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  • Andrea Sullivan, MD 100 Points

    Andrea Sullivan, MD

    Scripps Clinic
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    15025 Innovation Dr
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • Vivian Terkel, MD 100 Points

    Vivian Terkel, MD

    Scripps Clinic
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    12395 El Camino Real Ste 317
    San Diego, CA 92130
  • Tanya-Sue Winey, MD 100 Points

    Tanya-Sue Winey, MD

    Scripps Clinic
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    15025 Innovation Dr
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • Aracely Bonilla Navarrete, MD 100 Points

    Aracely Bonilla Navarrete, MD

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    501 Washington St
    Suites 525, 508, 600
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Robert Elliott, DO 100 Points

    Robert Elliott, DO

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    501 Washington St
    Suites 525, 508, 600
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Jovian Lam, MD 100 Points

    Jovian Lam, MD

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    501 Washington St
    Suites 525, 508, 600
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Ronald Schlotfeldt II, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Schlotfeldt II, MD

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    501 Washington St
    Suites 525, 508, 600
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Rebecca Shragge, DO 100 Points

    Rebecca Shragge, DO

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    501 Washington St
    Suites 525, 508, 600
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Katherine Urbina, DO 100 Points

    Katherine Urbina, DO

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    501 Washington St
    Suites 525, 508, 600
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Zdenka Fronek, MD 100 Points

    Zdenka Fronek, MD

    Sharp Health Care
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8933 Activity Rd
    San Diego, CA 92126
  • William Harless, MD 100 Points

    William Harless, MD

    Sharp Rees Stealy Med Grp
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2001 4th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Thomas Bruff, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Bruff, MD

    Sharp Rees Stealy Med Grp; Ucsd Medical Group
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1370 Rosecrans St Ste A
    San Diego, CA 92106
  • Kathlyn Ignacio, MD 100 Points

    Kathlyn Ignacio, MD

    Sharp Rees-Stealy
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4510 Viewridge Ave
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Amro Mahmoud 100 Points

    Amro Mahmoud

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Mira Mesa
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8933 Activity Rd
    San Diego, CA 92126
  • Elika Shahkamrani 100 Points

    Elika Shahkamrani

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Sorrento Mesa
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    10243 Genetic Center Drive
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Hyman Silverman, MD 100 Points

    Hyman Silverman, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5920 Friars Rd Ste 208
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Robert Sobol, MD 100 Points

    Robert Sobol, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    10835 Altman Row
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Daniel Collins, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Collins, MD

    Southern CA Permanente Med Grp
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4647 Zion Ave
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Byron Teegarden, MD 100 Points

    Byron Teegarden, MD

    Spectrum
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr Ste 1
    San Diego, CA 92134
  • Robert Sterner, MD 100 Points

    Robert Sterner, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1516 W Redwood St Ste 202
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Martha Strauser, MD 100 Points

    Martha Strauser, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1835 El Cajon Blvd Ste B
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Deborah Hoffman, MD 100 Points

    Deborah Hoffman, MD

    U C S D Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2929 Health Center Dr
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Shazia Jamil, MD 100 Points

    Shazia Jamil, MD

    U C S D Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Mark Kyle, MD 100 Points

    Mark Kyle, MD

    Univ Of California (San Diego)
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8825
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Tommy Yen, MD 100 Points

    Tommy Yen, MD

    V A Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8810 Rio San Diego Dr, Va San Diego
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Mark Wiederhold, MD 100 Points

    Mark Wiederhold, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    6160 Cornerstone Ct E Ste 155
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • David Willms, MD 100 Points

    David Willms, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    7901 Frost St
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Edwin Yorobe, MD 100 Points

    Edwin Yorobe, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    10850 Baroque Ln Ste A
    San Diego, CA 92124
  • Claudio Zawitkowski, MD 100 Points

    Claudio Zawitkowski, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5222 Balboa Ave
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • David Bortz, MD 90 Points

    David Bortz, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5414 Oberlin Dr Ste 110
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Bernard Michlin, MD 90 Points

    Bernard Michlin, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    6367 Alvarado Ct Ste 200
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Kathryn Akong, MD, PHD 50 Points

    Kathryn Akong, MD, PHD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8110 Birmingham Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Sara Browne, MD 50 Points

    Sara Browne, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3545 John Hopkins Ct
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • E Espinosa Melendez, MD 50 Points

    E Espinosa Melendez, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1465 30th St Ste L
    San Diego, CA 92154
  • Laura Greci, MD, MPH 50 Points

    Laura Greci, MD, MPH

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    Va San Diego Healthcare System
    3350 La Jolla Village Dr Mailcode 111n
    San Diego, CA 92161
  • Karl Hostetler, MD 50 Points

    Karl Hostetler, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    Ucsd Medical Center
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Tue Nguyen, MD 50 Points

    Tue Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4551 El Cajon Blvd
    San Diego, CA 92115
  • Robert Roth, MD 50 Points

    Robert Roth, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4647 Zion Ave
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Ilona Szer, MD 50 Points

    Ilona Szer, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3030 Childrens Way, Mc 5113
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH 50 Points

    Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8676
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Elana Sheldon, MD 50 Points

    Elana Sheldon, MD

    Univ Of California (San Diego)
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Satish Eraly, MD 50 Points

    Satish Eraly, MD

    Univ Of California-San Diego
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Gene Walker, MD 50 Points

    Gene Walker, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3555 Kenyon St Ste 101
    San Diego, CA 92110
  • John Weber, MD 50 Points

    John Weber, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4647 Zion Ave
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Larry Presant 10 Points

    Larry Presant

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    17190 Bernardo Center Dr Centre For Health Care
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • Joseph Baran Jr

    Joseph Baran Jr

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Rosalyn Baxter-Jones, MD

    Rosalyn Baxter-Jones, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8008 Frost St
    Suite 406
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • John Bradley

    John Bradley

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Ronelle Campbell

    Ronelle Campbell

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1809 National Ave Logan Heights Fam Health C
    San Diego, CA 92113
  • Nancy Crum

    Nancy Crum

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr
    San Diego, CA 92134

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