Dr. Samantha Herretes

Dr. Samantha Herretes is a board-certified ophthalmologist with additional fellowship training in cornea and external disease. She provides bilingual care in English and Spanish and treats a wide range of eye conditions, including cataracts, keratoconus, and Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy. Dr. Herretes is also a surgical specialist in corneal transplantation, endothelial transplantation, and refractive procedures such as LASIK.

Dr. Herretes emphasizes clear communication and shared decision-making so patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident about their treatment options. Her clinical and research interests include ocular surface disease, ocular graft-versus-host disease, and corneal burns, with ongoing work focused on improving endothelial cell therapies. She values building trust with patients and tailoring care plans to each person’s needs and goals.