Summary

Dr. Mark Hickman is a thoracic surgeon with 44 years of experience treating complex chest and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. Dr. Hickman specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic procedures, bringing more than four decades of surgical expertise to his practice. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hickman is affiliated with Resolute Baptist Hospital and practices throughout New Braunfels, Texas. His extensive experience in thoracic surgery allows him to address a wide range of chest-related medical needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his surgical care and treatment approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark S Hickman has 4 locations

Hickman Mark S Office Pa

598 N Union Ave Ste 200New Braunfels, TX 78130
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

Resolute Baptist Hospital

555 Creekside XingNew Braunfels, TX 78130

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Braunfels

600 N Union AveNew Braunfels, TX 78130

New Braunfels Er And Hospital

3221 Commercial CirNew Braunfels, TX 78132

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Braunfels , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXPlano , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark S Hickman

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark S Hickman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark S Hickman has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Mark S Hickman holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Hickman's NPI number is 1427160118.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Hickman affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Hickman is affiliated with Resolute Baptist Hospital.
Does Dr. Mark Hickman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Hickman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Mark Hickman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Hickman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Mark Hickman's office located?
Dr. Mark Hickman's office is located at 598 N Union Ave Ste 200, New Braunfels, TX, 78130.
What languages does Dr. Mark Hickman speak?
Dr. Mark Hickman speaks English and Spanish.

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