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Dr. Standiford Helm, MD

Pain Medicine*
3.8 (82)
Map Pin Small Laguna Woods, CA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Standiford Helm, MD

Dr. Standiford Helm, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Laguna Woods, CA. They specialize in Pain Medicine, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Addiction Medicine. They graduated from Tufts University and is affiliated with UCI Medical Center. Dr. Helm, completed a residency at Ucla Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Helm an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Helm works at Practice in Laguna Woods, CA with other offices in Orange, CA. 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.

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Dr. Helm's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Pacific Coast Pain Mgmt. Center
    24902 Moulton Pkwy Ste 200, Laguna Woods, CA 92637 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 462-0560
  2. 2
    Uci Medical Center
    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 880-7812
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3
    Office
    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 300, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 880-7812

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  • UCI Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Pain Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1437156627
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Ucla Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Boston City Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Tufts University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Addiction Medicine and Anesthesiology
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    82 patients have reviewed Dr. Helm. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Helm.

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