Danielle DeLuca-Pytell

Owner and Plastic Surgeon · Your Girlfriend the Plastic Surgeon

Healthcare / Plastic SurgeryTroy, MI25+ years experience

Board-certified plastic surgeon and owner of her solo practice, "Your Girlfriend the Plastic Surgeon," in Troy, Michigan, specializing in breast and body contouring, following an integrated plastic surgery residency and a multi-year run as a consecutive Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Last reviewed: 7/30/2026

Danielle DeLuca-Pytell

Owner and Plastic Surgeon Your Girlfriend the Plastic Surgeon

Last Reviewed: July 30, 2026

Executive Summary

Danielle DeLuca-Pytell, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and owner of her solo practice, branded “Your Girlfriend the Plastic Surgeon,” in Troy, Michigan. She specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive breast and body contouring, and has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for multiple consecutive years.

Career Highlights

  • Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
  • Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in Plastic Surgery for multiple consecutive years, including 2024.
  • One of only 70 medical students nationally selected that year to enter an integrated plastic surgery residency directly out of medical school.
  • Opened her own solo practice in Troy, Michigan, in January 2019.
  • Serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors of the Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons, and is on track to become the organization’s first female president.

Professional Journey

DeLuca-Pytell earned her MD from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1999, part of a class where she was one of only 70 medical students nationwide selected to enter an integrated plastic surgery residency directly, without first completing a separate general surgery residency. She completed her residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, with a concentration in aesthetic and microvascular reconstructive surgery, followed by a cosmetic surgery fellowship at the Institute for Aesthetic Surgery and Medicine in Mount Kisco, New York, where she began her career and became board certified.

After nine years in practice, DeLuca-Pytell returned to her native Metro Detroit area, eventually opening her own solo practice, Your Girlfriend the Plastic Surgeon, in Troy, Michigan, in January 2019. She specializes in breast and body contouring, both cosmetic and reconstructive, and is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital in Troy, part of the Corewell Health system. She has published in journals including Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and is active within the Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons, where she serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors.

Education

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

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