Dr. Wright and Dr. Spellman lead the team at Wright Spellman Plastic Surgery. We are a team of committed, experienced professionals striving to provide our patients with a safe, positive, and professional experience to achieve the cosmetic results their patients expect and deserve.
HARRY V. WRIGHT, MD
Double Board Certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and by the American Board of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Dr. Harry Wright is a double Board-certified, Fellowship-trained Facial Plastic Surgeon who has dedicated his career to aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head and neck. He earned his Medical Degree from the Medical College of Virginia where he was awarded a four-year full-tuition scholarship. His advanced training includes residency at the prestigious Vanderbilt University Medical Center (ranked a top 6 Head & Neck Surgery program by U.S. News and World Report) where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Wright was then selected for a competitive Fellowship in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery with the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS).
Dr. Wright distinguishes himself with the highest pedigree a surgeon can attain to practice aesthetic surgery of the face, head and neck. His expertise includes rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, laser skin rejuvenation, and otoplasty. He has published in dozens of textbooks and peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Harry Wright has won Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2023 in Otolaryngologist.
ANDREA SPELLMAN, DO
Board-Certified, American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery in Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic Surgery.
Member, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Fellowship-trained in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Andrea Spellman is from Western New York also known as “Grape Country”. Her grandfather grows and harvests grapes for Welch’s, the popular juice and jelly company and her aunt and uncle own a winery in the area. You can find many local wineries and wine tours in this very rural and quaint region located on Lake Erie.
Dr. Spellman graduated from the State University of New York at Fredonia with Magna Cum Laude honors. She then went on to complete a Master of Medical Science program at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA where she also earned her medical degree. She graduated in the top 10% of her class and was part of Sigma Sigma Phi, which is an honorary osteopathic service fraternity. This society not only requires its members to excel inside the classroom, but also emphasizes service to the community.
Dr. Spellman completed her 5-year residency in Head and Neck Surgery at Michigan Statewide Campus System at Beaumont Hospital, where she also served as Chief Resident for one year. Dr. Spellman was then selected to complete a highly-competitive Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), the utmost respected training body for cosmetic and reconstructive surgeons of the face, head and neck.
Dr. Spellman is Board-Certified in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and is a Fellow trained through the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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With nearly a decade of experience, Dr. Spellman is a specialist that focuses on Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Her expertise includes but is not limited to; facial reconstructive surgery, facial rejuvenation (Facelift, Blepharoplasty, Laser Surgery, Browlift, etc), and other Comprehensive treatments of the aging face, and Rhinoplasty.
In her spare time, Dr. Spellman enjoys venturing out to local businesses, parks and events with her husband and two small children.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)
- American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
- Manatee County Medical Society
Dr. Andrea Spellman was nominated by her peers as a Top Doctors in Cosmetic Surgery.
Elsa Fox, L.E.
Licensed Clinical Aesthetician & Massage Therapist
Certified Face Reality Acne Specialist
Certified Micro-needling specialist
Certified Laser specialist
Elsa is part of the exceptional team working with Harry V. Wright, MD & Andrea Spellman, DO Specializing in:
- Micro-Needling certified by AAMM
- IPL Photorejuvenation / Fractional Laser Treatments
- LED Light Therapies
- HydraFacial/Hydra-dermabrasion
- Chemical Peels
- Dermaplaning
- Lymphatic Massage
- Laser Scar Removal
Elsa is a dedicated and passionate Licensed Massage Therapist, Aesthetician, and Electrologist with over 18 years of experience in the beauty and wellness industry. Her mission is to provide personalized care that enhances both your appearance and well-being. She is committed to continuous learning and staying current with the latest techniques and trends in the industry, this dedication ensures the best possible care and results. Elsa is also bilingual in both English and Spanish!
Outside of her professional life she enjoys cooking with her husband, the culinary expert in the household, relishing the delicious meals they create together. She cherishes time spent with family filled with movie nights, creating lasting memories with her children, and enjoying cozy moments with her four beloved fur babies.
DESIRÉE WATTON
Medical Aesthetician
Desirée started practicing as a medical aesthetician at Wright Spellman Plastic Surgery in 2005. With over 15 years of experience in aesthetic skin care and advanced training and certification in multiple other areas of facial aesthetics and skin rejuvenation, Desirée is able to offer the full range of rejuvenation and aesthetic skin care services. She specialized in customized skin care treatments that are tailored to each client’s skin type and their specific treatment goals and lifestyles.
In partnership with Drs. Spellman and Wright, Desirée is able to prescribe rejuvenation therapies and skin care regimens that noticeably improve aged, sun damaged and acne-prone skin types, rosacea, birthmarks and hemangiomas as well as hair reduction. She has a large and loyal following that speaks to level of trust she instills in her clients. Her extensive academic background includes postgraduate training at the International Dermal Institute, as well as specialized training in micropigmentation. Desirée is a member of the Conventional & Cosmetic Tattoo Association and also a member of the National Society of Paramedical Esthetic Professionals. In her leisure Desirée enjoys yoga, surfing and walking on the beach.
Ellie Messina
COO, Practice Administrator, Certified Laser Specialist
Ellie’s extensive experience in the medical field, knowledge of technology and customer service make her an indispensable member of the team and an important resource for patients. She is our Laser Hair Removal Specialist and a member of the Organization of Facial Plastic Surgery Assistants (OFPSA), Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and National Notary Association (NNA). You will find her to be most helpful with any questions or concerns you may have regarding our practice. Her hobbies and interests include spending time with her family traveling, boating, swimming, and loving on her grandson Brooks.
