Samantha Shafer, DNP

Nurse practitioner Samantha Shafer, DNP, provides comprehensive primary care services for newborns, children and teens. Samantha focuses on preventive care, with an emphasis on child growth and development. She has particular expertise in treating and managing congenital heart defects.  

Samantha partners with families to provide education and guidance as a vital part of preventive medicine. She is dedicated to developing long-term relationships built on collaboration and open communication. 

An outdoor enthusiast, Samantha takes advantage of San Diego beaches by surfing and playing beach volleyball, as well as watching the sunsets. She also enjoys traveling and cooking.