Meet Bruce L. Newman, MD 

Board Certified Ophthalmologist Undergraduate University of Michigan, BS, 1975 Medical School University of Cincinnati Medical School, 1979 Internship Wayne State University Hospitals, 1980 Residency The Kresge Eye Institute, 1983 Board Certified Fellow 1985 American Academy of Ophthalmology Member American Academy of Ophthalmology American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Phoenix Ophthalmology Society

Bruce Newman, MD, PC is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery and the Phoenix Ophthalmology Society.

Dr. Newman earned his medical doctorate from the University of Cincinnati Medical School in 1980 after graduating from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science, with high distinction. He then completed an internship at Wayne State University Hospitals and a residency at the Kresge Eye Institute.

Dr. Newman, is an experienced refractive surgeon who has performed cataract and refractive surgery since 1980.  Until 1995 he performed radial and astigmatic keratotomy.  He became certified to perform Excimer Laser Refractive Surgery and began performing LASIK Surgery, in 1996.  He has performed over a thousand procedures with excellent results.  Dr. Newman has published articles, developed instruments, and given multiple lectures to doctors and patients over many years.  He has been in private practice since 1990.  Prior to that, he was in a group practice in Ohio and in Arizona.

Dr. Newman has been named as one of the LaserVision® Top 100 Surgeons for achieving excellence in refractive surgery.  Having reached one of the highest case volumes for 2001 ranks Dr. Newman among this elite surgeon group.

Dr. Newman is board certified by the following organization:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology (October 1985)

Dr. Newman is a member of the following professional organizations:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Phoenix Ophthalmologic Society

Dr. Newman is certified in the following:

• Certified Custom Vue Visx (2003) and all Refractive Errors
• Certified VISX STAR Excimer Laser (1995)
• Certified LASIK / Hansatome (1996)