Summary

Dr. Klaus Helm is a dermatologist and dermatopathologist who brings four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. His dual specialty allows him to both treat skin conditions and analyze tissue samples under the microscope to provide precise diagnoses. Dr. Helm is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Helm practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating skin cysts and evaluating moles, including those with unusual characteristics. His expertise extends to performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose various conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Klaus Frederick Helm has 2 locations

Pennstate Hershey Childrens Hospital

600 University DrHershey, PA 17033

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.4 
41 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
Hershey , PAMiami , FLOrlando , FLJenkintown , PA
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Klaus Frederick Helm

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Klaus Frederick Helm has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Klaus Frederick Helm has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatopathology
  • Excision
  • Granuloma
  • Keratoacanthoma
  • Keratosis
  • Melanoma
  • Mohs Surgery (Dermatological Surgery)
  • Mole
  • Pemphigus (Blistering Diseases)
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Sweat Gland Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Klaus Frederick Helm holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Helm's NPI number is 1720041569.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Klaus Helm affiliated with?
Dr. Klaus Helm is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Klaus Helm speak?
Dr. Klaus Helm speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Klaus Helm accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Klaus Helm accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Klaus Helm accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Klaus Helm has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Klaus Helm?
You can find contact information for Dr. Klaus Helm here on Vitals.

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