Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Roger Newsom is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Tidewater Eye Centers specializing in cataract surgery and oculoplastics. He has over 20 years of experience focusing on micro-incisional cataract surgery using advanced FDA-approved intraocular lenses. Dr. Newsom offers distance, astigmatism, and trifocal/multifocal lens implants and was among the first in the region to use the LenSx laser platform for cataract surgery. He has performed more than 15,000 ocular surgeries.
Dr. Newsom completed a fellowship in eyelid and tear duct surgery at the University of Toronto in 1996. He provides consultations for eyelid and lacrimal conditions.
Training

Oculoplastic
1996University of Toronto
FellowshipInternship
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Residency
Ophthalmology
Wake Forest University
Residency
Medical Degree
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Medical School
Bachelor of Science
East Carolina University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Top Doctors Award
Hampton Roads Magazine
America’s Top Ophthalmologist Award
Consumer Research Council of America
Top Doctors Award
Coastal Living Magazine
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- VA
- License Numbers
- 0101055448


