Our Team


Our promise is to provide you with the highest quality of patient care, and our full commitment to your surgical success.

Laurie Burns, M.A.

Laurie Burns, M.A.Practice Manager
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist

"I have 22 years of experience working with medical surgical patients I've been in Tucson since 1969, and have been married for 31 years, have 4 daughters and 5 grandchildren. I love my family and I enjoy reading, watching movies, traveling and being outdoors."


Chrystel Pierce, M.A.

Chrystel Pierce, M.A.Billing Specialist
Patient Coordinator
General and Bariatric Surgical Services


"I have worked with bariatric patients for almost 2 years. I was born and raised in Tucson. I have a little boy who is my world. Things that I enjoy doing are swimming, hiking, and hanging out with friends."