Larry R Handlin DO
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
800 W JEFFERSON ST KIRKSVILLE MO, 63501About
Dr. Larry Handlin is a cardiologist practicing in Mexico, MO. Dr. Handlin specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Handlin also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1986
University of Pennsylvania, PA
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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