International Psoriasis Council

Advancing Knowledge. Improving Care.

Lucas

Galimany

,

MSc, MD

Dermatologist, Adjunct Instructor
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Santiago
,
Chile
2022 Fellow
IPC Jr. Councilor
Dr. Lucas Galimany is an instructor and postgraduate academic coordinator of the Department of Dermatology at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, where he combines patient care and academic tasks. He completed his Dermatology Residency at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile and obtained a master’s in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases at Universidad de Barcelona, Spain. He has a special interest in immunodermatology and psoriasis and is one of his academic unit’s co-leaders of the psoriasis clinic. He has worked in clinical research with an emphasis on psoriasis. As an IPC International Fellow, Dr. Galimany worked with IPC Councilor Dr. Jo Lambert in Ghent, Belgium.
Last Updated:
07/02/2025

Areas of Interest

Application of digital health tools in psoriasis care; Shared decision making; Evidence-based medicine

IPC Committees / Groups

Digital Health Working Group, Latin America Working Group

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

What's New

Use and Misuse of Systemic Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of systemic corticosteroids in psoriasis. He questions whether they contraindicate the treatment of psoriasis, while also covering his personal experience in prescribing them.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Use and Misuse of Topical Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of topical corticosteroids in psoriasis, covering current use, guidelines, and consequences.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Videos Now Available from the IEC & IPC Joint Symposium at AAD

Missed the joint symposium hosted by the International Eczema Council (IEC) and International Psoriasis Council (IPC) at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting? Select presentations from Psoriasis or Dermatitis? When Boundaries Blur and Treatments Flip the Script are now available, covering diagnostic overlap, emerging tools, treatment-related reactions, and practical strategies for managing complex cases across diverse patient populations.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026