Mark R. Helmers
Distinguished in Heart Transplant
Distinguished in Heart Transplant
95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
Atlanta, GA 

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.

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Dr. Helmers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. 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 26 articles in the study of Heart Transplant.

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine, 2016, 2016
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Thoracic Surgery, 2024
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta
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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