Aux personnes qui ouvriront cette capsule temporelle en 2050,
La dermatologie est en constante évolution, mais une chose reste constante : notre engagement à faire progresser la santé de la peau et les soins fournis aux patients, ainsi qu’à faire valoir le rôle joué par les dermatologues comme membres essentiels du système de santé canadien. Nous espérons que les éléments contenus dans la capsule pourront servir de pont entre les générations de dermatologues et vous inciteront à réfléchir au passé et à envisager l’avenir de notre profession.
Profitez pleinement de ce survol de notre histoire commune et de notre vision de l’avenir.
I write to you as past president of the CDA 2021-22 and a proud pediatric dermatologist who had the privilege to practice IN Montreal at Sainte-Justine Mother and Child University Hospital Centre for over 30 years. I have witnessed exponential growth in our understanding of etiology and… (The full message to be revealed in 2050.)
It was an honour to serve as CDA and ASDS President, championing education and collaboration to enrich our specialty. Creating a core dermatologic surgery curriculum was a key milestone for me. Going forward, as AI plays a larger role in medicine, our creativity and hands-on expertise remain vital. (The full message to be revealed in 2050.)
I came from Barbados to Ottawa in 1979 to do my residency in Dermatology. Passed my fellowship in 1983. Dermatology was the best specialty. (The full message to be revealed in 2050.)
Canadian Dermatology: The Century Ahead
The next 100 years will see dermatology in Canada evolve into one of the most dynamic, precise, and imaginative fields in medicine. It will be powered by advanced science, elevated by empathy, and—finally—freedom from never-ending waitlists. Yes, even dermatology will master the art of punctuality. (The full prediction will be unveiled with the time capsule in 2050.)