Dr. Michael J Newton M.D.
Ophthalmologist
799 Park Ave New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Michael Newton is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Newton specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Newton 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. Newton 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.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- 2008-2012 New York Super Doctors
Treatments
- Conjunctivitis (pink Eye)
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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