Summary

Dr. Christopher Spellman is an ophthalmologist and surgeon with 28 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and has built his practice around comprehensive eye care and surgical interventions. Dr. Spellman provides care in English for patients throughout the Carlsbad and Encinitas communities.

Dr. Spellman practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and maintains his office in Carlsbad, California. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, while he also provides thorough dilated eye exams and comprehensive eye evaluations to monitor eye health. Patients have given Dr. Spellman an average rating of 4.1 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher N Spellman has 3 locations

Christopher Spellman Md Inc

6221 Metropolitan St Ste 200Carlsbad, CA 92009
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Christopher N Spellman

6221 Metropolitan St Ste 200Carlsbad, CA 92009

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
28 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Carlsbad , CAWest Hollywood , CAEl Cajon , CANational City , CA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher N Spellman

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher N Spellman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher N Spellman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher N Spellman holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Spellman's NPI number is 1265484018.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Spellman affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Spellman is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Is Dr. Christopher Spellman accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Christopher Spellman speak?
Dr. Christopher Spellman speaks English.
Does Dr. Christopher Spellman accept my insurance?
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