Dr. Charles Lynde is an Associate Professor in the Department Of Medicine at the University of Toronto and holds a clinical teaching position at the University Health Network. He is also Medical Director of the Lynde Institute for Dermatology and Lynderm Research Inc. After receiving his BSc and Medical Degrees from the University of Toronto, Dr. Lynde studied dermatology at the University of British Columbia and the University of Toronto.

He is a principal investigator and conducts numerous research studies in the management of psoriasis, rosacea, onychomycosis, acne, and lupus, among other dermatologic conditions. Dr. Lynde has served in various roles for the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) and American Academy of Dermatology, including as President of the CDA. He has also been the recipient of the CDA Award of Merit. Dr. Lynde is the editor of the CDA Bulletin and sits on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals.