Summary

Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialized expertise in neonatology and obstetrics & gynecology, bringing a unique multidisciplinary approach to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency training at the same prestigious institution. With an impressive 57 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mintz-Hittner has developed deep expertise across her specialized fields. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout Texas.

Dr. Mintz-Hittner practices at multiple locations throughout Texas, with primary affiliations at LBJ Hospital and the Robert Cizik Eye Clinic in Houston. Her extensive network of practice locations includes facilities in Houston, College Station, Laredo, Pasadena, and Victoria, making specialized care accessible to patients across the state. She maintains hospital privileges at numerous respected institutions including Saint Joseph Medical Center, Ben Taub Hospital, and Memorial Hermann facilities. Patients consistently rate their experiences with Dr. Mintz-Hittner highly, giving her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 57 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 11 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner has 11 locations

Lbj Hospital

5656 Kelley StHouston, TX 77026

Robert Cizik Eye Clinic

6400 Fannin St Ste 1800Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mintz Hittner Helen A Office

6410 Fannin St Ste 920Houston, TX 77030

Saint Joseph Medical Center

1401 St Joseph PkwyHouston, TX 77002

Ben Taub Hospital

1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030

Chi Saint Joseph Health College Station Hospital

1604 Rock Prairie RdCollege Station, TX 77845

Laredo Medical Center

1700 E Saunders StLaredo, TX 78041

Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast

4000 Spencer HwyPasadena, TX 77504

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

7600 Beechnut StHouston, TX 77074

Detar Hospital Navarro

506 E San Antonio StVictoria, TX 77901

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4.6 
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57 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner

  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Superior Vision
  • Superior Vision - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cryosurgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Genetics
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Neonatology
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Mintz-Hittner's NPI number is 1801993803.

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Where is Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner's office located?
Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner's office is located at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX, 77026.
Which hospitals is Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner affiliated with?
Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.
Does Dr. Helen Mintz-Hittner accept my insurance?
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