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Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD

Pediatrics* Age 62
Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD
5.0 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD

Pediatrics* Age 62
Akron, OH
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD works in Akron, OH as a Pediatrics Specialist and has 38 years experience.

They are board certified in Pediatrics and graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1986. Dr. Handwork completed a residency at Children's Hospital MC. Dr. Handwork has has worked on more claims relating to Newborn Jaundice than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Handwork has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. They are affiliated with Akron City Hospital, Cleveland Clinic and Akron Children's Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Handwork practices at Practice in Akron, OH.

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Locations

  1. 1 Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics Fairlawn
    701 White Pond Dr Ste 100, Akron, OH 44320
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 865-1252
    Monday
    07:30 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:30 - 12:00
    Sunday
    10:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 Akron Children's Hospital Path
    1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH 44308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 865-1252

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May 18, 2019
Dr. Handwork has treated my son since right after birth. His Bedside manner is impeccable, very patient with my family during times of illness. He Has always Answered questions throughly and made sure to follow up if a problem/condition has arisen. Dr. Handwork is amazing with children. He has a very calming comforting technique and has been able to treat my son throughout complex medical conditions as well as the common cold. Dr. Handwork is experienced, dedicated to the art and profession of medicine. I would highly recommend any parent looking for a pediatrician/a trusted medical professional to seek out Dr. handwork.
— May 18, 2019
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Children's Hospital MC
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Akron Childrens Hospital
    1992
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Handwork accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Handwork accepts here.

Dr. Handwork frequently sees patients for Newborn Jaundice.

Dr. Handwork has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.

Dr. Handwork is board certified in Pediatrics.

Dr. Handwork has been practicing as a Pediatrics Specialist for 38 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron City Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Akron Children's Hospital

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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