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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Just wanted to say thanks, even though very late, for the excellent procedure you did on my face (left side).  It is practically invisible.

—TB
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I just wanted to let you know how much I appreciate the care, concern, and compassion you showed me yesterday when I was in for surgery. Thanks so much for explaining everything to me and for being so thorough. You have a wonderful manner about you and you really set my mind at ease. Your willingness to allow me to call you at home put you over the top! I have great respect for you and will not hesitate referring others to you. Thank you again for sharing your gifts with me.

—MAE
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Thank you for the opportunity to work here and all that I have learned. Thank you for always standing up for what is right and for always defending the employees. I appreciate that very much! I wish you all the best!

—MS
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Special thanks for performing surgery on my face recently .  I appreciate all the discipline, experience, and education you have invested over the years in order to become an excellent surgeon.  You are really serving the public well and saving lives as you go.  Congratulations to you and your fine firm.

—JM
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Dr. Dhir and staff were great. We appreciate everyone for their help and kindness we were shown.

—WA
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I just want to thank you for the good job you did on my nose and I appreciate your kind, sweet staff. I am so glad God put me in your hands. Keep up the good work.

—B
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I wanted to take a few minutes to again thank you for the amazing job of cancer removal and ear reconstruction.  The work that you and your team did is amazing.

—LD
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Wanted to say thank you for what you did on my behalf.  I could see why you were voted one of the Best Doctors.  You're kind, considerate, thoughtful, and make your patients comfortable.

—LS
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Words can never convey the depth of our gratitude in the treatment of our mother. Going the extra mile with follow-up phone calls and the prayers were greatly appreciated to relieve our fears and concerns. The kindness and compassion that was shown to her and even to us was so deeply felt. Thank you and your staff for everything.

—BB