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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Helman, Gastroenterologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Richard Helman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Helman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Helman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helman’s office at (803) 776-4000.
Where did Dr. Helman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Helman speak?
Dr. Helman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Helman typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Helman may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Helman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Helman typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Helman may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Helman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Helman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Helman's office located?
What is Dr. Helman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Helman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992715361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helman
What is Dr. Richard Helman's specialty?
Dr. Helman is a Gastroenterologist near Columbia, SC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Helman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Helman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Helman accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Helman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Helman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Helman's office at (803) 776-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Helman?
Please contact Dr. Helman's office at (803) 776-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Helman
Gastroenterology 2 East
6439 Garners Ferry Rd # V
Columbia, SC 29209