Steven G Spellman, MD

Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 716 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 - 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 716 ratings
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October 30, 2025
Dr Spellman always provides great care. He explains the progress of my eye problems.
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October 25, 2025
Been seeing Dr Spellman for years. Easy to talk with and good listener.
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October 25, 2025
Awesome
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October 25, 2025
Dr. Spellman is great. He was also my late mother's physician. I trust his judgment and expertise.
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October 23, 2025
Great
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October 22, 2025
Very good
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October 21, 2025
Very good experience
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October 16, 2025
I have recommended Doctor Spellman
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October 16, 2025
Dr. Spellman always explains thoroughly my current condition and my options. As a Type 1 Diabetic I highly value Dr Spellman's examinations and take great comfort having him on my side.
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October 15, 2025
Highly competent physician! Excellent communication with patient
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October 14, 2025
I have nothing but good to say about this practice
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October 12, 2025
Excellent appointment. Office staff and nurses were terrific. Dr Spellman did a great job. Very satisfied!
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October 08, 2025
Great doctor! Always enjoy my visits with Dr. Spellman and his staff. They explain everything clearly, attentively listen and always solve any issues I have.
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October 08, 2025
Always been great.
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October 02, 2025
Dr. Spellman is an Excellent Doctor!
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October 02, 2025
A very considerate MD patient and concerned
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September 08, 2025
Very professional and knowledgeable
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September 07, 2025
Good report no other treatment needed
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September 07, 2025
Dr. Spellman is always great at discussing the visit with me. Definitely best ophthalmologist I have ever seen.
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September 04, 2025
Dr. Spellman is an excellent communicator
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