General Info

Dr. Joshua M. Newman brings patients at Center For Sight a wide range of medical services for the care, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the skin, hair and nails. Dr. Newman earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan, and his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. During his medical education, he was awarded a four-year academic scholarship and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He continued his postdoctoral education with an internship in Internal Medicine followed by a residency in Dermatology, both at the noted Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. After completing his residency, Dr. Newman entered private practice, first in Chicago Heights, Illinois, and later in Largo, Florida. At Center For Sight, Dr. Newman specializes in providing advanced medical care, including the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers as well as the removal of both benign and malignant skin growths. For more advanced skin cancers, he utilizes Mohs Micrographic Surgery to achieve the best possible cure rates. In addition, he offers patients the latest cosmetic dermatological techniques, including sclerotherapy for spider veins. Dr. Newman has been repeatedly honored as one of America’s “Top Doctors” by the prestigious Top Doctors list published annually by Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd. He has also been voted “Best Dermatologist” in Venice by the readers of the Sarasota Herald Tribune. Dr. Newman is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Mohs Surgery. He is also a member of the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons and the Florida Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery. As a University of Michigan graduate, Dr. Newman is a diehard Wolverine fan. When not cheering on his team, he enjoys tennis and boating. He lives with his two sons, Jared and Eli.