Our Founders.
In 2022, Dr. Ruiz and Dr. Schmults were inspired by the voices of patients, caregivers, and colleagues to create Skin Cancer Champions. They built a community focused on connection, education, and empowerment for those affected by non-melanoma skin cancer.
Emily Ruiz
MD, MPH
Dermatologist & Mohs Surgeon
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Chrysalyne Schmults
MD, MScE, FAAD.
Dermatologist & Mohs Surgeon
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Skin Cancer Champions is proud to collaborate with leading dermatologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals who serve as trusted Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs). These experts help guide our educational content, shape community discussions, and ensure that our members have access to the most accurate, up-to-date information on non-melanoma skin cancer care, treatment advances, and research.
Key Opinion Leaders
Vishal Patel, MD
Dermatologist, GWU
Washington, D.C.
Anokhi Jambusaria-Pahlajani, MD
Dermatologist
Austin, TX
Catherine Harwood, MD, PhD
Dermatologist
London, UK
Jessica Geiger, MD
Medical Oncologist
Cleveland, OH
David Carr, MD, MPH
Dermatologist
Columbus, OH
Ann W. Silk, MD, MS
Medical Oncologist
Boston, MA
Jonathon Schoenfeld, MD, MPH
Radiation Oncologist
Boston, MA
Justine V. Cohen, DO
Medical Oncologist
Boston, MA
Kristin Bibee, MD, PhD
Dermatologist
Baltimore, MD
Neil D. Gross, MD
Head and Neck Surgeon
Houston, TX
Nikhil Khushalani, MD
Medical Oncologist
Tampa, FL
Paul Massey, MD
Dermatologist
Cheyenne, WY
Seaver Soon, MD
Dermatologist
San Diego, CA
Rosh K Sethi, MD, MPH
Head and Neck Surgeon
Boston, MA
Ramone Williams, MD
Dermatologist
Boston, MA
