Samantha Herretes, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with additional fellowship training in cornea disorders. She is a native Spanish speaker, fluent in English and offers bilingual care for eye diseases including cataracts, keratoconus and Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy. Dr. Herretes is also a surgical specialist in corneal transplantation, endothelial transplantation and refractive surgeries including LASIK.

Our eyes are a critical connection to the outside world and other people, and Dr. Herretes believes strongly in providing care that allows every person to feel comfortable, informed and confident in their treatment decisions. By understanding the needs of each of her patients, she provides clear communication and personalized care based on trust and evidence. Her favorite part of being a doctor is caring for patients and seeing their smiles after their vision improves.

Dr. Herretes’ hobbies include tennis and pickleball, reading, listening to audiobooks and spending time outside and with family. She and her husband have two children and two dogs: Luna, a mini Australian shepherd, and Daisy, a Jack Russell terrier.