Dr. Newell has been a specialist in Orthodontics for over 20 years. Dr. Newell graduated second in his class from the University of Pittsburgh's School of Dental Medicine. He was also elected into membership of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon dental honor society. Following graduation, he was one of five students accepted into Pitt's specialty program in Orthodontics where he received a master's degree and certificate in Orthodontics. Since then, Dr. Newell has been in private practice in Murrysville, providing orthodontic care for patients from all over the area.

Dr Newell is currently a member of the following organizations:

• American Association of Orthodontists
• Pennsylvania Association of Orthodontists
• Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists
• American Dental Association
• Westmoreland County Dental Society

When Dr. Newell is not caring for patients in the office, he enjoys spending as much time as possible in the outdoors with his wife, Valerie, his two sons, Tyler and Ben, and their springer spaniel, Tucker. His hobbies include skiing, mountain biking, boating, and fishing. He particularly enjoys fly-fishing and even makes most of his own flies. Through the years, "Coach" Newell has volunteered his time to youth ice hockey, in which both of his boys are avid participants.