background
background
Dr. Derek Handzo, DO

Dr. Derek Handzo, DO

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*

Dr. Derek Handzo, DO is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Rochester, MI. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beaumont Hospital, Troy and Ascension Saint John Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (43 reviews)

Practice

1202 Walton Blvd Ste 201 Rochester, MI 48307
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Handzo specializes in the area of Facial Plastic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
ADVERTISEMENT

Save up to 80% on prescriptions

Optum Perks and Healthgrades are subsidiaries of RVO Health.

Experience Check

Search for experience in a specific area

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type

Dr. Handzo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Handzo

2.9

43 ratings, 28 with a written review
5 Star
42%
42%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
47%
47%

Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.

We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.

All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.

Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.

Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.

RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Mary – Oct 20, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 10, 2024
We'd appreciate the opportunity to learn more...Read More
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 26, 2023
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 19, 2023
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 20, 2023
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 30, 2022
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jvue – Mar 16, 2022
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 08, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 08, 2021
So glad to hear your positive feedback! Thank you...Read More
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Al Borovica – Dec 08, 2021
Thanks for the great feedback! We will be sure to...Read More
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rebecca – Nov 24, 2021
Thank you for taking the time to leave us this...Read More
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Noah – Nov 10, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Garmany – Nov 10, 2021
We try very hard to meet expectations and we...Read More
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dawson Mitchell – Sep 10, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Donald J. Chabot – Aug 13, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ron G – Aug 08, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 20, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 30, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Neck Mass Lady – Mar 20, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
C. Caron – Dec 30, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Derek Handzo, DO?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Handzo?

About Me

biography

Dr. Derek Handzo, DO is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Rochester, MI. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beaumont Hospital, Troy and Ascension Saint John Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology®
Facial Plastic Surgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

Lakeshore Ent. Center1202 Walton Blvd Ste 201 Rochester, MI 48307
1
Office17900 23 Mile Rd Ste 203 Macomb, MI 48044
2

Practice

ENT Physicians P.C11080 Hall Rd Sterling Heights, MI 48314
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Beaumont Hospital, Troy

    44201 Dequindre Rd
    Troy, MI 48085
    Recipient of 48
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital

    1101 W University Dr
    Rochester, MI 48307
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Ascension Saint John Hospital

    22101 Moross Rd
    Detroit, MI 48236
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality