David Andrew Helft MD MSPH, FAAP
President/Owner - Pediatric Wizards, P.A. in Melbourne, Florida
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1310 W Eau Gallie BlvdSte CMelbourne, FL 32935
Phone+1 321-255-3434
Fax+1 321-255-0963
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Summary
- Dr. David Helft is a pediatrician based in Melbourne, FL. He has been taking care of children in Brevard County since 2001. In 2004, he decided to work as an independent practitioner and started Pediatric Wizards. Dr. Helft received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2001. Dr. Helft also holds a master's degree in Parasitology from Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orleans. He is board certified and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Helft has published work on acute lymphocytic leukemia associated with severe neutropenia in the Southern Medical Journal. He is married with a 17 year-old son and loves dogs.
Education & Training
Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1998
Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineMSPH, Parasitology, 1992 - 1994
University at Albany, State University of New YorkBiology, 1988 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
LA State Medical License 1999 - 2001
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAcute lymphocytic leukemia after fulminant varicella associated with severe neutropenia.David A Helft, Hernan Correa, Paulina Rojas, R P Warrier
Southern Medical Journal. 2002-09-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Florida Medical AssociationMember
External Links
- Pediatric Wizardshttp://www.pediatricwizards.com
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