- Dr. Maxwell A Helfgott, MD
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Dr. Maxwell A Helfgott, MD
Ophthalmology
- Maryland, Rockville
Overview
Dr. Maxwell A Helfgott, MD works in Rockville, Maryland is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Saint Vincent'S Hospital in 1973. Dr. Helfgott is affiliated with Georgetown University Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and practicing for 51 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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• Chronic Cough
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Fat Reduction Procedure
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Immunodeficiency Without Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lichen Sclerosis Et Atrophicus
• Lymphocytosis
• Maxillofacial
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Pancreas Disorders
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Severe Asthma
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blind Hypertensive Eye
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
• Blindness
• Cataract
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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contact Lens
• Contact Lens Services
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Cornea Transplant
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exophoria
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Heterophoria
• Hypotony of Eye
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Monofixation Syndrome
• Nearsightedness
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Orbit Evisceration
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Posterior Scleritis
• Presbyopia
• Pterygium
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Magnetic
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinoschisis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Stye
• Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 51
State License
- District of Columbia
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Saint Vincent'S Hospital
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1973
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1973
Residency Hospital
Wash Hospital Center
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1976
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1976
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAOPH
3 AMA
4 AUPO
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Office Locations
Primary location
Helfgott Hargett and Pluznik MD
3200 Tower Oaks Boulevard
Maryland (MD)
Rockville
20852
Phone:(301) 770-2424
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Helfgott Hargett and Pluznik MD, 3200 Tower Oaks Boulevard, Rockville, Maryland (MD), 20852
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Humana
- KeyCare PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- TriCare for Life
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Road North West
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20007
Georgetown University Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Washington, DC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 7 of 10 procedures.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Road North West
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20016
Sibley Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Washington, DC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 5 of 9 procedures.
Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street North West
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20010
Washington Hospital Center is a hospital located in Washington, DC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
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