Summary

Dr. Lawrence Handler is a specialized ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon with 43 years of experience treating conditions affecting the eyes and surrounding facial structures. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences, followed by his residency training at Sinai Grace Hospital. Dr. Handler speaks English and focuses his practice on the delicate intersection of eye health and facial aesthetics.

Dr. Handler is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Michigan, including Clinton Township, Novi, and Troy. He specializes in treating drooping eyelids, ptosis, and ectropion - conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. His surgical expertise includes performing vision tests, visual field testing, and Botulinum (Botox) injections to help patients achieve better eye function and comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his specialized care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Sinai Grace Hospital
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Farrell Handler has 5 locations

Michigan Oculofacial Specialists

19176 Hall Rd Ste 110Clinton Township, MI 48038
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

15855 19 Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038

Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital

47601 Grand River AveNovi, MI 48374

Truvista Surgery Center

230 W Maple RdTroy, MI 48084
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Beaumont Hospital Troy

44201 Dequindre RdTroy, MI 48085

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Dr. Lawrence Farrell Handler, MDDr. Edward Michael Balok, MDDr. Fredrick Weissman, MDDr. Halil Ibrahim Canter
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyPlastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.6 
43 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 73 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, German Speaks English
Clinton Township , MIEast China , MIDetroit , MISouthfield , MI
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Farrell Handler

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Reliance Standard
  • Reliance Standard - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Farrell Handler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Farrell Handler has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Farrell Handler holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sinai Grace Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Handler's NPI number is 1588646343.

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Is Dr. Lawrence Handler accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Handler affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Handler is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Handler?
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