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 Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...

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