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Matthew A. Handling, M.D.
First State Orthopaedics
Orthopedics, Knee, Sports Medicine: Orthopaedic Surgery, Arthroscopy, Hip & Knee Replacements, Articular Cartilage Repair, Trauma
Newark, Dover, Smyrna
Most recent review: 5 days ago
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4.9
2.7K Ratings
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Dr. Matthew Handling is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in sports medicine. He specializes in knee and shoulder replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, and fracture care. He received his medical degree from the Thomas Jefferson Medical College.
4.9
2.7K Ratings
911 Comments
Dr. Matthew Handling is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in sports medicine. He specializes in knee and shoulder replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, and fracture care. He received his medical degree from the Thomas Jefferson Medical College.
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Sabre Building
Delaware Hand to Shoulder Center 4051 Ogletown-Stanton Rd.
Suites 102 & 103
Newark, DE 19713
Suites 102 & 103
Newark, DE 19713
Dr. Matthew Handling is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in sports medicine. He specializes in knee and shoulder replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, and fracture care. He received his medical degree from the Thomas Jefferson Medical College.
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Arthroscopic Surgery
Knee & Shoulder Replacement
Fracture Care
Articular Cartilage Repair
Trauma
Medical School
Thomas Jefferson Medical College
Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery, UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Orthopaedic Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship
Sports Medicine, New England Baptist Hospital
Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons,
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Christiana Care Health System
St. Francis Hospital
Professional Societies
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Medical Society of Delaware
Delaware Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Academics
Associate Master Instructor Arthroscopy
- Association of North American
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Course
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology at the University of Delaware
Community Interests
Volunteer, Delaware Special Olympics
Delaware Secondary School Athletic Association Lacrosse Official
Board Member, Delaware Lacrosse Foundation
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Highly recommend! He took the time to explain my situation and gave me options. Very informative and helpful!
Day of surgery went very smoothly. Staff at the front desk were nice. Anesthesia and nurses were very friendly and helpful.
Very pleasant, good explanation of options, and appointment was timely.
Great!!! Injected needles in middle of front knees! Had always been on sides. Been having this done every 3monthd for yrs. Anxious to see how these work.
Dr handling has a great concern for his patience and I would recommend him to anyone I feel as though is the best orthopedic doctor around and I would refer him to anyone
Dr.Handling was great. He was on time also took his time explain everything that was going with my shoulder and had a game plan.
Very detailed. Great bed side manner. He took the time to explain everything to help me understand. I highly recommend.
Very professional was happy with the treatment
Office was very professional and appointment was handled on time. Dr. Handling, very sympathetic and caring
So personal and friendly. Checked in multiple times after and before my procedure. Staff was also great. Shout out to Stephany and Megan!! 10 out of 10!!