Darla and Snickers (who passed on)

Darla, Scrub, Medical Assistant & Hair-Transplant Technician

Darla has lived in several U.S. cities, last one being Seattle, Washington, before moving to the Dallas metroplex. Working previously in both speech and physical therapy, she developed the skills and compassion to understand the needs of Dr. Lam’s patients. Darla assists Dr. Lam as both his principal scrub nurse as well as his hair-transplant technician. She has been married to her husband Tye for close to 30 years. She also is a published author, writing a distinguished chapter for Dr. Lam’s textbook on the subject of medical assistant duties. She has been with Dr. Lam well over a decade now. Darla enjoys various family-oriented activities. Her son Brennan graduated Valedictorian from McKinney High in 2015, studied aerospace engineering at UT Austin, and is now studying for a PhD at Georgia Tech. Her younger son Ryan graduated top 5% of his class and is studying mechanical engineering at Texas A & M. She enjoys working in the garden, reading, and playing with her fur babies Lilly Bell, a miniature schnauzer, and Hershey, a schnoodle.

Darla and her new dog Hershey