Erik Turner Newman, MD

Patient Feedback

4.872832 average rating from 173 reviews

• Dr. Newman explained everything in an easy-to-understand manner.

  2026-08-07

• He is fantastic

  2026-08-06

• The entire staff that took care of me were wonderful! Dr. Newman was caring and a "Let's get it done kind of guy!" Just what I needed!

  2026-08-02

• He has been very clear and responsive in explaining how to deal with an infirmity associated with my metastatic prostate cancer.

  2026-07-31

• Best surgeon ever.

  2026-07-20

• My experience with this provider was outstanding. He is excellent in every respect. A huge asset to Mass General Brigham.

  2026-07-20

• Very good communication from doctor and his staff. Can't say enough about the positive experience. Good visit.

  2026-07-19

• Dr. Newman and Dr. [redacted] provide excellent care

  2026-07-18

• Dr Newman has been a wonder surgeon. He has also been very considerate in seeing me on a timely basis. My primary doctor has left and I reached out to Dr Newman for guidance. I feel very fortunate.

  2026-07-18

• The doctor was knowledgeable, thorough, thoughtful and attentive, and inspired confidence.

  2026-07-13

• Dr. Newman is an excellent doctor and always straight-forward and positive.

  2026-07-02

• Dr Newman has provided me the best doctor/patient care. When he comes into my room, he always greets me with a smile, and never rushes. After surgery, I developed a staff infection which set me back. He saw me every day and gave me encouragement, and was Rehab,and continues to see me every three months. [redacted]

  2026-07-01

• His ability to make me feel I was the total focus of the meeting is admirable !

  2026-06-22

• All good!

  2026-06-20

• I am so grateful to have had Dr. Newman as my surgeon. Dr. Newman is an extremely knowledgeable and caring physician who has provided me with exceptional care over the past 2 years. We appreciate his thorough and thoughtful approach while always having a kind bedside manner.

  2026-06-14

• Dr. Newman knee about the past few month's left knee issues resulting with this visit to him. I was pleasantly surprised. He was most encouraging.

  2026-06-14

• the Doctor was very kind and professional.

  2026-06-09

• I've had an excellent experience with this provider from the first time I encountered him or any member of his team. I think that he is a very fine doctor, very respectful of the patient, but at the same time, very focused on clearly explaining his assessment and clearly answering any questions that the patient has. I feel just tremendously fortunate to have a relationship with Dr. Newman.

  2026-05-29

• Saw Dr .Fast in & out

  2026-05-25

• he took a personal interest in me and my personal situation in life. He took time to answer my questions seriously and thoroughly. He did not try to sugarcoat my illness and was compassionate.

  2026-05-23

• Dr Newman was very good at explaining the unusual results of my knee MRI and providing his professional opinion as to whether there was anything to be concerned about.

  2026-05-20

• First time for visit didn't know what to expect, put me at ease

  2026-05-20

• Dr. Newman is a skilled compassionate and highly educated physician....I feel fortunate to be in his care. He studied my chart carefully prior to meeting with me and answered all of my questions..

  2026-05-13

• Excellent information and knowledge about my care.

  2026-05-11

• My thanks for the treatment, for your professionalism, for helping me in the process.

  2026-05-10

• It is always a good experience for me when I visit the provider, his fellow and the person training.

  2026-05-06

• courteous and friendly

  2026-05-05

• Always attentive and responsive to questions

  2026-04-16

• MGH was the best medical experience.

  2026-04-15

• DR Newman was professional and informative.

  2026-04-11

• Dr. Newman is very thoughtful in his follow-up and he's just an amazing doctor and I appreciate him, especially when you have something tricky like cancer.

  2026-04-06

• He's very kind to us and he lets us know everything that's going on. We feel very comfortable with him.

  2026-03-30

• Everything went very well. My doctor was very professional and patient with patients. I am very grateful to have such an excellent surgeon perform my surgery. The postoperative follow-up was also excellent.

  2026-03-11

• I had respect for the doctor based on what I read online about him

  2026-03-10

• Curtis, knowledgeable and understanding

  2026-02-23

• Yes, good afternoon. Dr. Newman was very professional from the original surgery that I had on [redacted], and all of his follow-up office visits were spaced out so that I would see him anywhere from a month up to three months, [redacted] It's to the point now where I can return to work without any fear or restrictions. So I thank him very much from the day of surgery all the way to this last appointment on [redacted].

  2026-02-27

• The doctor did not keep me waiting long after the nurse put me in an office and took my vitals. Friendly, knowledgeable, and able to communicate well. Made a relaxed atmosphere.

  2026-02-09

• It isn't often that I find a doctor who really listens and then acts upon what he hears. Dr. Newman did that and I am very grateful to him and I would highly recommend him. Thank you.

  2026-02-05

• The doctor was knowledge in his area of expertise. He read my MRI and gave me his opinion. [redacted]

  2026-02-04

• Dr Erik Newman, was easy to speak to. His approach to my situation was carefully thought and he ensured I was comfortable, and understood throughout the care planning process

  2026-02-02

• I appreciate how very thorough Dr. Newman is and how open to different possible diagnosis he is. He's curious, thoughtful, and considerate.

  2026-01-19

• Dr. Newman was very easy to talk to. He explained everything that he thought was going on and told me what the best thing to do would be. He had explained it clearly enough so that it was easy for me to understand and easy for me to okay. And he took plenty of time talking to me and my wife was pleasant, was with me. So we both were of the same mind. He's a very good doctor from our experience and we would certainly go back to him if the need were there. So thank you.

  2026-01-15

• Thorough

  2026-01-11

• Very happy with Dr Newman ! It has been a wonderful experience.

  2026-01-10

• Helpful, knowledgeable, and explained well

  2026-01-09

• Outstanding care!

  2025-12-18

• Professional and friendly. Thorough exam and easy procedure

  2025-11-26

• The team worked very well together

  2025-11-27

• He is a wonderful man. He is a fantastic doctor!

  2025-11-17

• Brilliant. Terrific people. Perfect medical professionals and a joy to know. Couldn't be better in any way.

  2025-11-16

• Dr. Newman was very thorough. He is very intelligent and I appreciated his opinion 100%.

  2025-11-07

• Intisar, a member of Dr Newman's team is EXTREMELY thorough, knowledgeable, efficient, courteous and respectful! She is responsive in scheduling appointments and following up on requests. Top notch!

  2025-11-05

• Very encouraging

  2025-11-01

• Dr. Newman was efficient and thorough.

  2025-10-27

• Excellent experience

  2025-10-27

• Excellent visit, very knowledgeable, very logical, and did a lot of work in one visit. Thank you very much. Very impressed. Thank you.

  2025-10-23

• It was a good experience. Dr Newman was very nice.

  2025-10-15

• Thorough explained my condition fully. Very satisfied

  2025-10-11

• Dr. Newman is personable, knowledgeable, and respectful.

  2025-10-08