Mr Dimitrios Kapantais

MD, MSc, FEBOphth
Ophthalmic / Oculoplastic
Surgeon
Mr Dimitrios Kapantais is a highly skilled Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in eyelid, lacrimal and orbital surgery. Since 2021, he has held a substantive Oculoplastics Consultant Surgeon post at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Greater Manchester. In this role, he trains residents and an Oculoplastics Fellow, while also serving as an Honorary Lecturer in Medical Education at the University of Manchester.
After graduating from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, he completed his Ophthalmic Surgical Training at renowned institutions in Greece including the 1st Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University. Mr Kapantais, subsequently, undertook extensive subspecialty training in the UK and brings a wealth of experience, having completed three prestigious specialist Oculoplastics fellowships at King’s College Hospital in London, Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, and Bristol Eye Hospital, specialising in ophthalmic plastic, lacrimal and orbital surgery.
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Qualifications and Achievements
MD from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (2008)
Completed Ophthalmic Specialty training at 1st Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (2017)
MSc in "Medical Imaging In Ophthalmology" from Democritus Medical School of Thrace, thesis recognised with honours
Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBOphth)
Full General Medical Council (GMC) registration on the Specialist Register
Member of the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS), Hellenic Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery & Reconstructive Surgery (HSOPRS) and Ophthalmologic Society of Northern Greece
Mr Kapantais has demonstrated a commitment to academic research with publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, presentations at international and national conferences, and participation in commercial trials. His academic background, combined with his extensive clinical experience underscores his commitment to advancing the field of ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery.
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Expertise and Services
Mr Kapantais offers a comprehensive range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, including:
Oculoplastic surgeries: Upper and lower lid blepharoplasty, ptosis repair, brow lift surgery, entropion and ectropion correction, eyelid cyst and lesion removal, chalazion and blepharospasm treatment.
Non-surgical facial rejuvenation: botulinum toxin and dermal filler injections, Sunekos and chemical peels.
Reconstructive procedures: Eyelid cancer surgery and complex reconstruction, trauma management, facial palsy reconstruction
Lacrimal surgeries: Lacrimal drainage procedures and dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for watery eyes
Orbital surgeries: Management of Thyroid Eye Disease, orbital tumour surgery
Eye removal surgery
Paediatric oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery
Mr Kapantais is known for his meticulous attention to detail and compassionate approach, ensuring individualised treatment plans that aim for the most satisfying and natural possible outcomes for each patient.
Mr Dimitrios Kapantais

MD, MSc, FEBOphth
Ophthalmic / Oculoplastic
Surgeon
Mr Dimitrios Kapantais is a highly skilled Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in eyelid, lacrimal and orbital surgery. Since 2021, he has held a substantive Oculoplastics Consultant Surgeon post at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Greater Manchester. In this role, he trains residents and an Oculoplastics Fellow, while also serving as an Honorary Lecturer in Medical Education at the University of Manchester.
After graduating from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, he completed his Ophthalmic Surgical Training at renowned institutions in Greece including the 1st Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University. Mr Kapantais, subsequently, undertook extensive subspecialty training in the UK and brings a wealth of experience, having completed three prestigious specialist Oculoplastics fellowships at King’s College Hospital in London, Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, and Bristol Eye Hospital, specialising in ophthalmic plastic, lacrimal and orbital surgery.