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Dr. Dane Slentz

Ophthalmology Oculofacial Surgeon

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Dr. Dane Slentz

Ophthalmology Oculofacial Surgeon

Derry, NH

Board Certified / Board Eligible

Areas of Expertise

Upper & Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids) and Brow Ptosis Repair
Eyelid Malpositions: Ectropion & Entropion Correction
Periocular Skin Cancer Management & Post-Mohs Reconstruction
Tearing (Epiphora) Evaluation & Tear Duct (DCR) Surgery
Orbital & Periorbital Trauma Reconstruction

About Me

Dr. Dane Slentz, MD is a board-certified oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in the eyelids, orbit, and lacrimal (tear duct) system. He treats a full spectrum of oculoplastic conditions, including droopy eyelids and brows, eyelid malpositions (entropion/ectropion), periocular skin cancer with post-Mohs reconstruction, tearing and tear-duct disorders, thyroid eye disease, anophthalmic socket reconstruction, and orbital/periorbital trauma. He also offers neurotoxin (botulinum toxin) therapy for blepharospasm and facial spasm. Dr. Slentz completed an American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)-approved, two-year oculoplastics fellowship at the University of Michigan following ophthalmology residency at The George Washington University, where he served as chief resident. His academic work includes peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters, with particular interest in the use of umbilical amniotic membrane for eye-socket reconstruction. He is known for meticulous surgical technique and a warm, patient-centered approach that prioritizes safety, function, and natural-looking results.

Training

  • University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
    Oculoplastics
    University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
    Fellowship
    2020
  • George Washington University School of Medicine
    Ophthalmology
    George Washington University School of Medicine
    Residency
    2018
  • University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    Medical Doctor (MD)
    University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    Medical School
    2014

Awards & Honors

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

    Castle Connolly
    2025

Publications, Presentations & Press

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    NH
  • License Numbers:
    20300
  • Board Certifications:
    American Board of Ophthalmology