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Erika Saucedo, M.D.

Erika Sanchez, M.D.

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Dr. Erika Saucedo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and cornea specialist. Dr. Saucedo performs complicated cataract surgeries (including advanced technology intraocular lenses) and pterygium and corneal transplant surgeries (including lamellar corneal procedures). She is certified on numerous laser platforms.

She is a native Southern Californian and completed her undergraduate work at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Saucedo is fluent in Spanish and has excellent interpersonal skills, receiving both the Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award and the Patients’ Choice Award for the years 2011- 2015.

  • Medical School
    Indiana University School of Medicine – Indianapolis, IN
  • Residency
    Ophthalmology – John Stroger – Cook County Hospital – Chicago, IL
  • Fellowship
    Cornea & External Eye Disease – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Rediscover clear vision with Dr. Saucedo-Sanchez’s advanced cataract care. A board-certified ophthalmologist and cornea specialist, she performs skilled cataract surgeries—including the use of advanced intraocular lenses to suit your lifestyle needs. Schedule your cataract consultation today and take the first step toward brighter, sharper vision.

Find lasting relief from dry, uncomfortable eyes with Dr. Saucedo-Sanchez’s compassionate care. She diagnoses and treats symptoms like burning, redness, or blurry vision, using personalized plans to restore comfort and clarity. Book your dry eye appointment today and get back to feeling—and seeing—your best.

Heal and protect the clarity of your eye’s surface with expert cornea care. Fellowship-trained in corneal and external eye disease, Dr. Saucedo-Sanchez treats conditions like pterygium, keratoconus, and performs lamellar corneal transplants with precision and skill. Schedule your cornea evaluation today to restore comfort and improve vision.


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