What Guides Our Care
At Specialists in Dermatology PLLC, our care is rooted in thoughtful evaluation, clear communication, and treatment plans tailored to the individual. The sections below reflect how we approach care every day, from first conversations to advanced treatment decisions.
Care That Starts With Listening
Our approach to dermatologic care begins with careful listening and thorough evaluation. We take time to understand symptoms, medical history, lifestyle factors, and concerns before recommending treatment. By focusing on accurate diagnosis and individualized planning, we help patients navigate both common and complex skin conditions with clarity and confidence. Education, communication, and follow-up care are central to how we support long-term skin health.
Results, Guided by Medicine
Cosmetic dermatology at our practice is grounded in medical expertise and thoughtful treatment planning. Every aesthetic service begins with a consultation to understand goals, skin type, and realistic expectations. Rather than following trends, we focus on balanced, natural-looking outcomes that support overall skin health. Treatments are selected and performed with safety, precision, and long-term results in mind.
Advanced Care
For conditions requiring surgical dermatology or skin cancer treatment, care is guided by experience, precision, and clinical expertise. This includes advanced evaluation and treatment of skin cancers, as well as procedures that require careful planning and follow-up. We prioritize accuracy, tissue preservation, and continuity of care at every stage. Patients are supported through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery with clear communication and coordinated care.
Board-certified dermatology providers
Fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon
In-house pathology lab with same-day results
Multiple Southern Arizona locations
Compassionate, patient-centered care
Why Patients Choose Us
Board-certified dermatologists
Fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon
In-house pathology lab
5 Southern Arizona locations
Patient-centered care
Why Patients Choose Us
Our Team
Dr. Weimin K. Hu
Board-certified dermatologist Weimin K Hu, MD, PhD, is a co-partner at Specialists in Dermatology PLLC in Tucson, Arizona, where she’s practiced
Xiangping Fang
Certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (NP-C) and Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Certification Board (DCNP), Xiangping Fang started her career as a Registered Nurse (RN) about 37 years ago, worked in China, Middle East, England, and The United States, in specialties such as Medical-Surgical, Women’s Health, Pediatric, Ortho-Neuro, Stroke, and Acute Rehabilitation.
Don Valmores
Don, (NP-C) began his nursing career at the age of 20 in his home country, the Philippines. In 1999, he relocated to London, United Kingdom, where he continue
Wechita Recalde
Wechita Recalde, NP-C, FNP-BC, is a skilled Family Nurse Practitioner with a diverse background and a specialization in dermatology. She graduated
Alyssa Anderson
Alyssa Anderson, NP-C, is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in emergency medicine and dermatology. Originally from Ohio
Nicholas Porter
Nicholas Porter, PA-C, is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in medical dermatology. A native of Tucson, Arizona, he graduated from the
Cynthia Hill
Cynthia Hill, NP-C, is a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong educational background and over 11 years of experience in the medical field. She holds both a Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from the University of Arizona and is certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
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Melissa Lim
Melissa Lim, PA-C, is a native Tucsonan. She graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. Through her work experiences in primary care, oncology clinical trials, and medical education, she developed a passion for medical science and patient care. She then went on to Midwestern University to earn a Masters of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies. She has been practicing dermatology since. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. She is currently accepting new patients. In her free time, Melissa enjoys spending time with her family and friends, hiking, trying new restaurants, and watching movies.
Aileen Robitaille
Aileen Robitaille, FNP-BC, graduated from Velez College of Nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She began her career as a Nurse Paramedic in
Taylor Dunagan
Taylor Dunagan (DNP, FNP-C) is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Arizona. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences with an emphasis in Dietetics, which supports her holistic, evidence-based approach to care.
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Jessica Walker
Jessica Walker, MSN, FNP-C is a board-certified nurse practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She earned both her Bachelors and Master of Science in Nursing from Northern Arizona University, where she focused on caring for rural and underserved populations. During her training, she participated in the Rural Health Professions Program and the Southern Arizona Area Health Education Center, experiences that shaped her commitment to accessible, patient-centered care.
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Sherry Nguyen
Sherry Nguyen FNP-C is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who joins our team with a strong foundation in critical care and a passion for patient-centered medicine. Sherry earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology before pursuing her Master of Science through the Entry to the Profession of Nursing program at the University of Arizona. She went on to complete her Doctor of Nursing Practice with a specialty as a Family Nurse Practitioner, also at the University of Arizona.
Clear guidance at every step of care
Thoughtful visits without feeling rushed
Care coordinated across providers and locations
Results and next steps communicated clearly
Support that continues beyond your visit
What Patients Can Expect
Guidance at every step of care
Visits without feeling rushed
Care coordinated across locations
Results communicated clearly
Support beyond your visit
What Patients Can Expect
Comprehensive dermatologic care across Southern Arizona
