Dr. Stephen Helgemo, MD
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Dr. Stephen Helgemo, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Stephen Helgemo, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Port Charlotte, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Helgemo has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Locations
Florida Hand Center
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Helgemo specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ See hospitals
- Recent Reviews • Reviews made in the last 30 days. See reviews
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Dr. Helgemo's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Helgemo
4.7
| 5 Star | 92% | 92% |
| 4 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 1 Star | 5% | 5% |
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care philosophy
cost-effective, state-of-the-art, minimally-invasive, and compassionate careOrthopedic Surgery
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Union Memorial Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1997Johns Hopkins Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1996Johns Hopkins Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1992Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987
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Learn more about medical license public record checkGulfshore Life Magazine Top Doctor List, 2010
Gulfshore Life Magazine Top Doctor List, 2012
Gulfshore Life Magazine Top Doctor List, 2011
Gulfshore Life Magazine Top Doctor List, 2009
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 30
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
64%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well12% lower than the national average
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