Summary

Dr. Helms grew up in Chattanooga, Tenn. He was an Echols Scholar at the University of Virginia, where he earned his B.A. degree. He earned his M.D. with honors at the University of Tennessee in Memphis and completed his pediatric residency at Memphis' LeBonheur Children's Medical Center in 1983. After completing one year of pediatric pulmonary fellowship at Case Western Reserve University, Dr. Helms and his family became overseas missionaries with the Presbyterian Church in America and spent eight years overseeing the church's health service in northeast Zaire. Dr. Helms and his wife, Marilyn, have four children and are now making Raleigh their home. They enjoy reading, family and church activities. They are members of Redeemer Presbyterian Church where Dr. Helms serves on the Board of Elders and the Missions Committee.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Wakemed Childrens Hospital

3000 New Bern AveRaleigh, NC 27610

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Raleigh , NCFranklin , TNFranklin , TNFranklin , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: New Jersey Medical School Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Cobb Helms has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Cobb Helms has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Other
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Dr. Robert Helms's office is located at 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610.
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Dr. Robert Helms speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Robert Helms is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Unc Rex Hospital, and Central Prison Healthcare Complex.
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