Overview
Paul Hellstern is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crystal River, Florida.
Dr. Hellstern is highly rated in 70 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. Dr. Hellstern is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
6410 W Gulf To Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429
7991 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL 34446
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hellstern 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul A. Hellstern
Is Dr. Paul A. Hellstern a top-rated expert for Colitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul A. Hellstern is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colitis, 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. Paul A. Hellstern specialize in?
While Dr. Paul A. Hellstern is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Paul A. Hellstern accept my insurance?
Dr. Paul A. Hellstern accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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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- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- ColitisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Colitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GastroparesisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- IndigestionDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Painful SwallowingDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Hellstern isDistinguished. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholestasisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- CirrhosisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HeartburnDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- HiccupsDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Hiccups.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- VisceromegalyDr. Hellstern isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bile Acid MalabsorptionDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Bile Acid Malabsorption.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- CholecystitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- GallstonesDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- GlucagonomaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- InsulinomaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Liver CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver FailureDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- ProctitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Stomach CancerDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TenesmusDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Toxic MegacolonDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Megacolon.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Hellstern isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.