Madelynn Barnhill, PA-C

About Madelynn Barnhill

She joined DSCC as a Certified Dermatology Technician in May 2020 assisting in general dermatology exams, cosmetic procedures, and skin cancer removal surgery. She then continued her education at Bethel University, graduating from their Physician Assistant program in May 2024. During her training at Bethel, Madelynn completed two clinical rotations at DSCC, where she gained hands-on experience and specialized training under the guidance of Dr. Carranza. Madelynn's academic journey highlights her dedication to advancing her expertise in dermatology. Madelynn is from Crockett County and is married to her husband Wes. Together, they enjoy traveling, spending time with family and friends, and are actively involved in their community and church. We are thrilled to welcome her back to our team, where she contributes to our mission of delivering compassionate and specialized care to our community. She Is now accepting appointments starting January 2025.

Training & Achievements

Education

Bethel University PA Program, Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

• Excellence in Academic Achievement Award based on performance in the didactic phase of the program in the class of 2024
• Member of the Pi Alpha National Honor Society recognizing significant academic achievement, leadership, research, service, and high standard of character and conduct.
• Clinical Core in Dermatology for greater than 450 hours in clinical rotations in the study of Dermatology.
• Clinical Core in Family Medicine for completing three clinical rotations in Family Medicine.

University of Tennessee at Martin

• Summa Cum Laude, 2020
• Bachelor of Science in Organismal Biology
• Member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority serving in numerous leadership roles
• Danita Powell Johnson Scholarship
• Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
• Tau Sigma Honor Society
• National Honor Society of Leadership and Success
• Rho Lambda Honor Society 

Crockett County High School 

• Member of the Basketball and Volleyball teams 
• Multiple honors courses, advanced placement and early university credit courses
• Beta Club

Work History & Experience

Work History

Dermatology and Skin Cancer Consultants May 2020 – December 2021

• Certified Dermatology Technician 

Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

• Certified Nursing Assistant 

Skills

Ability to obtain a full history and physical 

Can perform a comprehensive dermatology physical examination

Proficient in shave and punch biopsies

Ability to set and remove wound sutures

Knowledgeable about Skinceuticals products and proficient in providing tailored skincare recommendations

Qualified to perform all other skills listed in the physician assistant training manual