Cynthia Trickett

Cynthia J. Trickett, PA-C, MPAS, is a Physician Assistant with North
Dallas Dermatology Associates and an adjunct faculty member for the
Physician Assistant Departments of both the University of Texas
Southwestern and the University of North Texas. After 33 years of
service, she retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel with the
United States Air Force where she has served in both the Air Force
Reserves and the Texas Air National Guard in the Biomedical Science
Corps. Cynthia completed her master’s degree in Physician Assistant
studies with a concentration in Dermatology at The University of
Nebraska. She is considered an expert in her field and treats most
general dermatology concerns, but she has a passion for psoriasis,
atopic dermatitis, Hidradentitis Suppurativa, and other chronic
inflammatory diseases. She has guest lectured for the National
Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) and lectures to Dermatology practitioners
nationally on psoriatic disease. In 2018, she was presented with the
America’s Top PA award by her peers, and she received the Service
Award from the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) in
2023. In 2025, she was nominated for PA of the year by the American
Academy of PAs. In 2025 she was awarded the Texas Veteran Commendation Recognition.

She is a member of the American Academy of PAs, the Texas Academy of PAs, and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Annie Truss is an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS). She received her medical degree from Rutgers RWJMS, where she also completed her residency in Family Medicine and served as chief resident. As a general practitioner, Dr. Truss provides continuity of care for children and adults. Her clinical interest includes dermatology in primary care and improving patient access for the diagnosis and treatment of common skin conditions such as acne, skin cancer screening, dermatitis and skin infections amongst other diseases. In addition to patient care and outreach, Dr. Truss is very involved in the education of both residents and medical students, serving as core faculty for their residency program.

Cynthia J. Trickett, PA-C, MPAS, is a Physician Assistant with North
Dallas Dermatology Associates and an adjunct faculty member for the
Physician Assistant Departments of both the University of Texas
Southwestern and the University of North Texas. After 33 years of
service, she retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel with the
United States Air Force where she has served in both the Air Force
Reserves and the Texas Air National Guard in the Biomedical Science
Corps. Cynthia completed her master’s degree in Physician Assistant
studies with a concentration in Dermatology at The University of
Nebraska. She is considered an expert in her field and treats most
general dermatology concerns, but she has a passion for psoriasis,
atopic dermatitis, Hidradentitis Suppurativa, and other chronic
inflammatory diseases. She has guest lectured for the National
Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) and lectures to Dermatology practitioners
nationally on psoriatic disease. In 2018, she was presented with the
America’s Top PA award by her peers, and she received the Service
Award from the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) in
2023. In 2025, she was nominated for PA of the year by the American
Academy of PAs. In 2025 she was awarded the Texas Veteran Commendation Recognition.

She is a member of the American Academy of PAs, the Texas Academy of PAs, and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Annie Truss is an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS). She received her medical degree from Rutgers RWJMS, where she also completed her residency in Family Medicine and served as chief resident. As a general practitioner, Dr. Truss provides continuity of care for children and adults. Her clinical interest includes dermatology in primary care and improving patient access for the diagnosis and treatment of common skin conditions such as acne, skin cancer screening, dermatitis and skin infections amongst other diseases. In addition to patient care and outreach, Dr. Truss is very involved in the education of both residents and medical students, serving as core faculty for their residency program.

Cynthia J. Trickett, PA-C, MPAS, is a Physician Assistant with North
Dallas Dermatology Associates and an adjunct faculty member for the
Physician Assistant Departments of both the University of Texas
Southwestern and the University of North Texas. After 33 years of
service, she retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel with the
United States Air Force where she has served in both the Air Force
Reserves and the Texas Air National Guard in the Biomedical Science
Corps. Cynthia completed her master’s degree in Physician Assistant
studies with a concentration in Dermatology at The University of
Nebraska. She is considered an expert in her field and treats most
general dermatology concerns, but she has a passion for psoriasis,
atopic dermatitis, Hidradentitis Suppurativa, and other chronic
inflammatory diseases. She has guest lectured for the National
Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) and lectures to Dermatology practitioners
nationally on psoriatic disease. In 2018, she was presented with the
America’s Top PA award by her peers, and she received the Service
Award from the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) in
2023. In 2025, she was nominated for PA of the year by the American
Academy of PAs. In 2025 she was awarded the Texas Veteran Commendation Recognition.

She is a member of the American Academy of PAs, the Texas Academy of PAs, and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Annie Truss is an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS). She received her medical degree from Rutgers RWJMS, where she also completed her residency in Family Medicine and served as chief resident. As a general practitioner, Dr. Truss provides continuity of care for children and adults. Her clinical interest includes dermatology in primary care and improving patient access for the diagnosis and treatment of common skin conditions such as acne, skin cancer screening, dermatitis and skin infections amongst other diseases. In addition to patient care and outreach, Dr. Truss is very involved in the education of both residents and medical students, serving as core faculty for their residency program.

Cynthia J. Trickett, PA-C, MPAS, is a Physician Assistant with North
Dallas Dermatology Associates and an adjunct faculty member for the
Physician Assistant Departments of both the University of Texas
Southwestern and the University of North Texas. After 33 years of
service, she retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel with the
United States Air Force where she has served in both the Air Force
Reserves and the Texas Air National Guard in the Biomedical Science
Corps. Cynthia completed her master’s degree in Physician Assistant
studies with a concentration in Dermatology at The University of
Nebraska. She is considered an expert in her field and treats most
general dermatology concerns, but she has a passion for psoriasis,
atopic dermatitis, Hidradentitis Suppurativa, and other chronic
inflammatory diseases. She has guest lectured for the National
Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) and lectures to Dermatology practitioners
nationally on psoriatic disease. In 2018, she was presented with the
America’s Top PA award by her peers, and she received the Service
Award from the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) in
2023. In 2025, she was nominated for PA of the year by the American
Academy of PAs. In 2025 she was awarded the Texas Veteran Commendation Recognition.

She is a member of the American Academy of PAs, the Texas Academy of PAs, and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Annie Truss is an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS). She received her medical degree from Rutgers RWJMS, where she also completed her residency in Family Medicine and served as chief resident. As a general practitioner, Dr. Truss provides continuity of care for children and adults. Her clinical interest includes dermatology in primary care and improving patient access for the diagnosis and treatment of common skin conditions such as acne, skin cancer screening, dermatitis and skin infections amongst other diseases. In addition to patient care and outreach, Dr. Truss is very involved in the education of both residents and medical students, serving as core faculty for their residency program.