About
Dr. Suzanne Lasek-Nesselquist earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biologic Sciences, Cum Laude, from Smith College in 1998. She then completed her Doctorate of Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2004. She completed both her internship and internal medicine residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center. After residency, she served as an Academic Hospitalist at the University of Rochester from 2007 to 2009.
She joined the Medical Clinic of Houston in 2009 as a hospitalist and rose to Lead Hospitalist in 2019. She has taught Family Medicine residents there since 2009. She holds board certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and belongs to the American College of Physicians. HealthGrades named her to its Recognized Doctor Honor Roll from 2012 through 2018. Her clinical focus centers on chronic disease management, including diabetes and heart disease, alongside preventive care and longevity. She describes the doctor-patient relationship as a sacred bond and partners with each patient to pursue the healthiest lifestyle possible.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Smith College, Northampton, MA – Bachelor of Arts, Biologic Sciences, Cum Laude, 1998
Medical School
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC – Doctorate of Medicine, 2004
Residency
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY – Internal Medicine Residency, 2005-2007; Internship, 2004-2005
Additional Training
Academic Hospitalist, University of Rochester, 2007-2009
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist right for?
Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist is a strong fit for adults seeking a consistent, relationship-driven approach to primary care. Patients managing diabetes, heart disease, or other chronic conditions benefit from her focused expertise. She works well with adults who want a personalized wellness plan built around prevention and longevity. Patients who value direct physician access, including after-hours phone availability, will find her practice a natural fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist treats a wide range of adult conditions, with particular depth in diabetes and heart disease management. She also focuses on preventive care and chronic disease management more broadly. Her clinical work includes building personalized wellness plans for patients focused on longevity.
Yes, Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist holds board certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine. She also belongs to the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist earned her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2004. She completed her internship and internal medicine residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center. After residency, she served as an Academic Hospitalist at the University of Rochester from 2007 to 2009.
Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist brings over 15 years of experience in internal and hospital-based medicine. She joined the Medical Clinic of Houston in 2009 and served as Lead Hospitalist starting in 2019. She has also taught Family Medicine residents throughout her tenure there.
Yes. Every patient sees Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist directly at each visit. She does not use nurse practitioners or physician assistants to see patients.
Yes. Members reach Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist by phone after hours and on weekends. This direct access is a core feature of her concierge practice.
Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist views the doctor-patient relationship as a sacred bond. She partners with each patient to identify and pursue the healthiest lifestyle possible. Her approach combines chronic disease management, preventive care, and personalized wellness planning.
Yes. HealthGrades named Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist to its Recognized Doctor Honor Roll each year from 2012 through 2018. She has also taught Family Medicine residents at the Medical Clinic of Houston since 2009.
Dr. Lasek-Nesselquist serves adults across Houston and surrounding neighborhoods, including West University, Med Center, River Oaks, and Pearland. She holds a hospital affiliation with Houston Methodist Hospital.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026