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Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD
4.3 (17 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, CA.
Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD
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Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Carlsbad, CA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, CA.

About

Dr. Spellman graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1998 and completed a residency at Long Island Jewish Mc.Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, CA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Spellman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Tri-City Medical Center. At present, Dr. Spellman received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Spellman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Spellman also speaks Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese. Dr. Spellman is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Locations

  1. 1 Bressi Ranch Family Dentistry
    6221 Metropolitan St Ste 200, Carlsbad, CA 92009
  2. 2 Office
    169 Saxony Rd Ste 115, Encinitas, CA 92024

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spellman
4.3
Based on 17 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 11, 2024
Had some crud zapped from eyes after much earlier successful cataract surgery. Dr. Is exact, steady and proficient. I'm happy!
Pamela — Jul 11, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Chinese
French
German
Italian
Korean
Polish
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
    2000
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Mc
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cornell Ny Presbyterian Hospital
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spellman's profile.

Dr. Spellman is able to speak Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese. View profile to see all.

Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Tri-City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Spellman, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA

  • Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA