Summary

Dr. Edgar Handal is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY. With 39 years of experience in the field, Dr. Handal brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Handal maintains affiliations with several prominent hospitals including Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital East, and AdventHealth Altamonte Springs, with practice locations throughout Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Plantation, Altamonte Springs, Orlando, and Miami, Florida. He focuses on treating conditions such as knee arthritis and joint wear-and-tear. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on therapeutic techniques to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients rate Dr. Handal 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edgar Gilbert Handal has 10 locations

Florida International Joint Institute

670 Glades Rd Ste 190Boca Raton, FL 33431
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486

Omni Neurological Orthopedic And Spine Center

817 S University Dr Ste 109Plantation, FL 33324
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Florida Westside Hospital

8201 W Broward BlvdPlantation, FL 33324

Adventhealth Altamonte Springs

601 E Altamonte DrAltamonte Springs, FL 32701

Omni Neurological Orthopedic And Spine Center

13526 Village Park Dr Ste 220Orlando, FL 32837
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Omni Neurological Orthopedic And Spine Center

1150 Nw 72nd Ave Ste 305Miami, FL 33126
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Omni Neurological Orthopedic And Spine Center

1175 Spring Centre South Blvd Ste 1030Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bethesda Hospital East

2815 S Seacrest BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33435

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Dr. Edgar Gilbert Handal, MDDr. Erik Christian Nilssen, MDDr. Joseph D Alonzo, DODr. James R. Piorkowski, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.4 
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39 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Boca Raton , FLPensacola , FLLakeland , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Gilbert Handal

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgar Gilbert Handal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edgar Gilbert Handal has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Edgar Gilbert Handal holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Handal's NPI number is 1255368320.

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Is Dr. Edgar Handal accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Edgar Handal affiliated with?
Dr. Edgar Handal is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital East, Hca Florida Westside Hospital, West Boca Medical Center, Adventhealth Altamonte Springs, Bethesda Health Care System, and BETHESDA CORNELL INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION MEDICINE.
Where is Dr. Edgar Handal's office located?
Dr. Edgar Handal's office is located at 670 Glades Rd Ste 190, Boca Raton, FL, 33431.
Does Dr. Edgar Handal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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