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Hal Helderman MD

Chief, Renal Transplant Medicine, Medical Director, Vanderbilt Transplant Center, and Professor of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
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  • 87 ratings
  • 11 comments
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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    Kidney Transplantation
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    Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
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    Nephrology

Conditions and Treatments

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    Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
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    Kidney Transplantation
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    Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
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    Hemodialysis
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    Kidney Biopsy
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    Peritoneal Dialysis
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    Plasmapheresis

Location

Vanderbilt Nephrology
1301 Medical Center Drive, Suite 2501
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

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    English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - State University of New York at Brooklyn, 1971
  • Internship - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1972
  • Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 1974
  • Fellowship - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School
  • Fellowship - Human Development of the National Institutes of Health

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1974

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
It's ALWAYS a good experience when seeing *Dr. Helderman!
Februray 23, 2022
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Dr. Helderman always shows concern about my well being. He listens to my concerns.
Februray 17, 2022
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Good
Februray 10, 2022
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Dr. Helderman always takes time to check on my family, and self before we get into the reason for being there. He genuinely cares about me and my families well being. I don't ever feel like I'm there just as a patient, and I enjoy coming to see him every time I have an appointment.
November 30, 2021
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My care provider has shown me much care. He conducts himself very professionally and I have found him to be very trustworthy thank you.
November 23, 2021
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Happy to see my *Dr. Helderman back. He has always had a wonderful bedside manner. His advise is great.
September 3, 2021
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Dr Hilderman is a very caring and efficient Doctor
July 29, 2021
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Dr. Helderman is exemplary!
July 26, 2021
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good
April 13, 2021
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