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  • Cathy Farrell, MD 100 Points

    Cathy Farrell, MD

    Distance: 23.19 mi
    500 E Central Ave
    Winter Haven, FL 33880
  • Ashok Reddy, MD 100 Points

    Ashok Reddy, MD

    Florida Medical Group
    Distance: 23.19 mi
    537 E Central Ave
    Winter Haven, FL 33880
  • Charles Clagett, MD 100 Points

    Charles Clagett, MD

    Gessler Clinic
    Distance: 23.19 mi
    695 1st St N, Gessler Clnc Pa
    Winter Haven, FL 33881
  • Elizabeth Griffin, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Griffin, MD

    Gessler Clinic
    Distance: 23.19 mi
    635 1st St N
    Winter Haven, FL 33881
  • Yoshana Rajaratnam, MD 100 Points

    Yoshana Rajaratnam, MD

    Gessler Clinic
    Distance: 23.19 mi
    635 1st St N
    Winter Haven, FL 33881
  • Gilbert Lozano, MD 100 Points

    Gilbert Lozano, MD

    Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 23.19 mi
    400 Avenue K SE Ste 11
    Winter Haven, FL 33880
  • Maurice Mc Carthy, MD 100 Points

    Maurice Mc Carthy, MD

    Distance: 23.19 mi
    635 1st St N
    Winter Haven, FL 33881
  • Ernesto Perez Madiedo, MD 100 Points

    Ernesto Perez Madiedo, MD

    Distance: 23.19 mi
    1450 6th St SE
    Winter Haven, FL 33880
  • Gloria Ossa 100 Points

    Gloria Ossa

    Gloria Ossa, APRN
    Distance: 24.02 mi
    16521 S US Highway 301
    Wimauma, FL 33598
  • Elizabeth John, MD
    300 Points

    Elizabeth John, MD

    Distance: 24.05 mi
    30115 State Road 52
    Suite 101
    San Antonio, FL 33576
  • David Chatfield, DO 100 Points

    David Chatfield, DO

    Dade City Family Health & Dent
    Distance: 24.45 mi
    37944 Church Ave, Health Resource Alliance
    Dade City, FL 33525
  • Parag Pitroda, MD 100 Points

    Parag Pitroda, MD

    Florida Medical Clinic
    Distance: 24.45 mi
    13417 US Highway 301 Ste A
    Dade City, FL 33525
  • Kevin O'Brien, MD 100 Points

    Kevin O'Brien, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    37546 Church Ave
    Dade City, FL 33525
  • Lewis Auerbach, MD 110 Points

    Lewis Auerbach, MD

    Hematology & Oncology Cnslnts
    Distance: 25.39 mi
    4051 Upper Creek Dr Ste 104
    Sun City Center, FL 33573
  • Rajani Shah, MD
    400 Points

    Rajani Shah, MD

    AdventHealth Medical Group Family and Internal Medicine at Central Pasco
    Distance: 26.69 mi
    2435 Bexley Village Drive
    Suite 200
    Land O Lakes, FL 34638
  • Jorge Laloma-Sanchez, MD
    150 Points

    Jorge Laloma-Sanchez, MD

    Distance: 26.69 mi
    21507 Village Lakes Shopping Center Dr.
    Land O Lakes, FL 34639
  • Santhini Namagiri, MD
    100 Points

    Santhini Namagiri, MD

    Distance: 26.69 mi
    21507 Village Lakes Shopping Center Dr.
    Land O Lakes, FL 34639
  • Dennis Penzell, DO 100 Points

    Dennis Penzell, DO

    Distance: 28.4 mi
    PO Box 1349
    Ruskin, FL 33575

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.


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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