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Dr. Donald L Helfer MD, Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Donald L Helfer MD

Anesthesiologist

801 W Maple St Farmington NM, 87401
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Dr. Donald Helfer is an anesthesiologist practicing in Farmington, NM. Dr. Helfer ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Helfer also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Washington Center / School of Medicine 1985

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1985

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Donald L Helfer MD's Practice location

Practice At 801 W Maple St

801 W Maple St -
Farmington, NM 87401
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New patients: 512-864-5074, 505-244-8380
Fax: 512-819-0646

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