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Dr. Stephen Helper, MD

Dr. Stephen Helper, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Stephen Helper, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cleveland, OH and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Euclid Hospital and Cleveland Clinic. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 41 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (41 reviews)

Practice

29001 Cedar Rd Ste 519 Cleveland, OH 44124

Make an Appointment

(440) 449-6291

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Helper is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Helper's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Helper

4.1

41 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
15%
15%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Hip replacement surgery – Feb 23, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kt – Nov 05, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anonymous – May 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon Hargrove in Richfield , OH – Jan 31, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Sandy in Cleveland , OH – Jul 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anna Litovsky in Beachwood, OH – Jun 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bryan L. in Wadsworth, OH – Dec 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Felisa anthony in Chagrin Falls, OH – Nov 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
John H in Macedonia, OH – Feb 26, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Denver, CO – Jan 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Stephen Helper, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cleveland, OH and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Euclid Hospital and Cleveland Clinic. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Case Western Reserve University

    Medical School, 1983
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Locations

Practice

Stanley H. Nahigian M.D. Inc.29001 Cedar Rd Ste 519 Cleveland, OH 44124
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44195
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Rd
    Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Euclid Hospital

    18901 Lake Shore Blvd
    Euclid, OH 44119
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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