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Dr. Dane SlentzBoard Certified / Board Eligible
Ophthalmology – Oculofacial Surgeon
Manchester, NH
Licensed in: NH
Clinical Focus & Services
What I Focus On
Upper & Lower Eyelid BlepharoplastyPtosis (Droopy Eyelids) and Brow Ptosis RepairEyelid Malpositions: Ectropion & Entropion CorrectionPeriocular Skin Cancer Management & Post-Mohs ReconstructionTearing (Epiphora) Evaluation & Tear Duct (DCR) SurgeryOrbital & Periorbital Trauma ReconstructionThyroid Eye Disease (Graves) Evaluation & ManagementAnophthalmic Socket Reconstruction & Prosthesis CareNeurotoxin (Botulinum Toxin) for Blepharospasm & Facial Spasm
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
- OculoplasticsUniversity of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center · 2020Fellowship
- OphthalmologyGeorge Washington University School of Medicine · 2018Residency
- Medical Doctor (MD)University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine · 2014Medical School
Awards & Honors
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly
2025
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In: NH
- License Numbers: 20300
- Board Certifications: American Board of Ophthalmology
Publications, Presentations & Press
- Teprotumumab for Optic Neuropathy in Thyroid Eye DiseaseJAMA Ophthalmology·2021
- Atraumatic Delayed Orbital Hematoma Sixteen Years After Orbital Floor Fracture Repair With Porous Polyethylene ImplantJournal of Craniofacial Surgery·2019
- Novel Use of Cryopreserved Ultra-thick Human Amniotic Membrane for Management of Anophthalmic Socket ContractureOphthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery·2019