Credentials
Dr. Avra Laarakker is a fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a unique background in mathematics, sculpture and design, and community healthcare service.
Dr. Laarakker completed her plastic surgery residency at the University of New Mexico and went on to complete a fellowship in gender-affirming plastic surgery at Mount Sinai in New York. She specializes in complex reconstruction following Mohs surgery, helping restore form and function after skin cancer removal, as well as a full range of plastic and reconstructive procedures.
Dr. Laarakker is committed to delivering compassionate, inclusive care and values building lasting relationships with her patients throughout their surgical journey. She finds it especially rewarding to help patients feel more comfortable and confident in themselves through reconstructive and affirming procedures.
Outside of medicine, she enjoys riding roller coasters, relaxing in natural hot springs, and sharing great food with friends.