Daniel Lyons MD

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Physician

Summary

Dr. Daniel Lyons is a plastic surgeon based in Ann Arbor, MI, specializing in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and plastic and reconstructive microsurgery. He completed his residency in plastic surgery at the University of Michigan and a fellowship in reconstructive microsurgery at Ohio State University Hospital. Dr. Lyons has practiced at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital since 2020. His expertise includes facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, breast reconstruction, and microsurgery. He has published several papers, notably on topics related to breast reconstruction and shoulder biomechanics. He has received multiple awards, including recognition as a Top Doctor by Hour Detroit magazine in 2022, 2024 and 2025.

Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, 2019 - 2020
University of MichiganResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2013 - 2019
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 2013

PubMed

5 citations
The Influence of Functional Shoulder Biomechanics as a Mediator of Patient-Reported Outcomes following Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction.
Joshua M. Leonardis, Daniel A. Lyons, Kelley M Kidwell, Aviram M. Giladi, David B. Lipps
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2021-01-01
9 citations
Lymphedema: Conventional to Cutting Edge Treatment.
Duane Wang, Daniel Lyons, Roman J. Skoracki
Seminars in Interventional Radiology. 2020-07-31
13 citations
The influence of reconstruction choice and inclusion of radiation therapy on functional shoulder biomechanics in women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer
Joshua M. Leonardis, Brian J. Diefenbach, Daniel A. Lyons, Thomas A. Olinger, Aviram M. Giladi
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2019-01-01

Journal Articles

The Effects of Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction on Multidimensional Shoulder Strength and Stability
Leonardis J, Lyons DA, Olinger TO, Diefenbach B, Kidwell KM, Giladi AM, Lipps, DB, Momoh AO, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The Influence of Functional Shoulder Biomechanics as a Mediator of Patient Reported Outcomes Following Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction
Leonardis J, Lyons DA, Olinger TO, Diefenbach B, Kidwell KM, Giladi AM, Lipps, DB, Momoh AO, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; PRS-D-19-02490R2

Books/Book Chapters

Neurosurgery Case Series: Peripheral Nerve
Chapter: Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Lyons DA, Brown DLEditors: Yang LJ, Wilson TJ, Selden NR.Oxford University Press, New York
Essentials of Public Health Biology: A Companion Guide for the Study of Pathophysiology
Chapter: Why We Stay Well: Stress, Allostasis, and Scientific Integrative Medicine
Page 251 - 262Goldstein DS (Contributor: Lyons DA)Editors: Constance U. Battle.Jones & Bartlett Learning2008

Abstracts/Posters

Shoulder Biomechanics as a Mediator of Clinical Outcomes Following Three Common Breast Reconstruction Techniques
Leonardis J, Diefenbach B, Lyons DA, Olinger T, Momoh AO, Lipps D, XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) & 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (ASB), Calgary, Canada, 8/1/2019
An Assessment of Plastic Surgery Resident’s Personal Financial Literacy
Lyons DA, Olinger TO, Momoh AO, Reed O. Dingman, MD Research Symposium 2019, Ann Arbor, MI, 6/7/2019
The Effects of Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction on Multidimensional Shoulder Function
Lyons DA, Leonardis J, Olinger T, Diefenbach B, Giladi A, Lipps D, Momoh AO, Reed O. Dingman, MD Research Symposium 2018, Ann Arbor, MI, 6/8/2018