Cosmetic Surgery Center in Little Rock, Arkansas
Our staff are knowledgeable, friendly, and here to help you every step of the way. From your first phone call to our office, to your final post-operative visit, we take every measure to ensure your experience is safe, comfortable, and enjoyable.
Leslie Harmon Branman, BSN, RN, ISPAN-F
Clinical & Surgical Services Director, Certified Plastic Surgery Nurse
Originally from Little Rock, Leslie is a graduate of Little Rock Central High School and Texas Christian University, where, in 2002, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. She is a Certified Plastic Surgery Nurse, a Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist, and currently the only double boarded nurse in the state of Arkansas by the Plastic Surgery Nurse Certification Board. Leslie serves as Vice President of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, and was designated a Fellow of the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses in 2023.
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Melinda Stephenson
Patient/Surgical Coordinator
With greater than 15 years of experience at the Cosmetic Surgery Center, Melinda is our longest standing employee. With all her excellent experience and genuine warmth she was the only choice to take on the essential position of patient/surgery coordinator. Melinda will be your guide from the initial evaluation through the recovery process. She will help you with coordinating your surgical appointments and is an expert at finding the best way to finance your surgical procedure. Her comfortable demeanor makes her an instant favorite with all of our patients. When she is not helping our patients Melinda is busy adoring her grandchildren.
Crystal Francis
Licensed Aesthetician
Crystal has been an Aesthetician for 17 years in the Little Rock area, and 7 years at Cosmetic Surgery Center’s Little Rock med spa. She graduated at the top of her class from Douglas J Aveda Institute in East Lansing, MI. In addition to performing facials and waxing, Crystal offers SkinPen microneedling, laser treatments, and the all-new Sofwave skin tightening. She loves helping patients achieve their goals of having beautiful and healthy skin. A native of Benton, Crystal stays very active and is an associate member of the Junior Auxiliary of Saline County. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their 6 beautiful children. Outside of work, keeping up with her kids’ extracurricular activities is all that she has time for!
Betsy Culp
Patient Liaison
Betsy joined our team in 2018. She enjoys assisting all of Dr. Branman’s patients throughout their surgery process. From the moment you call to schedule your consultation to your final follow-up visit, Betsy will be there to answer your questions and support you. She also helps to make sure our front office is running smoothly throughout the day.
Helping people is in Betsy’s nature—she comes to us after 10 years of co-directing the Waner Children’s Vascular Anomaly Foundation with her best friend. A native to central Arkansas, Betsy is happy to call Little Rock home with her husband and two children. For fun, she enjoys traveling, reading, volunteering, and beekeeping!!
Erin Kennedy, CST
Certified Surgical Technologist
Erin joined the Cosmetic Surgery Center as Dr. Branman’s Certified Surgical Technologist in 2024. A native Arkansan, Erin graduated from Nettleton High School in Jonesboro followed by receiving her surgical technologist degree from Concorde Career College in Memphis, TN in 2019. Following her graduation, Erin worked as a scrub technician in hospital settings including Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Her love of working in the operating room continues to grow and she loves working in the OR at the Cosmetic Surgery Center. When she is not working in the OR, Erin loves to spend time outdoors. She has a little boy Cooper who shares his mom’s love of the outdoors and her fur baby Bruno.
