Samantha Klemann, O.D.
Dr. Samantha Klemann is an optometrist at Seacoast Vision Care in Scarborough, Maine. She is passionate about patient-centered, evidence-based care and values helping patients understand the connection between eye health and overall health.
Originally from Minnesota, Dr. Klemann graduated cum laude from St. Olaf College with a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry. During her undergraduate years, she conducted research that resulted in a peer-reviewed publication and was actively involved in campus leadership and athletics, competing on the women’s ice hockey and golf teams.
In 2025, Dr. Klemann graduated summa cum laude from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a dual Doctor of Optometry and Master of Public Health degree. She served as salutatorian of her graduating class, was inducted into the Phi Kappa Phi and Beta Sigma Kappa honor societies, held multiple leadership positions, and received the Academic Excellence Award in Optometric Theory & Methods.
After graduation, Dr. Klemann completed her residency at Eyesight Ophthalmic Services in New Hampshire, where she trained extensively in anterior segment and corneal disease, specialty contact lenses, dry eye management, and refractive surgery co-management. She has experience evaluating and managing a broad range of ocular health concerns, including glaucoma, corneal pathology, and severe dry eye disease.
At Seacoast Vision Care, Dr. Klemann provides personalized dry eye care for patients experiencing irritation, fluctuating vision, redness, burning, or other dry eye symptoms. She works with each patient to identify the factors contributing to their discomfort and recommend treatment options that support more comfortable vision and long-term eye health. Her clinical interests also include anterior segment care and improving access to quality vision care.
Dr. Klemann is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Outside the office, she enjoys trying new restaurants and coffee shops with her fiancé, Greg; taking barre and Pilates classes; exploring trails and parks with her dog, Charlie; and spending time with family and friends.