Samuel A. Whittier, MD

DR. SAMUEL A. WHITTIER - AMES COMPREHENSIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY

Samuel A. Whittier, MD is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist who specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of multiple eye diseases. Dr. Whittier will be joining Wolfe Eye Clinic in September 2025 and will serve patients in our Ames and Ankeny clinics.

Dr. Whittier received a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, with a minor in Chemistry at Weber State University followed by his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Utah. He then spent an additional year as an Imaging Fellow and Associate Research Specialist before pursuing an internship at the University of Wisconsin where he continued his studies in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. He is originally from Weber County, Utah but enjoyed his time in Wisconsin, prompting him to stay in the Midwest.

Dr. Whittier and his wife, Amber, enjoy life’s adventures along with their three boys. They enjoy spending time outdoors, biking, playing sports, and listening to live music. Dr. Whittier and his family look forward to exploring Iowa and meeting many new people along the way.
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