4.5
2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Helen Hammer is an internal medicine specialist with a focus on hospital medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Her extensive experience spans 50 years of caring for patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Hammer is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. She specializes in treating respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), along with other chronic lung diseases. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Hammer is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. She specializes in treating respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), along with other chronic lung diseases. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Helen Lois Hammer has 3 locationsAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus
350 Hawthorne AveOakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 655-4000
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| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen Lois Hammer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Helen Lois Hammer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Helen Lois Hammer has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Medical School
Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Helen Hammer affiliated with?
- Dr. Helen Hammer is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center.
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