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Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD

Pediatrics* Age 62
Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD

Pediatrics* Age 62
Akron, OH
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD is a Pediatrician in Akron, OH.

About

Dr. Handwork graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1986 and completed a residency at Children's Hospital MC.Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD is a Pediatrician in Akron, OH and has 38 years experience. Dr. Handwork currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Cleveland Clinic, Akron Children's Hospital and Akron City Hospital. Dr. Handwork has experience treating conditions like Newborn Jaundice among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Handwork received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Handwork's office accepts new patients. Dr. Handwork is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Newborn Jaundice
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Newborn Jaundice
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Newborn Jaundice
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Balanoposthitis
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Black Eye
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Canker Sore
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Chickenpox
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Common Cold
Conduct Disorder
Congenital Hand Anomaly
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Contact Dermatitis
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Diabetes Type 1
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Menstrual Disorders
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
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Nosebleed
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Otitis Media
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Overweight
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Pediatric Obesity
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Tinea Versicolor
Tonsillitis
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Immunization Administration
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Bronze Blue Access-OH PPO
    Blue Traditional-OH
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
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  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Akron Children's 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
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Children's Hospital MC
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Akron Childrens Hospital
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Handwork's profile.

Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic, Akron Children's Hospital and Akron City Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Handwork, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH

  • Akron Children's Hospital

    1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH

  • Akron City Hospital

    525 E Market St, Akron, OH