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Dr. Eric Helfer, MD

Urology* Age 51
Dr. Eric Helfer, MD
4.0 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Eric Helfer, MD

Urology* Age 51
Champaign, IL
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Eric Helfer, MD is an Urologist in Champaign, IL.

About

Dr. Eric Helfer, MD is an Urologist in Champaign, IL and has 24 years experience. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, Kirby Medical Center and OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center. At present, Dr. Helfer received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Helfer is board certified in Urology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Uroflowmetry
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Uroflowmetry
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Uroflowmetry
Prostate Cancer
Acute Cystitis
Balanoposthitis
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Chronic Prostatitis
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Erectile Dysfunction
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Stones
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Phimosis
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Prostatitis
Pyonephrosis
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Sexual Disorders
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Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Circumcision
Lithotripsy
Prostate Removal
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Acute Kidney Infection
Bedwetting
Bladder Atony
Bladder Diseases
Bladder Diverticulum
Bladder Stones
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Male Infertility
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Urethra Cancer
Urethral Stricture
Urge Incontinence
Urinary Disorders
Urinary Retention
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Varicose Veins Genital
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Bladder Surgery
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Complex Penile Surgery
Cystometry
Dipstick Urinalysis
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Kidney and Ureter Removal
Kidney Stone Removal
Kidney Stone Removal, Closed
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle
Partial Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Percutaneous Destruction of Kidney Lesion
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Renal Transplant
Resection of Bladder Neck
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Ureteroneocystostomy
Urethral Dilation
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Vasectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blueprint Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Christie Clinic at The Fields
    3101 Fields South Dr, Champaign, IL 61822
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 366-1240
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Kirby Medical Center
    1000 Medical Center Dr, Monticello, IL 61856
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 762-2115
  3. 3 Christie Clinic PC
    101 W University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 366-1200
  4. 4 Christie Clinic at The Riverfront
    108 Robinson St, Danville, IL 61832
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 442-8611

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Dec 07, 2021
Great visit - The doctor took the time to explain what to expect, recovery time, things to watch for, etc. Would certainly recommend!
Bruce — Dec 07, 2021
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Urology
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Education

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  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2000
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  • Urology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Helfer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Helfer's profile.

Dr. Eric Helfer, MD is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, Kirby Medical Center and OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Eric Helfer, MD holds board certification in Urology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, Urbana, IL

  • Kirby Medical Center

    1000 Medical Center Dr, Monticello, IL

  • OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center

    1400 W Park St, Urbana, IL