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Christopher Newton, MD, Ophthalmology, Providence, RI, Miriam Hospital

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Ophthalmology Providence, RI

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Rhode Island Eye Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. Christopher Newton is an ophthalmologist in Providence, RI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Saint Anne's Hospital, Miriam Hospital, and Rhode Island Hospital. He received his medical degree from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and has been in practice 18 years. He specializes in anterior segment related, cataract related, and cornea & external disease and is experienced in cataract surgery, corneal transplant surgery, cornea / external disease, general / comprehensive ophthalmology, and dry eye.

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2003 - 2004
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
  • Maine Medical Center
    Maine Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2004 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2003 - 2004
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 2000
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

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