Toronto's Trusted Skin
Cancer Detection Clinic
We're here to protect our patients through early detection, education, and accessible skin health care.
At SkinCan Clinic
At our clinic, we're dedicated to the early detection and prevention of skin cancer, one of the most common yet highly treatable cancers when caught early. Using advanced technologies like dermoscopy and AI-powered FotoFinder® mole mapping, we assess changes beneath the skin's surface before they become visible. Whether you're concerned about a single mole or seeking a full-body screening, our physician-led evaluations provide expert analysis and on-site biopsy services for prompt, accurate care.
Our Vison
To be Toronto's trusted leader in early skin cancer detection.
Our Mission
To empower individuals to take control of their skin health.
Your partner in
early skin cancer detection
Dr. Chris Culligan
BSc, MD, MSc CCFP
Dr. Chris Culligan is a physician with a practice focused on skin changes including venous skin disorders and the prevention and diagnosis of skin cancers. A graduate of Dalhousie Medical School, Dr. Culligan has extensive experience as an emergency room physician at Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals within the University Health Network, and as an educator in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. He completed certification in Dermoscopy from Cardiff University, Wales. Dr. Culligan specializes in advanced skin cancer screening and mole biopsies. His practice emphasizes screening for early detection of skin cancer.
Dr. Culligan also treats chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins using minimally invasive techniques like EVLT (Endovenous Laser Therapy) and Venaseal ablations.
He collaborates with leading skin cancer centres, including the Carlton Skin Clinic, Toronto's largest facility for managing skin cancers, to ensure patients receive top-quality care. Dr. Culligan is the Medical Director at SkinCan.
Beth Edwards
BA, BSc, MPH, PhD
Beth Edwards is a health research consultant and certified health coach. For twenty-five years, Dr. Edwards' research has focused on exploring patients' experiences and understandings of health, illness, and the health care system.
On behalf of hospital systems, university-affiliated research centres, clinical departments, public health entities, and community health organizations, she has conducted in-depth individual interviews and focus groups with patients, caregivers, health care professionals, and hospital administrators. The goal of her research is to create new knowledge that contributes to a deeper understanding of patients' experiences in order to improve patient care.
Dr. Edwards is affiliated with the Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network. She is the Director of Clinical Operations at SkinCan.
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Treatment Options
Skin cancer is highly treatable when detected early. At SkinCan, we specialize in early detection through mole mapping and diagnostic imaging. If skin cancer is suspected, we perform on-site biopsies and coordinate referrals to trusted specialists and cancer centers to ensure you receive timely, expert treatment.
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