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  • Cesar Pena, MD 100 Points

    Cesar Pena, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    227 Church Ave
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Deborah Robles, MD 100 Points

    Deborah Robles, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    525 H St
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Luis Sanchez, MD 100 Points

    Luis Sanchez, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    227 Church Ave
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Sharna Shachar, MD 100 Points

    Sharna Shachar, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    525 H Street
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Gregory Hammett 100 Points

    Gregory Hammett

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Otay Ranch
    Distance: 18.08 mi
    1400 E. Palomar St.
    Chula Vista, CA 91913
  • Roger Stoike, MD 100 Points

    Roger Stoike, MD

    South Bay Internal Medical Grp
    Distance: 18.08 mi
    330 Oxford St Ste 100
    Chula Vista, CA 91911
  • Ricardo Villalobos, MD 100 Points

    Ricardo Villalobos, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    480 4th Ave Ste 509
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Martha Villarreal, MD 100 Points

    Martha Villarreal, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    754 Medical Center Ct
    Chula Vista, CA 91911
  • Stanley Wilbur Jr, MD 100 Points

    Stanley Wilbur Jr, MD

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    1400 E Palomar St, Sharp Rees Stealy Medical
    Chula Vista, CA 91913
  • Taikeun Park, MD 90 Points

    Taikeun Park, MD

    Chula Vista Family Health Center
    Distance: 18.08 mi
    251 Landis Ave
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Henry Krumholz

    Henry Krumholz

    Distance: 18.08 mi
    272 Church Ave Ste 2
    Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Sandra Jassmann, MD 100 Points

    Sandra Jassmann, MD

    El Cajon Internal Medical Grp
    Distance: 18.46 mi
    1679 E Main St Ste 202
    El Cajon, CA 92021
  • Catherine Garbarini, MD 100 Points

    Catherine Garbarini, MD

    Distance: 18.46 mi
    1685 E Main St Ste 202
    El Cajon, CA 92021
  • Erwin Gutowitz, MD 100 Points

    Erwin Gutowitz, MD

    Distance: 18.46 mi
    1679 E Main St Ste 202
    El Cajon, CA 92021
  • Edward Spilkin, MD 100 Points

    Edward Spilkin, MD

    Distance: 18.46 mi
    1662 E Main St Ste 106
    El Cajon, CA 92021
  • Martin Schwartz

    Martin Schwartz

    Distance: 18.46 mi
    1240 Broadway
    El Cajon, CA 92021
  • Josefina Trausch, MD 110 Points

    Josefina Trausch, MD

    Scripps Physicians Mercy Med
    Distance: 19.31 mi
    180 Otay Lakes Rd Ste 300
    Bonita, CA 91902
  • David Brunsting, MD 100 Points

    David Brunsting, MD

    Scripps Physicians Mercy Med
    Distance: 19.31 mi
    180 Otay Lakes Rd Ste 300
    Bonita, CA 91902
  • Antonio Cabinian

    Antonio Cabinian

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    PO Box 867
    Bonita, CA 91908
  • Robert Mongeon, MD 120 Points

    Robert Mongeon, MD

    Distance: 21.4 mi
    1635 Lake San Marcos Dr Ste 201
    San Marcos, CA 92069
  • Robert Murad, MD 100 Points

    Robert Murad, MD

    Distance: 21.4 mi
    1 Civic Center Dr Ste 200
    San Marcos, CA 92069
  • Tina Tran, MD 100 Points

    Tina Tran, MD

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center San Marcos
    Distance: 21.4 mi
    111 Campus Way
    Suite 301
    San Marcos, CA 92078
  • George Rodriguez, MD 320 Points

    George Rodriguez, MD

    Graybill Medical Group - Escondido Office
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    225 E Second Ave.
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Nicole Tremain, MD 130 Points

    Nicole Tremain, MD

    Palomar Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    625 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Norman Pincock, MD 120 Points

    Norman Pincock, MD

    North County Internists
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    215 S Hickory St Ste 118
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Veena Prabhakar, DO 110 Points

    Veena Prabhakar, DO

    Penn Elm Family Practice Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 411, Penn Elm Med Group
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Larry Chiang 100 Points

    Larry Chiang

    215 S Hickory St
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    215 S Hickory St
    Suite 118
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Harrison Robinson 100 Points

    Harrison Robinson

    215 S Hickory St
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    215 S Hickory St
    Suite 118
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Alan Chang 100 Points

    Alan Chang

    625 E Grand Ave
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    625 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Merle Albin, MD 100 Points

    Merle Albin, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    732 N Broadway
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Carol Young, MD 100 Points

    Carol Young, MD

    Arthritis Medical Clinic
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    637 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Frank Bender, MD 100 Points

    Frank Bender, MD

    Escondido Pulmonary Med Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 314
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Gregory Hirsch, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Hirsch, MD

    Escondido Pulmonary Med Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 314
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Benjamin Kanter, MD 100 Points

    Benjamin Kanter, MD

    Escondido Pulmonary Med Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 314
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • James Otoshi, MD 100 Points

    James Otoshi, MD

    Escondido Pulmonary Med Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 314
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Daniel Harrison, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Harrison, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    460 N Elm St
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Daniel Hernandez, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Hernandez, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    732 N Broadway
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Nick Huang, MD 100 Points

    Nick Huang, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    460 N Elm St, Escondido Community Health
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • John Meek, MD 100 Points

    John Meek, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    306 W El Norte Pkwy Ste N
    Escondido, CA 92026
  • Heini Rinderknecht, MD 100 Points

    Heini Rinderknecht, MD

    North County Internists
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    215 S Hickory St Ste 118
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • John Lilley, MD 100 Points

    John Lilley, MD

    Palomar Medical Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    625 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Mark Shapiro, MD 100 Points

    Mark Shapiro, MD

    Palomar Medical Group
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    625 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Dean Tasher Jr, MD 100 Points

    Dean Tasher Jr, MD

    Palomar Pomerado Health Ctr
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    1723 Laslo Dr
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Arnold Singer, MD 100 Points

    Arnold Singer, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    732 N Broadway, So Ca Permanente Med Grp
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Kosala Samarasinghe, MD 90 Points

    Kosala Samarasinghe, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    641 E Pennsylvania Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Larry Chiang, MD 70 Points

    Larry Chiang, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    215 S Hickory St Ste 118
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Stacie Ly, MD 200 Points

    Stacie Ly, MD

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Carlsbad
    Distance: 21.93 mi
    2176 Salk Ave
    Carlsbad, CA 92008
  • Andrew Hall, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Hall, MD

    Andrew Hall, MD
    Distance: 21.93 mi
    2562 State St Ufffdste D
    Carlsbad, CA 92008
  • Robert Felder, MD 100 Points

    Robert Felder, MD

    Distance: 21.93 mi
    6860 Avenida Encinas
    Carlsbad, CA 92009
  • Julie Phillips, MD 100 Points

    Julie Phillips, MD

    Distance: 21.93 mi
    6860 Avenida Encinas
    Carlsbad, CA 92009

Internist Info

Internist Summary:
An Internist is a physician who practices medicine related to any of the organs and systems of the body. They deal with any problem no matter how simple, complicated, ordinary, or unusual it may be. They provide comprehensive care to adults with the exception of performing surgery. This means they can take care of any complaint from nose, ears, reproductive system, to mental health problems, to issues such as substance abuse.

Internists are trained to solve the most complex and intriguing problems as well as handle multiple complaints and illnesses at one time. Besides treating the patient, an internist focuses on preventative medicine and educating patients on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.


Internist FAQs:
What is an

Internist

?
An Internist is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults. Internal Medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases.

Why might I see an Internist?
If you are an older adult you could have an Internist as your primary care physician. An Internist also treats patients with chronic or internal organ illnesses, along with other common problems.

What are the specialized areas that an internist can practice in?
• Adolescent medicine
• Allergies and immunology
• Cardiology
• Endocrinology (glandular disorders)
• Gastroenterology (colon and digestive disorders)
• Geriatrics (treatment of the elderly)
• Hematology (blood disorders)
• Infectious diseases
• Nephrology (kidney disorders)
• Pulmonology (lung and respiratory disorders)
• Oncology (cancer)
• Rheumatology (arthritis)
• Sports medicine

What is internal medicine?
Quite simply, internal medicine refers to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions, illnesses, injury and disease relating to any system of the human body. This includes all organs (ears, nose, heart, lungs, skin, etc.) and systems (reproductive, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, etc.)

What does an Internist do?
An Internist can choose to practice general medicine or specialize in a certain area. The general Internist conducts physical exams of the body. The Internist obtains medical history and orders any tests that are required. Once the test results are obtained, the Internist will choose the appropriate course of treatment: medication, lifestyle changes, surgery, or referral to a specialist.

What are some of the rewards of being an Internist?
An Internist is a very interesting profession that will often present mental challenges. Because an Internist handles any and every system in the human body, there is always opportunity for amazing discoveries.

What can't an Internist do?
An Internist can diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases, illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions. However, they cannot perform surgery. They must refer the patient to a surgeon that specializes in that certain area.

Who should get treatment from an Internist?
Any adult who needs medial care for an illness, injury, disease, or other medical condition could use an Internist. It is recommended that children see a pediatrician as their training and education is geared towards a child's health.

How do I find an Internist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate an Internist in your state. Select Internist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate an Internist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Internist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Internists in your city and state.


Internist Related Terms:
physical examinations, cholesterol testing, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment, internal medicine, internal systems, prevention, and comprehensive care