34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Helfman, Internist in Miami, FL?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Helfman?
Dr. Melanie Helfman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Helfman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Helfman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Helfman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of California, San Francisco | Jackson Memorial Hospital
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Helfman board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Helfman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Helfman speak?
Dr. Helfman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- German
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Helfman typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Melanie Helfman may include:
Please contact Dr. Helfman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Helfman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Helfman may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Helfman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helfman accept my insurance?
Dr. Helfman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 270-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Helfman accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Helfman in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
First Health
Harvard Pilgrim
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Where is Dr. Helfman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Helfman affiliated with?
Dr. Helfman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Helfman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Helfman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669435632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helfman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helfman
What is Dr. Melanie Helfman's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.