Profile of Melissa Crosby, Dr

Melissa A. Crosby, MD, FACS has been practicing medicine over 20 years and started her own practice in early 2017 to bring her expertise in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery to the surrounding community.

Dr. Melissa A. Crosby is a Board-certified Plastic Surgeon with microsurgery fellowship training from the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer center, who has been an advocate for patients throughout her career. She specializes in reconstructive surgery for patients with cancer and restorative cosmetic surgery for both men and women.

Dr. Crosby’s commitment to excellence is reflected in her educational honors. She graduated Summa cum laude from Arizona State University. She graduated with distinction from the University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill medical school. She then was awarded an integrated plastic surgery residency in Dallas at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where she trained with the top cosmetic surgeons in the country. She then sought extra expertise by doing a microsurgery and reconstructive fellowship at the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer Center to focus on state of the art reconstructive techniques.

She was invited to join the faculty at MD Anderson Cancer Center where she remained for almost 10 years specializing in cancer with an expertise in complex reconstruction as an Associate Professor. At MD Anderson, Dr. Crosby became known for her technical proficiency, compassionate care and superior outcomes. She served as director of resident and medical student education where she mentored the future leaders in medicine. She was appointed Associate Director of the Woman Faculty Programs where she mentored women faculty and focused on advancing the careers of women in medicine.

Procedures of Melissa Crosby, Dr ⁽²⁷⁾

Procedure	Rank in Sugar Land	Rank in TX	Rank in US
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 171	Ranked in US: 1485
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 165	Ranked in US: 1812
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 197	Ranked in US: 1769
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 3	Ranked in TX: 149	Ranked in US: 1243
Arm Lift An upper arm lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess fat and loose skin on your underarms, eliminating the appearance of “bat wings.”	Ranked in Sugar Land: 3	Ranked in TX: 152	Ranked in US: 1184
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 129	Ranked in US: 907
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 2	Ranked in TX: 190	Ranked in US: 1733
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 39	Ranked in US: 1052
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 3	Ranked in TX: 217	Ranked in US: 1732
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 203	Ranked in US: 1580
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 32	Ranked in US: 879
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 9	Ranked in TX: 212	Ranked in US: 3698
Clear And Brilliant Clear and brilliant is a gentle laser treatment that uses innovative technology to fight and prevent many of the effects of aging skin.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 21	Ranked in US: 106
Microdermabrasion A microdermabrasion treatment gently removes the top layer of dead and damaged skin cells and vacuums them away.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 6	Ranked in TX: 103	Ranked in US: 1201
Microneedling Microneedling is a nonsurgical treatment that penetrates your skin’s surface with tiny needles to improve its appearance.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 8	Ranked in TX: 180	Ranked in US: 953
SkinPen SkinPen microneedling creates controlled micro-injuries to stimulate the body's natural wound-healing process while minimizing cellular damage.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 2	Ranked in TX: 61	Ranked in US: 50
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 7	Ranked in TX: 178	Ranked in US: 2270
Fine Line Treatment The most effective way to minimize fine lines is with a resurfacing procedure.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 3	Ranked in TX: 42	Ranked in US: 328
Wrinkle Treatment There are lots of different treatments for wrinkles.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 3	Ranked in TX: 74	Ranked in US: 433
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 16	Ranked in TX: 605	Ranked in US: 4390
Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 6	Ranked in TX: 180	Ranked in US: 1719
Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 7	Ranked in TX: 388	Ranked in US: 1314
Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 2	Ranked in TX: 214	Ranked in US: 628
Radiesse Radiesse is an injectable filler that can add fullness or minimize fine lines and wrinkles in the face or hands to restore a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 6	Ranked in TX: 181	Ranked in US: 1719
Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 4	Ranked in TX: 291	Ranked in US: 1702
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 2	Ranked in TX: 97	Ranked in US: 495
Kybella Kybella injections dissolve fat cells to reduce small areas of excess fat.	Ranked in Sugar Land: 1	Ranked in TX: 138	Ranked in US: 1166