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Dr. Lawrence Handler M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(34)
67 Union St Suite 201 Natick MA, 01760
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3/5

About

Dr. Lawrence Handler is a gastroenterologist practicing in Natick, MA. Dr. Handler specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Handler performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Lawrence Handler M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Lawrence Handler, MD

67 Union St Suite 201 -
Natick, MA 01760
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New patients: 508-651-1998
Fax: 508-651-2587

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Patient Experience with Dr. Handler


3.0

Based on 34 reviews

Dr. Lawrence Handler M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 34 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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