Dr. Philip Ellis Newman M.D., Optometrist
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Dr. Philip Ellis Newman M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(22)
1400 Wellbrook Cir Ne Suite 100 Conyers GA, 30012
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Philip Newman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Conyers, GA. Dr. Newman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Newman 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. Newman 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

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1977

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male English

Awards

  • Top Doc 2017 Castle Connelly 
  • Readers Choice Award 2017 Rockdale/Newton Citizen 
  • Top Doc 2018 Castle Connelly 
  • Top Doc 2019 Castle Connelly 

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Presbyopia
  • Conjunctivitis

Professional Memberships

  • Medical Association of Georgia  
  • Georgia Society of Ophthalmology  
  • Cornea Society  
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Board of Ophthalmology  

Dr. Philip Ellis Newman M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Philip Newman, MD

1400 Wellbrook Cir Ne Suite 100 -
Conyers, GA 30012
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New patients: 770-922-2201
Fax: 770-388-9715

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Patient Experience with Dr. Newman


3.0

Based on 22 reviews

Dr. Philip Ellis Newman M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ROCKDALE MEDICAL CENTERl

1412 MILSTEAD AVENUE, NE CONYERS GA 30012

Head north on Wellbrook Circle Northeast 30 ft
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DEKALB MEDICAL CENTER AT HILLANDALEl

2801 DEKALB MEDICAL PARKWAY LITHONIA GA 30058

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Merge left onto I 20 1.5 mi
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Make a slight left 268 ft
Turn left onto Covington Highway (US 278) 3.6 mi
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PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITALl

5126 HOSPITAL DRIVE NE COVINGTON GA 30014

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Take the ramp on the left 37 ft
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