Eric Fazio, OD
Dr. Fazio leads optometry at Newsom Eye and directs its accredited one-year residency program with Salus University — one of only a few in the country. In more than twenty-five years of practice he has managed well over 50,000 surgical cases of all types.
English, Italian, French and Spanish.
Training the optometrists who come next.
A foundation of excellence.
Education & Training
Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Primary eye care with a focus on glaucoma and the diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease, Elkins Park, PA
Niagara Eye Care Centre
Niagara, Ontario, Canada
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Noteworthy Accomplishments
Sub-Investigator, Segmented Bifocal Intraocular Lens
Lenstec, Inc.
Sub-Investigator, Light Adjustable Lens
Calhoun Vision, Inc.
Newsom Bladeless Laser Cataract Technique
Assisted in its development
Published in the Southern Journal of Optometry
“Filtering Surgery: An Overview of Techniques, Indications and Contraindications”
Medical illustration
Produced medical drawings for “Seventh Nerve Palsy”, “Neovascular Glaucoma” and “Primary Care of the Optic Nerve”
Canada Scholarship
Awarded by the Prime Minister of Canada to 200 students nationwide
Dean’s Honour List
University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Professional Associations
American Optometric Association
Florida Optometric Association
Hillsborough Society of Optometrists — Member and Past President
Complete eye care from the doctor who trains the others.
Book a comprehensive exam, a contact lens fitting, or dry eye treatment with Dr. Fazio’s team.