Helen King, MD
Infectious Disease
Dr. Helen King is a physician who specializes in infectious diseases and internal medicine. A Georgia native, she is excited to be back home serving patients across middle Georgia.
Dr. King earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship training in infectious diseases at the University of California San Diego.
Dr. King treats a wide range of infections, including complex and hard-to-treat conditions. She has special expertise in caring for patients with HIV, bone and joint infections, and other serious infectious diseases. She is committed to listening to her patients, understanding their concerns and providing personalized care based on the latest medical evidence.
Dr. King has dedicated much of her career to helping prevent and treat HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). She has worked to improve access to testing, prevention and care, helping more people get the services they need to stay healthy. Before joining Mercer Medicine, she led community efforts in Dallas, Texas, focused on reducing HIV and STI rates through education, prevention and better access to care.
Dr. King has served on several committees focused on infectious disease research and has authored numerous medical publications.
Outside of work, Dr. King enjoys baking with her daughter, a weekly tradition that often results in treats shared with friends, family and colleagues. She also enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with her husband, Eddie, and their two children.
Provider Location
Mercer Medicine Downtown Macon
250 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Macon, GA 31201
8am - 5pm M-F
Scheduling
(478) 301-4111
Billing
(478) 301-5111
