Contact Information

  • ILeye@midwestern.edu
  • 630-743-4500
  • Downers Grove
  • Hours:
    Mon., Wed, Fri: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

    Tue, Thur: 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

    After Hours Emergencies, Call 1-800-350-8171

Biography

Dr. Samantha Rice graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and was recognized as valedictorian upon graduation. She then completed a residency in pediatrics and binocular vision at the same institution. Before joining Midwestern University, Dr. Rice worked at a pediatric community healthcare center and provided bilingual optometric care to a diverse patient population. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) and her primary areas of interest are pediatrics, special needs populations, and myopia control. 

Education

  • O.D. - Illinois College of Optometry
  • B.A. in Chemistry - Northwestern University