
Ryan A Helmick MD
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Transplantation, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
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9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226
Phone+1 414-805-5505
Fax+1 901-516-8993
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Summary
- Dr. Ryan Helmick is a general surgeon based in Memphis, TN, with subspecialties in hepatobiliary surgery, pancreas, transplantation, trauma surgery, and surgical critical care. He completed his medical education at Ohio State University College of Medicine and followed it with residencies in surgery and surgical critical care, and a fellowship in abdominal transplant surgery. Dr. Helmick has significant experience in trauma and surgical critical care, particularly in renal, hepatic, and pancreatic transplantation. His research is published in several peer-reviewed journals, focusing on topics like APOL1 haplotypes and outcomes of transplantation from hepatitis C-infected donors. He is also involved in clinical trials and has been recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2013 - 2015
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgical Critical Care, 2012 - 2013
Jewish Hospital of CincinnatiResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2015 - 2027
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2027
WI State Medical License 2026 - 2027
MN State Medical License 2013 - 2016
OH State Medical License 2007 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealtheLife and PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification FirstNet (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Envarsus XL Immunosuppression Following Liver Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fixed Versus Growth Mindset and the Association With Alcohol Relapse After Liver Transplantation.Jonathan A Laredo, Prateek Konakalla, Matthew Khalil, Ryan A Helmick
Transplantation Proceedings. 2026-04-01 - Skin Closure Technique Matters: Fewer Wound Infections After Kidney Transplant in Patients With Class 2 Obesity Using Subcuticular Sutures.Adam Cerise, Priyanka Jethwani, Aimen Liaqat, Vasanthi Balaraman, Manish Talwar
Clinical Transplantation. 2025-11-01 - Unveiling APOL1 haplotypes in a predominantly African-American cohort of kidney transplant patients: a novel classification using probe-independent quantitative real-t...Murat Dogan, Christine Watkins, Holly Ingram, Nicholas Moore, Grace M Rucker
Frontiers in Medicine. 2024-01-01
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