Meet Carla Crespo, MSHS, PA

Carla Crespo is one of the most sought after injection and aesthetic specialists in the country. She brings to our Los Angeles practice more than 15 years of expertise in non-surgical facial rejuvenation and body contouring. Carla is a premier instructor for industry leaders Allergan, Galderma and CoolSculpting. She is also a guest lecturer at conferences on injectable techniques and safety. Carla and Dr. Stoker have collaborated professionally for 15 years and worked together directly for 7.

“We provide patients with top echelon care at a fair value in a gorgeous setting. Our goal is to exceed your expectations with natural-appearing enhancements using the latest techniques.”

Education and Credentials

Carla earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing at San Diego State University and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies from Western University of Health Sciences, a nationally recognized and innovative leader in PA education. Her specialized training in clinical dermatology and cosmetic treatments led to a highly respected career as one of the leading providers of injectable and laser skin rejuvenation procedures in Southern California.

Recognized Expertise

Carla is part of an exclusive group of experts who trains other injectors for Allergan and Galderma, the makers of the vast majority of cosmetic injectables used today, including BOTOX^® Cosmetic and dermal fillers like JUVÉDERM^®. She is a speaker for both companies, as well as a speaker, trainer, and advisor for CoolSculpting. Additionally, her 15-year aesthetics career includes using state-of-the-art lasers and other advanced technologies to provide comprehensive care for her patients.

Other attributes Carla brings to Dr. Stoker’s practice include:

• Thorough and accurate assessments of each patient’s unique needs
• A proven track record of beautiful results and natural-appearing outcomes
• Continuously up to date on current research and techniques in the field of aesthetics
• A native of Madrid, Spain, Carla is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing for greater communication among all patients and staff.

Stoker Plastic Surgery is pleased to offer our patients Carla’s comprehensive, 360° assessment and clinical approach to create superior outcomes for facial aesthetics and body contouring concerns.

Carla, who lives in Manhattan Beach, California, with her husband and 3 children, is also active in the community. She serves on the board of the Schulzman-Neri Foundation, a non-profit philanthropic organization, and is a trustee for the Aquarium of the Pacific. When she’s not serving patients, training other providers, or speaking at conferences, Carla most enjoys spending time with friends and family.

Her hobbies include cycling, snowboarding, and traveling the world.