Dr. Mark E Helm MD, MBA
Pediatrician
891 23rd St Ne Salem OR, 97301About
Dr. Mark Helm is a pediatrician practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Helm is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Helm diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Helm can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Mercer University / School of Medicine MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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