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Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD
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Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD is a General Surgeon in Canton, GA.
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Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Canton, GA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD is a General Surgeon in Canton, GA.

About

Dr. Helms graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at University of New Mexico.Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD is a General Surgeon in Canton, GA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Helms currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee. At present, Dr. Helms received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Helms' office accepts new patients. Dr. Helms is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pleural Effusion
Lung Cancer
Thoracentesis
Pleural Effusion
Lung Cancer
Thoracentesis
Pleural Effusion
Lung Cancer
Thoracentesis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Lung Abscess
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral Valve Disease
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Neoplasm
Pulmonary Embolism
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thymomas
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Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Pyloromyotomy
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue High Performance Network
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
    BlueChoice Option POS
    Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Network L
  • Blue PPO
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Pathway HMO
  • BluePPO EvolutionSM PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus
  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
    National POS
    Atlanta HMOx
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • BlueOptions PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Northside Thoracic Surgery-Canton
    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 140, Canton, GA 30115
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 721-9380
  2. 2 Northside Hospital
    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 851-8000
  3. 3 Northside Hospital-Cherokee
    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA 30115
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 224-1000
  4. 4 Northside Thoracic Surgery-Canton
    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 140, Canton, GA 30115
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 252-9063
  5. 5 St Vincent Hospital
    455 Saint Michaels Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87505
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 913-3975
  6. 6 Office
    1631 Hospital Dr Ste 240, Santa Fe, NM 87505
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 913-3975

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4.2
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Apr 06, 2016
He has a great bed side manner. Was very caring and so nice. Great Doctor!! Really spent time with me going over everything.
Kristin in Cartersville, GA — Apr 06, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • USC
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of New Mexico
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of New Mexico
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Helms' profile.

Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Yes, Dr. G Andrew Helms, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northside Hospital Cherokee

    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA