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Who is Dr. Helfaer, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Mark Helfaer, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Helfaer completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Anesthesiology; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics.
Dr. Helfaer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helfaer’s office.
Where did Dr. Helfaer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Anesthesiology; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Helfaer board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Helfaer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Helfaer speak?
Dr. Helfaer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Helfaer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Helfaer may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Helfaer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helfaer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Helfaer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Helfaer's office located?
What is Dr. Helfaer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Helfaer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194839613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helfaer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helfaer
What is Dr. Mark Helfaer's specialty?
Dr. Helfaer is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?
A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.
Is Dr. Mark Helfaer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Helfaer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
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Is Dr. Mark Helfaer accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Helfaer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Helfaer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Helfaer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Helfaer?
Please contact Dr. Helfaer's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Helfaer's office located?
Dr. Helfaer's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Helfaer have?
Dr. Mark Helfaer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.