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Summary
Dr. Scott Helmers treats arm fractures, wrist fractures, and osteonecrosis, and performs soft tissue tumor excision as part of his orthopedic surgery practice. He has practiced orthopedic surgery for 36 years and is affiliated with San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Helmers earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and sees patients in San Diego, California.
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Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Scott Whittaker Helmers, MD | Dr. Thomas S Hong, MD | Dr. Alan G. Valdovino Gonzalez | Dr. Matthew Follett, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | Chula Vista , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Scott Whittaker Helmers has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Helmers' NPI number is 1942296058.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Scott Helmers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Scott Helmers has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Scott Helmers's office located?
- Dr. Scott Helmers's office is located at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Helmers affiliated with?
- Dr. Scott Helmers is affiliated with SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER.
- Does Dr. Scott Helmers accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Helmers accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Scott Helmers accepting new patients?
- Dr. Scott Helmers has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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