About Dr. Francis Caban, MD
Dr. Caban is a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico Medical School, and a Board Certified Dermatologist. After graduating from medical school, Dr. Caban completed his internal medicine internship at SINAI Hospital of Baltimore followed by a dermatology residency at the University of Puerto Rico. He has practiced medicine since 1988 and has served the Tampa Bay region for over 20 years. Dr. Caban is the acting Medical Director at Caban Skin Institute, which he founded in 1991. Prior to that, Dr. Caban practiced dermatology at Homestead Air Force Base. He is a member of numerous professional and scientific societies including, but not limited to the American Medical Association, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Academy of Dermatology.
Patient Education Resources
Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
- Residency: San Juan City Hospital
- Internship: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
- Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
