Dr. Richard Earle Helmer MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
405 Londonderry Dr Suite 301 Woodway TX, 76712About
Dr. Richard Helmer is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Woodway, TX. Dr. Helmer specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Helmer typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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