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Natalie A. Krane, M.D.

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  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Otolaryngology (ENT)

Clinical focus

  • Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Facial Plastic Surgery

Locations and contact

I see patients at

About me

Dr. Natalie Krane is originally from Michigan and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Behavioral Neuroscience with honors at Lehigh University, where she also played Division I soccer. She worked in the biotechnology field for Genentech and for Shire Pharmaceuticals prior to graduating from medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University and fellowship training in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at University of Kansas Medical Center.

Her clinical practice is focused on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and neck, including facial reconstruction following skin cancer resection (melanoma, Mohs), functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, scar revision, skin lesion removal, facial rejuvenation (face/neck lift, browlift, eye lift), and otoplasty (repair of prominent ears, ear lobe repair). 

Dr. Krane’s goal is to take a holistic approach to patient care by optimizing health and wellness to improve postoperative outcomes and patient satisfaction. She has authored many peer-reviewed publications and regularly presents her research at the leading academic meetings.

Languages spoken

  • English

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.S., 2010, Lehigh University
    • M.D., 2015, Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Internship

    • Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University
  • Residency

    • Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University
  • Fellowship

    • Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center

Memberships and associations:

  • AAFPRS
  • ABFPRS
  • ABOHNS
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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.9 out of 5 (202 Ratings, 88 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey patient surveys.

  1. Dr Crane is amazing in her medical knowledge, and her soothing response to my questions. Always making sure I am free to contact her with any questions.

  2. There is no one better than Dr. Krane!! She is simply the best!! Great surgeon, super nice person, and cares about her patients!! What's not to love about her?

  3. Dr Krane is very pleasant, professional, knowledgeable and competent. Very happy with her surgery technique and after care. Would recommend her and her team.

  4. Dr. Krane was amazing! She made me feel comfortable with the surgery - preop, during the operation and postop

  5. Nice

  6. Very honest which I liked

  7. Dr. Krane and her staff are amazing. Kind, compassionate, professional, talented, and great communication throughout the process.

  8. I had an amazing experience with Dr. Krane. She was prepared for the visit, thorough with her assessment, and listened to my concerns and questions.

  9. Dr. Krane was attentive and actively listened to my questions and comments about how I was feeling and my goals for returning to physical activity. I was grateful that Dr. Krane was spent time explaining information to me and willingness to work with me to find solutions.

  10. Spent plenty of time with me; answered all questions, outlined pros/cons of treatment, very personable.

  11. Dr Krane was amazing. She spoke to me like a friend. She explained everything both the good and the bad and she was extremely Honest. She was on time and spent an hour with me am never made me feel she needed to be anywhere else.

  12. Loved her-very clear, thorough, thoughtful, considerate

  13. She is excepsonall in every way. Doctoral. Friendly. Funny etc.

  14. Compassionate, kept reassuring me I would be taken care of

  15. It went well. Nice folks

  16. Very caring

  17. Every visit with Dr. Krane is a great one. As always, she explained things thoroughly and set me at ease on my healing journey. She's truly a spectacular human.

  18. Dr, Kane was so caring and compassionate. She is an excellent surgeon and I felt very confident with her performing my surgical procedure. She is an outstanding communicator!

  19. DR KRANE WAS VERY GOOD

  20. Dr. Krane has an easy manner that makes communication a breeze and readily accepts and answers all questions. A Champ

  21. Excellent

  22. Dr. Krane is an absolute gem. She oozes knowledge and confidence all while being fun and kind. She explained everything thoroughly, listened intently, and genuinely made me feel like she wanted the best possible outcome for me as an individual.

  23. She is the best of the best. I have already been throwing recommendations out left n right to everyone asking about my surgery.

  24. It was great

  25. Perfect

  26. Everyone was so efficient and caring. O

  27. Excellent beyond my expectations

  28. Wow, what a bright doctor and team of people.

  29. They were very knowledgeable and friendly.

  30. Very patient and helpful in getting me ready for visit.