Dr. Daniel Durand is a plastic and hand surgeon at the Montreal Institute for Special Surgery and a graduate of the largest medical schools in Canada and the United States.
He namely specializes in esthetic and hand surgery with over than 25 years of experience. Dr. Durand has been chosen to practice at the prestigious American Board of Plastic Surgery. His distinctions are accredited to the many peer reviewed scientific articles and magazines and his qualifications as a specialized surgeon and lecturer. He participates in that title at International Congress of Surgery at the invitation of the American College of Surgeons, the Plastic Surgery Research Council and the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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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
- Degree in Medicine (M.D) – McGill University
- Masters in experimental surgery – McGill University
- Ph.D. in experimental surgery – McGill University
- Expertise in plastic surgery – University of South California
- Expertise in experimental surgery – McGill University
- Fellow of Royal College of Medicine and Surgeons
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons
- Accredited by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Author of scientific articles (Plastic Surgery Research Council)
- Lecturer of International Congress of Surgery
- Member of the American College of Surgeons
- Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Member of Plastic Surgery Research Council
- Member of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Member of the Exam Committee of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Collaboration with several television stations for the Program the Doctors on Radio-Canada
MEMBER OF ALL MAJOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN HAND SURGERY PROFESSIONAL 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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