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Dr. Bassam Helou, MD

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Dr. Bassam Helou, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN.
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Dr. Bassam Helou, MD

General Surgery* Age 51
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
Dr. Bassam Helou, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Bassam Helou, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN. They studied at Vanderbilt University. They currently practice at The Surgical Clinic - TSC Official and are affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Skyline Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown. Dr. Helou has experience treating conditions like Appendicitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Helou received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Helou is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Colostomy
Ascites
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Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Traumatic Brain Injury
Colectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagostomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Downtown Nashville
    410 42nd Ave N Ste 400, Nashville, TN 37209
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1999
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2003
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bassam Helou, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Helou's profile.

Dr. Bassam Helou, MD is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Skyline Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown.

Yes, Dr. Bassam Helou, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tristar Centennial Medical Center

    2300 Patterson St, Nashville, TN

  • Tristar Skyline Medical Center

    3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown

    2000 Church St, Nashville, TN