Clayton Crantford

Dr. Clayton Crantford, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon at CC Plastic Surgery + Skin Clinic (Crantford Costa Plastic Surgery) in Charleston, South Carolina, at 247 Calhoun Street. The practice was voted Best Plastic Surgery Practice in Charleston (2024) and he has been a Best of Charleston Finalist for Plastic Surgeon (2018, 2020, 2022, 2024). He is a native of Columbia, South Carolina, and attended the Honors College at the University of South Carolina, where he was selected into the Phi Beta Kappa Society and graduated Magna Cum Laude in Mathematics. He received his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina on the Rich Scholarship for academic performance, graduating at the top of his class with induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed six years of integrated plastic surgery residency training at Wake Forest University, where he and a co-resident received the prestigious Nicholas Georgiade Award from the North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgery for outstanding research. He then completed a fellowship at the internationally recognized Hunstad/Kortesis/Bharti Center for Plastic Surgery, one of only 19 programs in the country endorsed by The Aesthetic Society. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is an Associate Professor of Surgery at MUSC. He practices alongside Dr. Louis E. Costa (facial plastic surgeon) and Dr. Jason Ulm (double board-certified plastic surgeon), with over 70 years of combined experience. The practice has Joint Commission-accredited operating rooms and a newly renovated Skin Clinic. He has 60 RealSelf reviews and 301 expert answers, plus 1,404 Facebook likes. He has authored multiple journal articles and book chapters on advanced techniques in liposuction, facelift, gluteal augmentation, and reconstructive procedures. Clients describe him as an amazing surgeon who completely changed their life. Services include breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, breast revision, tummy tuck, liposuction, mommy makeover, BBL, body contouring, arm lift, thigh lift, facelift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, Botox, dermal fillers, and skincare treatments.