innovations & research in aesthetic medicine. She has undergone multiple in-depth injection trainings with top injectors across the country.

Taylor’s strong passion for beauty & wellness, paired with her deep intrigue for facial anatomy, brought her to specialize in aesthetic nursing. Taylor is known for her thorough, patient-focused consultations and precise, individualized injection techniques. She prides herself in fostering a trusting relationship with her patients and creating natural yet transformative results using a conservative approach. Taylor is committed to collaborating with her patients in creating a customized treatment plan to reach one’s aesthetic goals, providing both immediate and long-term quality outcomes. Taylor specializes in wrinkle-relaxers (Dysport, Daxxify, Botox, Xeomin), Hyaluronic Acid fillers to balance & restore one’s facial features, biostimulators (Sculptra, PRP), and collagen-induction therapy (SkinPen microneedling, Vivace microneedling with radio-frequency). Taylor also has extensive knowledge on our medical-grade skincare products, ZO Skin Health and Alastin, which she believes to be foundational to a refreshed appearance.

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Taylor’s favorite treatment to perform: Lip & Chin Filler to feminize & balance the lower face, or Cheek Filler for a youthful light reflection

Taylor’s favorite treatment to receive: Chin Filler

Taylor’s favorite skincare product: ZO Daily Power Defense

Taylor’s schedule is open to see patients Tuesday – Friday. She is currently accepting new patients.

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Tori Lasater, Licensed Aesthetician

Victoria “Tori” graduated in 2020 from Ogle School and has been a practicing aesthetician for 4 years. She specializes in HydraFacials, microneedling, laser hair removal and more! She’s in love with aesthetics and making people feel beautiful, so if that’s your vibe, schedule your next appointment with her!

Follow Tori on Instagram to see more of her craft! @tori.theaesthetician

Tori’s Favorite Treatment to Perform: Microneedling

Tori’s Favorite Treatment to Receive: Hydrafacial

Tori’s Favorite Skincare Product: Zo Growth Factor Serum

Tori’s schedule is open to see patients Tuesday – Friday. She is currently accepting new patients.

Ashley is the Operations Manager at Heights Plastic Surgery and Studio Essex MedSpa. She holds an MBA from the University of Houston-Downtown, specializing in business administration, project management, and process improvement. As a native Houstonian, she brings a positive and motivational approach to our practice. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her fiance and her 4 beloved dogs.

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Maria is our Medical Assistant. She is a certified Phlebotomist and Laser Hair Technician. Maria has over 8 years of experience in the medical field. She has excellent time management skills and communication skills help her to assist every patient with a personalized approach. She is very excited to be a part of the Heights Plastic Surgery team!

Ally is our Front Desk Coordinator, she is a licensed esthetician with 3 years of experience in customer service. loves meeting new people and reaching new goals. loves spending time with friends and family and enjoys social media, beauty, and diy projects.

Kathy is our Front Desk Coordinator, she joined Heights Plastic Surgery & Studio Essex Medical Spa in 2024. She has 3 years of experience in the industry. She loves communicating with patients about their aesthetic goals. She graduated in 2021 with her degree in Psychology and Human Development at University of Houston. Outside of work, she loves exploring the city with her friends! She is beyond excited to be a part of the team!

Raised in San Antonio, Dr. Jones brings a unique blend of technical expertise and compassionate care to every patient experience. She began her academic journey as a mechanical engineering major at Southern Methodist University, where she developed a strong foundation in problem-solving and precision—skills that continue to shape her medical practice today.

Dr. Jones earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and went on to complete her anesthesiology residency at Virginia Commonwealth University. During her residency, her husband served as a pilot in the United States Air Force, a chapter of life that reinforced her appreciation for teamwork, adaptability, and service.

With more than 25 years of experience practicing anesthesiology in both hospital and surgery center settings, Dr. Jones is known for her exceptional bedside manner and deeply caring approach. As a mother of four, she understands the importance of trust, communication, and comfort, and she is dedicated to ensuring each patient feels safe, heard, and well cared for throughout their surgical journey.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Jones enjoys cooking, reading, and staying active. She also has a lifelong love of the mountains, where she finds inspiration and balance.

Stacy is our OR Nurse. She started out as a scrub tech and fell in love with the OR. This prompted her to attend Nursing School to obtain her BSN. She has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. Stacy takes pride in providing a calming touch to each surgery patient. She strives for them to feel at home and in safe hands while having surgery. She is excited to be a part of ourHeights Plastic Surgery team!