Dr. Steven Dale Helgerson MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
601 Belmont Ave E Suite F11 Seattle WA, 98102About
Steven Helgerson is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Seattle, WA. Helgerson specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Helgerson participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1973
University of Washington School of Medicine
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A data-driven approach to improving the care of in-center hemodialysis patients.
- Enhancing student practicum opportunities: the outbreak investigation option.
- Can dialysis therapy be improved? A report from the ESRD Core Indicators Project.
- Diabetes screening practices among individuals aged 45 years and older.
- Laboratory testing for microalbuminuria in the general community.
- Improving the pneumococcal immunization rate for patients with diabetes in a managed care population: a simple intervention with a rapid effect.
- Increasing pneumococcal vaccination rates among residents of long-term--care facilities: provider-based improvement strategies implemented by peer-review organizations in four western states.
- Direct mail intervention to increase retinal examination rates in Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes.
- Comparing self-reported measures of diabetes care with similar measures from a chart audit in a well-defined population.
- Cardiovascular disease and risk factors in Montana American Indians and non-Indians.
- Establishing surveillance for diabetes in American Indian youth.
- Improving glycemic control: can techniques used in a managed care setting be successfully adapted to a rural fee-for-service practice?
- Foot care practices, services and perceptions of risk among medicare beneficiaries with diabetes at high and low risk for future foot complications.
- Preventing type 2 diabetes: perceptions about risk and prevention in a population-based sample of adults > or =45 years of age.
- Do persons with diabetes know their (A1C) number?
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