
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shipman, Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hope Shipman, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Shipman graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Presbyterian Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shipman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shipman’s office at (713) 468-2122.
Where did Dr. Shipman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Scott & White Memorial Hospital/Tx A&M University System | Scott & White Memorial Hospital/Tx A&M University System
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Presbyterian Hosp, Internal Medicine | Scott and White Healthcare | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas | Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Program
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Shipman board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Hope Shipman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shipman speak?
Dr. Shipman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shipman typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Hope Shipman may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Shipman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shipman typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hope Shipman may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Shipman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shipman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shipman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shipman's office located?
Dr. Hope Shipman's Primary Practice
10837 Katy Fwy Ste 200
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 468-2122
Recognitions
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Shipman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shipman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932170719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shipman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shipman
What is Dr. Hope Shipman's specialty?
Dr. Shipman is a Endocrinologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Hope Shipman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shipman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Hope Shipman accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hope Shipman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hope Shipman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shipman's office at (713) 468-2122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hope Shipman?
Please contact Dr. Shipman's office at (713) 468-2122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hope Shipman have?
Dr. Hope Shipman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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