Dr. Richard Earle Helmer, MD

Dr. Richard Helmer is an oncologist and hematologist who brings over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. With 55 years of experience treating patients with cancer and blood disorders, Dr. Helmer has developed extensive knowledge in both oncology and hematology. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Helmer practices at Texas Oncology Austin Midtown in Austin, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Saint Davids Medical Center and Saint Davids South Austin Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. He performs specialized procedures such as Rh antibodies screening and blood banking services. Patients have given Dr. Helmer an average rating of 3.4 …on Vitals.