Summary

Dr. Frederic Newman is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of medical practice, bringing extensive experience to eye and vision care. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Li Jewish Medical Center. With 56 years in medicine, Dr. Newman has developed deep expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Newman practices at The Valley Hospital and maintains his office in Hawthorne, New Jersey. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions, including posterior vitreous detachment and retinal detachment. His practice also focuses on age-related macular degeneration, a common condition affecting older adults. Dr. Newman performs retinal imaging and comprehensive dilated eye exams to diagnose and monitor various eye disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 56 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Newman Frederic R Office

654 Lafayette AveHawthorne, NJ 07506
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Frederic Robert Newman, MDDr. Matthew D. Nguyen, MDDr. Nadia Haqqie, MDDr. Eileen Linda Chang, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
56 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Hawthorne , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederic Robert Newman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederic Robert Newman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederic Robert Newman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Li Jewish Medical Center

Medical School

New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Frederic Newman's office located?
Dr. Frederic Newman's office is located at 654 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ, 07506.
Does Dr. Frederic Newman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frederic Newman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frederic Newman affiliated with?
Dr. Frederic Newman is affiliated with The Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. Frederic Newman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frederic Newman accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Frederic Newman speak?
Dr. Frederic Newman speaks English and Spanish.

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