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Dr. Michael Handler, MD

  • 12408 Russell Street
  • Overland Park,
  • Kansas
  • 66209

Specialties

  • Anatomic Pathology
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Neuropathology
Gender
Male

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Overland Park Information

Overland Park, Kansas is home to 1 practicing neuropathologist who has an office in the zip code 66209.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Overland Park has a population of 164,811, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 neuropathologist for every 164,811 residents.

Kansas Information

Kansas was admitted to the United States in 1861. Topeka is its capital city, and the population of Kansas is 2,744,687. Topeka offers sports and recreation, arts and cultural entertainment, and casinos to residents and visitors. Lucas claims to be the Folk Art center of the United States. Visit the Pony Express National Historic Trail, tour historic Fort Leavenworth, or see the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Atchinson. Kansas is also home to the John Brown Museum, which was a stop on the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Kansas has a population of 2,744,687. Of this population, 652,270 are under the age of 18 and 354,995 are at or above the age of 65.

Neuropathology Information

Description

Neuropathology is knowledge of diseases of the brain and nervous system by laboratory and microscopic study of tissue samples. A neuropathologist specializes in diagnosing nervous system and neuromuscular system disorders. This pathology specialist can also act as a consultant to neurologists and neurosurgeons. Diseases of the nervous system are divided into two basic types: congenital (diseases that appear over a period of time) and degenerative (diseases that involve the vascular system or the metabolism, are toxic, or are the result of trauma or inflammation).

 
 

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