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  • Bashir Ahmad, MD 100 Points

    Bashir Ahmad, MD

    Ahmad Incorporated
    717 W Foothill Blvd
    Monrovia, CA 91016
  • Hiram Palmer, MD 100 Points

    Hiram Palmer, MD

    Central Medical Clinic
    PO Box 240
    Monrovia, CA 91017
  • Cesar Guerrero, MD 100 Points

    Cesar Guerrero, MD

    PO Box 1065
    Monrovia, CA 91017
  • Robert Plancey, MD 100 Points

    Robert Plancey, MD

    Robert M Plancey Inc
    911 W Foothill Blvd
    Monrovia, CA 91016
  • Robert Plancey

    Robert Plancey

    911 W Foothill Blvd
    Monrovia, CA 91016
  • Indravadan Shah, MD 110 Points

    Indravadan Shah, MD

    Distance: 1.37 mi
    931 Buena Vista St Ste 504
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • David Horak, MD 100 Points

    David Horak, MD

    City Of Hope Medical Ctr
    Distance: 1.37 mi
    1500 Duarte Rd
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • David Snyder, MD 100 Points

    David Snyder, MD

    City Of Hope Medical Ctr
    Distance: 1.37 mi
    1500 Duarte Rd
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • Ricardo Spielberger, MD 100 Points

    Ricardo Spielberger, MD

    City Of Hope Medical Ctr
    Distance: 1.37 mi
    1500 Duarte Rd, Dept Of Hematology/Bmt
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • Maher Hathout, MD 100 Points

    Maher Hathout, MD

    Distance: 1.37 mi
    931 Buena Vista St Ste 301
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • Elizabeth Smalley, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Smalley, MD

    Health Care Partners
    Distance: 1.37 mi
    931 Buena Vista St Ste 405
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • Gilbert Walton, MD 100 Points

    Gilbert Walton, MD

    Distance: 1.37 mi
    931 Buena Vista St Ste 405
    Duarte, CA 91010
  • Michael Soliman, MD 310 Points

    Michael Soliman, MD

    Distance: 2.16 mi
    612 W Duarte Rd Ste 803
    Arcadia, CA 91007
  • Ida Wang, MD 210 Points

    Ida Wang, MD

    Live Oak Medical Inc.
    Distance: 2.16 mi
    20 E. Huntington Dr
    Arcadia, CA 91006
  • Zewdu Gebreyes 200 Points

    Zewdu Gebreyes

    Zewdu Y. Gebreyes, MD
    Distance: 2.16 mi
    450 E Huntington Dr
    Arcadia, CA 91006
  • Levon Gazarian, MD 170 Points

    Levon Gazarian, MD

    Distance: 2.16 mi
    612 W Duarte Rd Ste 604
    Arcadia, CA 91007

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