Richard E. Helvie, M.D.
2658 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
661-872-3408
661-872-5150 (fax)
BORN
Rensellaer, Indiana
December 17, 1942
HIGH SCHOOL
Rensellaer, Indiana
1956-1960
COLLEGE
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1960-1964
Degree: Zoology
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
1964-1968
INTERNSHIP
St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
1968-1969
Mixed Medical
ARMED SERVICES
Army, Fort Bragg, N.C.
1969-1971
OJT Neurology
NEUROLOGY RESIDENCY
St. Joseph's Hospital, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona
1971-1974
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Neurology, Bakersfield, California
1974-Present
ORGANIZATIONS
American Academy of Neurology
1974-Present
Kern County Medical Association
1974-Present
California Medical Association
1974-Present
MEDICAL ACTIVITIES
Mercy Hospital
Chief of Staff
1983
Executive Committee
1977-1978
1980-1984
Board of Directors
1983
Hospital Foundation Board
1988-Present
Kern County PSRO (Peer Review
1982-1984
Vice Chief
1983
Various involvement with Kern County Multiple Sclerosis Chapter and Alzheimer's Disease Association Board.
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Board of Directors
1989-1991
Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital
Executive Committee
1989-1991
Centre for Neuro Skills
Neurology Consultant
1980-Present
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Mercy Hospital
1974-Present
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
1974-Present
San Joaquin Community Hospital
1974-Present
Memorial Center
1988-Present
Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital
1989-Present
Bakersfield Heart Hospital
2000-Present