RobertEHelmJr.MD

Thoracic Surgery • Portsmouth, NH

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

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Office
333 Borthwick Ave
Ste 402
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone+1 603-559-4111

Fax+1 603-559-4110

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 2000
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1990 - 1998
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

ME State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2000 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2019
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

119 citations
Triiodothyronine therapy lowers the incidence of atrial fibrillation after cardiac operations.
John D. Klemperer, Irwin Klein, Kaie Ojama, Robert E. Helm, Maureen E. Gomez
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1996-05-01
299 citations
Thyroid Hormone Treatment after Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery
John D. Klemperer, Irwin Klein, Maureen E. Gomez, Robert E. Helm, Kaie Ojamaa
The New England Journal of Medicine. 1995-12-07
59 citations
Effect of Preoperative Pulmonary Hypertension on Outcomes in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis Following Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
David Zlotnick, Michelle L. Ouellette, David J. Malenka, Joseph P. DeSimone, Bruce J. Leavitt
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2013-11-15

Press Mentions

Robert E. Helm, MD, Cardiovascular Disease Specialist and Thoracic Surgeon with Portsmouth RegionalMay 17th, 2019