Summary

Dr. William Hipps is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 25 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, building a strong foundation in medical knowledge that has served him throughout his career. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of eye health issues with skill and precision. Dr. Hipps is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with and care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hipps practices at multiple Texas Eye Institute locations throughout Houston, Katy, and Sugar Land, and maintains an affiliation with Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and diabetic eye disease, helping patients manage diabetes complications that affect their vision. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear sight. Dr. Hipps also provides comprehensive eye exams to monitor eye health and detect potential problems early. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 25 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Michael Hipps has 5 locations

Texas Eye Institute

7710 Beechnut St Ste 100Houston, TX 77074
Mon8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:15 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Texas Eye Institute

11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 680Houston, TX 77089
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

Texas Eye Institute

23960 Katy Fwy Ste 210Katy, TX 77494
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

Texas Eye Institute

4977 Sweetwater BlvdSugar Land, TX 77479
Mon8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:15 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Doctors United Surgery Center

5146 Preston AvePasadena, TX 77505
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. William Michael Hipps, MDDr. Sandip Suresh, MDDr. Audrey E Ahuero, MDDr. Humair Khan, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.9 
25 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Houston , TXWebster , TXHouston , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Michael Hipps

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Choice Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Michael Hipps has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Michael Hipps has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. William Michael Hipps 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

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Hipps' NPI number is 1891745618.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Hipps affiliated with?
Dr. William Hipps is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital.
Does Dr. William Hipps accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Hipps accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. William Hipps accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Hipps has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. William Hipps's office located?
Dr. William Hipps's office is located at 7710 Beechnut St Ste 100, Houston, TX, 77074.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Hipps?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Hipps here on Vitals.

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