Dr. Elizabeth Hurd Handel M.D.
Internist
1410 Highland Ave Suite 202 Needham MA, 02492About
Dr. Elizabeth Handel is an internist practicing in Needham, MA. Dr. Handel specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Handel provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1984
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
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