Summary

Dr. David Newman is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at UMDNJ. With 43 years of experience in the field, Dr. Newman brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing him to serve diverse communities.

Dr. Newman is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn and practices in Newark, New Jersey. He specializes in treating common eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and ophthalmoscopy to help diagnose and monitor various eye health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • Umdnj
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Newman And Shulman Medical Group

166 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.8 
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43 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks Korean, Spanish, Russian, English
Newark , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College In Qatar Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Merrill Newman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Merrill Newman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Merrill Newman 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

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Umdnj

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. David Newman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Newman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. David Newman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Newman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. David Newman's office located?
Dr. David Newman's office is located at 166 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ, 07112.
What languages does Dr. David Newman speak?
Dr. David Newman speaks Spanish and Portuguese.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Newman affiliated with?
Dr. David Newman is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

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