Dr. Lionel Handler, MD
Dermatologic Surgery,
General Dermatology,
Mohs Surgery
Suite 350
Las Vegas, Nevada 89144-6644
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
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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