Meet the Staff 

Marie Tackett – Office Manager

Marie Tackett of Pontotoc is our office manager at North Mississippi Plastic Surgery. She wears many hats, but her primary responsibility is ensuring that our office operates smoothly and efficiently.

As office manager, Marie believes it is important to lead by example with a servant heart. “I absolutely love the field of plastic surgery and even more so seeing the smiles on patients’ faces when they return for post-op visits. We are making a difference in their lives and also helping to empower them,” she says. 

Laken Franks, RN

Laken Franks of Mantachie is a registered nurse with North Mississippi Plastic Surgery.

“What I love most about my job is being there to see a patient make a full circle,” she says. “Seeing the before, the recovery process and the complete healing stage brings me joy!”       

Madeline Elder, CSFA

Madeline Elder is a Certified Surgical First Assist who cares for patients alongside Dr. Googe in surgery and in the clinic.

She loves being with patients throughout the journey, starting with their consult and continuing through their surgery and follow-up appointments.

Teraney Camille White, CLPN

Teraney White of Mooreville is our office nurse who escorts patients to their exam room, collects health information, takes vital signs and assists Dr. Googe.

“I want patients to know that we will give them the best care possible,” she says. “I love our team—we support our patients and each other!”

Madison Starling – Esthetician

Madison is a passionate esthetician from Kossuth, MS. After completing her education from Northeast Mississippi Community College and Ivy Institute in Memphis, she now offers a variety of cosmetic services including facials, chemical peels, microneedling, eyelash lift and tints, dermaplaning, waxing, red light therapy, and more. Her dedication to her craft and willingness to go the extra mile is truly impressive, as she commuted 3 hours daily to attend aesthetician school to ensure that she received an exceptional education. Apart from work, Madison loves spending time with her fiancé, Matthew Bobo, Kossuth Native and pharmacist intern, and her dogs Knox and Finley. She also enjoys Ole Miss football games, exercising, and traveling.

Ashley Wallace – Receptionist

Ashley Wallace is a Tupelo native and proud graduate of The University of Mississippi where she earned her bachelor's degree in education. Ashley is passionate about all things Mississippi State and loves to watch her kids play sports. When she's not cheering on her children, she enjoys traveling and spending downtime on the couch with a good Netflix series. With her strong ties to the local community and her dedication to excellence, we are thrilled to welcome Ashley to our team.