Don Valmores, NP-C

For Don Valmores, exceptional care begins with listening. His approach brings together decades of nursing experience, advanced clinical training, and a genuine appreciation for each patient’s goals.

Don began his nursing career at the age of 20 after obtaining his bachelor’s degree in his home country, the Philippines. In 1999, he relocated to London, United Kingdom, where he continued his nursing practice. Driven by a desire for knowledge, he pursued further education at Middlesex University, becoming the first Medical Nurse Practitioner from Asia at North Middlesex University NHS Hospital and Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Hospital.

Seeking new adventures, Don moved to Tucson with his family, where he has since worked at Tucson Medical Center, gaining a wealth of experience in the medical field. In 2018, he earned his Master and graduating with honors from the University of Phoenix and being inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society.

Don is certified in Family medicine and dermatology in nurse practitioner board and actively participates in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine.

In 2021, he further enhanced his expertise by obtaining certifications in Botox, Fillers, and Lasers from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. Don is passionate about attending dermatology and anti-aging conferences worldwide like KOREA, THAILAND, TAIWAN , JAPAN AND CHINA and Dermapath at HARVARD UNIVERISTY, where he stays updated on the latest breakthroughs to apply in his practice.

At Specialists in Dermatology, Don brings his clinical knowledge to both general dermatology and aesthetic medicine. He takes time to understand what matters to each patient and creates thoughtful treatment plans that help them feel confident in their skin.

Outside of his professional commitments, Don enjoys international travel and immersing himself in diverse cultures with his wife and two adults children.