Daniel Calva-Cerqueira

Dr. Daniel Calva-Cerqueira, MD, FACS, is a double board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Miami, Florida, with a distinguished background in general surgery and plastic surgery. His clinic, located at 2734 SW 37th Ave in Coconut Grove, is recognized for its expertise in complex reconstructive procedures and aesthetic enhancements. Dr. Calva-Cerqueira completed his training at the prestigious Johns Hopkins/University of Maryland Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery program, where he served as the first Administrative Chief Resident and received the Frank I. Coulson Jr. Award for Clinical and Academic Excellence.

The clinic specializes in hand surgery, addressing a wide range of conditions including fingertip injuries, amputations, tendon ruptures, fractures, repetitive motion injuries, and congenital anomalies. Dr. Calva-Cerqueira’s experience includes training at the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, where he managed high-complexity trauma cases and participated in the first hand transplant performed at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His approach combines orthopedic and plastic surgery techniques to restore both function and appearance.

In addition to hand procedures, the clinic offers comprehensive reconstructive surgery services. These include facial reconstruction for trauma or congenital conditions, breast reconstruction following mastectomy, and skin cancer reconstruction to restore aesthetics after tumor removal. Dr. Calva-Cerqueira’s microsurgical skills allow him to perform intricate procedures such as nerve repair, tendon reconstruction, and vascularized tissue transfers, which are essential for restoring sensation, movement, and structural integrity.

Patients also seek out the clinic for scar revision and correction of congenital anomalies, where Dr. Calva-Cerqueira applies advanced techniques to improve appearance and function. His work is guided by a deep understanding of anatomy and a commitment to individualized care, ensuring that each procedure is tailored to the patient’s unique needs and goals.

The clinic’s philosophy emphasizes patient education, transparency, and compassionate care. Dr. Calva-Cerqueira takes the time to explain each treatment option, discuss expected outcomes, and develop a personalized surgical plan. His dedication to excellence and innovation has earned him recognition in both academic and clinical circles.

Operating within a state-of-the-art facility, the clinic provides a welcoming and professional environment where patients feel supported throughout their surgical journey. Whether addressing trauma, congenital conditions, or aesthetic concerns, Dr. Daniel Calva-Cerqueira offers expert care rooted in precision, ethics, and a passion for restoring quality of life.