Dr. Joshua S. Newton M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2282 E. Pinetree Blvd. Georgia-Florida Eye Thomasville GA, 31792About
Dr. Joshua Newton is an ophthalmologist practicing in Thomasville, GA. 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
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 2005
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Nearsightedness
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