NPI # 1467962076
 

Bio Card:
I strive to provide an innovative and comprehensive approach to create personalized treatment 
plans to achieve optimal results and desired outcomes in an environment where patients are an 
active part of their care.”
 

Why She Chose the Medical Field
Karla Munoz, originally from Coahuila, Mexico, and a long-time resident of Phoenix, AZ, is a 
dedicated Physician Assistant with a rich background in dermatology. She holds a Bachelor of 
Science in Physiology with a minor in Spanish from The University of Arizona and a Master of 
Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Northern Arizona University.
 

Karla's journey in healthcare began at a nonprofit clinic in Tucson, where she volunteered and 
honed her dermatological skills under the mentorship of an experienced dermatologist, serving 
the underserved community. She further specialized in clinical and procedural dermatology 
during her graduate studies, training at a private practice in Fountain Hills.
 

Passionate about skin cancer prevention and aesthetic medicine, Karla is committed to 
delivering patient-centered care. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys traveling, exploring 
new cuisines, and spending quality time with her husband, friends, family, and their fur baby, 
Arnie.
 

Education:

•  Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies 

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

• Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences in Physiology 

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
 

Licensure and Certifications

• Board Certified, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

• Licensed by the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants 
   

Professional Associations

• SDPA - Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants

• AAPA - American Academy of Physician Assistants

• International Academy of Aesthetics