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  • Bruce Weinstein, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Weinstein, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Ave N
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • Gary Wolf, MD 100 Points

    Gary Wolf, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    291 Lincoln St Ste 302
    Worcester, MA 01605
  • Dilipkumar Subbarao, MD 90 Points

    Dilipkumar Subbarao, MD

    Fallon Clinic
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    630 Plantation St
    Worcester, MA 01605
  • Manjul Shukla, MD 90 Points

    Manjul Shukla, MD

    Fallon Medical Ctr
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    191 May St, Fallon Medical Center
    Worcester, MA 01602
  • James Hurowitz, MD 70 Points

    James Hurowitz, MD

    Hurowitz Medical Group
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    141 Highland St, The Hurowitz Medical Group
    Worcester, MA 01609
  • David Clive, MD 50 Points

    David Clive, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Ave N Dept Med
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • Daniel Steigman, MD 50 Points

    Daniel Steigman, MD

    Fallon Medical Ctr
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    100 Central St
    Worcester, MA 01608
  • Gyu Cheol Choi, MD 50 Points

    Gyu Cheol Choi, MD

    Hahnemann Internal Medicine
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    1 West Boylston Street
    Worcester, MA 01605
  • Luna Hidaya, MD 50 Points

    Luna Hidaya, MD

    Hahnemann Internal Medicine
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    1 West Boylston Street
    Worcester, MA 01605
  • Samah Jafari, MD 50 Points

    Samah Jafari, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Ave N Dept Med
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • Howard Sachs, MD 50 Points

    Howard Sachs, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Ave N
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • Jyothi Margapuri, MD 50 Points

    Jyothi Margapuri, MD

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Avenue North
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • John Bellizzi Jr

    John Bellizzi Jr

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    780 Main St
    Worcester, MA 01610
  • Robert Bessette

    Robert Bessette

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    630 Plantation St
    Worcester, MA 01605
  • Charles Birbara

    Charles Birbara

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    26 Queen St
    Worcester, MA 01610
  • James Figueroa

    James Figueroa

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    56 Holden St
    Worcester, MA 01605
  • Laura Gibson

    Laura Gibson

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Ave N
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • Richard S Lerner, MD

    Richard S Lerner, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 LAKE AVE N
    WORCESTER, MA 01655
  • Hiba Radwan

    Hiba Radwan

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    55 Lake Ave N Dept Id
    Worcester, MA 01655
  • James P Walsh, MD

    James P Walsh, MD

    Distance: 31.59 mi
    10 WINTHROP ST
    WORCESTER, MA 01604
  • Bruce Cowan, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Cowan, MD

    C D Practice Assoc
    Distance: 32.02 mi
    179 Northampton St Ste G
    Easthampton, MA 01027
  • Mark Bigda 10 Points

    Mark Bigda

    Distance: 32.02 mi
    PO Box 1118
    Easthampton, MA 01027
  • Diane Debenedetto

    Diane Debenedetto

    Distance: 32.02 mi
    132 Cottage St
    Easthampton, MA 01027
  • Shawki Kanazi

    Shawki Kanazi

    Distance: 32.02 mi
    132 Cottage St
    Easthampton, MA 01027

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