Dr Daniel Durand is a Plastic Surgeon with added qualifications in advanced hand Surgery. He serves the community as a private surgeon at the Montreal Institute for specialized Surgery. He is a Graduate of McGill University in Canada, and he is also a diplomate of the University of Southern California Microsurgery and Hand Surgery Fellowship program in Los-Angeles, California.
Over the past 25 years he has been perfecting his skills in both esthetic plastic surgery, and academic -level Hand and Reconstructive surgery, in the greater Montreal Area. He is a Fellow of both the Canadian Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a Board-Certified Surgeon with licences to practise in both Canada , as well as the United States. He has published extensively in the scientific literature and he is often asked to speak at professional meetings, including the Plastic Surgery Research Council, The Annual Congress of the American College of Surgeons, and the Canadian Society for Plastic Surgery.
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Dr Durand graduated from McGill University Medical school in 1986, and after completing a surgical internship was awarded a license to practice medicine in 1987.
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He continued to train in a formal general surgery training program until 1990, when he was admitted as one of only two accepted candidates, out of a field of hundreds, to train within the context of an internationally and board recognized training program to become a plastic surgeon. As if the demands of a surgical residency training program were not enough, Dr Durand also chose to study and complete a Master’s Degree in experimental surgery at McGill University concomitantly with his surgical training. During this time, he published peer reviewed papers and was invited to speak at numerous surgical meetings including those of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Plastic Surgery, The plastic surgery research council, and the Quebec society of plastic surgeons, to name a few.
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In 1992 Dr Durand Graduated and received degrees from both of these two programs; obtaining a Master’s Degree and also graduating from one of the country’s most prestigious surgical programs. Wanting to refine his skills even further, Dr Durand then traveled to Los Angeles, where he completed an additional year of plastic surgery sub specialty training at the University of Southern California.
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In 1993, Dr Durand returned to his native Montreal, to deliver these finely honed skills and serve the population where he grew up. In 1994 he passed all necessary examinations and was recognized by, and he was admitted as a Fellow, to the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC).
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In a likewise fashion, in 1996, he completed all necessary examinations and steps to be accredited by the American Board of Plastic Surgery(ABPS); and he was subsequently recognized and admitted as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) shortly thereafter, in 1997.
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Since 2001, Dr Durand has had the honor of sitting on the examination board for the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, and firmly believes in their governing principals which require that each and every patient is entitled to the best possible plastic surgical care possible.
Today, Dr Durand is in private practice and serves the plastic surgery needs of the Greater Montreal Area. He prides himself on a unique, professional, and individual approach to every patient that he serves.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Doctor’s Degree in Medicine, McGill University
- Master’s Degree in Experimental Nerve Microsurgery & Regeneration, McGill University
- Diploma of added Qualification in Hand & Microvascular Surgery, Univ of Southern California
- Certified & Licenced Physician & Surgeon , California Medical Board (active)
- Certified & Licensed Plastic Surgeon, CMQ, Quebec, Canada (active)
- Board -Certified Plastic & Hand Surgeon
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (Canada)
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- Former Graduate of the American Board of Plastic Surgeons
- Examiner for the Royal College, in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Former Associate Professor, McGill University, Nerve & Hand Surgery Clinic
- Author of numerous scientific & Peer reviewed articles
- Active Member of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Active Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Participant in the activities of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Predominantly, & Consistently Ranked among Top Surgeons by patients’ reviews
- Over 25 years of dedicated surgical practise & experience
ASSOCIATED WITH CANADIAN AND AMERICAN PLASTIC SURGERY AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Kind words from our patients
There’s nothing we like better than receiving compliments and kind words from happy patients about our successful aesthetic surgeries and treatments, comfortable clinic environment and compassionate care. We’re sure that after you visit us, you’ll agree that we’re exceptional at what we do!
“Dr. Durand did fantastic work on my breast augmentation. My first surgery so I was a little nervous & didn’t know exactly what to expect. The process was pretty quick and leading up to the surgery, they kept in contact. Even with the pandemic, it was seamless to adjust scheduling and the receptionists at the office were so helpful as well. Overall great experience, I’m glad I didn’t back out and I would certainly recommend Dr. D!”
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