Summary

Dr. Newell Hargett is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 54 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Hargett brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks Spanish and French in addition to English.

Dr. Hargett practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and maintains office locations in Washington, DC and Rockville, Maryland. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive vision tests, and visual field testing to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Hargett 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 54 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Newell Anthony Hargett has 3 locations

Eye Physicians Of Washington

1155 21st St Nw Ste M400Washington, DC 20036
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eye Physicians Of Washington

3200 Tower Oaks Blvd Ste 210Rockville, MD 20852
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20010

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4.1 
54 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Washington , DCWinchester , VALaurel , MDLutherville Timonium , MD
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Newell Anthony Hargett

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Nippon Life Benefits

Medical Specialties

Dr. Newell Anthony Hargett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Newell Anthony Hargett has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1972

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Dr. Newell Hargett's office is located at 1155 21st St Nw Ste M400, Washington, DC, 20036.
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