About Us

Dr. Arianne Suarez Lago is a highly respected psychiatrist, board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, with specialized training in both adult and child & adolescent psychiatry. Originally from Cuba, she earned her medical degree from the Medical Science Superior Institute de La Habana in 2008. She went on to complete her adult psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, followed by a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

Over the course of her career, Dr. Suarez Lago has developed expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, with a special focus on eating disorders, ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders. She served as an attending psychiatrist at the Eating Recovery Center in The Woodlands, where she provided specialized care for adolescents and adults struggling with complex eating disorders. Her dedication to the field also extends to academia—she has worked as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at UT Health Houston, mentoring and supervising child and adolescent psychiatry fellows.

In addition to her board certification in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatry, Dr. Suarez Lago holds the Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS) credential, awarded by the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp™). This internationally recognized certification requires advanced training, thousands of supervised clinical hours, and ongoing education specifically in the treatment of eating disorders. It reflects her commitment to providing expert, compassionate care for patients facing conditions such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and other disordered eating patterns.

Issis is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a passion for psychiatry and mental health. She believes that good psychiatric care starts with listening and takes a personalized approach to understanding each patient’s needs, concerns, and goals.

Bilingual in English and Spanish, Issis is passionate about making mental health care approachable, comfortable, and judgment-free. She takes the time to listen, answer questions, and work with each patient to create a treatment plan that feels realistic and individualized.

Outside of work, Issis is very family-oriented and enjoys spending time with puppies, traveling, and exploring new places. She is excited to join Spring Psychiatry Clinic and looks forward to caring for and connecting with our patients.

Francisca, who goes by Fran, is a board-certified Psychiatric Physician Assistant with advanced certification in psychiatry from the NCCPA. Psychiatry is a true passion of hers, and she finds great fulfillment in helping patients navigate their mental health and make meaningful progress in their lives.

She provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children and adults, with a focus on medication management and psychotherapy for conditions including mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD. Fran approaches each patient with empathy, clear communication, and a commitment to individualized, evidence-based care.

Fran earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB School of Medicine in Galveston and her Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences from Texas A&M University in College Station.

Outside of the office, Fran lives with her husband and their two fur babies. She enjoys pottery, Pilates, spending time in nature, and exploring new places.