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Office
6699 Alvarado Road
Suite 2305
San Diego, CA 92120Phone+1 619-583-4222Fax+1 619-583-4212
Summary
- Dr. Barry Handler is a plastic surgeon in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, and head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction.
Education & Training
- SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1997
- SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineInternship, Surgery, 1989 - 1990
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 1991 - 2015
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsGeographic variation in posttreatment surveillance intensity for patients with cutaneous melanomaJulie A. Margenthaler, Jeremy D. Meier, Katherine S. Virgo, David Y. Johnson, Kaoru Goshima
American Journal of Surgery. 2003-08-01 - 10 citationsEvaluation of patients with clinically suspected melanoma recurrence: current practice patterns of plastic surgeons.Julie A. Margenthaler, David Y. Johnson, Katherine S. Virgo, Scott W. Fosko, Danny Chan
International Journal of Oncology. 2002-09-01 - 1 citationsHow surgeon age affects post-treatment surveillance strategies for melanoma patients.Julie A. Margenthaler, Katherine S. Virgo, David Y. Johnson, Everett M. Sugarbaker, Barry S. Handler
International Journal of Oncology. 2001-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Practice Websitehttp://www.barryhandlermd.com
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