Cory is an NCCPA nationally board-certified and state-licensed Surgical Physician Assistant trained in a wide variety of procedures. She has her undergraduate degree from UCLA in the field of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology. Following UCLA, she attended the Physician Assistant Program at USC School of Medicine, and completed her clinical training at LAC-USC Medical Center. She received her NCCPA national board certification with honors in both general and surgical medicine.
Cory’s proficient and skilled techniques complement the work of our Plastic Surgeons, and assist those wanting a non-surgical approach to self-improvement. She is also a prestigious member of the Injector-Trainers for Allergan, (the makers of BOTOX, JUVÉDERM, & VOLUMA), as well as for Galderma (the makers of DYSPORT, RESTYLANE, RESTYLANE SILK & RESTYLANE LYFT). With her extensive cosmetic and clinical-dermatology expertise, Cory serves a vast array of adult, adolescent and pediatric patients, both locally and internationally, to ensure they look and feel their absolute best.
Bessy is our Patient Care Coordinator, and the go-to person for our patients from the very beginning of their experience at Marina Plastic Surgery by Athenix. She joined our practice in 2015 with extensive knowledge in the medical industry. Her past includes cosmetic, dermatologic, family practice and oncology experience as a Certified Surgical / Medical Assistant and through her leadership and passion for the aesthetic industry, has played a significant role in our practice.
Bessy works closely with Dr. Perez conducting his consultations, managing his surgical schedule, and learning his expert techniques to deliver the best results to our patients. Her favorite thing about working at Marina Plastic Surgery is being a part of every patient’s transformation from start to finish. Through her journey, she not only explains procedures and answers questions but also delivers a meticulous level of personalized attention to ensure all our patients are well prepared for their consultation and surgical procedure making each patient's transformative experience truly exceptional.
In addition to managing our surgical patients she’s a Master Coolsculpting Technician. Her primary focus is to be the liaison between patients for all their surgical and non-surgical needs. Bessy ensures optimal communication, understanding and maximum comfort and trust while in our care!
Mickley Is an LA native with over twenty years of experience in Spa And Medical Aesthetics. While finishing her degree at UCLA, Mickley began her career as a makeup artist but soon realized her passion was skincare. After graduating from Aesthetician school, she landed her first job with an international skincare spa, where a trainer was sent from Japan to retrain and reeducate Mickley on the science, technique, and expertise of all aspects of aesthetics. Her training also  includes Skinceuticals Master Aesthetician course and as a certified Hydrafacialist.
Mickley’s passion for knowledge in the ever-changing skincare industry has allowed her to stay informed on the latest techniques and skincare to help her patients achieve the best skin of their lives.  Her favorite treatments include HydraFacial, Keravive scalp treatments, Derma planning and VI peels. Recently,  Mickley became an advisor for Allergan Aesthetics to help launch Resonic, a revolutionary and noninvasive treatment for cellulite.
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