Summary

Dr. Nicketti Handy is an oncologist and surgical oncologist who focuses on cancer care with specialized training in surgical treatments. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in 2023. Dr. Handy then pursued fellowship training at Saint Johns Cancer Institute in 2024, gaining advanced expertise in oncological surgery. With nine years of experience in medicine, she communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Handy practices at the Roy & Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center in Burbank, California, and holds affiliations with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Providence Saint Johns Health Center, and Virginia Mason Medical Center. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and scintimammography procedures to help diagnose and monitor cancer treatment progress.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Saint Johns Cancer Institute (formerly: John Wayne Cancer Institute)
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Roy & Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center

181 S Buena Vista St # 3Burbank, CA 91505

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Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English
Burbank , CALos Angeles , CAMontebello , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nicketti Marie Handy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net HMO
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Multiplan PPO
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Nicketti Marie Handy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Nicketti Marie Handy has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Nicketti Marie Handy holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Saint Johns Cancer Institute (formerly: John Wayne Cancer Institute) in 2024.

Residency

Completed their residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in 2023.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Nicketti Marie Handy's NPI number is 1194257816.

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Nicketti Handy's office is located at 181 S Buena Vista St # 3, Burbank, CA, 91505.
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Which hospitals is Nicketti Handy affiliated with?
Nicketti Handy is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Providence Saint Johns Health Center, and Virginia Mason Medical Center.

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