Skin Cancer & Dermatology Clinic at AMSD

Anir Dhir, M.D. Tucson's Top Rated Mohs Surgeon

Skin Cancer Screenings & Medical Dermatology

In addition to Mohs surgery, we offer Comprehensive Skin Cancer & Dermatologic Care at AMSD, including skin cancer screenings, biopsies, non-Mohs excisions, curettage, and topical therapy for cancers that may not need Mohs surgery.  These services are provided by Shelby Coplen, PA-C, Taylor Foxworthy, PA-C, and Tabitha Bayne, PA-C:  three highly-trained and experienced Physician Assistants who previously practiced together and then joined our team in 2024-26. Shelby, Taylor, and Tabitha are also experts in the treatment of rashes, psoriasis, rosacea, and acne. Shelby is available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:30 am to 3:45 pm.  Taylor works on Tuesday to Friday from 7:30 am to 3:45 pm.  Tabitha cares for patients on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, from 7:30 am to 3:45 pm.  Please call us at (520) 612-7722 to schedule an appointment. We look forward to taking excellent care of you.

Please note that our clinic does not specialize in cosmetic services or disorders of hair and nails.

SHELBY COPLEN, PA-C

Undergraduate

B.S. in Biology with Honors
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, May 2014

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 2017

Accreditation

Board Certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Awards and Honors

Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honors Society Member

Previous Work Experience

Dyson Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2018 - 2024

Mesquite Gastroenterology & Surgery Center, Tucson, AZ, 2017 - 2018

Personal Interests

Hiking, traveling, and all things outdoor with her husband, who obtained his PhD from the University of Arizona, and their young daughter

 

TAYLOR FOXWORTHY, PA-C

Undergraduate

B.S. in Biochemistry
University of Arizona, 2016

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Northern Arizona University, 2020

Accreditation

Board Certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Previous Work Experience

Skyline Pediatrics, Tucson, AZ, 2020-25

Dyson Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2020-21

TFoxPhotos, Owner, Tucson, AZ, 2012-present

Personal Interests

Photography, spending time with family, cheering University of Arizona basketball, attending Broadway shows, and doting on her nieces and nephews

 

TABITHA BAYNE, PA-C

Undergraduate

B.S. in Psychology and Physiology (Minors in Chemistry & Studio Art)
University of Arizona, 2009

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Rocky Mountain College, Billings, Montana, 2014

Accreditation

Board Certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) since 2014

American Academy of Dermatology DermCare Team Member since 2016

New England Dermatology Society (NEDS) Member since 2016

Previous Work Experience

Corvallis Clinic Dermatology, Corvallis, OR, 2023-25

Dyson Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2017-22

Massachusetts General Hospital Dermatology, 2015-16

Personal Interests

Spending time with family and friends, cooking, and hiking

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I just wanted to drop you a line to tell you how happy I am concerning the care you gave me.  I tend to be quite critical of everything from medical service to cereal box design.  I even rate things on the traditional A to F scale.  I have never rated anything an A plus but Mohs broke through!

—JO
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I would like to thank Dr. Dhir who is as good as it gets in giving patient care. In this day and time when health care is criticized for various reasons, it is very refreshing to have an organization such as yours doing it the right way. Since my experience with your people, I feel very good about health care and will let others know that you are not only dedicated to your craft but are also dedicated to your patients. Thank you again for making this a very pleasant experience.

—WY
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All I can is - Wow!  I know some nice doctors and offices, but you and yours in beyond compare.  From the minute you arrive, you are enveloped in an atmosphere of TOTAL care.

—JM
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I was treated with utmost respect from all the nurses and staff. My nurse was excellent. She knew what she was doing. Dr. Dhir made me feel relaxed and confident that he would take care of me. I appreciate everything they did for me.

—NS
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The care that you and your staff showed me when I had my nose surgery was phenomenal. I have never been to a doctor’s office that showed so much compassion for his patient and your staff was fantastic, too!

—ML
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It is a miracle to look at Gordon and not see the large, red, and very irritating sores that were there. Dr. Dhir did the surgeries…I thank God and Dr. Dhir and his assistants for their most patient, kind, and loving treatment of Gordon. He is a special person and I know God has helped us to get this far with his recovery from a most dramatic period in his life.

—The Central Record (newspaper column), October 26, 2006
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Your concern, compassion, and confidence helped get me through some trying times. You and your professional staff were fantastic. All I can say is Thanks!! You guys are a class act!!

—EH
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Thank you so very much for taking such exceptional care of me. I was quite nervous being on the other side of the surgery. You completely put my mind at ease.

—HM
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We just wanted to say thank you - not only for your professionalism and expert care - but for your compassion. I've never been blessed with a more competent physician and as you know, we've seen our share. There will be a special place in heaven for you but just know for now that there are people that owe your their life - but you already have our hearts! Bless you Doc! We love you!

—PJ and JJ