Sheila
Treatment Coordinator

I have always loved the dental field.  I have been a registered Dental Assistant since 1998 and joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in 2018.  I love working and visiting with patients along with making beautiful smiles.  My husband and I have two beautiful kids who drive Junior Dragsters!  We spend every weekend at a race track or ballpark.  You may also find us hunting and enjoying the outdoors.

Brooke
Treatment Coordinator

I was born and raised in Cypress, TX.  I have been an orthodontic assistant since 2014 and joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in 2020.  Now I get to use my orthodontic knowledge as a Treatment Coordinator.  I enjoy being able to see patients achieve a beautiful smile.  In my spare time I enjoy going to concerts, traveling, and spending time with my friends and family.

Idalia
Treatment Coordinator

I was born and raised in San Antonio.  I have been in the orthodontic field for over 30 years.  I joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in 2021 and am loving my new working community.  I have 2 children, Juliana and Lorenz.  My husband and I are empty nesters and loving every minute!

Holly
Treatment Coordinator

I was born and raised in east Texas. I’m new to the dental field and automatically knew orthodontics was going to be my niche. I’m grateful to be a part of the Hughes & Cozad team for the patients and my work family. During my free time, you can catch me hanging out with my dogs, Koda and Chief.

Kendra
Treatment Coordinator

I was raised in Tuscon, Arizona and moved to Texas in 2008. I have been an orthodontic assistant since 2016. I have a son, Gannon, who I spend a lot of t outside with. My favorite part of my job is watching the kids grow and become more confident in their smiles.

Kim
Insurance Coordinator

I have lived in the Houston area now for over 10 years and worked in the dental field for 13 years.  Orthodontics is my favorite area as I so enjoy seeing our patient’s transformation.  The entire team at Hughes & Cozad are just amazing people and I feel I won the lottery to be here!  In my spare time I like to hike, read, travel, spend time with family, and play with my adorable Portuguese Water Dog named Kelpie, who I have trained in agility.

Karen
Patient Coordinator

I have been with Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics since 2006. After a brief time away from October 2017 – March 2018 I am so very excited to be back with such a great team. My favorite part of my job is getting to know our patients and their families. My husband, daughter and I are native Houstonians and have lived in The Woodlands since 1993. I love training for triathlons, watching the Houston Astros, coaching with SelecTri, traveling, spending time with family, and spoiling our first grandson Major!

Cassidy
Patient Coordinator

I was born and raised in The Woodlands, TX.  I graduated from Houston Dental Assistant School as a registered dental assistant in 2017.  I love welcoming patients to our office and watching their smile transform.  In my free time, I enjoy working out, being outdoors, and hanging out with family and friends.

Alejandra
Patient Coordinator

I was born and raised in Houston, TX. I recently joined the Hughes & Cozad family and love it already. I love to welcome patients to our office and watch their smiles transform into the ones they deserve. I my spare time you can find me spending time with my boyfriend Brayan, our two dogs, Pigg and Oso, as well as welcoming our daughter Azalea into this world.

Jill
Patient Coordinator

I have been in the orthodontic field since 1998. I love being a part of giving people elf confidence in the smile. When not working I love traveling and spending time with my husband and four boys.

Kim
Patient Coordinator

I was born and raised in the Houston area and now reside in Montgomery. I have always enjoyed working in the dental field, particularly orthodontics. I love traveling, the beach, watching the Astros, and spending time with my family… especially my two grandbabies!

Sarah
Patient Coordinator

I just joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics a few months ago and love working with patients and being a part of this awesome team. I spend a lot of family time with my husband, son, and daughter. In my spare time I like to read and binge watch Netflix.

Shawna
Patient Coordinator

My name is Shawna. I was born and raised in Texas. I have been married for 10yrs. I am a mom of 2 boys and 2 dogs, and I love every second of it. We like to be outdoors riding motorcycles or just spending quality time as a family. I started working at Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in August of 2022. I love working here. I love the atmosphere and the people I work with, and I love getting to do this journey with the patients.

Morgan
Marketing Coordinator

I was born and raised in the Spring, TX area.  I graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 2015.  After being introduced into the dental field, I found my home with Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics.  I love interacting with our patients, parents, team, and seeing so many familiar faces in my hometown.  In my spare time, I enjoy traveling and spending time with my husband, Christopher, and our two dogs, Rusty and Stormy.

Pam
Clinical Coordinator

I have worked as an orthodontic assistant since 1998, and I have been with Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics since 2006. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my son, Dean, and husband, Albert. I also love playing with my puppies, Ollie and Raider. I enjoy orthodontics and getting to spend time with every patient. Seeing the end result and these beautiful smiles is a real bonus!

Heather
Clinical Coordinator

I am an Ohio native who moved to Houston from Virginia. I have been in the orthodontic industry since 1997 and love it! I feel so blessed to be a part of the team at Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics! When I am not working, I love spending time with my kittens, Logan and Linus. I enjoy reading, doing yard work, fishing, camping, and boating.

Yessica
Orthodontic Assistant

I have been working as an orthodontic assistant since 1996. I joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics at the beginning of 2009. I enjoy spending time with my daughter, son, and husband. My family and their extracurricular activities keep me busy! In my spare time, I enjoy riding my bike, running, and going to sporting events.

Leisha
Orthodontic Assistant

I am originally from Fort Worth and moved to The Woodlands a few years ago. I have been in the dental field for 17 years, and orthodontics is my passion! I feel right at home here with the team and our wonderful patients. I love my family, and when I am not working, you can find me spending time with my husband, Eric, and our twin boys Brody and Nathan. I am a super busy toddler mom!

Hannah
Orthodontic/Digital Assistant

I have been in the orthodontic field since 2010. I recently moved from Beaumont to Conroe to be closer to my family. I enjoy interacting with patients and seeing the transformation in their smiles. In my spare time, I enjoy playing with my dog, Dixie, and spending time with my family and friends.

Jeneffer
Orthodontic Assistant

I am from Cali, Colombia. I have two beautiful children, Valerie and Steven. They are the sunshine of my life. I joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in 2017. I’m very excited to start this new journey in the orthodontic field. It is a blessing to work with such a fantastic team!

Shayna
Shayna
Orthodontic Assistant

I have worked in the orthodontic field since 2014 and joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in 2019.  I love interacting with our patients and their parents and seeing their smiles transform throughout their treatment.  I enjoy spending time with my daughter Sadie, boyfriend Bryan, and our two dogs Watson and Jackson.  We are a very active family and our spare time revolves around sports.  You can usually find us at a ballpark, gym, or home watching whatever game is on.

Elena
Orthodontic Assistant

I have been in the Orthodontics field since 2014.  I love to interact with patients and see how their smiles transform throughout treatment.  I joined Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in November 2019 and I love it!  Everybody is amazing!

Roxane
Orthodontic Assistant

I was born and raised in Houston, TX.  I am mother of three and a grandmother of one.  I have been working as an orthodontic assistant since 2000.  I joined the Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics team in August 2020.  I look forward to getting to know the patients and watching their journey towards getting them that perfect smile that they always dreamed of.  In my free time I enjoy watching baseball games.

Kaitlin
Orthodontic Assistant

I was born and raised here in Houston, and I currently live in Montgomery.  I have been fortunate enough to have been in the dental field since I was 16!  I began my orthodontic career 2 years ago, and I could not be happier with my choice.  My favorite part of my job is getting to connect with my patients and seeing how much of a difference I can make in their life just by helping their smile.  In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my two German Shepherds, Xena and Khaleesi.

Brianna
Orthodontic Assistant

Hey I’m Brianna.  I was born and raised in Houston, TX.  My first passion is softball.  I dedicated 16 years to the game and continue to share my love through coaching.  On the weekends, you can find me playing with my dog, Nugget, hanging out with my friends, and spending time with my family.  I recently learned of a new passion… that is one for orthodontics!  I have had the greatest time watching smiles transform at Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics, and I look forward to my future here.

Geneva
Orthodontic Assistant

I’ve been working in Orthodontics since 1987. I enjoy seeing the end results of a beautiful smile. I worked with Dr. Hughes in his earlier year and am grateful and excited to be back. In my free time I enjoy going to the beach and just being outdoors.

April
Orthodontic Assistant

Been in orthodontics since 2005. I recently got engaged to my fiancé, Toby, in May 2022. I’m a cat mom to Zoe and Zara and in my spare time I enjoy concerts, movies, and Houston sports. Personally, I think everyone looks better with braces!

Maddie
Records Technician

Hey, I’m Maddie. I was born in Houston and recently moved back to start a family and career. I am the baby here at Hughes & Cozad. I recently joined the team in August 2022. I love everyone I work with and can’t wait to see where the dental field takes me! In my spare time you can find me at the dog park with my husky, Nova, or spending time with my family and friends.

Lisa
Lab Technician

Although I was born and raised in Oklahoma, I’ve lived in Texas for over 20 years. I am a natural born problem solver and I think that’s what drives my passion in the Orthodontic Lab. I’ve been creating orthodontic appliances for nearly 25 years and every time I produce an appliance that helps our patients and I feel a sense of accomplishment and joy. I enjoy traveling and spending time with my daughter Shalisa. In my free time, If I’m not traveling, you will find me with a paint brush or hammer rehabilitating furniture or home décor.

JoAnn
Lab Technician

I was born and raised in Ohio, lived in St. Louis for 16 years and moved to Texas in 2018 to be closer to our kids. I have been in the dental field since high school (25 years). I have been an orthodontic assistant and now lab tech. I love every aspect of orthodontics. Most of all, I love seeing all the wonderful changes in people’s smiles and lives. I was blessed to join Hughes & Cozad Orthodontics in 2018. What a great team! In my free time, I love spending time with my family, grandkids, friends, and Bernese Mountain dog, Bella. I also enjoy crafting, gardening, and travel. Being involved in my Church is a very important part of who I am.

Alvaro
Lab Technician

I’m from Brownsville, TX and have been in the dental field for over 24 years. I enjoy working behind the scenes to help create dental appliances that transform a patient’s smile. I enjoy drawing, sculpting, and painting during my free time.