Overview
Frederick Helmcke is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years.
Dr. Helmcke is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pulmonary Hypertension.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Helmcke is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1430 Tulane Ave # 8548, 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 R. Helmcke
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Frederick R. Helmcke?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Frederick R. 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 R. 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 R. 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 R. Helmcke specialize in?
While Dr. Frederick R. 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 R. Helmcke participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Frederick R. Helmcke has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Frederick R. 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 R. Helmcke accept my insurance?
Dr. Frederick R. 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.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- EndocarditisDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Heart AttackDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart MurmursDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- NecrosisDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Sinus of Valsalva AneurysmDr. Helmcke isExperienced. Learn about Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.