Dr. Joel Handler MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
441 N Lakeview Ave Anaheim CA, 92807About
Dr. Joel Handler is a critical care surgeon practicing in Anaheim, CA. Dr. Handler specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Handler has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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