Summary

Dr. Klaus Helm is a dermatologist and dermatopathologist who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 41 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Helm has developed deep expertise in both clinical dermatology and dermatopathology, which involves the microscopic examination of skin tissue to diagnose diseases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Helm practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating actinic keratosis, managing scars, and caring for patients with squamous cell skin cancer. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology examinations. Dr. Helm also conducts kidney transplant biopsies, demonstrating his expertise in complex diagnostic procedures. 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
  • 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
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Hershey , PAHarrisburg , PAKnoxville , TNOrlando , FL
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Penn State College of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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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

Does Dr. Klaus Helm accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Klaus Helm accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Klaus Helm affiliated with?
Dr. Klaus Helm is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
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.
Is Dr. Klaus Helm accepting new patients?
Dr. Klaus Helm has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Klaus Helm's office located?
Dr. Klaus Helm's office is located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033.

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