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Dr. Bruce L. Newman, MD

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Bruce Newman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Newman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Newman can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Newman can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
45 years Experience
Dr. Bruce L. Newman, MD
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
  • Accepting new patients

Is there an age limit for eye laser surgery?

Depends what laser surgery. For Lasik usually 65.

Do eye drops have side effects?

Yes usually irritation over time from preservatives.

Can a fever make your eyes burn?

Not usually probably dry eyes.

Is cataract surgery painful?

No because I use a peribulbar block and topical anesthesia