About Priyanka Shah, PA-C
Priyanka Shah, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and providing care to patients in the Visalia area.
Patient Education Resources
Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
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...
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 do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
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 ...
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 ...
Education & Training
Ms. Priyanka Shah graduated from the University of California, Riverside in June 2010, earning her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. She then attended the Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Health Professions Certificate Program at San Francisco State University. Following that, Ms. Shah obtained her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies in 2016 at Touro University. Before Ms. Shah obtained her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, she was a family practice Medical Assistant in Tulare, California.
After graduation from PA school she practiced as a Family Medicine Physician Assistant in Visalia, CA. Ms. Shah has always had a passion to pursue a career in Dermatology. She enjoyed her clinical training in Dermatology and working with patients with hair, skin and nail diseases which solidified her motivation to work in this field.
After graduation from PA school she practiced as a Family Medicine Physician Assistant in Visalia, CA. Ms. Shah has always had a passion to pursue a career in Dermatology. She enjoyed her clinical training in Dermatology and working with patients with hair, skin and nail diseases which solidified her motivation to work in this field.
Professional Affiliations
Lux Dermatology
Whether you are concerned about the health of your skin or interested in facial rejuvenation, look no further. At LUX Dermatology we are focused on helping you achieve healthy and youthful looking skin, offering both Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology services.