Dr. Daniel Crane

Surgical Practice

Plastic Surgeon | Inspire Aesthetics

American Board of Plastic Surgery — Certified November 2022; Certificate #10077.

Medical Doctor | Sackler School of Medicine

B.S., Biology | University of Michigan

Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship | The Plastic Surgery Center

Plastic Surgery Residency | Medical University of South Carolina

General Surgery Residency | University at Buffalo

General Surgery Internship | University at Buffalo

Basic Science Research, Schwarz Lab | University of Rochester Medical Center, Center for Musculoskeletal Research

Rochester, New York
2007–2008
Investigated treatment options for Acinetobacter-induced osteomyelitis following skeletal trauma in soldiers injured in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) using a mouse model.

Clinical Research Internship | University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Nuclear Cardiology

Rochester, New York
2006
Investigated the relationship between chest pain and ischemia during stress testing.
Demonstrated that angina pectoris during exercise testing predicts the prevalence of ischemia more strongly than pharmacological testing.

Basic Science Research, Sasisekharan Lab | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Biological Engineering

Cambridge, Massachusetts
2006–2007
Spent two summers studying the anti-angiogenic properties of combretastatin and novel plant-derived agents.
Research supported a Nature publication and the founding of a biotechnology start-up.

America’s Best Plastic Surgeons, Newsweek — 2026.
Boca Raton Observer Top Docs — 2025.
Castle Connolly Top Doctor — 2025.
NewBeauty Top Doctors — 2024.
Best Surgical Body Shaping Award, Aesthetic Awards, Las Vegas, Nevada — 2023.
MUSC Silver Scalpel Research Award, Charleston, South Carolina — 2020.
ASPS Resident Abstract Session Best Presentation Award, Chicago, Illinois — 2018.
Worthington B. Schenk Resident Teacher of the Year Award, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York — 2016.

Crane DP, Inglesby D, Lauzon S, Carrol EA, Herrera F. “Communication: The Effects of Obesity on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Outcomes.” Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2020;73(4):783–808.
Li D, Gromov K, Proulx ST, Xie C, Li J, Crane DP, Søballe K, O’Keefe RJ, Awad HA, Xing L, Schwarz EM. “Effects of Antiresorptive Agents on Osteomyelitis: Novel Insights into the Pathogenesis of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw.” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2010;1192:84–94.
Crane DP, Gromov K, Li D, Søballe K, Wahnes C, Büchner H, Hilton MJ, O’Keefe RJ, Murray CK, Schwarz EM. “Efficacy of Colistin-Impregnated Beads to Prevent Multidrug-Resistant A. baumannii Implant-Associated Osteomyelitis.” Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2009;27(8):1008–1015.
Crane D, Yoder SR, Wexler O, Mackin M, Mieszczanska H, Schwartz RG. “Value of Stress-Induced Chest Pain in the Diagnosis of Clinically Significant Myocardial Ischemia by SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy.” Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2007;14(2):S18.

Poster Presentation, “The Effects of Obesity on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Outcomes: A Nationwide Study of the NSQIP Database.” 2019 SESPRS Annual Scientific Meeting — June 9–10, 2019.
Podium Presentation, “Venous Thromboembolism Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery: A NSQIP Analysis.” Plastic Surgery The Meeting — September 29, 2018.
Poster Presentation, “Robotic Harvest of the Rectus Abdominis Muscle for Perineal and Vaginal Reconstruction.” MUSC Surgery Research Day — September 28, 2018.

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