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  • Radames I. Fernandez Felipe, MD
    460 Points
    Verified by Wellness.com

    Radames I. Fernandez Felipe, MD

    Doctor's Medical Center
    Distance: 3.53 mi
    4888 nw 183th street, Suite 101
    Miami Gardens, FL 33055
  • Ignacio C. Chinea, MD
    460 Points
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    Ignacio C. Chinea, MD

    Doctor's Medical Center
    Distance: 6.58 mi
    3855 East 4th Ave
    Hialeah, FL 33013
  • Franklin Llanes, MD
    560 Points
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    Franklin Llanes, MD

    Distance: 12.52 mi
    10040 SW 40th Street
    Miami, FL 33165
  • Patrick A. Gray, MD
    460 Points
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    Patrick A. Gray, MD

    Doctor's Medical Center
    Distance: 12.52 mi
    20215 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite 1
    Miami, FL 33169
  • Yuri Sanchez, MD
    360 Points
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    Yuri Sanchez, MD

    Doctor's Medical Center
    Distance: 12.52 mi
    7800 Coral Way
    Miami, Florida 33155
  • Freddie Negron, MD 100 Points

    Freddie Negron, MD

    Distance: 2.83 mi
    3700 Executive Way
    Miramar, FL 33025
  • Robert Tomchik

    Robert Tomchik

    Distance: 2.83 mi
    18475 Miramar Pkwy Health Circle
    Miramar, FL 33029
  • Perry Krichmar, MD 230 Points

    Perry Krichmar, MD

    EliteHealth
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    1380 S. Hiatus Rd.
    PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33025
  • David Bencomo, MD
    210 Points

    David Bencomo, MD

    Distance: 4.04 mi
    11460 Pines Boulevard
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
  • Aldo Montes, MD
    200 Points

    Aldo Montes, MD

    Distance: 4.04 mi
    601 N. Flamingo Road
    Suite 304
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
  • Mudasiru Carew 150 Points

    Mudasiru Carew

    Carew Medical Group
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    12600 Pembroke Road
    Suite 204
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
  • Dhiraj Patel 150 Points

    Dhiraj Patel

    Karia & Patel Stirling Health Center
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    10011 Pines Blvd
    #106
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • Sigrid Sanchez, Medical Doctor 120 Points

    Sigrid Sanchez, Medical Doctor

    Doctors Health
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    10081 Pines Blvd.
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33323
  • Elisabeth Cohn, MD 110 Points

    Elisabeth Cohn, MD

    Cohn & Cohn
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    2209 N University Dr
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • Leonard Hoenig, MD 110 Points

    Leonard Hoenig, MD

    Distance: 4.04 mi
    601 N Flamingo Rd Ste 201
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
  • Thomas Petit, MD
    100 Points

    Thomas Petit, MD

    Conviva Care Center Pembroke - N. University
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    460 N. University Drive
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • Aldo Montes 100 Points

    Aldo Montes

    Conviva Memorial West
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    601 N. Flamingo Road
    Suite 304
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
  • Sailesh Dave, MD 100 Points

    Sailesh Dave, MD

    Distance: 4.04 mi
    2261 N University Dr Ste 101
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • Manjit Gulati, MD 100 Points

    Manjit Gulati, MD

    Multi Specialists
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    10028 Pines Blvd
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • Ileana Vila 100 Points

    Ileana Vila

    RMA Medical Centers Pasadena Lakes
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    2295 N University Drive
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • Kenneth Blaze 100 Points

    Kenneth Blaze

    RMA Medical Centers Pembroke Pines
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    3 SW 129th Ave
    Suite 101
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
  • Beatrice Grumberg 100 Points

    Beatrice Grumberg

    RMA Medical Centers Pembroke Pines
    Distance: 4.04 mi
    3 SW 129th Ave
    Suite 101
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
  • Melvin Ross, MD 100 Points

    Melvin Ross, MD

    Distance: 4.04 mi
    252 S Flamingo Rd
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
  • Carew Medical Group

    Distance: 4.04 mi
    12600 Pembroke Road
    Suite 204
    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
  • Carlos Pablos, MD
    150 Points

    Carlos Pablos, MD

    Distance: 4.69 mi
    5801 Miami Lakes Drive East
    Miami Lakes, FL 33014
  • Betty Forte, MD
    100 Points

    Betty Forte, MD

    Distance: 4.69 mi
    5801 Miami Lakes Drive East
    Miami Lakes, FL 33014
  • Raul Martinez-Perez, MD
    100 Points

    Raul Martinez-Perez, MD

    Distance: 5.28 mi
    3100 Stirling Road
    Pembroke Park, FL 33021
  • Dennis J O'Leary, DO 530 Points

    Dennis J O'Leary, DO

    Internal Medicine Associates of South Florida
    Distance: 5.4 mi
    1380 NE MIAMI GARDEN DR ST 100
    NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33179
  • Luis De Jongh, MD
    150 Points

    Luis De Jongh, MD

    Distance: 5.4 mi
    1648 NE 163rd Street
    North Miami Beach, FL 33162
  • Amarilis Gonzalez, MD
    150 Points

    Amarilis Gonzalez, MD

    Distance: 5.4 mi
    1648 NE 163rd Street
    North Miami Beach, FL 33162
  • Jack Cohen, MD 140 Points

    Jack Cohen, MD

    Moskowitz & Cohen
    Distance: 5.4 mi
    909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 302
    North Miami Beach, FL 33162
  • Stephen Kotzen, MD 130 Points

    Stephen Kotzen, MD

    Distance: 5.4 mi
    100 North West 170th Street Suite 405
    North Miami Beach, FL 33169

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