
Overview
William Hipps is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Katy, Texas.
Dr. Hipps is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.
Dr. Hipps is currently accepting new patients.
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Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William M. Hipps
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William M. Hipps?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William M. Hipps by calling their office at 281-391-3937. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William M. Hipps a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William M. Hipps is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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. William M. Hipps specialize in?
While Dr. William M. Hipps is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. William M. Hipps accept my insurance?
Dr. William M. Hipps accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-391-3937 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Hipps isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Hipps isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EntropionDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- GlaucomaDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NearsightednessDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- PterygiumDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- UveitisDr. Hipps isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.


