Summary

Helai Hesham, MD is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and subspecialized in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology). Dr. Hesham completed her fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
She provides individualized medical and surgical care for women with pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, overactive bladder, fistula, pelvic floor trauma and pelvic pain. Surgically she utilizes minimally invasive techniques including vaginal, laparoscopic, robotic and cystoscopic surgery.
Dr. Hesham is passionate about helping care for women both locally and abroad and has specialized in obstetric fistula care in sub-Saharan Africa as well as international surgical training which she will continue here at Columbia.

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Office Location

ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

51 W 51st St Frnt 3New York, NY 10019

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Farsi
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helai Hesham

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • ElderServe
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helai Hesham has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helai Hesham has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Female Pelvic Med & Reconstructive Surg
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Urogynecology

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lehigh Valley Hospital Center

Medical School

Albany Medical CollegeGraduated in 2012

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Helai Hesham speak?
Dr. Helai Hesham speaks Farsi.
Does Dr. Helai Hesham accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Helai Hesham accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Helai Hesham's office located?
Dr. Helai Hesham's office is located at 51 W 51st St Frnt 3, New York, NY, 10019.
Does Dr. Helai Hesham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Helai Hesham accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Helai Hesham affiliated with?
Dr. Helai Hesham is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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