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Dr. William Lipsky, MD

Ophthalmology, Emergency Medicine
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Coastal Eye Associates Pllc 555 E Medical Center Blvd Ste 101, Webster, TX 77598
(281) 488-7213

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. William Lipsky is a board Certified Ophthalmologist who has specialized in cataract, corneal and refractive surgery for over 20 years. His experience includes all forms of refractive surgical procedures including LASIK surgery Dr. Lipsky also uses the new technology intraocular lens implants including ReStor and ReZoom for those patients seeking cataract surgery. Dr. Lipsky opened Advanced Laser Vision & Surgical Institute in January of 2000, a premier refractive facility with state of the art equipment including the Star S4 Visx Excimer Laser and the Intralase femtosecond laser for the all laser refractive surgery. His surgical expertise and outcomes have been utilized by the VISX Company to demonstrate how effective LASIK can be in the hands of a skilled and experienced surgeon. Dr. Lipsky is presently a consultant for NASA and has worked extensively with AMO and NASA to enable astronauts to have refractive surgical procedures. Dr. Lipsky is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American College of Surgeons and the International Society of Refractive Surgeons. He received his Bachelor Degree from Cornell University and attended New York Medical College. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine before joining the United States Air Force as a flight surgeon. He later served as Chief of Ophthalmology at USPS Hospital (now Christus St. John Hospital) in the Clear Lake Area before opening his practice in 1981. Dr. Lipsky and his wife Sharon have four children and two granddaughters. He is very active in his community and his synagogue.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

New York Medical College

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 1970

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Vietnamese

Location & Hours

Coastal Eye Associates Pllc
555 E Medical Center Blvd Ste 101, Webster, TX 77598
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Ophthalmology
Emergency Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Keratitis

Procedures Performed

Lasik Surgery
Lens and Cataract Procedures
Corneal Surgery
Lens and Cataract Procedures

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Aetna
Community Health Choice
Premier Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Medicaid
Cigna
Envolve Benefit Options
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Wellcare
EyeMed
Humana
Devoted Health
Medicare
Cigna-HealthSpring

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