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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. James Helm identified specializing in GastroenterologyGastroenterology
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to see internal organs. and Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Gastroenterology.

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Dr. Helm is affiliated with 1 hospital:

H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute I
12902 Magnolia Dr
Tampa, FL

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Dr. James Helm has been confirmed to have a license in Florida.

Education

Dr. Helm attended medical school at University of Iowa College of Medicine and graduated in 1976 having 36 years experience. Additional Gastroenterology training was conducted at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. Additional Internal Medicine training was conducted at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals.

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