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Dr. Melvin D. Helgeson M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Melvin D. Helgeson M.D.

Orthopedist

4/5(4)
16000 JOHNSTON MEMORIAL DR ABINGDON VA, 24211
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4/5

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Dr. Melvin Helgeson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Helgeson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Helgeson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

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Dr. Melvin D. Helgeson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8901 Rockville Pike

8901 Rockville Pike -
Bethesda, MD 20889
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New patients: 301-295-4941

16000 JOHNSTON MEMORIAL DR -
ABINGDON, VA 24211
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New patients: 276-258-1760
Fax: 276-258-1965

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Dr. Melvin D. Helgeson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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