Dr. Lauren Handelman, MD

Allergy & Immunology*FemaleAge 61

Allergy & Immunology*

Dr. Lauren Handelman, MD is an allergist-immunologist in Newton Center, MA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Handelman has extensive experience in Food & Drug Allergies and Environmental Allergies. She graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1992. She is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She is not accepting new patients.

Dr. Lauren Handelman, MD

Practice

1400 Centre St Ste 104 Newton Center, MA 02459
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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Handelman specializes in the areas of Allergy & Immunology & Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Handelman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Handelman

3.0

25 ratings, 15 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What could be improved
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3 people found this helpful
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Lisa – Sep 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Sumit – Apr 19, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Frank – Mar 06, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 11, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Laura G. – Jul 15, 2020
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What could be improved
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Mar 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Amy – Apr 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 23, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Beth M – Jan 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 20, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Boston, MA – May 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Paula Attridge in Dedham, MA – Mar 10, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
5 people found this helpful
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Brookline, MA – Feb 17, 2016
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Dr. Lauren Handelman, MD is an allergist-immunologist in Newton Center, MA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Handelman has extensive experience in Food & Drug Allergies and Environmental Allergies. She graduated from...read more
  • Allergy & Immunology

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  • Children's Hospital Boston

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Stanford University

    Medical School
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Allergy & Immunology®
Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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  • English

  • Cantonese

  • Cantonese

  • Chinese

Locations

Practice

Office1400 Centre St Ste 104 Newton Center, MA 02459
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Centre Dermatology1400 Centre St Ste 205 Newton, MA 02459
2
Office21 Eastern Ave Ste 3 Worcester, MA 01605
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St
    Newton, MA 02462
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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