WendellRHelvestonMD

Neurology • Hattiesburg, MS

Neurophysiology

Neurology- Hattiesburg Clinic

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Office
1 Lincoln Pkwy
Ste 302
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone+1 601-268-5620

Fax+1 601-268-5851
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Education & Training

University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1995 - 1996
U Florida COM1992 - 1995
University of FloridaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 1991
Mississippi State UniversityB.S., Biological Engineering/Cum Laude, 1985 - 1987
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegeA.A., Cum Laude, 1983 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

MS State Medical License 1992 - 2024
AL State Medical License Active through 2016
IL State Medical License 2010 - 2014
NM State Medical License 2010 - 2014
FL State Medical License 1992 - 2014
SC State Medical License 2009 - 2013
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2013
MO State Medical License Active through 2013
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2013
TX State Medical License 1995 - 2013
LA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
ME State Medical License Active through 2012
OH State Medical License 2010 - 2012
VA State Medical License 2010 - 2012
WV State Medical License 2010 - 2012
NC State Medical License 2010 - 2012
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
GA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award 2009, 2012
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Biltmore Honors Edition of Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals 2009
MGCC Alumni Hall of Fame 2007
Co-Chief Resident Neurology Residency, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1994, 1995
Neurology Resident Teacher of the Year Neurology Residency, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1993, 1994
Abe and Toni Abrams Scholarship University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, 1987, 1991
Cum Laude Mississippi State University, Jackson, MS, 1985, 1987
Cum Laude Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Gautier, MS, 1983, 1985
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

50 citations
Treatment of four siblings with progressive myoclonus epilepsy of the Unverricht-Lundborg type with N-acetylcysteine
Russell Hurd, B. J. Wilder, Wendell R. Helveston, Basim M. Uthman> ;Neurology. 1996 Nov 1
9 citations
Abnormalities of antioxidant metabolism in a case of Friedreich's disease.
Wendell R. Helveston, Jean E. Cibula, Russell Hurd, Basim M. Uthman, B. J. Wilder> ;Clinical Neuropharmacology. 1996 Jun 1
21 citations
Treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome with intravenous immunoglobulin
Wendell R. Helveston, Robin L. Gilmore> ;Neurology. 1996 Feb 1
7 citations
Abnormalities of glutathione peroxidase and glutathione reductase in four patients with Friedreich's disease.
Wendell R. Helveston, Russell Hurd, Basim M. Uthman, B. J. Wilder> ;Movement Disorders. 1996 Jan 1
83 citations
Electroencephalographic findings in Hashimoto's encephalopathy
R. Henchey, Jean E. Cibula, Wendell R. Helveston, J. Malone, Robin L. Gilmore> ;Neurology. 1995 May 1
14 citations
Prospective localization of epileptogenic foci: comparison of PET and SPECT with site of surgery and clinical outcome.
S T Mastin, Walter E. Drane, Robin L. Gilmore, W. Helveston, Ronald G. Quisling, Steven N. Roper, Edward A. Eikman, S R Browd> ;Radiology. 1996 May 1
13 citations
Intractable temporal lobe epilepsy: comparison of positron emission tomography with qualitative and quantitative MR.
W. Helveston, Robin L. Gilmore, Steven N. Roper, S T Mastin, Ronald G. Quisling, Walter E. Drane, Edward A. Eikman, Christiana M. Leonard, Samuel R. Browd, D Childress> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 1996 Sep 1
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Journal Articles

Clinical Aspects of Neurocutaneous Syndromes. Resident and Staff Physician.
WR Helveston, supp
EEG Findings in Five Patients with Hashimoto’s Encephalopathy.
RA Henchey, JG Malone, WR Helveston, et al, Neurology

Books/Book Chapters

Psychological Disturbances in Epilepsy.
Chapter: Pathophysiology of the Epilepsies.
J Sackallares, WR Helveston.Editors: J Sackallares.Raven Press, New York, NY

Abstracts/Posters

Comparison of (F-18) Positron Emission Tomography and Hippocampal Volumetrics in Determining Lateralization of Seizure Focus in Patients with Temporal Lobe Seizures.
WR Helveston, R Gilmore, S Roper, et al, American EEG Society Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases with N-acetylcysteine.
RW Hurd, BJ Wilder, WR Helveston, B Uthman, Movement Disorders
Free Radical Activity in Three Siblings with Ataxia Telangectasia.
WR Helveston, R Hurd, JE Cibula, B Wilder, Neurology
N-acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Five Siblings with Hereditary Sphinocerebellar Ataxia.
R Hurd, WR Helveston, J Malone, B Wilder, Neurology
Compassion of (F-18) PET, Interictal Te-99 HMPAO SPECT, Quantitative/Qualitative MRI for Seizure Focus Localization in Patients with Complex Partial Seizures of Tempor...
WR Helveston, R Gilmore, S Roper, S Mastin, R Quisling, W Drane, E Eikman, Epilepsia
Thirty Months Experience in the Use of N-acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Hereditary Ataxia.
RW Hurd, BJ Wilder, WR Helveston, SC Franczek, B Uthman, the 4th International Congress of Movement Disorders, Vienna, Austria
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Hospital Affiliations

Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg, Mississippi