Overview
Frederick Helmcke is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Helmcke has been practicing medicine for over 47 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pulmonary Hypertension.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1430 Tulane Ave # 8548, New Orleans, LA 70112
1430 Tulane Ave Ste 7550, New Orleans, LA 70112
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Frederick Helmcke
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Frederick Helmcke?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Frederick Helmcke by calling their office at 504-988-9104. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Frederick Helmcke a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Frederick Helmcke is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Frederick Helmcke specialize in?
While Dr. Frederick Helmcke is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Frederick Helmcke participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Frederick Helmcke has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Frederick Helmcke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Frederick Helmcke accept my insurance?
Dr. Frederick Helmcke accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Louisiana Healthcare Connections. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-988-9104 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Helmcke isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Helmcke isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Helmcke isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Helmcke isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- SarcoidosisDr. Helmcke isAdvanced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.

