About Us

Founded by Dr. Sheila Farhang, a double-fellowship trained board-certified dermatologist, reconstructive skin cancer (Mohs micrographic) surgeon and cosmetic surgeon in the Tucson area, the practice offers patients general dermatology services such as skin checks or skincare, skin cancer surgery and cosmetic surgery all in one state-of-the-art facility with Dr. Farhang.

Avänt or avänt-gärde, defined as innovative or most advanced, is the foundation of our dermatology center. Dr. Farhang is unique in that she is a highly trained dermatologist and skin cancer surgeon, having performed thousands of cases with advanced reconstruction, while offering custom clinical care with cutting edge technology to deliver individualized care in a boutique-style practice setting.

In addition, Dr. Farhang combines her meticulous attention to detail and patient-centered approach to achieve natural-looking outcomes.

As a guest faculty instructor for the Integrative Dermatology Certification program, Dr. Farhang uses her knowledge in integrative and holistic dermatology to find the root cause of an individual’s skin issue to ensure long-lasting results.

Due to her extensive knowledge in skin care trends and innovations, Dr. Farhang is highly sought by patients, but also by media outlets, having appeared on several national television shows including Dr. Oz, The Real and several magazines from Allure to Women’s Health Magazine.

Our focus on providing compassionate patient care in a thoughtful and comprehensive setting makes us one of the premier dermatologists in Northwest Tucson.