Summary

Dr. Frederic Helbig specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing nearly six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Vincent's Hospital. With 57 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Helbig has developed extensive knowledge in surgical and non-surgical approaches to orthopedic care. He is fluent in Spanish, French, and English.

Dr. Helbig practices at Metropolitan Hospital Center and serves patients in both Bronx and New York. His clinical focus includes treating osteoarthritis and knee pain conditions. He incorporates both surgical interventions and conservative treatments like physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have rated Dr. Helbig 4.6 out of 5 for his comprehensive approach to orthopedic medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 57 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • St Vincents Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Frederic E Jos Helbig has 2 locations

Metropolitan Hospital Center

1901 1st AveNew York, NY 10029

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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57 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Yoruba
Bronx , NYScarsdale , NYNew York , NYJamaica , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederic E Jos Helbig

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederic E Jos Helbig has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederic E Jos Helbig has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Vincents Hospital

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Frederic Helbig accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frederic Helbig has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Frederic Helbig's office located?
Dr. Frederic Helbig's office is located at 130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY, 10468.
Is Dr. Frederic Helbig accepting new patients?
Dr. Frederic Helbig has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frederic Helbig affiliated with?
Dr. Frederic Helbig is affiliated with Metropolitan Hospital Center.
What languages does Dr. Frederic Helbig speak?
Dr. Frederic Helbig speaks Spanish, French, and English.

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