Nancy Jean Newman MD
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Professor of Neurology, Emory University
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1365b Clifton Rd NEBuilding B Ste 4500Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone+1 404-778-3420
Fax+1 404-778-5128
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1989
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1985 - 1986
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1989 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2019
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- GLP-1 RAs for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension-Time for a Trial.Nancy J Newman, Beau B Bruce, Valérie Biousse
JAMA Neurology. 2025-07-14 - Emergency Department Nonmydriatic Fundus Photography Expedites Care for Patients Referred for Papilledema.Mung Yan Lin, Hetal J Ray, Andrew M Pendley, Étienne Bénard-Séguin, Avital Lily Okrent Smolar
Ophthalmology. 2025-07-01 - Predictors of Final Visual Outcome in Patients With Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Treated With Lenadogene Nolparvovec Gene Therapy.Robert C Sergott, Valerio Carelli, Nancy J Newman, Valérie Biousse, Patrick Yu-Wai-Man
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2025-07-01
Journal Articles
- Diagnostic Errors in Initial Misdiagnosis of Optic Nerve Sheath MeningiomasJason H Peragallo, Beau B Bruce, Nancy J Newman, JAMA
Other
- Horner's syndromeNewman NJ, Kedar S, Biousse V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/horners-syndrome
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-01-28 - Approach to the patient with anisocoriaNewman NJ, Kedar S, Biousse V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/approach-to-the-patient-with-anisocoria
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-18 - Homonymous hemianopiaNewman NJ, Kedar S, Biousse V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/homonymous-hemianopia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-29
Press Mentions
‘Clear Advantage’ of GLP-1s for Idiopathic Intracranial HypertensionJuly 22nd, 2025- GenSight Biologics Publishes Meta-Analysis on Efficacy of Treatments for Leber Hereditary Optic NeuropathyOctober 31st, 2024
- GenSight Biologics Announces Publication of Meta-Analyses Showing Better Outcomes for ND4-LHON Patients Treated with LUMEVOQ®October 28th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression TrialNational Eye Institute1992–1999
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