Summary

Dr. Franklin Handel is a cardiovascular disease specialist with five decades of experience treating heart and blood vessel conditions. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Handel's extensive career has focused on diagnosing and managing complex cardiovascular disorders. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Handel practices at Kettering Health Miamisburg and sees patients in Kettering and Miamisburg, Ohio. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure, including severe hypertensive emergencies, and he also provides specialized cardiovascular care for pediatric patients. He performs diagnostic heart tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 72 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Franklin Handel has 2 locations

Franklin Handel

3533 Southern Blvd. Suite 3450KETTERING, OH 45429

Kettering Health Medical Group Cardiovascular

4000 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd. Suite 100Miamisburg, OH 45342

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.3 
3.7 
50 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
KETTERING , OHTroy , OHDayton , OHDayton , OH
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Franklin Handel

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - DSNP
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - HMO
  • MediGold - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nationwide
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Reliance Standard
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UniCare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Franklin Handel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Franklin Handel has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Franklin Handel holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1976.

NPI Number

Franklin Handel's NPI number is 1649252255.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Franklin Handel affiliated with?
Franklin Handel is affiliated with Kettering Health Miamisburg.
Does Franklin Handel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Franklin Handel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Franklin Handel's office located?
Franklin Handel's office is located at 3533 Southern Blvd. Suite 3450, KETTERING, OH, 45429.
How can I make an appointment with Franklin Handel?
You can find contact information for Franklin Handel here on Vitals.
Is Franklin Handel accepting new patients?
Franklin Handel is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Franklin Handel's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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