Summary

Dr. Lawrence Handler is a board-certified ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon with 43 years of experience serving patients throughout Michigan. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency at Sinai Grace Hospital. Dr. Handler's dual specialty training allows him to address both functional and cosmetic concerns of the eyes and surrounding areas. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Handler maintains affiliations with Henry Ford Hospital and practices across multiple locations in Clinton Township, Novi, and Troy. His expertise focuses on treating drooping eyelids and conditions like ptosis and ectropion that can affect both vision and appearance. He performs comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing, and Botulinum injections to help restore proper eyelid function and improve patient comfort. Patients rate Dr. Handler 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

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. Robert Folberg, MDDr. Christopher John Cheyer, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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43 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 29 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 Speaks Arabic, Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish
Clinton Township , MIEast China , MIRoyal Oak , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Handler affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Handler is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
Does Dr. Lawrence Handler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence Handler accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Handler's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Handler's office is located at 19176 Hall Rd Ste 110, Clinton Township, MI, 48038.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence Handler speak?
Dr. Lawrence Handler speaks English.
Does Dr. Lawrence Handler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Handler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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