Dr. Alan Tack, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Carson Dermatology Skin Cancer Center
1505 Medical Parkway
Carson City, Nevada 89703
For an appointment, call (775) 883-7811
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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. 

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...

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.