Directory > Providers > Doctor > Internist > MI > Grand Rapids

Nearby Cities

Wyoming (3.93 mi)
Comstock Park (5.2 mi)
Grandville (6.07 mi)
Kentwood (6.59 mi)
Belmont (8.31 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

49503 (47) (0.49 mi)
49507 (1) (2.29 mi)
49506 (32) (4.07 mi)
49505 (1) (4.08 mi)
49544 (2) (4.53 mi)
> View More
Add Listing

Internist Grand Rapids, MI

Find

Internists

In Your Area
Enter or

Internist Grand Rapids, MI

Find an internist in Grand Rapids, MI that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

Results for Grand Rapids, MI

  • G Mc Neil, MD 100 Points

    G Mc Neil, MD

    Michigan Medical
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    890 Washington Ave Ste 130
    Holland, MI 49423
  • Roger Phillips, MD 100 Points

    Roger Phillips, MD

    Michigan Medical
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    890 Washington Ave Ste 130
    Holland, MI 49423
  • Samir Rajani, MD 100 Points

    Samir Rajani, MD

    Michigan Medical
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    602 Michigan Ave
    Holland, MI 49423
  • Bartholomew Sak, MD 100 Points

    Bartholomew Sak, MD

    Michigan Medical
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    3235 N Wellness Dr Ste 120B
    Holland, MI 49424
  • Dale Wiersma, MD 100 Points

    Dale Wiersma, MD

    Michigan Medical
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    602 Michigan Ave
    Holland, MI 49423
  • Maria Fuentes, MD 90 Points

    Maria Fuentes, MD

    Michigan Medical
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    890 S Washington Ave Ste 130
    Holland, MI 49423
  • Gregory Page, MD 1510 Points

    Gregory Page, MD

    Spectrum Health United Hospital Internal Medicine, Pediatrics & Specialty Clinic
    Distance: 25.65 mi
    707 S Greenville West Dr
    Greenville, MI 48838
  • Gregory Osborne, MD 220 Points

    Gregory Osborne, MD

    Spectrum Health United Hospital (Gastroenterology)
    Distance: 25.65 mi
    615 S Bower St
    Greenville, MI 48838
  • David Crittenden, MD 120 Points

    David Crittenden, MD

    Patient Care Ctr
    Distance: 25.65 mi
    306 S Maplewood St
    Greenville, MI 48838
  • Scott Brasseur, MD 1510 Points

    Scott Brasseur, MD

    Spectrum Health Pennock Family, Internal & Pediatric Medicine
    Distance: 29.09 mi
    1108 W State St
    Hastings, MI 49058
  • Matthew Nelson, MD 300 Points

    Matthew Nelson, MD

    SHMG Gastroenterology Hastings
    Distance: 29.09 mi
    1005 W Green St
    Hastings, MI 49058
  • Scott Brasseur, MD 100 Points

    Scott Brasseur, MD

    Atkinson Brown Wildern
    Distance: 29.09 mi
    1005 W Green St Rm 301
    Hastings, MI 49058
  • David Parker, MD 100 Points

    David Parker, MD

    Atkinson Brown Wildern
    Distance: 29.09 mi
    1005 W Green St
    Hastings, MI 49058
  • Steven Wildern, MD 100 Points

    Steven Wildern, MD

    Atkinson Brown Wildern
    Distance: 29.09 mi
    1005 W Green St Rm 301
    Hastings, MI 49058

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