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Dr. Christopher Crane, MD – New York, NY

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Emily Carr

Updated on January 08, 2026

Overview of Dr. Crane

Dr. Christopher Crane is a radiation oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases. He received his medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. Dr. Crane accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 102 doctors at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and one of 25 doctors at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases who specialize in Radiation Oncology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center

    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1994 - 1998

  • Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

    Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994

  • University of Virginia School of Medicine

    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1993

  • University of Miami

    University of MiamiBS, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License

    FL State Medical License 2023 - Present

  • NJ State Medical License

    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025

  • NY State Medical License

    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2025

  • NC State Medical License

    NC State Medical License 2021 - 2022

  • TX State Medical License

    TX State Medical License 1999 - 2017

  • AL State Medical License

    AL State Medical License 1998 - 2002

  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors Best Doctors in America, 2003-2019
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
  • Top Doctors: Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Visually Apparent and Quantifiable CT Imaging Feature Identifies Biophysical Subtypes of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma  

    Shun Yu, Deyali Chatterjee, Rong Ye, Prajnan Das, Naveen Garg, Robert A Wolff, Huamin Wang, Eugene J Koay, Gauri R Varadhachary, Christopher H Crane, Milind Javle, Jef..., Clinical Cancer Research
  • Does unintentional splenic radiation predict outcomes after pancreatic cancer radiation therapy?  

    Chadha, Awalpreet S., Crane CH, et al., International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 1/1/2017
  • Proton beam radiation as salvage therapy for bilateral colorectal liver metastases not amenable to second-stage hepatectomy  

    Colbert LE, Cloyd JM, Koay EJ, Crane CH, Vauthey JN, Surgery, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology 

    Chapter: Cancer of the Pancreas 

    Page 961.0 - 989.0Royal RE, Wolff RA, Crane CHEditors: Devita VT, Lawrence TS, Rosenberg SA..Lippincott Williams & Williams, PhiladelphiaEdition 9th,2011
  • Cancer Medicine 

    Chapter: Neoplasms of the Exocrine Pancreas 

    Page 1144. - 1171.Wolff RA, Crane CH, Li D, Abbruzzese J, Evans DBEditors: Hong WK, Bast RC, Hait WN, Kufe DW, Pollack RE, Weichselbaum RR, Holland JF, Frei III..Peoples Medical Publishing, Shelton, ConnecticutEdition 8th,2010
  • Radiation Oncology: Rationale, technique, results. 

    Chapter: The Anal Region 

    Page 606.0 - 626.0Das P, Ludwig M, Janjan NA, Crane CHEditors: JD Cox and KK Ang..Mosby, PhiladelphiaEdition 9th,2010
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Lectures

  • Palliation Techniques for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Tumors 

    ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020
  • Great Debates and Updates in Gastrointestinal Malignancies 

    Imedex, New York, New York - 3/30/2012
  • Anti-VEGF therapy in Gastrointestinal Malignancies 

    University of Rochester, Rochester, NY - 1/1/2007
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Press Mentions

  • Role of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable and Borderline-Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

    Role of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable and Borderline-Resectable Pancreatic CancerJune 12th, 2019

  • Radiation Dose Escalation to the Tumor-Arterial Interface of Locally Advanced and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

    Radiation Dose Escalation to the Tumor-Arterial Interface of Locally Advanced and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic CancerJuly 10th, 2016

  • Intention to Leave Position Higher Among Academic Radiologists

    Intention to Leave Position Higher Among Academic RadiologistsDecember 20th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
    BCBS California PowerSelect HMO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO

    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO

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