Dr. Helai Hesham
Overview
Helai Hesham, MD is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and subspecialized in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology). Dr. Hesham completed her fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. She provides individualized medical and surgical care for women with pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, overactive bladder, fistula, pelvic floor trauma and pelvic pain. Surgically she utilizes minimally invasive techniques including vaginal, laparoscopic, robotic and cystoscopic surgery. Dr. Hesham is passionate about helping care for women both locally and abroad and has specialized in obstetric fistula care in sub-Saharan Africa as well as international surgical training which she will continue here at Columbia.
Dr. Hesham is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
51 West 51st Street, Floor 3, Suite 320, New York, NY 10019
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hesham has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Helai Hesham
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Helai Hesham?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Helai Hesham by calling their office at 855-756-2496. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Helai Hesham a top-rated expert for Uterine Prolapse?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Helai Hesham is classified as an Advanced expert for Uterine Prolapse, 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. Helai Hesham specialize in?
While Dr. Helai Hesham is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Urinary Incontinence. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Helai Hesham participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Helai Hesham has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Uterine Prolapse. You can view a list of Dr. Helai Hesham's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Helai Hesham accept my insurance?
Dr. Helai Hesham accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-756-2496 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.
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- Uterine ProlapseDr. Hesham isAdvanced. Learn about Uterine Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Bartholin Cyst or AbscessDr. Hesham isExperienced. Learn about Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Hesham isExperienced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Hesham isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.