Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD
Cardiology•Male•Age 53
Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Shreveport, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Helmy has more experience with Interventional Cardiology than other specialists in his area. He graduated from University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine medical school in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ochsner Medical Center and Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Helmy to book an appointment.
Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD
Cardiology
Locations
Ochsner LSU Physicians Group - OLPG
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Helmy is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
At a Glance
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Helmy
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Helmy treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Helmy treats other conditions, please contact the office at (318) 626-0268.
Interventional Cardiology
Interventional cardiologists specialize in catheter-based treatment of heart diseases through procedures such as cardiac catheterization, impella devices, and stent placement.Compare with other Interventional Cardiology specialists.
Dr. Helmy typically treats 47% more often than similar doctors
Based on claims data for 3 conditions and procedures
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Dr. Helmy's conditions and procedures:
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Autonomic Disorders
- Benign Tumor
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Stent Placement
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Coronary Artery Dissection
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Impella Device
- Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Marfan Syndrome
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mitral Valve Surgery
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Pericardial Disease
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Secondary Hypertension
- Septal Defect
- Syncope
- Thoracentesis
- Thrombolysis
- Thrombosis
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Tricuspid Valve Surgery
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
- Vascular Disease
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
- Vascular Surgical Procedure
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Dr. Helmy accepts
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Dr. Helmy accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- Balanced Blue Access Choice-MO
- Balanced Blue Access-MO
- Balanced Blue Preferred-MO
- Blue Access Choice (St Louis) (Select Network)-MO
- Blue Access Choice - S-MO
- Blue Access Choice-MO
- Blue Access-MO
- Blue Preferred (Blue Preferred / Small Grp)-MO
- Blue Preferred (Select Network)-MO POS
- Blue Preferred Network-MO
- Blue Preferred Options-MO
- Blue Preferred Plus-MO POS
- Blue Preferred-MO HMO
- Blue Traditional-MO
- Bronze Blue Access Choice Plus-MO
- Bronze Blue Access Choice-MO
- Bronze Blue Access Plus-MO
- Bronze Blue Access-MO
- Bronze Blue Preferred Plus-MO
- Bronze Blue Preferred-MO
- Bronze Pathway for HSA-MO
- Bronze Pathway X for HSA-MO
- Bronze Pathway X-MO
- Bronze Pathway-MO
- Catastrophic Pathway X-MO
- Catastrophic Pathway-MO
- Gold Blue Access Choice Plus-MO
- Gold Blue Access Choice-MO
- Gold Blue Access Plus-MO
- Gold Blue Access-MO
- Gold Blue Preferred Options-MO
- Gold Blue Preferred Plus-MO
- Gold Blue Preferred-MO
- Gold Pathway X-MO
- Gold Pathway-MO
- Lumenos Plans (Blue Access Choice)-MO
- Lumenos plans (Blue Access)-MO
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Pathway X-MO
- Pathway-MO
- Preferred-Care Blue (KC) (Select Network)-MO
- Silver Blue Access Choice Plus-MO
- Silver Blue Access Choice-MO
- Silver Blue Access Plus-MO
- Silver Blue Access-MO
- Silver Blue Preferred Options-MO
- Silver Blue Preferred-MO
- Silver Pathway for HSA-MO
- Silver Pathway X for HSA-MO
- Silver Pathway X-MO
- Silver Pathway-MO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Blue Preferred Plus POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Sagamore Health Network
- Sagamore Plus
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Interventional Cardiology
Education
Languages
- English
- Arabic
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD?
Click here to schedule an appointment online. New patients can also call (504) 266-0058, and for other questions, call (318) 626-0268.
Is Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Helmy's profile to make an appointment.
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What are Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Helmy frequently treats Interventional Cardiology. See all practice areas where Dr. Helmy specializes.
Where is Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD's office located?
Dr. Helmy's office is located at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD speak?
Dr. Helmy speaks Arabic and English. View profile to see all.
Does Dr. Tarek Helmy, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Helmy has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
Affiliated Hospitals
Check the quality of care at hospitals where Dr. Helmy treats patients.
Learn more73% Patient experience rating, 4% higher than the national average
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2021, 2020)
- America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2018)
61% Patient experience rating, 8% lower than the national average
65% Patient experience rating, 4% lower than the national average
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2021)
- America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2021)
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