Overview
Dr. Joseph Newman is a board-certified ophthalmologist with a subspecialty in retina care. His professional interests include macular degeneration, retinal detachments and diabetic retinopathies. Dr. Newman is passionate about encouraging overall health in the daily decisions of his adult patients. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, playing games, and spending time with family.
Dr. Newman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.
Dr. Newman is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1815 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76504
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph M. Newman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph M. Newman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph M. Newman by calling their office at 254-724-3937. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph M. Newman a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph M. Newman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joseph M. Newman specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph M. Newman is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Joseph M. Newman accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph M. Newman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-3937 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Newman isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Newman isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Newman isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Newman isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Newman isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Newman isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Experienced
- CataractDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Hereditary RetinoblastomaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Retinoblastoma.
- HyphemaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- RetinoblastomaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Retinoblastoma.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).