Dr. Craig J Helm, MD

Dr. Craig Helm is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 38 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious UCLA/Jules Stein Eye Institute. Dr. Helm further advanced his expertise through fellowship training at the same institution, specializing in cornea and refractive surgery as well as uveitis treatment. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Helm is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Palmdale and Valencia, California. His clinical expertise focuses on treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. He performs comprehensive dilated eye exams and utilizes advanced retinal imaging technology to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, …reflecting their confidence in his care and surgical skills.