- Dr. David L Helfet, MD
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Dr. David L Helfet, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- New York, New York
Overview
Dr. David L Helfet, MD works in New York, New York is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated University Of Cape Town, Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1975. Dr. Helfet is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell and practicing for 48 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
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• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Coffee-Workers' Lung
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• North Carolina Macular Dystrophy
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Skin Aging
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Carpal Tunnel Release• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Replacement
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Excision of Tibula or Fibula
• Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
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• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Steroid Injection
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 48
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Cape Town, Faculty Of Health Sciences
CAPE TOWN, South Africa
Graduated: 1975
CAPE TOWN, South Africa
Graduated: 1975
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
535 East 70th Street
New York (NY)
New York
10021
Phone:(212) 606-1888
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Guardian
- MagnaCare
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- POMCO Group
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th Street
New York NY,
New York,
10021
(212) 606-1000
An Extraordinary History Founded in 1863 by Dr. James Knight and 20 prominent New Yorkers, Hospital for Special Surgery is the oldest orthopedic hospital in the country. Recognized since its inception as a world leader in musculoskeletal medicine, the Hospital's strength lies in the depth of experi...
(212) 606-1000
New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell
525 East 68th Street
New York NY,
New York,
10021
New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian - Columbia. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...
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