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

Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
What is microneedling?
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