Dr. Christopher Crane, MD – New York, NY
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 CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1994 - 1998
Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1993
University of MiamiBS, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2021 - 2022
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2017
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
Anal Adenocarcinoma Treated in the Era of Total Neoadjuvant Therapy and Nonoperative Management.
Feferman, Y., Rosen, R., Gebran, S., Yuval, J., Kerioui, M., Gonen, M., Wei, I., Widmar, M., Nash, G., Weiser, M., Paty, P., Hajj, C., O'Brien, D., Romesser, P., Crane...> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2023 Dec 21Radiation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Combination Therapy for Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Chami, P., Diab, Y., Jarnagin, W., Hajj, J., El Homsi, M., Khalil, D., Azhari, H., Abou-Alfa, G., Harding, J., Ma, J., Reyngold, M., Crane, C., Hajj, C.> ;International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023 Nov 26Daily Vaginal Dilator Use During Radiation for Women With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus: Vaginal Wall Dosimetry and Patient-Reported Sexual Function.
Angelica Arzola, Enoch Chang, Michael K Rooney, Kelsey Corrigan, Prajnan Das, Ethan B Ludmir, Eugene J Koay, Bruce D Minsky, Grace L Smith, Craig Messick, Van K Morris...> ;Practical Radiation Oncology. 2023 Oct 28- Join now to see all
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 ResearchDoes unintentional splenic radiation predict outcomes after pancreatic cancer radiation therapy?
Chadha, Awalpreet S., Crane CH, et al., International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 1/1/2017Proton 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- Join now to see all
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,2011Cancer 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,2010Radiation 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- Join now to see all
Lectures
Palliation Techniques for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Tumors
ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020Great Debates and Updates in Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Imedex, New York, New York - 3/30/2012Anti-VEGF therapy in Gastrointestinal Malignancies
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY - 1/1/2007- Join now to see all
Press Mentions
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 CancerJuly 10th, 2016
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 PPOFirst 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- Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment