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Howard Scott Helfman MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(18)
1027 Se Ocean Blvd Stuart FL, 34996
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Howard Helfman is a cardiologist practicing in Stuart, FL. Dr. Helfman specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Helfman also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1980

New York University School of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Pain
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
  • Phlebitis
  • Swelling
  • Vascular Disease
  • Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails

Howard Scott Helfman MD's Practice location

Practice At 1027 Se Ocean Blvd

1027 Se Ocean Blvd -
Stuart, FL 34996
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New patients: 772-781-0222
Fax: 772-781-0008

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Patient Experience with Dr. Helfman


4.0

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Howard Scott Helfman MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist 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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Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

MARTIN MEDICAL CENTERl

200 SE HOSPITAL AVE STUART FL 34995

Head west on Southeast Ocean Boulevard (FL A1A) 1.6 mi
Turn right onto Southeast Hospital Avenue 538 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

LAWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER & HEART INSTITUTEl

1700 S 23RD ST FORT PIERCE FL 34950

Head east on Southeast Ocean Boulevard (FL A1A) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Sewall's Point Road 1.6 mi
Continue straight onto Northeast Indian River Drive 2.2 mi
At the roundabout continue straight onto Northeast Indian River Drive (CR 707) 4994 ft
Continue straight onto South Indian River Drive (CR 707) 11.6 mi
Turn left onto Savannah Road 5036 ft
Turn right onto US 1 2733 ft
Turn left onto Virginia Avenue (FL 70) 1.3 mi
Turn right onto South 23rd Street 2217 ft
Turn right 305 ft
Enter the roundabout 192 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ST LUCIE MEDICAL CENTERl

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE PORT SAINT LUCIE FL 34952

Head west on Southeast Ocean Boulevard (FL A1A) 2.1 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto South Colorado Avenue 175 ft
Turn right 65 ft
Turn right onto Southwest Dixie Highway (CR 707) 432 ft
Turn left onto Southwest 3rd Street 931 ft
Turn right onto Southwest Federal Highway (US 1) 915 ft
Continue straight onto Roosevelt Bridge (US 1) 4580 ft
Continue straight onto Northwest Federal Highway (US 1) 2.4 mi
Continue straight onto Federal Highway (US 1) 3.3 mi
Turn right onto Southeast Tiffany Avenue 581 ft
Turn right onto Southeast Hillmoor Drive 503 ft
Turn left onto Rupert Drive 969 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left