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Jennifer Maender, M.D., FAAD

Jennifer Maender, M.D., FAAD

Jennifer L. Maender, MD earned her college degree at Tulane University in New Orleans, graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Cell & Molecular Biology. She attended medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine during which time she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. After obtaining her medical degree, then moved to Houston, Texas, completed an internship in medicine at St. Joseph Hospital, and dermatology residency training at Baylor College of Medicine, where she was honored to be chosen to serve as Chief Resident of Dermatology.

Dr. Maender has authored numerous articles published in peer-reviewed medical journals and participated in researching the development of a vaccine for HSV-2.  She has presented case reviews at state and national meetings on rare dermatologic diagnoses. Dr. Maender is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Texas Dermatological Society,  and she is currently the Vice President of the Houston Dermatological Society.

Dr. Maender has been practicing dermatology for 12 years in the Houston area.  She specializes in medical and surgical dermatology and enjoys seeing both pediatric and adult patients.  For any patients who feel more comfortable conversing in Spanish, she is a fluent Spanish speaker. 

Outside the office, Dr. Maender is married to her college sweetheart who has worked for NASA and the commercial space industry for the past 20 years and is a proud mom to two young children.

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“Complete Dermatology is AWESOME from the front office staff to the doctors, technicians and support staff!!!! They definitely hire extremely well! It is the best run doctor’s office we’ve experienced in our over 30 years in the Houston, Sugar Land area. Our doctor is Dr. Jennifer Maender and she and her staff are truly exceptional. Friendly, helpful, and very good at everything they do. Courtney, Dr. Maender’s assistant, is always very friendly and helpful as well. My wife and I leave their offices, every time we visit, talking about how fortunate we are to have found Complete Dermatology.”
– Mike C.

Michael Sonabend, M.D., FAAD

Michael Sonabend, M.D., FAAD

Michael L. Sonabend, MD, has never settled for less than excellence. After finishing at the top of his high school class, he entered an elite accelerated 7-year medical program at Boston University. He was awarded both his medical sciences degree and his medical degree summa cum laude, was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honors society, and was elected president of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honors society.

Dr. Sonabend did his medical internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital in the Boston area, where he was named intern of the year. He then moved to Houston, Texas, and completed his residency in dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine. Upon completing his training, he received the Tad Johnson Award given to the most outstanding graduating resident. Prior to joining US Dermatology Medical Group, Dr. Sonabend worked with Nigro Dermatology in the West University area for four years.

Dr. Sonabend was awarded the 2011 Patient’s Choice award given to highest rated dermatologists in Houston. He maintains his appointment as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine and is involved in resident teaching. He has authored over a dozen scientific publications, has performed clinical research in lasers, and is involved in clinical research for psoriasis.

He is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and an active member of the Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, and Houston Dermatologic Society. Dr. Sonabend practices a wide range of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. He has a particular passion and interest in laser technology, advances in the treatment of psoriasis, skin cancer treatments including non-surgical approaches, and reversal of photoaging with an emphasis on therapies that have both medical and cosmetic benefits.

Out of the office, Dr. Sonabend enjoys spending time with his wife and two young children.

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