Dr. Lubitz specializes in Women’s Health, Medical, Cosmetic, Surgical Dermatology & Phlebology. Now booking appointments for August 2024!
Dr. Lubitz has particular clinical interests in skin cancer detection and surgery, acne and acne scarring treatment, rosacea, advanced laser surgery, skin rejuvenation with volumetric fillers, neuromodulators and skin tightening procedures, as well as surgical and nonsurgical fat reduction techniques.
National and international masters have extensively trained Dr. Lubitz in all areas of modern dermatology, including medical management, disease prevention, and cancer surgery, to the most advanced cosmetic and laser surgery techniques and skin enhancement. Dr. Lubitz provides his patients with an extensive range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options for various medical, surgical and cosmetic skin diseases and concerns.
Dr. Lubitz remains at the forefront of advanced skin rejuvenation procedures and technologies and has lectured at meetings nationally and internationally on a variety of subjects, including laser-assisted liposuction, vascular and CO2 lasers, neuromodulators and fillers. He has written multiple scientific papers published in reputed medical journals, and he writes regularly on medical and cosmetic issues for patient information and education published in the local public media.
Dr. Lubitz is a Clinical Assistant Professor with the Division of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, at both the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Dr. Lubitz and the Art of SKIN Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetic Surgery is an accredited training site for the Dermatology Residency Programs at the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta, two of only eight Canadian training sites responsible for training Canada’s future dermatologists. In addition to training young dermatologists, Dr. Lubitz provides valuable teaching for family medicine residents and medical students in clinical dermatology.
Dr. Lubitz recognizes the importance of ongoing physician and medical professional education, and he plays an active role in training other dermatologists, physicians and laser technicians to perform surgical and cosmetic procedures safely and effectively.
He is particularly interested in establishing national and international guidelines to maximize safety for patients undergoing cosmetic procedures and developing regulation protocols for laser devices and services.
Dr. Lubitz works diligently to ensure that he is always abreast of the latest breakthroughs in medical diagnosis, surgical approaches and cosmetic treatment strategies as they pertain to skin diseases and skin rejuvenation in general. Through his involvement with the Alberta Society of Dermatologists and the academic faculties of both the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Dr. Lubitz has the opportunity to exchange communication regularly with his local skin colleagues.
He regularly attends regional, national and international medical, surgical and cosmetic meetings to exchange information with other dermatologists, plastic surgeons and other medical experts. He always strives to have the most up-to-date understanding of diagnosis and treatment options.
If Dr. Lubitz feels that treatment of your particular skin disease is best treated by another dermatologist or a specialist outside of dermatology, his experience will guide him to know who the best person is that should treat you. In these cases, Dr. Lubitz, in coordination with your family physician, will arrange the necessary referral to address your skin condition as quickly and effectively as possible.
Dr. Lubitz completed his undergraduate degrees at Laval University in Quebec City and McGill University in Montreal, majoring in French Language and Fine Art (DFLS) and Human Physiology (Hons BSc), respectively.
Dr. Lubitz received his medical degree (MD) from Queen’s University in 1996, graduating with distinction. He completed his postgraduate dermatology residency training at the University of Alberta in 2001, earning his license to practice dermatology.
Following his formal residency training in Dermatology, Dr. Lubitz received additional training in cosmetic surgery and laser procedures from many international experts in dermatologic surgery, plastic surgery, and ophthalmology to obtain the necessary knowledge and skills to provide the cosmetic procedures he currently performs.
Dr. Lubitz works diligently to ensure that he is always abreast of the latest breakthroughs in medical diagnosis, surgical approaches and cosmetic treatment strategies as they pertain to skin diseases and skin rejuvenation in general. Through his involvement with the Alberta Society of Dermatologists and the academic faculties of both the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Dr. Lubitz has the opportunity to exchange communication regularly with his provincial dermatology colleagues.
In 2003, Dr. Lubitz opened his private dermatology centre called Dermatica – Centre for Advanced Skin Care and Surgery in Edmonton, Alberta. From 2003 to 2008, Dr. Lubitz practiced in and managed his centre, which was fully accredited by the College of the Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta as a Non-Hospital Surgical Facility. While working at Dermatica, Dr. Lubitz was an Assistant Clinical Professor with the Division of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, where he was actively involved in the clinical and surgical training of dermatology residents, family medicine residents and medical students.
In 2010, Dr. Lubitz relocated to Canmore, Alberta and opened Bow Valley Dermatology, his private clinic within Canmore General Hospital. He also practiced as a staff dermatologist to the Canmore General Hospital Acute and Long-term patient populations. Dr. Lubitz regularly practices at Canmore General Hospital, where he performs skin cancer surgery.
In 2014, Dr. Lubitz opened Art of SKIN Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetic Surgery in downtown Canmore, a full-service Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Centre that provides a wide range of medical, surgical and cosmetic services to the populations of Canmore, Banff and the entire Bow Valley.
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