Summary

Dr. Christopher Newton is an ophthalmologist with 27 years of experience helping patients with a wide range of eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at The University of Vermont, where he developed his expertise in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Newton is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Newton practices at multiple Rhode Island Eye Institute locations in Fall River, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island, as well as at East Bay Surgery Center in Swansea, Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Saint Annes Hospital and specializes in treating cataracts, astigmatism, and conditions like pterygium and pinguecula. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, and he provides comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages. Patients consistently rate Dr. Newton highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his skilled care and dedicated service.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Jackson Newton has 3 locations

Rhode Island Eye Institute

235 Hanover St Ste 201Fall River, MA 02720
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rhode Island Eye Institute

150 E Manning StProvidence, RI 02906
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Bay Surgery Center

440 Swansea Mall DrSwansea, MA 02777
Mon6:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Christopher Jackson Newton, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Andrew Barton
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.3 
27 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Fall River , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAProvidence , RI
Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Jackson Newton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Jackson Newton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Jackson Newton has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Jackson Newton holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Newton's NPI number is 1952372815.

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Dr. Christopher Newton speaks French and Spanish.
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Dr. Christopher Newton is affiliated with Saint Annes Hospital.
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