Overview
Mark R. Helmers, MD, is a cardiovascular surgeon who treats coronary artery disease, aortic aneurysms, and heart valve disease. He has a special interest in transcatheter and minimally invasive valve procedures.
He is passionate about patient-centered care and leveraging shared decision making and a multidisciplinary team approach to provide the best possible care for his patients.
In his spare time, Dr. Helmers enjoys hiking, skiing, playing guitar, travelling, and spending time with his family and dog Bubba.
For more information, visit the
Marcus Heart Valve Center
.
Dr. Helmers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
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Locations
95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, Atlanta, GA 30309
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Heart TransplantDr. Helmers isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Helmers isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Helmers isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Helmers isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Helmers isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Helmers isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Helmers isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- EndocarditisDr. Helmers isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.