Meet the Team at Smith Plastic Surgery

Dr. Crowley is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist. He has been living in Las Vegas, as a practicing physician, for over two decades. Dr. Crowley prides himself on his ability to put patients at ease.

Dr. Crowley earned his undergraduate degree from Claremont Men’s College. He attended medical school at the University of Rochester and did his Anesthesia Residency at the University of Arizona. Dr. Crowley has been part of the team at Smith Plastic Surgery for over ten years and is noted for his attention to detail.

Dr. Azzoli has spent over half of his life working in an operating room in various roles.  He began as a surgical technician at 18 years of age, working full time while matriculated in university, eventually graduating summa cum laude.  After finishing his undergraduate and medical degrees with honors at Wayne State University in his hometown of Detroit, he trained in Anesthesiology at New York University.  Upon graduation, he remained at NYU for three years, as Associate Professor, teaching residents the science and art of Anesthesiology.  He scored in the top percentile to secure his board certification.

Despite his love of academics and the city, he moved to Las Vegas in January of 2016 to find a lifestyle ideal for family life.  Dr. Azzoli brought with him the latest in anesthetic techniques and has never compromised when it comes to his patient’s safety and comfort.  Approaching most things in life with compassion and an unwavering vigilance for excellence, he naturally sought out surgeons who also strive for excellence in all aspects of patient care.  He found his home at Smith Plastic Surgery Institute.

Heidi is a trained registered nurse who works directly with Dr. Smith in the operating room. She has been in the operating room with Dr. Smith for nearly a decade now. Heidi holds a Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) from Southern Utah University, where she earned her RN as well. There, she was on the Dean’s list for her high academic achievements in the nursing
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After graduating from SUU in 2008, she moved to Las Vegas and began working for Dr Smith in 2009. Heidi is trained and certified in BLS and ACLS. Heidi absolutely loves working with such an accomplished, skilled surgeon and enjoys seeing how surgery can impact and change patients lives.

Shannon Glass is a Registered Nurse and joined Smith Plastic Surgery in 2017. Shannon launched her career after graduating from Idaho State University and has over 10 years nursing experience in the Las Vegas valley. Shannon will be a major part of your surgery experience as she will either be in the operating room during your procedure as the circulating nurse, or the first person you see when you wake up in the recovery room. Either way she is excited to be part of your experience at Smith Plastic Surgery.

Jessie graduated from NTI in Arkansas as an LPN in 2013 and is currently attending school to become an RN. She worked in Urgent Care before she began working for Dr. Smith in 2017. She loves her job as Dr. Smith’s PACU Nurse because she gets to see patients have their imperfections and lives improved and it’s truly beautiful.

Isaac earned his surgical technologist degree from the Nevada Career Institute in 2003, graduating as the top student in his class. Over the next 16 years as a certified surgical technologist, he has worked in various specialties, Plastic surgery being his top field of expertise. Isaac also earned his degree and certification as a certified surgical first assistant though the Meridian Institute of Surgical First Assisting in Nashville, TN. Isaac has worked with Dr. Lane Smith for the past 10 years and feels that Dr. Smiths results are unmatched. “It has always been a pleasure to be part of an amazing team that gives amazing results.”

Bryan holds a surgical technician training certificate from Concorde Career College in California, as well as training certificates for lab assistant, EKG technician and medical assistant from the College of the Canyons – Santa Clarita WorkSource. He has worked as Dr. Smiths right hand man for the past eight years and continues to learn and grow with the practice each year.

Kris graduated from J. Ruben Clark School of Law at Brigham Young University in 2000 where she passed the Utah Bar Exam. Shortly after she moved to Nevada where she is also a member of the Nevada State Bar. Kris has been representing doctors and medical practices of over a decade and finds her passion lies in the medical field along with law. Kristine began working with the Smith Surgery team in 2018 where she assisted as project manager on our 1800 square foot building. She now runs a surgical team that includes three cosmetic surgeons. Her smart, energetic personality has been a great asset to our practice, she plans to grow with the company for many years to come.

Desiree has grown within the practice over the past few years. She started out as Dr Smith’s medical assistant and has also become part of the surgical coordination team, all the while gaining knowledge from her amazing coworkers. After years of loyalty and her wealth of knowledge from being part of a thriving medical office, she is now part of the management group at Smith Plastic Surgery. Desiree prides herself in quality patient care as a result of over 15 years in the medical field. Her professionalism and sincere nature have made her a valuable member of the team.

Jessica has been a crucial member of Smith Plastic Surgery for over a decade. You will encounter Jessica after you have had your consultation with Dr. Smith. As the lead patient coordinator, Jessica will be your primary contact when you choose your surgery date. She has a way of guiding you through the process with care and ease. With her abundance of knowledge when it comes to Dr. Smith’s procedures, you will be in great hands. Jessica prides herself on her dedication and loyalty not only to Dr. Smith but any patient who encounters her during their cosmetic journey!

Shannon is the lead Medical Assistant at Smith Plastic Surgery. She is often referred to as Dr. Smith’s right hand, as he can rely on her expertise in all departments from front office to operating room. Shannon has worked with Dr. Smith since 2010 and has become a very valuable team member. She prides herself on quality patient care and always puts her full effort in when it comes to post-operative care. Shannon’s warm and welcoming personality is what makes her patients rate her as a top Medical Assistant.

Veronica is one of Dr. Smith’s bilingual medical assistants. Her background in patient care has made her one of our long-term staff members who is constantly learning and growing within the clinic. Veronica’s calm and professional personality makes patients feel like they are in good hands, and they sure are! She has been a part of Smith Plastic Surgery since 2016 and plans to continue to provide excellent patient care for many years to come.Veronica is one of Dr. Smith’s bilingual medical assistants. Her background in patient care has made her one of our long-term staff members who is constantly learning and growing within the clinic. Veronica’s calm and professional personality makes patients feel like they are in good hands, and they sure are! She has been a part of Smith Plastic Surgery since 2016 and plans to continue to provide excellent patient care for many years to come.

Kim wears many hats here at Smith Plastic Surgery as you will find her expertise in many departments. Kim began as our front office lead for Chic La Vie medical spa but has always had a desire to be hands on with surgical patient care. Luckily for Dr Smith, Kim is a certified medical assistant and adds great value to the practice being able to translate for our valued Hispanic patients. Being one of our bilingual staff members is a high light of hers, as it allows her to be a crucial part of our Spanish speaking patients cosmetic surgery journeys.

Jessica Gonzalez is sure to be a memorable presence at Smith Plastic Surgery. Jessica will be one of your first encounters whether you are scheduling your first consultation or coming in for an office visit. You will find Jessica managing our front desk as a member of the coordination team and she will greet you with a smile that will make you feel like part of the family. Her sweet and caring nature creates an impression on your experience with Smith Plastic Surgery.

Edlin has been working at Smith Plastic Surgery since 2017 and enjoys working in the medical industry. Along with being bilingual, she has a high level of knowledge for both the med spa and the surgical team which has made her a valuable part of the entire practice. She continues to grow plans to go to school to become a nurse.