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  • Charles Rippberger -10 Points

    Charles Rippberger

    Distance: 4.8 mi
    114 Whitwell St #B417
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Steward Primary Care & Specialties

    Distance: 4.8 mi
    700 Congress St
    Ste 301
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Steward Primary Care & Specialties

    Distance: 4.8 mi
    700 Congress St
    Ste 301
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Steward Specialties

    Distance: 4.8 mi
    700 Congress St
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Yan Tan

    Yan Tan

    Yan Tan
    Distance: 4.8 mi
    40 Willard Street
    Suite 103
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Joseph August, MD
    200 Points

    Joseph August, MD

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Ave
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Rosemary Corderi 200 Points

    Rosemary Corderi

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Avenue 3rd
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Stephanie Corrado 200 Points

    Stephanie Corrado

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Avenue 3rd
    Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Lauren Blackington 150 Points

    Lauren Blackington

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Avenue 3rd
    Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Dayna Anderson 100 Points

    Dayna Anderson

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Avenue 3rd
    Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Lauren Blackington, NP
    100 Points

    Lauren Blackington, NP

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Ave
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Nicole Correale, NP
    100 Points

    Nicole Correale, NP

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Ave
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Arsalan Khawaja, MD
    90 Points

    Arsalan Khawaja, MD

    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Ave
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Bernard Perlman, MD 50 Points

    Bernard Perlman, MD

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Ave
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Jaclyn Fennell, NP

    Jaclyn Fennell, NP

    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Ave
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Anastasios Mavrakis

    Anastasios Mavrakis

    SMG Brookline Primary Care
    Distance: 4.97 mi
    226 Harvard Avenue
    3rd Floor
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Lawrence Starr, MD, FACP
    490 Points

    Lawrence Starr, MD, FACP

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    200 Boylston St.
    Suite 311
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Vincent Paquette, MD
    400 Points

    Vincent Paquette, MD

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care and OB GYN
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    822 Boylston St
    Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Jeffrey Silver 260 Points

    Jeffrey Silver

    Dr. Jeffrey E. Silver, MD, FAASM, FACP
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    200 Boylston St
    Suite 303
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Michael Hamrock 200 Points

    Michael Hamrock

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care & OB/GYN
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    822 Boylston Street Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Susan Gordon, MD 130 Points

    Susan Gordon, MD

    Brigham & Womens Phys Grp
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    850 Boylston St Ste 530, Brigham & Womens Phys Grp
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Christina Iacobo, MD 110 Points

    Christina Iacobo, MD

    Brigham & Women'S Physician
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    850 Boylston St, Brigham Physicians Group
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Armin Lilienfeld, MD 110 Points

    Armin Lilienfeld, MD

    Flier Beth Israel Medical Grp
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    1 Brookline St Ste 623
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Amy Schoenbaum, MD 100 Points

    Amy Schoenbaum, MD

    Brigham & Women'S Physician
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    850 Boylston St Ste 530
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Jordan Busch, MD 100 Points

    Jordan Busch, MD

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    1244 Boylston St Ste 306
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Thomas Faldetta, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Faldetta, MD

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    291 Independence Dr
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Steven Flier, MD 100 Points

    Steven Flier, MD

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    1244 Boylston St Ste 306, Persona Physicians Hosp
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Philip Finocchiaro, MD 100 Points

    Philip Finocchiaro, MD

    Personalized Medical Care
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    200 Boylston St.
    Suite 311
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Gregory Fenton, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Fenton, MD

    Sidney Borum Junior Health
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    130 Boylston St
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • 100 Points

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care & OB/GYN

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    822 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Karin Hjalmarson 100 Points

    Karin Hjalmarson

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care & OB/GYN
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    822 Boylston Street Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • H Sokol, MD 100 Points

    H Sokol, MD

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    850 Boylston St, Brighton & Womens Phys
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Ingrid Avalos, MD 50 Points

    Ingrid Avalos, MD

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    200 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • James Casey 50 Points

    James Casey

    James Casey, MD
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    822 Boylston Street
    Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Karen Sherritt, MD 50 Points

    Karen Sherritt, MD

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    291 Independence Dr, Ima
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Abram London

    Abram London

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    25 Boylston St Ste 315
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Gerald Miley

    Gerald Miley

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    PO Box 67387
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Maureen Onuigbo, MD

    Maureen Onuigbo, MD

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care and OB GYN
    Distance: 5.22 mi
    822 Boylston St
    Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Harold Solomon

    Harold Solomon

    Distance: 5.22 mi
    25 Boylston St Ste 311
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Yaakov Weinreb, MD
    300 Points

    Yaakov Weinreb, MD

    SMG Stanton Internal Medicine
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    280 Washington St
    Suite 102
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Larry Chin, MD
    300 Points

    Larry Chin, MD

    St. Elizabeth's Health Brighton Adult Medicine
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    77 Warren St
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Paul Fallon, MD
    280 Points

    Paul Fallon, MD

    Distance: 5.55 mi
    11 Nevins St
    Suite 505
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Michael Hamrock 200 Points

    Michael Hamrock

    SMG Addiction Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Jeoffrey Hill 200 Points

    Jeoffrey Hill

    SMG Addiction Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Julia Ostrov 200 Points

    Julia Ostrov

    SMG Brighton Primary Care
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    280 Washington Street
    Suite 208
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Eugene Vaninov, MD
    200 Points

    Eugene Vaninov, MD

    SMG Brighton Primary Care
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    280 Washington St
    Suite 208
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Alexander Griffin 200 Points

    Alexander Griffin

    SMG Endocrinology at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    11 Nevins Street
    Suite 202medical Office Building 2nd Floor
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Muhand El-Twal 200 Points

    Muhand El-Twal

    SMG Hospitalist at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Elizabeth Wozniak 200 Points

    Elizabeth Wozniak

    SMG Hospitalist at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • James Morgan 200 Points

    James Morgan

    SMG Medical Specialties at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    11 Nevins Street
    Suite 202
    Brighton, MA 02135

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