4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Cathy Helgason is a neurologist with specialized expertise in vascular neurology, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated 48 years to advancing neurological care. Dr. Helgason is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Helgason practices in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with University of Illinois Hospital and Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital. She specializes in treating complex neurological conditions including Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, and dementia. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing MRI scans, CT scans, and specialized cervical spine imaging. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Dr. Helgason practices in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with University of Illinois Hospital and Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital. She specializes in treating complex neurological conditions including Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, and dementia. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing MRI scans, CT scans, and specialized cervical spine imaging. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 48 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog | Speaks English, Russian | Speaks English |
| CHICAGO , IL | Park Ridge , IL | Seattle , WA | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Cathy M Helgason has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Cathy M Helgason has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Iceland Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1978
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