- Dr. Barry S Handler, MD
Dr. Barry S Handler, MD
Overview
Dr. Barry S Handler, MD works in San Diego, California is a specialist in Plastic Surgery, General Surgery and graduated St Louis University in 1989. Dr. Handler is affiliated with Alvarado Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Plastic Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Muscle Hypotonia• Mycosis Fungoides
Procedures
• Abdominoplasty• Adjacent Tissue Transfer
• Blepharoplasty
• Botox® Injection
• Breast Augmentation
• Breast Lift Surgery
• Breast Reconstruction
• Captique™ Injection
• Collagen Injection
• Correction of Protruding Ears
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• Cosmetic Surgical Procedure
• Dermabrasion
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Ear Pinning
• Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
• Excision of Malignant Skin Lesion
• Eyelid Surgery
• Facelift
• Facial Reconstruction
• Hair Removal
• Hylaform Injection
• Lip, Excision or Resection
• Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
• Repair of Pigmentation Defect
• Restylane® Injections
• Skin Grafts
• Soft Tissue Injections
• Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery
• Wound Repair
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- California
- Missouri
Education & Training
Medical School
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Graduated: 1989
Residency Hospital
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Year completed: 1997
Internship Hospital
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Year completed: 1990
Undergraduate School
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Graduated: 1985
Awards
Dr. Handler Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Basic PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Individual and Family PPO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- LocalPlus
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Premera Blue Cross
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Alvarado Hospital
Alvarado Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 15 procedures.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the stat...
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 13 procedures.
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center is a hospital located in Coronado, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures.
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is a hospital located in La Mesa, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
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