4.9
62 Ratings with 54 written Reviews
Summary
With 41 years in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Thomas Helpenstell treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and hip osteoarthritis, and performs arthroplasty, knee replacement surgery, and knee surgery. He is affiliated with Providence Saint Peter Hospital and Multicare Capital Medical Center.
Dr. Helpenstell earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at University New Mexico Hospital. He sees patients in Olympia, Washington, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Helpenstell 4.9 out of 5.
Dr. Helpenstell earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at University New Mexico Hospital. He sees patients in Olympia, Washington, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Helpenstell 4.9 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University New Mexico Hospital
- 54 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Thomas Scott Helpenstell has 5 locationsOlympia Orthopaedic Associates Pllc Westside Clinic
3901 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste AOlympia, WA 98502 Tel: (360) 709-6220
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Rapid Orthopaedic Care
3901 Capital Mall Dr SWOlympia, WA 98502 Tel: (360) 754-7622
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Olympia Orthopaedic Associates Pllc
615 Lilly Rd Ne Ste 100-120Olympia, WA 98506Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Thomas Scott Helpenstell, MD | Dr. Ghalib Arthur Husseini, MD | Dr. Franklin Thomas Paudler, MD | Dr. Darey Allen Philbrick, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 41 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, Spanish | ||
| Olympia , WA | Tacoma , WA | Olympia , WA | Steilacoom , WA |
| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Scott Helpenstell
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Scott Helpenstell has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Scott Helpenstell has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Thomas Scott Helpenstell holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University New Mexico Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Helpenstell's NPI number is 1376612002.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Thomas Helpenstell's office located?
- Dr. Thomas Helpenstell's office is located at 3901 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste A, Olympia, WA, 98502.
- Does Dr. Thomas Helpenstell accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Helpenstell accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Thomas Helpenstell accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Thomas Helpenstell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Thomas Helpenstell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Helpenstell affiliated with?
- Dr. Thomas Helpenstell is affiliated with Providence Saint Peter Hospital and Multicare Capital Medical Center.
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