
Overview
Dr. Paul Hillman earned his medical degree at Texas A&M College of Medicine. He completed his internship in pediatrics and his residency in pediatrics and medical genetics at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). In practice since 2015, Dr. Hillman is board certified in both pediatrics and medical genetics. His primary clinical interests are medical genetics, inborn errors of metabolism, lysosomal storage disorders, imprinting disorders and epigenetics. He treats patients of all ages. Dr Hillman makes certain that his patients understand the process of genetic testing and dedicates as much time as necessary to answer questions about their diagnoses. His patients value the time and effort he spends to secure genetic testing and to fully explain the meaning of the results after testing is complete. He is a fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics and an assistant professor of pediatrics at McGovern Medical School. Dr. Hillman is a resident of Houston.
Dr. Hillman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hillman is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul R. Hillman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul R. Hillman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul R. Hillman by calling their office at 832-325-6515. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Paul R. Hillman a top-rated expert for Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul R. Hillman is classified as an Advanced expert for Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, 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. Paul R. Hillman specialize in?
While Dr. Paul R. Hillman is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, and Microcephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.
Does Dr. Paul R. Hillman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Paul R. Hillman has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Paul R. Hillman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Paul R. Hillman accept my insurance?
Dr. Paul R. Hillman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-6515 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Angelman SyndromeDr. Hillman isAdvanced. Learn about Angelman Syndrome.
- MicrocephalyDr. Hillman isAdvanced. Learn about Microcephaly.
- Smith-Lemli-Opitz SyndromeDr. Hillman isAdvanced. Learn about Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome.
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- AchondrogenesisDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Achondrogenesis.
- AchondroplasiaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Achondroplasia.
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.
- Acromesomelic DysplasiaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Acromesomelic Dysplasia.
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Hunter Thompson Type
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Maroteaux TypeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Acromesomelic Dysplasia Maroteaux Type.
- Andersen DiseaseDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Andersen Disease.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- ArachnodactylyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- BrachydactylyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly.
- Brachydactyly Mononen TypeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Mononen Type.
- Brachydactyly Type A2Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Type A2.
- Brachydactyly Type BDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Type B.
- Brachydactyly Type CDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Type C.
- Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS)Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS).
- Camptodactyly TaurinuriaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Camptodactyly Taurinuria.
- Chondrodysplasia Punctata SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome.
- Chromosome 11 Uniparental DisomyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy.
- Chromosome 13q DeletionDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 13q Deletion.
- Chromosome 2 Uniparental DisomyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 2 Uniparental Disomy.
- Chromosome 6 Uniparental DisomyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy.
- Congenital CataractDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Cornelia De Lange SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Cornelia De Lange Syndrome.
- Deafness Craniofacial SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome.
- Fraser SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Fraser Syndrome.
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0.
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13.
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7.
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9.
- HoloprosencephalyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Holoprosencephaly.
- Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome
- HypochondroplasiaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Hypochondroplasia.
- Increased Head CircumferenceDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Increased Head Circumference.
- Liebenberg SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Liebenberg Syndrome.
- Maple Syrup Urine DiseaseDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Maple Syrup Urine Disease.
- MicrognathiaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome.
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome)
- Multiple Epiphyseal DysplasiaDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia.
- Niemann-Pick DiseaseDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Niemann-Pick Disease.
- Oral-Facial-Digital SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome.
- Otopalatodigital Syndrome Type 1Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Otopalatodigital Syndrome Type 1.
- Pallister-Killian Mosaic SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome.
- Pfeiffer SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Pfeiffer Syndrome.
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Phosphoglycerate Kinase DeficiencyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency.
- Phosphoglycerate Mutase DeficiencyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency.
- Pierre Robin SequenceDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Pierre Robin Sequence.
- Proximal SymphalangismDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Proximal Symphalangism.
- Pyle DiseaseDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Pyle Disease.
- Roberts SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Roberts Syndrome.
- Saethre-Chotzen SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome.
- Symphalangism DistalDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Symphalangism Distal.
- SyndactylyDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Syndactyly.
- Syndactyly Type 1Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Syndactyly Type 1.
- Temple SyndromeDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Temple Syndrome.
- Tetrasomy 9pDr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about Tetrasomy 9p.
- X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2Dr. Hillman isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2.
