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Specialties
Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Diseases, Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Ophthalmologist, Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Refractive Surgery
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Bio:
With over 50 years of experience, this dedicated ophthalmologist combines expertise in cataract and refractive surgery with a passion for patient care...
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Experience:
50+ years
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Sex:
Male
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Languages Spoken:
Spanish, 
Hebrew, 
English
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Location
Webster, TX
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Common Treatments:
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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NYMC, 
UTMB, 
NYMHC
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MD, 
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NPI/License number:
1407850464
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Hospital Affiliations:
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
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AZ Awards:
8
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Common Treatments:
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Institutes Attended:
NYMC, 
UTMB, 
NYMHC
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Certificates:
MD, 
Res, 
Intern
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NPI/License number:
1407850464
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Hospital Affiliations:
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
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AZ Awards:
8
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Last updated on: 11/30/2025
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Dr. William Lipsky is a highly respected and experienced ophthalmologist specializing in cataract, corneal, and refractive surgery. With over 50 years of experience, he brings unparalleled knowledge and expertise to his practice. Dr. Lipsky is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, ensuring patients have access to advanced facilities. Patients consistently praise Dr....
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Address:

555 E Medical Center Blvd Ste 101, Webster, TX 77598
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(281) 488-7213
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(281) 488-1387

Advanced Laser Vision & Surgical Institute
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Address:

11550 Fuqua St Ste 205, Houston, TX 77034
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Phone:

(281) 669-3600
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Fax:

(281) 669-3601

Coastal Eye Associates PLLC
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Address:

1913 Steele Rd, Alvin, TX 77511
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Phone:

(281) 488-7213
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Fax:

(281) 824-8711

Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast
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Address:

4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
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(713) 359-2000
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Dr. William Lipsky specializes in Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Diseases, Cornea & Refractive Surgery, and is an experienced Ophthalmologist.

Dr. William Lipsky treats Age-Related Macular Degeneration, All Headaches (Incl. Migraine), Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Eye Cancer.

Yes, Dr. William Lipsky is accepting new patients.

Dr. William Lipsky speaks Spanish, Hebrew, English, and Vietnamese.

Dr. William Lipsky attended Medical School at New York Medical College in 1970. He completed residencies at University Tex and New York Medical College.

Yes, Dr. William Lipsky is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

Dr. William Lipsky has multiple locations including Webster, TX and Houston, TX.

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  • • Dr. Lipsky is an exceptional physician with unparalleled knowledge and expertise.
  • • Patients appreciate the thoroughness of his examination and the care he provides during their appointments.
  • • Though there may be a wait, many feel that the quality of care is worth it.
  • • His dedication to patient health is commendable, as he goes above and beyond to ensure recovery.
  • • Reviews highlight the success of his surgical procedures, especially cataract surgeries.
  • • Patients feel valued and report improvements in their vision after treatment with Dr. Lipsky.
  • • He is seen as a top choice among eye specialists in Texas.
  • • Numerous patients praise his professionalism and integrity.
  • • Patients affirm that their experiences are positive, leading them to recommend him highly.
  • • Overall, a majority of reviewers express great satisfaction with Dr. Lipsky's care.
    No neutral feedback were found
  • • Scheduling and office management are frequently criticized for long wait times and poor communication.
  • • Multiple patients reported waiting for multiple hours without seeing the doctor.
  • • There are complaints about repeated late arrivals from Dr. Lipsky.
  • • Some patients have voiced dissatisfaction with being referred elsewhere without seeing the doctor for their scheduled appointment.
  • • Service issues in the office appear to be a consistent theme in several negative reviews.
  • • A significant number of patients feel their time isn't valued, citing long delays regularly.
  • • The office staff received criticism for being unhelpful during these extended wait times.
Specialties icon
Specialties:
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & External Diseases
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmologist
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Common Treatments:
Accommodation Disorders
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NPI/License number:
1407850464
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Experience:
50+ years
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Languages Spoken:
Spanish, 
Hebrew, 
English, 
Vietnamese
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Hospital Affiliations:
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Education IconEducation & Certifications:
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Residency in Ophthalmology
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals1977
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Residency in Internal Medicine
New York Medical College1972
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Internship
New York Metropolitan Hospital Center1971
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Doctor of Medicine
New York Medical College1970
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specPublicationsSummarized by AZ
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Topical ophthalmic cyclosporine: pharmacology and clinical uses.
By William Lipsky
Not mentioned
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Recombinant human nerve growth factor (cenegermin) for moderate-to-severe dry eye: phase II, randomized, vehicle-controlled, dose-ranging trial.
By David Wirta + 11 more
BMC Ophthalmol. 2024 Jul 17; 24:290
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Visual stability of laser vision correction in an astronaut on a Soyuz mission to the International Space Station.
By C Robert Gibson + 10 more
08-2012
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Persistent Globe Flattening in Astronauts following Long-Duration Spaceflight.
By Thomas H Mader + 15 more
2021
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