Dr. Alan Tack, MD
Mohs Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Alan Tack, MD
Dr. Tack specializes in the use of the Mohs surgical procedure for the treatment of skin cancer. Dr. Tack ahs received extensive experience in medical and surgical dermatology and has been published in professional journals.
About Dr. Alan Tack, MD
Dr. D. Alan Tack, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients at Carson Dermatology in Carson, Nevada since 2005.
Dr. Tack is board certified in Dermatology and is also a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Mohs Surgery.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
Dr. Tack, a Nevada native, received his undergraduate degree from UNLV and his medical degree (MD) from the University of Nevada School of Medicine. He then completed both his Internal Medicine Internship and Dermatology Residency training at the Mayo Clinic.
Following his residency, Dr. Tack practiced medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology in Ponte Vedra, Florida for two years prior to returning to Nevada. He also received additional experience in Mohs surgery and developed a special interest in skin cancer treatment.
Professional Affiliations
Carson Dermatology Skin Cancer Center
Carson Dermatology will work with you to ensure your skin is at its healthiest and free from skin cancer and other common disorders.
With offices in Carson City, NV, and Reno, NV, we provide dermatology services to all surrounding areas, including Sparks, Dayton, Minden, Gardnerville, Fernley, Fallon, North and South Lake Tahoe, Bishop, and Mammoth Lakes.
Carson Dermatology offers skin cancer screenings and treatment of all skin conditions using the most up-to-date, evidence-based medical practices.
Our team of qualified experts will evaluate each patient and provide an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan. Some problems can be fixed quickly with a simple procedure or medicine, while others may require long-term treatment. We are here to support you and ensure you are consistently happy and that your skin remains healthy.
We have served Northern Nevada since 1979 and pride ourselves on our experience and expertise. Every patient that comes into our office, whether for a one-time appointment or recurring treatments, is part of our family, and we make sure that you leave feeling listened to and cared for.
Our specialty lies in our diagnostic accuracy and treatment, and we feel confident that we can give you the best service and the best treatment.
If you have a skin problem you need help with, contact us today and we’ll be happy to set up an appointment for you to come in and see a licensed and experienced dermatologist.