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Dr. Robert Helm Jr, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
5.0 (25)
Map Pin Small Portsmouth, NH
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Robert Helm Jr, MD

Dr. Robert Helm Jr, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Portsmouth, NH. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Nova Southeastern University and is affiliated with Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Dr. Helm Jr, completed a residency at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital - Pontiac MI. Patients rated Dr. Helm Jr an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Helm Jr works at Coastal Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - Portsmouth in Portsmouth, NH. They frequently treat conditions like Pleural Effusion along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Helm Jr's Office Locations

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    Coastal Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - Portsmouth
    333 Borthwick Ave Ste 402, Portsmouth, NH 03801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Pleural Effusion
Aortic Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Heart Valve Diseases
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Heart Surgery
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Minimally Invasive Open Heart Surgery
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    • Aetna
    • Alameda Alliance
    • Anthem
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Fallon Community Health Plan
    • First Health
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • MaineCare
    • Martin's Point
    • Medicaid
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • MVP Health Care
    • PHCS
    • Special Needs Plan
    • Tricare
    • Tufts Health Plan
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Well Sense Health Plan

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    About Dr. Robert Helm Jr, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1831153337
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Miami Sports Medicine - Orthopedic Institute - South Florida - Coral Gables FL
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital - Pontiac MI
    Residency
    Internship
    • Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital - Pontiac MI
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Nova Southeastern University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Portsmouth Regional Hospital

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    Dr. Robert Helm Jr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Helm Jr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Helm Jr has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Helm Jr works at Coastal Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - Portsmouth in Portsmouth, NH. View the full address on Dr. Helm Jr’s profile.

    Dr. Helm Jr has seen patients for Pleural Effusion, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Helm Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Helm Jr. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Helm Jr.

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