Michelle G. Roy, MPAP, PA-C
- Plastic Surgery

Physician Assistant-Certified
Assistant Director of Texas Children's Hospital Cleft Program
Coordinator for Texas Children's Hospital Camp Keep Smiling
Educational Coordinator for the Division of Plastic Surgery
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-822-3180
Languages: English, Spanish
Office location:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Michelle G. Roy, MPAP, PA-C
Michelle G. Roy, MPAP, PA-C is a physician assistant in Department of Pediatric Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital. She is one of several Advanced Practice Providers helping to meet the demands of a high-volume service and her responsibilities include seeing patients in an outpatient clinic, rounding and managing care for inpatients, responding to both inpatient and emergency room consults, and first assisting in the operating room. Her interests include, but are not limited to the following: management of patients born with craniofacial differences (such as cleft lip and palate) and breast reconstruction. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she is also the Research Coordinator for the Plastic Surgery Advanced Practice Providers at Texas Children’s Hospital. Other non-clinical duties include being the educational director for the division of plastic surgery, and coordinator for the annual Texas Children’s Hospital Camp Keep Smiling. This is a non-profit camp devoted to cleft lip and/or palate patients.
Michelle received her undergraduate degree in Biology from Texas A&M University. She went on to earn her Master of Physician Assistant Practice degree from the University of Southern California. Following graduate school, she completed a Physician Assistant Surgical Residency at Duke University and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Michelle’s professional memberships include the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Academy of Physician Assistants, Association of Plastic Surgery Physician Assistants, and American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.
Education
School | Education | Degree | Year |
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Duke University | Residency | Physician Assistant Surgery | 2015 |
University of Southern California | Masters | Master of Physician Assistant Practice | 2014 |
Texas A&M University | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Biology | 2005 |
Organizations
Organization Name | Role |
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American Academy of Physician Assistants | Member |
American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association | Member |
Association of Plastic Surgery Physician Assistants | Member |
Texas Academy of Physician Assistants | Member |
Board Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Davis MJ, Roy MG, Burns HR, Yim NH, Moore EE, MA, Wilson KD, Buchanan EP, Monson LA. Velopharyngeal Insufficiency following Furlow versus Straight Line Repair with Intravelar Veloplasty: A Single Institution Experience. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2024;35(2):547-552
Roy MG, Dinnell Guillen DE, Sequitin JD, Davies LW, Tung JS. Family Satisfaction with Telemedicine Follow-up after Pediatric Plastic Surgery, JAAPA, 2022;35(2):53-55
Davis MJ, Roy MG, Monson LA. Analysis of Adolescent Patient Satisfaction and Well-Being following Reduction Mammaplasty using The BREAST-Q Survey. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2022;57(3):538-543
Roy MG, Beh HZ, Ferry AM, Dibbs RP, Monson LA. Factors Associated with Delayed Presentation of Patients with Craniosynostosis. JAAPA, 2021;34(12):1
Zietsman MS, Roy MG, Dibbs RP, et al. Furlow versus straight line repair with intravelar veloplasty: A 7-year single institution experience. JAAPA, 2021;34(12):1
Roy MG, Davies LW, Guillen DE, Sequitin JD, Buchanan EP, Maricevich RS, TruongTA, Monson LA. Cleft Care Packages and the Impact on Postoperative Care Following a Primary Cleft Lip Repair. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021;32(7):2282-2284
Roy MG, Raj S, Wirthlin JO, Monson LA. Customized Hardware and Its Impact on Postoperative Outcome Following Orthognathic Surgery for Maxillary Hypoplasia.
Dibbs R, Raghuram A, Roy MG, Kaufman MG, Monson LA. Orthognathic Surgical Treatment in a Patient With Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2020;31(3):e251-e254