Male 77 years


Dr. James A Helgager, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  California,  Oceanside

 Overview

Dr. James A Helgager, MD works in Oceanside, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Calif Davis Sacramento Med in 1973. Dr. Helgager is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and practicing for 51 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
  ...
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pinguecula
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• Achilles Tendinitis
• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Ataxia
• Back Pain
• Baker’s Cyst
  ...
• Bunion
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Clavicle Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Femur Fracture
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Foot Fracture
• Ganglion Cyst
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Gout
• Hammer Toe
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Pointer Injuries
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Knee Sprain
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Tear
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Pelvic Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spondylitis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Chondromalacia
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Trigger Finger
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 51

 State License

  • California

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Calif Davis Sacramento Med

Year completed: 1973

Fellowship Hospital

Northwest



Medical School

Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine

Chicago, IL, United States

Graduated: 1972

 Awards

1   AANA
2   AMA
3   Ao Association
4   Association Aos
5   CMA
6   WOA

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Very efficient, organized, skilled staff. Dr H is very skillful, knowledgable and professional. Excellent outcomes, mini...mal pain and terrific experience.
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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Orthopedic Specs Of North County
3905 Waring Road
California (CA)
Oceanside
92056
 Phone:(760) 724-9000

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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Orthopedic Specs Of North County, 3905 Waring Road, Oceanside, California (CA), 92056




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Access Plus Savenet
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  • Aetna HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Basic HMO
  • Basic PPO
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  • Blue Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
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  • Blue Shield of California
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  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
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  • Gold Value
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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

354 Santa Fe Drive California CA, Encinitas, 92024

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a hospital located in Encinitas, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 11 procedures.



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