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  • Marie Brown, MD 100 Points

    Marie Brown, MD

    Katija Llc
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    6326 Roosevelt Rd
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Benjamin Margolis, MD 100 Points

    Benjamin Margolis, MD

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct Ste 3000
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Anthony Marinelli, MD 100 Points

    Anthony Marinelli, MD

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct Ste 3000
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Arthur Morris, MD 100 Points

    Arthur Morris, MD

    Nephrology Associates Of N IL
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    855 Madison St
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Anand Lal, MD 100 Points

    Anand Lal, MD

    Oak Park Medicial
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1146 Westgate St Ste 209
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Raul Saavedra, MD 100 Points

    Raul Saavedra, MD

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1101 Lake St Ste 304
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Tyla Courtney, MD 100 Points

    Tyla Courtney, MD

    Tyco Medical Clinic
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    6429 North Ave Ste 103
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Vaughn Tatum, MD 100 Points

    Vaughn Tatum, MD

    West Chicago Physicians Assoc
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1146 Westgate St Ste 110
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Catalina Grija, MD 100 Points

    Catalina Grija, MD

    West Suburban Health Assoc
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    3 Erie Ct
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Melvin Speisman, MD 100 Points

    Melvin Speisman, MD

    West Suburban Health Assoc
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct Ste 7140
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Lillian Magana, MD 90 Points

    Lillian Magana, MD

    Nephrology Associates Of N IL
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    855 Madison St
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • David Brandt

    David Brandt

    David A. Brandt, MD
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S. Maple Ave.
    Suite 5900
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Malcolm Deam

    Malcolm Deam

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • David Hines Jr

    David Hines Jr

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    629 N Oak Park Ave
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Gordana Ivanovic

    Gordana Ivanovic

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1 Erie Ct West Suburban Hosp Ste 1100
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Christopher Masi

    Christopher Masi

    Distance: 11.43 mi
    1011 Lake St Ste 300
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Cathie Gantner-Overmyer

    Cathie Gantner-Overmyer

    RUSH Oak Park Physicians Group Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Care
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S Maple Ave
    Suite 5900
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Beth Marshall-Bergman

    Beth Marshall-Bergman

    RUSH Oak Park Physicians Group
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S. Maple Ave
    Suite 4600
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Marie Brown

    Marie Brown

    RUSH Primary Care - Oak Park
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S Maple Ave
    Suite 5900
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Janet Forbes

    Janet Forbes

    RUSH Primary Care - Oak Park
    Distance: 11.43 mi
    610 S Maple Ave
    Suite 5900
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Eric Kelley, MD

    Eric Kelley, MD

    Distance: 11.8 mi
    PO Box 6815
    Broadview, IL 60153
  • Antonio Senat, MD

    Antonio Senat, MD

    Distance: 11.8 mi
    2201 W Roosevelt Rd
    Broadview, IL 60153
  • Ojash Bhagwakar, MD
    400 Points

    Ojash Bhagwakar, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Eileen Collins, MD
    400 Points

    Eileen Collins, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • David Dungan, MD
    400 Points

    David Dungan, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Kathleen Kicsak, MD
    400 Points

    Kathleen Kicsak, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Yoko Momoyama, MD
    400 Points

    Yoko Momoyama, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Debra Schwartzers, MD
    400 Points

    Debra Schwartzers, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Kathleen Mahan, MD
    300 Points

    Kathleen Mahan, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Jacques Jentel, MD
    300 Points

    Jacques Jentel, MD

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Michael Kwiecinski, MD
    300 Points

    Michael Kwiecinski, MD

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Elizabeth Smith, MD
    250 Points

    Elizabeth Smith, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Susan Bardolph, MD
    200 Points

    Susan Bardolph, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Eileen Collins, MD 170 Points

    Eileen Collins, MD

    Westside Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S Highland Ave Ste 210
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • C Grotelueschen, MD 150 Points

    C Grotelueschen, MD

    Westside Medical Associates Ltd
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S Highland Ave Ste 210
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Peter Yoon, MD
    150 Points

    Peter Yoon, MD

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Nasser Boshra, MD 100 Points

    Nasser Boshra, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    1801 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Morgan Meyer, MD 100 Points

    Morgan Meyer, MD

    Dupage Medical Group At Meyer Meyer & Albers; Meyer Meyer & Albers Sc
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    815 S Main St
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Kathleen Kicsak, MD 100 Points

    Kathleen Kicsak, MD

    Meyer Meyer & Albers
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    815 S Main St
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • James Nikoleit, MD 100 Points

    James Nikoleit, MD

    Meyer Meyer & Albers
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    815 S Main St
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Rosemary Mabutas De Leon, MD 100 Points

    Rosemary Mabutas De Leon, MD

    Midwest Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S Highland Ave Ste 230
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Rong Tu, MD 100 Points

    Rong Tu, MD

    Midwest Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S Highland Ave Ste 230
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Vijay Kumar

    Vijay Kumar

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S Highland Ave Ste 160
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Christine Solans, DO

    Christine Solans, DO

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    2340 S. Highland Ave.
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Jeng Su

    Jeng Su

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    701 S Main St
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Nadeem Afzal, MD 100 Points

    Nadeem Afzal, MD

    Distance: 12.62 mi
    10001 W Roosevelt Rd
    Westchester, IL 60154
  • Yolanda Yeo Co, MD 100 Points

    Yolanda Yeo Co, MD

    Primary Care Ctr
    Distance: 12.62 mi
    10001 W Roosevelt Rd Ste 304
    Westchester, IL 60154
  • Mary George 150 Points

    Mary George

    Mary K. George, MD
    Distance: 12.86 mi
    33 West Higgins Road
    Suite 1000
    South Barrington, IL 60010
  • Jason Weiner, MD 110 Points

    Jason Weiner, MD

    Distance: 12.87 mi
    303 E Army Trail Rd Ste 201
    Glendale Heights, IL 60139
  • George Podzamsky, MD 110 Points

    George Podzamsky, MD

    Distance: 13.44 mi
    2135 Maple Ave
    Berwyn, IL 60402

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