Summary

Robert Helfand, MD, is the Section Head for Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic. He also directs the Perioperative Autotransfusion Service. Dr. Helfand graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He trained in internal medicine at Stanford University Hospital and in anesthesia at University Hospitals of Cleveland. He is board-certified in internal medicine and anesthesiology. Dr. Helfand is active in research and education. He is a member of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia, the American Association of Blood Banks, the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the International Anesthesia Research Foundation. His main interests are perioperative blood conservation, preoperative evaluation and regional anesthesia techniques.

Quick Facts

  • 42 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cleveland Clinic

9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

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42 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Portuguese
Cleveland , OHCleveland , OHWestlake , OHConcord Township , OH
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Fred Helfand

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Best Doctors Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • OhioHealthy
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • SummaCare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Fred Helfand has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Fred Helfand has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital Health System

Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Dr. Robert Helfand's office is located at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44195.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Helfand affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Helfand is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic.

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