Dr. Paul R Helft M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
535 Barnhill Dr Rt 461 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Paul Helft is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Helft specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1995
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The rise and fall of the futility movement.
- Breast cancer in the information age: a review of recent developments.
- Necessary collusion: prognostic communication with advanced cancer patients.
- Medical ethics education: where are we? Where should we be going? A review.
- An intimate collaboration: prognostic communication with advanced cancer patients.
- Metastatic esophageal carcinoma masquerading as inflammatory breast carcinoma.
- Ethics, law, and commercial surrogacy: a call for uniformity.
- Communication pitfalls with cancer patients: "hit-and-run" deliveries of bad news.
- A new age for cancer information seeking: are we better off now?
- The influence of psychosocial evaluation on candidacy for liver transplantation.
- The do-not-resuscitate order: associations with advance directives, physician specialty and documentation of discussion 15 years after the Patient Self-Determination Act.
- Hospice home nursing.
- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient with esophageal cancer: a case report.
- Brain death revisited: the case for a national standard.
- Ethics education in surgical residency programs: a review of the literature.
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Lightpod Neo
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