Dermatology

Perla Lansang

MD

The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Canada

Perla Lansang

Biography

Dr. Perla Lansang is a full-time staff dermatologist and associate professor in the Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto.  She is based at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre where she served as Division Director for 3 years.  Prior to that, she was the Director of Undergraduate Education for the Division of Dermatology for over 10 years.


She is cross-appointed at the Section of Paediatric Dermatology at the Hospital for Sick Children where she runs a pediatric psoriasis clinic, and the Division of Obstetric Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.  


Dr. Lansang completed her medical school and dermatology residency at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital.  Having done fellowships in pediatric dermatology at The Hospital for Sick Children and in advanced medical dermatology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Dr. Lansang’s practice is a mixture of pediatric, adolescent, and adult dermatology, with a special focus on psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, pregnancy dermatoses, autoimmune bullous diseases, and general medical dermatology.  She has a special interest in immune-mediated skin diseases and has extensive clinical and research experience in many areas of immunodermatology.

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