Frank Anthony Spellman MD

Summary

• Dr. Frank Spellman is an ophthalmologist based in Washington, DC, specializing in retinal disease and ocular oncology. He completed his medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 1977, followed by an internship in internal medicine at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. His residency in ophthalmology was completed at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School, and he undertook fellowships in ocular oncology and ophthalmic pathology at the University of California, San Francisco, as well as in surgical retina and vitreous at the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Spellman has expertise in leukemic retinopathy, macular edema, posterior vitreous detachment, retina surgery, and glaucoma. He has authored several publications in reputable journals such as Ophthalmology, Retina, and Lancet. Dr. Spellman has been recognized as a Fellow by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.