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Dr. Douglas Helm MD

Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine

4/5(16)
1400 E Boulder St Colorado Springs CO, 80909
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4/5

About

Dr. Douglas Helm is an anesthesiologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Helm 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. Helm also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1989

University of Wales in Great Britain 1989

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Dr. Douglas Helm MD's Practice location

Practice At 1400 E Boulder St

1400 E Boulder St -
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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New patients: 719-522-1748, 352-867-8898, 719-365-5808
Fax: 352-732-6282, 719-365-6908
http://www.ricradiology.com/

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Patient Experience with Dr. Helm


4.0

Based on 16 reviews

Dr. Douglas Helm MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist 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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