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Find an internist in San Diego, 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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  • Bernard Lichtenstein, MD 220 Points
    Verified by Wellness.com

    Bernard Lichtenstein, MD

    Distance: 8.6 mi
    6280 Jackson Dr
    La Mesa, CA 92119
  • Whitney Tolpinrud, MD
    880 Points

    Whitney Tolpinrud, MD

    11943 El Camino Real
    Suite 220
    San Diego, CA 92130
  • Adam Zweig, MD 300 Points

    Adam Zweig, MD

    AHF Healthcare Center - San Diego
    3580 Fifth Avenue
    2nd Floor
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • David Bortz 270 Points

    David Bortz

    Dr. David L. Bortz, MD, FACP
    6480 Weathers Place
    Suite 106
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Gary Levinson, MD 200 Points

    Gary Levinson, MD

    Balboa Medical Group
    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 102
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • Roland Blantz, MD 200 Points

    Roland Blantz, MD

    200 W Arbor Dr
    Mail Code: 9111-H
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Francis Gabbai, MD 200 Points

    Francis Gabbai, MD

    200 West Arbor Dr
    Ucsd Medical Center
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Amy Huang, MD, MPH
    200 Points

    Amy Huang, MD, MPH

    4th & Lewis Medical Offices 330 Lewis Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Jeffrey Jenks, MD, MPH
    200 Points

    Jeffrey Jenks, MD, MPH

    330 Lewis Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Luis Marquez, MD 200 Points

    Luis Marquez, MD

    Presidio Medical Group
    1901 4th Ave Ste 100
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD
    200 Points

    Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD

    3900 5th Ave
    Suite #110
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Jenny Vesona, M.D. 200 Points

    Jenny Vesona, M.D.

    2001 4th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Sonia Bajwa-Dulai, MD
    150 Points

    Sonia Bajwa-Dulai, MD

    4910 Directors Place
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Laurence Yellen, MD 150 Points

    Laurence Yellen, MD

    Cardiology Associates Medical
    5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 209
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Sangeetha Murthy, MD
    150 Points

    Sangeetha Murthy, MD

    7830 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #287
    San Diego, CA 92111
  • Shari Brazinsky, MD 150 Points

    Shari Brazinsky, MD

    Pulmonary Med & Infectious
    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2308
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • David Reynaldo, MD 140 Points

    David Reynaldo, MD

    Sharp Rees Stealy Med Grp
    12710 Carmel Country Rd
    San Diego, CA 92130
  • David Chang, MD 130 Points

    David Chang, MD

    Alvarado Medical Group Inc
    6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 310
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Stephen Reitman, MD 130 Points

    Stephen Reitman, MD

    Center For Family Health
    6280 Jackson Dr #8
    San Diego, CA 92119
  • Alfredo Quinonez, MD 130 Points

    Alfredo Quinonez, MD

    Gaslamp Urgent Care
    250 Market St
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Billie Green, MD 130 Points

    Billie Green, MD

    Green Gaidry Medical Clinic
    1101 Felspar St
    San Diego, CA 92109
  • Daniel Hiser, MD 130 Points

    Daniel Hiser, MD

    6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 205
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Christopher Marx, MD 130 Points

    Christopher Marx, MD

    Scripps Clinic & Research
    15025 Innovation Dr Ste 1F
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • John Marino III, MD 120 Points

    John Marino III, MD

    Alvarado Medical Group Inc
    6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 310
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Vincent Felitti, MD 120 Points

    Vincent Felitti, MD

    7060 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
    San Diego, CA 92111
  • Manorama Reddy, MD 120 Points

    Manorama Reddy, MD

    Manorama Reddy Inc
    4533 College Ave
    San Diego, CA 92115
  • Murray Kornblit, MD 110 Points

    Murray Kornblit, MD

    Alvarado Medical Group Inc
    6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 310
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Aristotelis Laliotis, MD 110 Points

    Aristotelis Laliotis, MD

    Balboa Medical Group Inc
    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 103
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • Lynn Bemiller, MD 110 Points

    Lynn Bemiller, MD

    2929 Health Center Dr
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Alicia Benjamin, MD 110 Points

    Alicia Benjamin, MD

    2001 4th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Daniel Brown, MD 110 Points

    Daniel Brown, MD

    3555 Kenyon St Ste 200
    San Diego, CA 92110
  • Maria Lourdes Mara, MD 110 Points

    Maria Lourdes Mara, MD

    Family Medical Care
    2939 Alta View Dr Ste J
    San Diego, CA 92139
  • Donald Tecca, MD 110 Points

    Donald Tecca, MD

    Genesee Medical Group
    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 102
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • Lucy Miller, MD 110 Points

    Lucy Miller, MD

    5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 207
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Leonard Naiman, MD 110 Points

    Leonard Naiman, MD

    5162 College Gardens Ct
    San Diego, CA 92115
  • John Bestoso, MD 110 Points

    John Bestoso, MD

    Naval Med Ctr- Nephrology Div
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr Ste 308
    San Diego, CA 92134
  • Neelakantan Ramineni, MD 110 Points

    Neelakantan Ramineni, MD

    Neelakantan Ramineni Inc
    4537 College Ave
    San Diego, CA 92115
  • Kenneth Roth, MD 110 Points

    Kenneth Roth, MD

    Point Loma Internal Medicine
    8765 Aero Dr Ste 130
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Noli Cava, MD 110 Points

    Noli Cava, MD

    Primary Care Grp & Nt
    1933 Cable St
    San Diego, CA 92107
  • Rodney Hood, MD 110 Points

    Rodney Hood, MD

    Rodney G Hood Inc
    292 Euclid Ave Ste 210
    San Diego, CA 92114
  • Paula Eisenhart, MD 110 Points

    Paula Eisenhart, MD

    Scripps Clinic & Research
    2020 Genesee Ave
    San Diego, CA 92123

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