Carlya Holmes, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Baylor Scott & White Dermatology Specialists - McKinney
5236 W. University Drive
Suite 2200
Mckinney, Texas 75071
For an appointment, call (469) 800-5325
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About Carlya Holmes, PA-C

Cayla is a certified physician assistant who has experience in family medicine and is in the top 1% of physician assistants completing a specialized dermatology fellowship through the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and biology at Baylor University and achieved her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She is also a member of the Texas Academy of Physician Assistants.

Cayla speaks Spanish and is passionate about medical mission opportunities. She enjoys working with the medically underserved, both locally and abroad. Along with several other students at the University of Texas Medical Branch, she founded an organization to raise awareness and educate healthcare providers on the issue of human trafficking. She is married and enjoys traveling, learning about different cultures, camping and being active outdoors. She enjoys watching Baylor football and spending quality time with her family and friends.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston (2018)

Professional Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Dermatology Specialists - McKinney

Whether your dermatology concern is health-related or cosmetic, Dr. Jonathan Richey and his team of dermatology fellowship trained physician assistants recognize the importance of healthy skin, hair and nails, and pride themselves on providing high-quality dermatology care in North Texas