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, Tabitha Bayne, PA-C, and Alyssa Anderson, FNP-C: highly-trained and experienced Physician Assistants and a Nurse Practitioner who previously practiced together and then joined our team in 2024-26. Shelby, Taylor, Tabitha, and Alyssa 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. Alyssa is in-office from Tuesday to Friday 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. SAME WEEK APPOINTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE.
Please note that our clinic does not specialize in cosmetic services or disorders of hair and nails.
B.S. in Biology with Honors
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, May 2014
Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 2017
Board Certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honors Society Member
Dyson Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2018 - 2024
Mesquite Gastroenterology & Surgery Center, Tucson, AZ, 2017 - 2018
Hiking, traveling, and all things outdoor with her husband, who obtained his PhD from the University of Arizona, and their young daughter
B.S. in Biochemistry
University of Arizona, 2016
Northern Arizona University, 2020
Board Certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Skyline Pediatrics, Tucson, AZ, 2020-25
Dyson Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2020-21
TFoxPhotos, Owner, Tucson, AZ, 2012-present
Photography, spending time with family, cheering University of Arizona basketball, attending Broadway shows, and doting on her nieces and nephews
B.S. in Psychology and Physiology (Minors in Chemistry & Studio Art)
University of Arizona, 2009
Rocky Mountain College, Billings, Montana, 2014
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
Corvallis Clinic Dermatology, Corvallis, OR, 2023-25
Dyson Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2017-22
Massachusetts General Hospital Dermatology, 2015-16
Spending time with family and friends, cooking, and hiking
Associate of Science in Nursing
Ohio University, Athens, OH, 2012. GPA 3.8
West Coast University, 2021. GPA 3.8
Arizona CNP License, Arizona Compact State RN License
Specialists in Dermatology, Tucson, AZ, 2021- 2026
Tucson Medical Center, Adult & Pediatric Emergency Nursing Care, Tucson, AZ, 2014 - 2021
Originally born and raised on a farm in a small town in Ohio, Alyssa enjoys returning to her Midwestern roots and remains a devoted Ohio State football fan. Outside of the office, she enjoys playing the piano and spending quality time with her husband, her daughter, and their two dogs and two cats.
When it comes to being a great doctor, you more than fill the prescription. I'm so very fortunate to have you for my dermatologist.
Just want you to know how pleased I was with the exceptional care received. Never in my 84 years have I felt so comfortable in a medical setting!
We so appreciate the care & kindness you have given us. We have told many friends about your wonderful staff & to have that large of staff & everyone being so awesome - amazing!
Dr. Dhir, I couldn't have asked for a better outcome. Your skills, as well as that ever-important bedside manner are unparalleled. Thank you all again!
Thank you for doing a great job on getting cancer off my eyelid and out the corner of my eye. It has healed well! Every one of you in the office treated me well and took good care of me and I really appreciate that. I'm very pleased that my eye is alright and I hope you can see how is has healed. Thank you so very much!
I wanted to say thank you to you & your staff for the successful removal of the BCC from my forehead. The wound healed nicely & is not noticeable. I appreciated how you shared in advance the details on how you perform Mohs surgery. I enjoyed you sharing your interest in sports cars and racing.
Your staff is amazing, so professional, caring, and kind. Should you ever find yourself in Maine during the Summer, I'd like to treat you to a lobster dinner. Thank you again for your amazing work.
Just a quick note to express my sincere gratitude to you and the rest of your staff for the attention I was shown during my last surgical visit. It is not in my genetic makeup to make a practice of writing these types of letters, but the compassion, enthusiasm, reassurance, and medical expertise shown by you and your staff more than warrant it.
