Janet L. Crane
Experienced in RASopathies

Dr. Janet L. Crane

Pediatric Endocrinology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Rubenstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Building 1, 
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in RASopathies
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Rubenstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Building 1, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Janet L. Crane is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Crane is the Director of the Pediatric Bone Health Program, which focuses on the care of children with rare metabolic bone diseases and osteoporosis/skeletal fragility syndromes. Dr. Crane received her bachelor’s degree in nutritional science from the University of Missouri. She completed her medical degree at the University of Maryland-Baltimore, residency in pediatrics at Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics in Kansas City, Missouri and fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Johns Hopkins University in 2013. Dr. Crane is a faculty member of the Center for Musculoskeletal Research. Her research is focused on bone modeling and remodeling factors that result in proper bone growth and strength. The goal of her studies is to identify diagnostic markers and therapeutic targets to enhance bone strength in children who have recurrent fractures. Dr. Crane also participates in industry sponosored clinical studies to investigate the safety and efficacy of medications for metabolic bone disease and skeletal fragility.

Dr. Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of RASopathies. Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Noonan Syndrome.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of RASopathies.

Residency
Children's Mercy Hospital, Pediatrics, 2010
Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatrics in MO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2013
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Rubenstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Building 1, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 443-997-5437
Other Locations
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
6565 North Charles Street, Pavilion East STE 313, Baltimore, MD 21204
Call: 443-997-5437

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Crane has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


53 Total Publications

Piezo1 protects against inflammatory bone loss via a unique Ca2+-independent mechanism in osteoclasts.
Piezo1 protects against inflammatory bone loss via a unique Ca2+-independent mechanism in osteoclasts.
Journal: Frontiers in immunology
Published: July 07, 2025
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