Steven G. Spellman, MD

Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 629 ratings
Steven G. Spellman, MD

About Steven G. Spellman, MD

 

Dr. Spellman has been in practice in Newport News, Virginia since 1986. He grew up on Long Island and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin. He received his Doctorate in Medicine from State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center in 1982. Following his Internal Medicine internship at Staten Island Hospital, he completed his Ophthalmology residency at Nassau County Medical Center where he served as Chief Resident.

Dr. Spellman's chief interests are cataracts, glaucoma, and corneal disease. In addition, he performs plastic surgery procedures for eyelids, strabismus surgery to straighten misaligned eyes, and laser surgery for diabetic retinal disease. His practice is not strictly oriented to eye disease, but is geared to all ages and includes routine eye exams.

Dr. Spellman became a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners in 1982, Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1987, and became a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Medical Society of Virginia, American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Tidewater Ophthalmological and Otorlaryngological Society, American Medical Association, and Newport News Medical Society. He serves on the Board of Directors for Riverside Physician Associates.

Education

Medical: State University of New York at Brooklyn
Residency: Nassau University Medical Center
Internship: Staten Island University Hospital-North

Board Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Locations

Hampton Roads Eye Associates Hidenwood

12420 Warwick Boulevard, 1-D, Newport News, VA 23606

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.9
Based on 629 ratings
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January 26, 2025
Dr. Spellman is fabulous. A problem was found with my vision and he calmly and throughly explained it and my options. He's very positive, yet affirming. He truly treats me like a good friend!
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January 23, 2025
Very good.
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January 22, 2025
Excellent, focused doctor.
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January 21, 2025
Good
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January 21, 2025
Dr Spellman was great as always.
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January 18, 2025
Dr. Spellman is always attentive and informative. I trust his advice and care
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January 09, 2025
Dr Spellman was informative and friendly. He made me feel comfortable with my upcoming procedure and made sure I understood what my options were and what to expect. Very skilled and professional physician.
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January 07, 2025
Received good results
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January 07, 2025
Dr. Spellman is an excellent doctor.
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December 31, 2024
Outstanding care, excellent listener and thorough explanation. Best care!!
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December 18, 2024
Good
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December 17, 2024
Answered all my questions
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December 17, 2024
Dr. Spellman is a professional and knowledgeable physician. He has the time and patience to listen, as well as give his advice to the problems within his profession. He is the "Top Doc".
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December 15, 2024
Excellent
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December 08, 2024
Dr Spellman was thorough in both his care and in explaining about pte diabetic potential eye issues.
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December 06, 2024
Great experience
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December 05, 2024
Great people and facility. Would recommend highly
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December 03, 2024
Dr. Spellman is the best "eye guy" I've ever seen.
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November 30, 2024
Doctor did not explain all benefits/options of doing surgery by laser other than cost.
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November 27, 2024
Staff and doctors very kind and polite.
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