J.D. Newman, O.D., F.A.A.O.

J.D. NEWMAN, O.D., F.A.A.O.
LOW VISION SPECIALIST

Education & Appointments
Bachelor of Arts, New York University
Doctor of Optometry, Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Certification
Board Certified Optometrist
Optometric Licensure in Florida

Professional Associations
Low Vision Clinical Society, Subsection of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Diplomate, American Academy of Optometry
Chairman, Clinical Examination Committee, American Academy of Optometry
Director, Hope Haven Low Vision Clinic, Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville

Publications
Guide to the Care of the Low Vision Patient, J.D. Newman, Ed., American Optometric Association, 1974
Low Vision, Eleanor Faye, M.D., Ed., J.D. Newman, contributing author, 1975
Pediatric Low Vision Assessment, Journal of Vision Rehabilitation, 1992
An Overview of Visual Rehabilitation and Training of the Low Vision Patient, Journal of the American Optometric Association, 1978

Honors & Awards
Dr. Newman is a recognized expert in the treatment of low vision patients. He has held numerous leadership and teaching positions in low vision clinics, universities and hospitals.
A noted lecturer and author, Dr. Newman has published many scientific papers and articles, including one of the first textbooks on treating the low vision patient.

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