CIHR Skin Research Training Centre

Dr Jan Dutz

Dr. Jan Dutz is the only physician in Canada with dual certification in dermatology and rheumatology and he conducts basic research in immunology and transcutaneous vaccine development. Dr. Dutz’s Immunodermatology Lab is linked with a Connective Tissue Diseases Clinic at the Skin Care Centre and serves as a quaternary referral service for complicated cutaneous manifestations of rheumatologic disorders. At the national level, Dr. Dutz is a member of a CIHR Institute Advisory Board and was one of the lead organizers for the CIHR Skin Health Research Priorities Workshop in Toronto in 2004.