Dr. Thomas Helmsworth, MD



Pediatric Surgery   -  Iowa,  Muscatine

 Overview

Dr. Thomas Helmsworth, MD works in Muscatine, Iowa is a specialist in Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery and graduated Jewish Hospital in 1991. Dr. Helmsworth is affiliated with Allen Memorial Hospital, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Saint Lukes Hospital, Trinity Medical Center - East, Trinity Medical Center - West and practicing for 38 years

 Specialties

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
  ...
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Fear of Getting Married
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Biopsy of Breast
• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophagomyotomy
• Excision of Breast Tumor
  ...
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Skin Grafts
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Vein Procedure
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 38

 State License

  • Iowa

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Jewish Hospital

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Year completed: 1991

Medical School

University Health Science

Bethesda, MD, USA

Graduated: 1985

 Awards

1   AMA
2   ATS
3   SCCM
4   Society Endovasc Surgery
5   Society Vascular Tech
6   Wound Healing Society

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Unity Physician Clinics
1518 Mulberry Avenue
Iowa (IA)
Muscatine
52761
 Phone:(563) 264-3220
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    100 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Unity Physician Clinics, 1518 Mulberry Avenue, Muscatine, Iowa (IA), 52761




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Alliance Select
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Cofinity PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • HAP Insurance
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Allen Memorial Hospital photo


Allen Memorial Hospital

1825 Logan Avenue Iowa IA, Waterloo, 50703

Allen Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Waterloo, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 8 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 13 procedures.



Iowa Lutheran Hospital photo


Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 East University Avenue Iowa IA, Des Moines, 50316

Iowa Lutheran Hospital is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 11 procedures.



Saint Lukes Hospital photo


Saint Lukes Hospital

915 East 1st Street Minnesota MN, Duluth, 55805

Saint Lukes Hospital is a hospital located in Duluth, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 12 procedures.



Trinity Medical Center - East photo


Trinity Medical Center - East

501 10th Avenue Illinois IL, Moline, 61265

Trinity Medical Center - East is a hospital located in Moline, IL. This hospital reports jointly with Trinity Medical Center - West. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the st...



Trinity Medical Center - West photo


Trinity Medical Center - West

2701 17th Street Illinois IL, Rock Island, 61201

Trinity Medical Center - West is a hospital located in Rock Island, IL. This hospital reports jointly with Trinity Medical Center - East. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above t...


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