John A. Handal, MD

Philadelphia Magazine
Top Doctors 2012
Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Handal is a Fox Chase Cancer Center orthopaedic spine surgeon with focus on oncology of the spine. He is also Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery in the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network.

Surgical Oncology
Attending Surgeon,
Orthopaedic Surgery

Meet other members of the
sarcoma treatment team.

Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111-2497

New patients can request an appointment online or call 215-728-2570.

Appointments for Returning Patients

For general information, call:
1-888-FOX CHASE (1-888-369-2427).
An oncology certified nurse will assist you.

Clinical Expertise:

Orthopaedic Surgery with an interest in spine surgery and the orthopaedic complications of cancer

Education:

MD, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Residency:

Orthopedics, Albert Einstein Medical Center and Shriner's Hospital for Children, Philadlephia, PA

Fellowships:

Sports Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, PA;
Orthopedic Trauma, Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Service Systems, Baltimore, MD

Certifications:

American Board of Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery

Professional Societies:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons