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Find an internist in Redwood City, CA that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Gary Stone, MD 100 Points

    Gary Stone, MD

    Distance: 24.79 mi
    2400 Camino Ramon Ste 200
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • David Wong, MD 100 Points

    David Wong, MD

    Tri Valley Gastrology
    Distance: 24.79 mi
    5401 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 230
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • Sue Knight, MD 70 Points

    Sue Knight, MD

    San Ramon Primary Care
    Distance: 24.79 mi
    200 Porter Dr Ste 300
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • Sue Knight 50 Points

    Sue Knight

    John Muir Health
    Distance: 24.79 mi
    200 Porter Drive
    Suite 300
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • Franklin Lemon 50 Points

    Franklin Lemon

    John Muir Health
    Distance: 24.79 mi
    5601 Norris Canyon Rd
    Suite 200
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • Smrutirekha Misra 50 Points

    Smrutirekha Misra

    John Muir Health
    Distance: 24.79 mi
    2301 Camino Ramon
    Suite 110
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • Sujatha Rajagopalan 50 Points

    Sujatha Rajagopalan

    John Muir Health
    Distance: 24.79 mi
    2301 Camino Ramon
    Suite 110
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • William Joseph

    William Joseph

    Distance: 24.79 mi
    5601 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 220
    San Ramon, CA 94583
  • William Strauss, MD 160 Points

    William Strauss, MD

    Distance: 24.85 mi
    346 Rheem Blvd Ste 105
    Moraga, CA 94556
  • Neil Okamura 280 Points

    Neil Okamura

    Dr. Neil R. Okamura, DO
    Distance: 26.59 mi
    1320 El Capitan Drive
    Suite 310
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Pamela Wang 250 Points

    Pamela Wang

    Dr. Pamela Wang, MD
    Distance: 26.59 mi
    901 San Ramon Valley Blvd
    Suite 130
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Pamela Wang, MD 180 Points

    Pamela Wang, MD

    Avenues For Health
    Distance: 26.59 mi
    901 San Ramon Valley Blvd Ste 130
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Smrutirekha Misra, MD 130 Points

    Smrutirekha Misra, MD

    Danville Medical Group
    Distance: 26.59 mi
    903 San Ramon Valley Blvd Ste 122
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Neil Okamura, DO 120 Points

    Neil Okamura, DO

    Distance: 26.59 mi
    1320 El Capitan Drive
    310
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Lee Eisan, MD 110 Points

    Lee Eisan, MD

    Distance: 26.59 mi
    907 San Ramon Valley Blvd Ste 102
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Umesh Gheewala, MD 110 Points

    Umesh Gheewala, MD

    Distance: 26.59 mi
    903 San Ramon Valley Blvd Ste 122
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Christine Chang, MD 100 Points

    Christine Chang, MD

    F Calvin Lemon Inc
    Distance: 26.59 mi
    4165 Blackhawk Plaza Cir Ste 265
    Danville, CA 94506
  • Reed Miller, MD 100 Points

    Reed Miller, MD

    Distance: 26.59 mi
    319 Diablo Rd Ste 105
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Donald Parsons, MD 60 Points

    Donald Parsons, MD

    Distance: 26.59 mi
    400 El Cerro Blvd
    Danville, CA 94526
  • Denise Hilliard

    Denise Hilliard

    Denise Hilliard, MD
    Distance: 26.59 mi
    907 San Ramon Valley Blvd
    Suite 104
    Danville, CA 94526

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