Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Kurt P. Helgerson, MD
Personal Information:
Birth data:
January 31, 1957, Providence, Rhode Island
Marital Data:
Married, to Jan Helgerson
Children:
Erin and Philip Helgerson
Shawn and Shannon Tenney
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Citizenship: |
USA |
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Home Address: |
6268 AB Avenue East
Richland, MI 49083 |
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Cell Phone: |
(269) 580-2340 |
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Education: |
General: |
Seekonk High School, Seekonk, Massachusetts, 1975 North Park College, Chicago, Illinois. BA., 1980, Magna Cum Laude |
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Medical: |
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
MD., June, 1986
Michigan State University / Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies (MSU/KCMS) Kalamazoo, Michigan
Family Practice Residency Program
June 1986-July 1989 |
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License: |
Michigan State Board of Medical Examiners |
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Certification: |
Board Certified Family Physician since July 1990 |
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Employment: |
Professional Medical Center, P.C. Portage, Michigan
August 21, 1989 to September 1, 1994
Portage Physicians, P.C., a subsidiary of ProMed, September 1, 1994 to December 21, 2021.
President of Kurt P. Helgerson, MD, PC, since it was conceived August 21, 1995
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Past Medical Experience: |
MSU/KCMS Family Practice House Officer June 1986-July 1989
Westside Family Medical Center
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Immediate Medical Care Center Physician
(Part-time evenings)
February 1988-November 1988
Pipp Community Hospital, Plainwell, Michigan
Emergency Room Physician (Part-time nights)
October 1988-July 198
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Vasectomy experience: |
Trained in 1987 in Kalamazoo, MI.
Trained in no-scalpel technique in 1990 |
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Faculty Appointments: |
Clinical Assistant Professor at Michigan
State University/Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies 1991-2000. Instructor there in no-scalpel vasectomies since October 1999-2000. |
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Other Experience: |
Baxter Travenol Pharmaceutical Company.
Laboratory Technician. June 1980-September 1982 |
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Professional Organizations: |
American Academy of Family Physicians
Michigan Academy of Family Physicians
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Other Organizations: |
Evangelical Covenant Church Member
Christian Motorcyclists Association |
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Recreational Interests: |
Sailing, kayaking, woodworking, 4 miniature donkeys, assorted dogs and cats. |
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