Summary

Geriatric medicine, family medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine are the three specialties in which Dr. James Helmer practices. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care. He has practiced for 26 years and is affiliated with Hillmont Psychiatric Center, Modoc Medical Center, and Santa Paula Hospital.

Dr. Helmer earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences and sees patients in Ventura and Alturas, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Helmer 4.62 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James John Helmer has 6 locations

Academic Family Medicine Center

300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340Ventura, CA 93003
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ventura County Medical Center

300 Hillmont AveVentura, CA 93003

Mmc Family Practice Clinic

1111 N Nagle StAlturas, CA 96101
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ventura County Medical Center

3291 Loma Vista Rd Ste 1Ventura, CA 93003
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Academic Family Medicine Center Urgent Care

300 Hillmont Ave Ste 101Ventura, CA 93003
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Academic Family Medicine Center

300 Hillmont Ave Ste 201Ventura, CA 93003
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Ventura , CAOceanside , CAWestlake Village , CAOjai , CA
Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James John Helmer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James John Helmer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James John Helmer has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (family Medicine)
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. James John Helmer holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE and Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Helmer's NPI number is 1417984279.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Helmer accepting new patients?
Dr. James Helmer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Helmer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Helmer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Helmer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Helmer's office located?
Dr. James Helmer's office is located at 300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340, Ventura, CA, 93003.
Does Dr. James Helmer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Helmer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Helmer affiliated with?
Dr. James Helmer is affiliated with Hillmont Psychiatric Center, Modoc Medical Center, and Santa Paula Hospital.

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