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Dr. Sheila Newman, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology ·  Female · Age 55

  45 Reviews
Dr. Newman

Valley Medical Group

1578 State Route 23 Ste 201 Wayne, NJ 07470

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Dr. Sheila Newman, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Wayne, NJ and has been practicing for 25 years. She graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1990 and specializes in obstetrics & gynecology.

Dr. Newman's Reviews

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4.1

Based on 45 reviews

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Dr. Newman is so caring. She truly shows concern for you and actually listens to you. She gives a very thorough exam.
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Agree she is a good dr. However with my appointments she has been consistsntly late.. over 30 min. My appointment times are first thing in the morning. Does not seem to have any regard for her patients time. Unacceptable.
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Excellent Doctor with even bedside manner! I appreciate the fact that she takes the time to explain things thoroughly
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An excellent doctor with exemplary bedside manner and awesome skills!
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I felt very at ease with Dr Newman and I could not believe how quickly I was seen. She explains things well and is very knowledgeable.
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Excellent Physician! Takes the time to explain things and makes you feel at ease.
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About Me

Biography

Dr. Sheila Newman, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Wayne, NJ and has been practicing for 25 years. She graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1990 and specializes in obstetrics & gynecology.

Specialties

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Education

2001
New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center
Internship Hospital
1994
New York Hosp Cornell Med Ctr
Residency Hospital
1990
New York University School of Medicine
Medical School
1986
Yale University
Undergraduate School
2001
1994
1990
1986

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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(973) 709-0020

Dr. Newman accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
Amerihealth
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
EmblemHealth
Emblem Health
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Group Health Cooperative (GHC)
Group Health Cooperative
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Community Blue PPO
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Direct Access
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Humana
Choice Care PPO
MagnaCare
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
Meritain Health
MultiPlan
PHCS Network PPO
Oxford Health Plans
Freedom Plan
QualCare
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
UniCare
UnitedHealthCare
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
Oxford Liberty
United Healthcare

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for New Jersey
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Newman's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Newman treats Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders more than 98% of her peers

Dr. Newman treats this condition more than 98% of her peers

Symptomatic Menopause
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Newman treats Symptomatic Menopause more than 95% of her peers

Dr. Newman treats this condition more than 95% of her peers

Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Newman treats Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis more than 92% of her peers

Dr. Newman treats this condition more than 92% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Atrophic Vaginitis
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
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Dr. Newman's conditions and procedures:

  • Abnormal Menstruation
  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
  • Atrophic Vaginitis
  • Bartholin's Cyst
  • Birth Control
  • Breast Pain
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Polyps
  • Colpopexy
  • Colporrhaphy
  • Colposcopy
  • Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
  • Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
  • Dilation and Curettage
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Endocervical Curettage
  • Endometriosis
  • Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
  • Excision of Cervix
  • Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
  • Female Infertility
  • Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
  • Gonorrhea Screening
  • Hepatitis B Virus Screening
  • Hepatitis C Virus Screening
  • Herpes Simplex Screening
  • HIV Screening
  • Hysterectomy
  • Hysterectomy - Laparoscopic
  • Hysterectomy - Open
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy With Robotic Assistance
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
  • Menstrual Migraine
  • Miscarriages
  • Multiple Gestation
  • Myomectomy - Open and-or Laparoscopic
  • Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
  • Oophorectomy
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis Screening
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Pap Smear
  • Pap Smear Abnormalities
  • Perimenopause
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
  • Pregnancy Test
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorders
  • Premenstrual Syndrome
  • Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Symptomatic Menopause
  • Syphilis Infections
  • Syphilis Screening
  • Thrombosis
  • Thyroid Screening
  • Trichomoniasis Screening
  • Urinary Disorders
  • Uterine Diseases
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Prolapse
  • Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
  • Vaginal Surgery
  • Vaginectomy
  • Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
  • Vaginosis Screening
  • Vulvectomy
  • Wound Repair

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Chilton Medical Center

Pompton Plains, NJ

69% Patient experience rating, Equal to the national average

Valley Hospital

Ridgewood, NJ

74% Patient experience rating, 5% higher than the national average

  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019)
  • Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2018, 2017)
  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2018, 2017)
  • Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2017)