65 N. Madison Avenue - Suite 406 | Pasadena, California 91101 | Phone: (626) 577-7965 | Fax: (626) 577-4625
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Patients know the office staff can often make or break the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. de Olarte knows this, too, and carefully selects her staff to ensure patients are treated with respect and competence.
Please check back for individual profiles of the office administrators, nurses and aestheticians at Dr. de Olarte's Pasadena practice, to be posted here in the near future.
Call 626-577-7965 to speak with any staff member.

Carmen Vazquez
Office Manager
Carmen has 10 year of experience in plastic surgery. She is fluent in Spanish and herself has had plastic surgery, so she understands the needs of the patients and is very compassionate.
Sue Oliver
Patient Coordinator
Sue has 5 years of medical experience with 2 years working at Dr. de Olarte's office. She can answer any questions you might have regarding surgery concerns, costs and availability. Sue is very friendly and treats each patient with the utmost care. During the initial consultation she will meet with you and show before/after pictures that relate to your area of interest and explain the difference between board certified plastic and cosmetic surgeons. Then after the doctor has met with the patient, Sue will follow up for any additional needs/scheduling.
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Designed for Gloria A. de Olarte, MD by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons