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Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD
4.3 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Conroe, TX.
Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Conroe, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Conroe, TX.

About

Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Conroe, TX and has 26 years experience. They graduated from UT Medical School - Houston in 1998 and completed a residency at UT Medical School - Houston.They currently practice at HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe. Dr. Helmer has experience treating conditions like Ileus and Traumatic Brain Injury among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Helmer received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Helmer is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Compare with other General Surgery Specialists

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These providers are on the medical staff of Houston Methodist.
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Ileus
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tracheal Surgery
Ileus
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Tracheal Surgery
Appendicitis
Constipation
Intestinal Obstruction
Rib Fracture
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bile Duct Procedure
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Meniscus Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
    508 Medical Center Blvd Ste 150, Conroe, TX 77304

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Helmer
4.3
Based on 7 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Jun 23, 2020
Did an excellent job with my husband's surgery. Explained everything very well. I appreciate a doctor that is straightforward and positive about his skills.
Vivian Mimms — Jun 23, 2020
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD is a general surgery specialist in Conroe, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UT Medical School - Houston in 1998. He specializes in General Surgery.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UT Medical School - Houston
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UT Medical School - Houston
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UT Medical School - Houston
    2000
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UT Medical School - Houston
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Helmer's profile.

Dr. Helmer frequently treats the following conditions: Ileus and Traumatic Brain Injury. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Helmer, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    504 Medical Center Blvd, Conroe, TX