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  • Ushasri Challa, MD 100 Points

    Ushasri Challa, MD

    Wichita Nephrology Group
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    818 N Emporia St Ste 310
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Linda Lea Francisco, MD 100 Points

    Linda Lea Francisco, MD

    Wichita Nephrology Group
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    818 N Emporia St Ste 310
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Robert Gile, MD 100 Points

    Robert Gile, MD

    Wichita Nephrology Group
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    818 N Emporia St Ste 310
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Michael Grant, MD 100 Points

    Michael Grant, MD

    Wichita Nephrology Group
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    818 N Emporia St Ste 310
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Dean Youngberg, MD 100 Points

    Dean Youngberg, MD

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1035 N Emporia St Ste 220
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Stephen Hagan, MD 90 Points

    Stephen Hagan, MD

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1035 N Emporia St Ste 158
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Mahfuza Hussain, MD 90 Points

    Mahfuza Hussain, MD

    V A Hospital
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    5500 E Kellogg Dr
    Wichita, KS 67218
  • Catherine Agustin, DO 50 Points

    Catherine Agustin, DO

    Preferred Medical Associates Medical Specialists
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    848 N Saint Francis St, Preferred Med Assoc
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Dilawer Abbas

    Dilawer Abbas

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1515 S Clifton Ave Ste 370
    Wichita, KS 67218
  • Dennis Buth

    Dennis Buth

    Dennis Buth, MD
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    2600 N Woodlawn Blvd
    Wichita, KS 67220
  • Hewitt Goodpasture

    Hewitt Goodpasture

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1100 N Saint Francis St Ste 130
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Hannah Lai

    Hannah Lai

    Hannah Lai, MD
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    2600 N Woodlawn Blvd
    Wichita, KS 67220
  • Keck Hartman

    Keck Hartman

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1100 N Saint Francis St Ste 130
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Jeanne Kroeker, MD

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    2600 North Woodlawn Blvd
    Wichita, KS 67220
  • Gregory Boxberger

    Gregory Boxberger

    Kansas Physician Group
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    2610 North Woodlawn Blvd.
    Wichita, KS 67220
  • Thomas Moore

    Thomas Moore

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1100 N Saint Francis St Ste 130
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Jerry Peterie

    Jerry Peterie

    Distance: 14.18 mi
    1100 N Saint Francis St Ste 130
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Charles Mahakian, MD 100 Points

    Charles Mahakian, MD

    Distance: 14.86 mi
    57950 Leavenworth St Ste 4E1
    McConnell Afb, KS 67221
  • Yusuf Qamar, MD 100 Points

    Yusuf Qamar, MD

    Axtell Clinic-Preferred Med
    Distance: 21.98 mi
    203 E Broadway St, Axtell Clinic
    Newton, KS 67114
  • Stephanie Gibson, MD 100 Points

    Stephanie Gibson, MD

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    720 Medical Center Dr
    Newton, KS 67114
  • Dwight Wheeler, MD 100 Points

    Dwight Wheeler, MD

    Wichita Bethel Clinic
    Distance: 21.98 mi
    720 Medical Center Dr
    Newton, KS 67114
  • Robert Simmons, MD

    Robert Simmons, MD

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    215 S Pine St Ste 304
    Newton, KS 67114
  • Dwight Wheeler, MD

    Dwight Wheeler, MD

    Wichita Clinic
    Distance: 21.98 mi
    201 S Pine St
    Newton, KS 67114
  • Peter Macander, MD

    Peter Macander, MD

    Hertzler Clinic
    Distance: 26.29 mi
    327 Chestnut Street
    Halstead, KS 67056

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