Who is Dr. Handelsman, Endocrinologist in Tarzana, CA?
Dr. Yehuda Handelsman, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Handelsman completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Diabetes & CVD and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
Dr. Handelsman is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Handelsman’s office at (818) 708-9942.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Handelsman?
Dr. Yehuda Handelsman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Handelsman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Tarzana/CA community, Dr. Handelsman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Handelsman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Handelsman board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Yehuda Handelsman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Handelsman speak?
Dr. Handelsman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Handelsman treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Handelsman diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Handelsman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Diabetic Vascular Complications
Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Abnormal Blood Sugar
Blood Glucose
High blood glucose
Low blood glucose
Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
Diabetes Type 1
Type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
Diabetes Complicationss
Juvenile Diabetes
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
T1D
Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic Angiopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
E1051: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
Nontoxic Goiter
Thyroid Disease
Enlarged Thyroid Gland
Simple Goiter
Thyroid Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified
Also known as:
Graves' Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Graves' disease
Graves Disease
Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
Toxic Diffuse Goiter
Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
Overactive Thyroid
Thyrotoxicosis
High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid Disorder
Overactive Parathyroid Gland
High Parathyroid Hormone
PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
Anemia
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Handelsman perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yehuda Handelsman may include:
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Yehuda Handelsman an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Handelsman has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Handelsman, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Diabetes & CVD
Chair, Founder, & Program Director
2003
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
IP-President
2011
What is Dr. Handelsman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Handelsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063453769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Handelsman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Handelsman
What is Dr. Yehuda Handelsman's specialty?
Dr. Handelsman is a Endocrinologist near Tarzana, CA.
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Handelsman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yehuda Handelsman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Handelsman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
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Is Yehuda Handelsman accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Yehuda Handelsman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yehuda Handelsman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Handelsman's office at (818) 708-9942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yehuda Handelsman?
Please contact Dr. Handelsman's office at (818) 708-9942 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yehuda Handelsman have?
Dr. Yehuda Handelsman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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