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Richard Helfrey, DO, Orthopaedic Surgery, Wentzville, MO, SSM Health St. Joseph - St. Charles

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Orthopaedic Surgery Wentzville, MO

Foot & Ankle Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Richard Helfrey is an orthopedic surgeon in Wentzville, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph - St. Charles, and SSM Select Rehabilitation Hospital. He received his medical degree from TCOM now UNTHSC School of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He completed his Orthopedic surgical residency at Deaconess West now Des Peres- St. Lukes in St. Louis. After residency, he completed fellowship training in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle surgery at the Center For Orthopaedic Care-Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He specializes in foot & ankle reconstruction, foot and ankle traumatology, foot and ankle sports medicine, and ankle replacement surgery.

Education & Training

  • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State License 1990 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State License 1995 - 1997
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State License 1994 - 1996
  • AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

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