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Joseph Helm III, MD, General Surgery, Boise, ID

Joseph Herbert Helm III MD

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care


General Surgeon

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  • 1055 N Curtis Rd Ste 415Boise, ID 83706

  • Phone+1 208-302-2600

  • Fax+1 208-302-2625

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Education & Training

  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2018
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine
    University of South Carolina School of MedicineClass of 2013
  • Bob Jones University
    Bob Jones UniversityB.S., Cum Laude, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • GU State Medical License
    GU State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
  • ACLS
    American Heart AssociationACLS
  • ATLS
    Committee on TraumaATLS

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Research and Quality Award Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
  • Resident Teaching Award Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, 2014, 2016
  • Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award Medical College of Wisconsin, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Blood transfusions increase the risk of venous thromboembolism following ventral hernia repair.  
    Helm J.H et al, Hernia, 2019
  • "Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis"  
    Helm JH, Miura JT, Glenn JA, Marcus RK, Larrieux G, Jayakrishnan TT, Donahue AE, Turaga KK, Gamblin TC, Johnston FM, Annals of Surgical Oncology, 1/1/2015
  • "The Wisconsin Pediatric Cardiac Registry: A Mechanism for Exploring Etiologies of Congenital Heart Defects"  
    Hanson-Morris KA, Pelech AN, Wisconsin Medical Journal, 1/1/2006

Abstracts/Posters

  • "Predictors of Post-operative Urinary Tract Infection after Bariatric Surgery."
    Helmen Z, Helm M, Helm JH, Nielsen A, Bosler M, Kindel T, Gould JC, Wisconsin Surgical Society, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons), Kohler, WI, 2016; Houston, TX, 2017, 1/1/2016
  • "Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis."
    Helm JH, Miura JT, Glenn JA, Marcus RK, Larrieux G, Jayakrishnan TT, Donahue AE, Turaga KK, Gamblin TC & Johnston FM, Society of Surgical Oncology & Regional Therapies, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2014
  • "Biologic and bioabsorbable mesh reconstruction outcomes in cases of alloplastic mesh infection."
    Carbonell AM, Helm JH, Appleby PW, Cobb WS, International Hernia Congress, New York, NY, 1/1/2012
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