Steven G Spellman, MD

Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 753 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 753 ratings
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December 24, 2025
Very pleased with my visit and the care received. Dr Spellman took the time to explain the problem I was having with my eyes.
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December 24, 2025
Good
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December 24, 2025
I have been coming to Dr Spellman over 40 years always nice and excellent doctor,
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December 11, 2025
Outstanding Doctor
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December 11, 2025
Dr. Spellman is very thorough and professional.
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December 11, 2025
I feel that I got top notch care with Dr. Spellman, as always
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December 10, 2025
Excellent physician
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December 09, 2025
Dr Spellman is a wonderful doctor. Highly skilled and with exceptional interpersonal skills.
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December 09, 2025
In all the years I have come to this office and seen staff and health providers including all doctors, nurses, and other staff has been 100% Professional and caring and I never left with any questions or doubts.
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December 09, 2025
Great practice
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December 09, 2025
Dr. Spellman is truly a patient/customer physician. When I hear or read about products that improve my vision without requiring an eye prescription or the need to exchange your glasses, I call Him for advice. He always provides his excellent advice and recommendation. He is a Bravo Zulu physician.
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December 06, 2025
Good
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December 05, 2025
Dr Spellman is one of the BEST I have encountered at Riverside. Down to earth guy who explains things in easy to understand terms. Will miss him when he retires.
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December 02, 2025
Very good. I always enjoy my visit with Dr Spellman
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December 02, 2025
Pleasant
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November 26, 2025
Dr Spellman is an awesome doctor!
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November 23, 2025
Dr Spellman is great.
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November 22, 2025
Professional, skilled, knowledgeable, and efficient use of time. I left knowing exactly what I needed to do to successfully resolve my condition.
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November 22, 2025
Caring and professional explaining everything extremely clearly. Dr. Spellman is amazing.
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November 22, 2025
Good
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