Mr. Christopher Jackson Newton MD
Ophthalmologist
150 E Manning St Providence RI, 02906About
Dr. Christopher Newton is an ophthalmologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Newton specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Newton can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Newton can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Three-dimensional simulations of light propagation in periodic liquid-crystal microstructures.
- The sesame seed oil constituent, sesamol, induces growth arrest and apoptosis of cancer and cardiovascular cells.
- The role of poly (adenosine 5'-diphosphate-ribose) polymerase in the response of pituitary tumor cells to reactive oxygen species.
Treatments
- Cornea Problems
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Minnesota, Cornea/External Disease 2003
- University of Minnesota, Fellow 2003
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