Nishan Thapa, PA-C
Nishan Thapa is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with his Bachelor of Science in Nursing. He then earned his master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to joining Tru-Skin Dermatology, Nishan spent four years practicing medical and surgical dermatology in Corpus Christi. He is passionate about the field of dermatology and enjoys advocating for his patients by listening to them and working together to create an individualized plan for their skin care needs.
Nishan Thapa is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with his Bachelor of Science in Nursing. He then earned his master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to joining Tru-Skin Dermatology, Nishan spent four years practicing medical and surgical dermatology in Corpus Christi. He is passionate about the field of dermatology and enjoys advocating for his patients by listening to them and working together to create an individualized plan for their skin care needs.
He is a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) and the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA). As part of his dedication to continued medical education, he completed the SDPA Diplomate Fellowship program and attends national conferences to stay current on treatment guidelines.
Outside of Dermatology, Nishan enjoys time outdoors with his partner and his 80 lb Australian Shepherd named Ollie (ask for photos at your next visit)! He is happy to be closer to family and to be adding a new, and most important, title to his name: uncle. While the Austin traffic may take some getting used to, Nishan is excited to serve and be a part of the community within Austin, Bastrop, & La Grange.
- Accepting New Patients
- Accepting Insurance
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My Practicing Locations
Lakeside Professional Building, 3101 Hwy 71 East, Suite 203
Bastrop, TX 78602
St. Mark's Medical Center, 2 St Mark's Place, Suite 140
La Grange, TX 78945
My Background
Memberships
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)
- American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA)
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Education
- Master's in Physician Assistant Studies – Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- SDPA Diplomate Fellowship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing – University of Oklahoma
Languages Spoken
- English
Gender
- Male
National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- 1043795016
Conditions
- Skin Cancer
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Age Spots
- Alopecia and Hair Loss
- Birthmarks
- Cysts
- Dry Skin
- Eczema
- Granulomas
- Hives
- Hyperhidrosis
- Melasma
- Moles
- Pregnancy-Related Skin Conditions
- Psoriasis
- Rashes
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Tags
- Total Body Skin Exams
- Lichen Planus
- Melanoma
- Moles
- Nail Fungus
- Psoriasis
- Rashes
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Shingles
- Warts
Treatments
- BOTOX®
- Chemical Peels
- Body Contouring Treatments
- Facials
- Injectable Fillers
- Laser Treatments
- Microdermabrasion
- Microneedling
Procedures
- Cryosurgery
- Curettage
- Standard Excision
- Surgical Excision
