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Mr Douglas Newman

Name:
Mr Douglas Newman MA, FRCOphth
Practising at:
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital
Specialties:
  • Ophthalmology
    • Retinal disease
    • Cataract surgery
Special clinical interests:
Small incision phacoemulsification cataract surgery
Medical and surgical treatment of retinal disorders
Medical retina disorders (including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy)
Vitreoretinal surgery (including retinal detachment, vitreous haemorrhage and macular disorders)
Research interests:
Cataract surgery, retinal disease, vitreoretinal surgery
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge
Associate Lecturer, University of Cambridge
Year of first medical qualification:
1990
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Royal Society of Medicine
British and Eire Vitreoretinal Society
United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
01223 266990
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
I am a consultant ophthalmologist at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. My clinical practice comprises general ophthalmology with sub-specialty interests in cataract surgery, vitreoretinal surgery (including retinal detachment, vitreous haemorrhage and macular disorders), and medical retina disorders (including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy). I provide consultation facilities for private patients at Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital.

I qualified from the University of Oxford Medical School. My specialist training in ophthalmology was undertaken at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Moorfields Eye Hospital and Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. I have extensive experience in all aspects of ophthalmology. My advanced sub-specialty training included a clinical fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery and a clinical fellowship in medical retina disorders

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Mr Douglas Newman

Mr Douglas Newman Ophthalmology Consultant, Cambridge, private hospital specialist.

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