JoelHandlerMD

Physician

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I am board certified in Internal Medicine with board certifications in Critical Care Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. I am also a Specialist in Clinical Hypertension performing consultations on patients with difficult to control and resistant hypertension, having previously served on the 8th Joint National Committee on High Blood Pressure.

University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1976

PubMed

30 citations
Population Care Management and Team-Based Approach to Reduce Racial Disparities among African Americans/Blacks with Hypertension
Rowena E Bartolome, Agnes Chen, Joel Handler, Sharon Takeda Platt, Bernice Gould> ;The Permanente Journal. 2015 Feb 5
2 citations
2014 Hypertension Guideline: Recommendation for a Change in Goal Systolic Blood Pressure.
Joel Handler> ;The Permanente Journal. 2015 Jan 1
15 citations
Hypertensive Urgency
Joel Handler> ;Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2007 Jan 31

Journal Articles

2014 Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults
James,PA,Oparil S, Carter BL, Cushman WC, Dennison-Himmelfarb C, Handler J, et al., JAMA, 12/12/2013