Overview
My clinical interests are in the restoration of vision lost due to corneal or anterior segment diseases or conditions. These problems can be due to either congenital (inherited) diseases or problems following surgery or trauma. Each patient is a unique individual with unique problems and circumstances and is treated a such. My areas of research involve corneal transplantation techniques and outcomes as well as ocular reconstruction techniques.
Dr. Hamill is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Cataract, and Vitrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hamill is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1977 Butler Blvd., 2nd Floor, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marshall B. Hamill
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marshall B. Hamill?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marshall B. Hamill by calling their office at 713-798-6100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marshall B. Hamill a top-rated expert for Fuchs Dystrophy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marshall B. Hamill is classified as an Distinguished expert for Fuchs Dystrophy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Marshall B. Hamill specialize in?
While Dr. Marshall B. Hamill is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Marshall B. Hamill participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Marshall B. Hamill has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fuchs Dystrophy. You can view a list of Dr. Marshall B. Hamill's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Marshall B. Hamill accept my insurance?
Dr. Marshall B. Hamill accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-6100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Hamill isDistinguished. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Hamill isDistinguished. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Hamill isDistinguished. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- Advanced
- AniridiaDr. Hamill isAdvanced. Learn about Aniridia.
- CataractDr. Hamill isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Walker Dyson SyndromeDr. Hamill isAdvanced. Learn about Walker Dyson Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Hamill isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AstigmatismDr. Hamill isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- GlaucomaDr. Hamill isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Hamill isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Hamill isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.