Meet Dr. Newman-Casey
Meet Dr. Newman-Casey
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Associate Chair for Research, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Strategic Director, eHealth at the U-M Kellogg Eye Center
Dr. Newman-Casey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. She is the co-director of the Kellogg Eye Center for eHealth, an endeavor that seeks to improve eye health and ophthalmic health delivery through leveraging novel technologies. She also directs the eye center’s outreach initiative to provide free ophthalmic care for all patients referred through the local free clinic, Hope Clinic. After graduating from Reed College and the University of Michigan School of Medicine, Dr. Newman-Casey completed her ophthalmology residency and glaucoma fellowship at the University of Michigan. Duringher fellowship, she earned a Masters in Health and Health Care Research through the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Master’s Program at the University of Michigan.
B.A., Biology, Reed College
M.D., Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School
M.S., Health and Health Services Research, University of Michigan
Understanding how we can leverage technology to extend the health care system’s reach by helping patients better self-manage their own chronic ophthalmic conditions