Dr. Lionel Handler, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology,
Mohs Surgery


Strimling Dermatology, Laser & Vein Institute
10105 Banburry Cross Drive
Suite 350
Las Vegas, Nevada 89144-6644
For an appointment, call (702) 243-6400
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Lionel Handler, MD

Dr. Handler specializes in all aspects of adult, pediatric, and surgical dermatology, including laser techniques.

About Dr. Lionel Handler, MD

Lionel J. Handler, MD is a board certified Dermatologist, who is bilingual in English and Spanish. He specializes in all aspects of Medical and Surgical/Laser Dermatology, including Pediatric Dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...

Education & Training

  • B.A., Clark University; Worcester, MA (1984-1988)
  • M.D., Mount Sinai School of Medicine; NY, NY (1988-1992)
  • Internal Medicine Internship, Mount Sinai Medical Center; NY, NY (1992-1993)
  • Dermatology Residency, Washington University at St. Louis, MO (1993-1996)

Professional Affiliations

Strimling Dermatology, Laser & Vein Institute

Strimling Dermatology, Laser & Vein Institute in Las Vegas evaluates and treats patients of all ages for dermatologic, hair, nail, vein, and cosmetic conditions, and provides state-of-the-art, minimally invasive, and non-surgical laser and cosmetic dermatologic services.

We also specialize in skin cancer diagnosis, treatment, Mohs skin cancer surgery, and cosmetic reconstruction. Mohs skin cancer surgery is the most successful technique for skin cancer removal.  Our own Dr. Robert Strimling, MD is a fellow-trained Mohs skin cancer surgeon with over 25 years of experience. Our full-service Medical (Dermatology) Spa is staffed by licensed medical/laser aestheticians who specialize in advanced laser, light, energy, and cryo-based treatments as well as traditional medspa services.

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM

Saturday & Sunday: Closed