Arbutus Laser Centre
About
Arbutus Laser Centre, established in 1992, is Vancouver's longest-standing aesthetic medicine practice. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of services, including skin resurfacing and rejuvenation, injectable treatments, laser hair removal, tattoo removal, and vein treatments. Their team comprises highly trained professionals dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to address various skin and body concerns.
Our Story
Founded in 1992, Arbutus Laser Centre was the first facility of its kind in Western Canada. Over the years, the clinic has expanded its services to include a variety of innovative and proven technologies to treat a broad range of concerns. The clinic emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual receives personalized treatments tailored to their unique needs and goals.
Services & pricing
Active Acne & Acne Scars Treatment
Comprehensive assessment and treatment using advanced skincare, non-invasive laser therapies, and prescription medications to reduce breakouts and clear acne.
- Starting at $200 per session
Scars & Stretch Marks Treatment
Utilizing advanced technologies like fractional devices, Erbium lasers, and injections to improve skin texture and appearance.
- Starting at $250 per session
Large Pores Treatment
Multiple sessions and regular maintenance using appropriate skincare products to minimize pores.
- Starting at $200 per session
Facial Veins / Reticular Veins / Spider Veins Treatment
Treatment options include Pulsed Dye lasers, IPL, Excel® V laser, and long-pulsed NdYAG lasers to diminish or eliminate the appearance of veins.
- Starting at $250 per session
Rosacea and Redness Treatment
Comprehensive assessment and treatment using advanced skincare, non-invasive laser therapies, and prescription medications to reduce redness and inflammation.
- Starting at $450 per session
Sunspots and Freckles Treatment
Treatment options include PicoWay® Laser, Fraxel® Dual, IPL, Venus Viva™, and Gmax Pro® to target pigmentation without damaging surrounding skin.
- Varies
Pigmentation / PIH Treatment
Comprehensive assessment and treatment using IPL, Fraxel® Dual, Radio Frequency Microneedling, Venus Viva™, and PicoWay® Resolve to address pigmentation concerns.
- Varies
Melasma Treatment
Gentle device-based treatments like PicoWay® Laser, RF Microneedling, Fraxel®, and Clear and Brilliant®, along with topical creams, to lighten patches and achieve an even skin tone.
- Varies
Specialties
Our Team
Dr. Nicolas Eichhorst
M.D., C.C.F.P., MBA
Medical Director since 2018, focusing on natural rejuvenation and optimal skin quality. Completed medical training at Queen’s University and residency at McGill University. Clinical instructor with the UBC Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Donald Mintz
M.D., FRCSC, E.N.T
Joined in 1994, pioneering laser procedures for snoring treatment. Skilled Ear, Nose, and Throat surgeon with extensive experience in laser treatments. Clinical Associate Professor at VGH/UBC.
Dr. Jonathan Misskey
MD MHPE FRCSC
Clinical assistant professor and vascular and endovascular surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital. Specializes in minimally invasive treatment options and sclerotherapy.
Dr. Joel Gagnon
MD DEC FRCSC
Vascular surgeon and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia. Specializes in complex endovascular surgery and venous disease treatment.
Karen Thomson
R.N.
Joined in 2000 with a 30-year background in critical care and angiography. Specializes in sclerotherapy and has performed hundreds of EVLTs.
Carleigh Thomson
R.N.
Registered Nurse with experience in operating rooms and plastic surgery assistance. Specializes in sclerotherapy since 2024.
Find Us
Vancouver
#100-2025 W. Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
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American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia