1. DANE SULTZER
808.392.7230
danesultzer@gmail.com
SUMMARY
• Experience managing advanced ocular disease in a hospital setting
• Extensive experience managing one day post-operation cataract procedures
• Extensive experience managing and billing dry eye
• Thrive in fast paced setting
• Extensive experience with state of the art equipment and procedures including ORA, Optos, CellCheck XL, Octopus
VF, Humphrey VF, OCT, Pentacam and 4 mirror gonioscopy
• Knowledge of PC and Mac systems including MS Office; EMR/EHR programs: Nexgen and Compulink
EDUCATION
Doctor of Optometry, MCPHS University, Worcester, MA May 2016
BS, Biology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL May 2009
Emphasis in Research, Minor: Chemistry; 3.5 GPA
OPTOMETRIC EXPERIENCE
WALLA WALLA VA MEDICAL CENTER| INTERN future
Walla Walla, WA
OPTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF CONNECTICUT | INTERN future
Fairfield,CT
HAZELTON EYE SPECIALISTS | INTERN 8/15 - present
Hazleton, PA
• Dry eye and macular degeneration center
PATEL RETINA INSTITUTE | INTERN 8/15 - present
Hazleton, PA
• Retinal disease center
BUCCI LASER VISION | INTERN 8/15 - present
Hazleton, PA
• LASIK and cataract surgery center
OMNI EYE SERVICES | INTERN 5/15 – 7/15
Various locations, New Jersey and New York
• Referral only practice that manages advanced ocular disease, pre/post-operative and pediatric patients
• Worked closely with pediatric and retinal MD specialists
• Helped manage advanced glaucoma, amblyopia, strabismus and other ocular conditions
• Observed various ocular surgeries, including oculoplastic, retinal, glaucoma and cataract procedures
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER OF WORCESTER | INTERN 9/13 – 4/15
Worcester, MA
• Provided exceptional patient care working with translators to serve non-English speaking patients on a daily basis
• Managed each patient from beginning to end of examination
THE EYE AND VISION CENTER (MCPHS University) | INTERN 9/12 – 4/15
Worcester, MA
• Responsible for total patient care, under OD supervision
• Greeted patients, performed entrance tests, dilated exams, full assessments, wrote prescriptions, educated patients and
composed plan for care
• Supported and trained other interns
WORCESTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | INTERN 9/12– 4/15
Worcester, MA
• Conducted over 654 in-school vision screenings on students aged 4 – 13

2. RESEARCH
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 8/05 – 5/09
Tallahassee, FL
Research Project: titin muscle tissue, extraocular muscle tissue
• Three semesters of Directed Individual Study under Dr. Thomas Keller
• Isolated and mapped titin isoforms
• Developed mock research project and funding to study unique features of extraocular muscle tissue
• Arranged future extraocular muscle research project
Research Paper: Genetic Correlation to Retinoblastoma
• Composed senior level paper at Florida State University under Dr. George Bates
• Displayed specific proteins and enzymes related to expression of retinoblastoma
• Studied families with repeated expression of retinoblastoma
ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS
PI KAPPAALPHA FRATERNITY, DELTA LAMBDA CHAPTER 8/06 – 08/09
Tallahassee, FL
• Organized academic-based social functions
• Led “Christmas For the Kids,” dedicated to providing a holiday experience for orphaned children
• Volunteered at FSU College of Medicine annual fundraiser
• Supported election team for Pi Kappa Alpha member and former Florida Governor Charlie Crist
PRE-OPTOMETRY ASSOCIATION | MEMBER/EVENT PLANNER 8/06 – 8/08
Tallahassee, FL
• Maintained perfect attendance of all official group meetings
• Arranged over thirty guest speakers and optometry related professionals
• Organized campus-wide fundraiser with all Florida State University pre-health organizations to raise money and build
clean water facilities in South America
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
NATIONAL GLAUCOMA SOCIETY 5/15 – present
Andover, MA
OCULAR NUTRITION SOCIETY 5/15 – present
AMERICAN OPOMETRIC STUDENT ASSOCIATION 9/10 – present
St. Louis, MO
ADVANCED OCUALAR DISEASE ASSOCIATION 2/15 – present
Worcester, MA
VOLUNTEER HIGHLIGHTS
ST. FRANCIS HOSPICE 8/05 – 5/10
Honolulu, HI
• Provided over 200 hours of direct patient care
JOHN HOPKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL 8/05 – 5/09
St. Petersburg, FL
• Provided private music lessons for middle school children in underserved area
• Earned over 150 hours of quality mentoring
SALVATION ARMY 8/06 – 5/07
Tallahassee, FL
• Rebuilt a Salvation Army in an area of need