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  • Jack Wilson Jr, MD 180 Points

    Jack Wilson Jr, MD

    Southeastern Medical Group
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    637 S Kerr Ave
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Raja Bhat, MD 150 Points

    Raja Bhat, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5106 Wrightsville Ave
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Frank Snyder, MD 150 Points

    Frank Snyder, MD

    Wilmington Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2215 Canterwood Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Jeffrey Warhaftig, MD 140 Points

    Jeffrey Warhaftig, MD

    New Hanover Medical Group
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5145 S College Rd
    Wilmington, NC 28412
  • Kevin Brennan, MD 140 Points

    Kevin Brennan, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Jonathan Staub, MD 140 Points

    Jonathan Staub, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington Hlth Associates
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Alan Thomas, MD 130 Points

    Alan Thomas, MD

    Southeastern Medical Group
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    637 S Kerr Ave
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • John Pasquariello Jr, MD 130 Points

    John Pasquariello Jr, MD

    Wilmington Health Associates Medical Clinic Llc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • James Wortman, MD 120 Points

    James Wortman, MD

    Carolina Healthcare & Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1902 Meeting Ct
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Alicja Rafalowski, MD 120 Points

    Alicja Rafalowski, MD

    Coastal Family Practice
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2209 Delaney Rd
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Nancy Gerber, MD 120 Points

    Nancy Gerber, MD

    North Fulton Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Drive
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • James Pridgen, MD 120 Points

    James Pridgen, MD

    Northside Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1925A Oleander Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Kavita Persaud, MD 120 Points

    Kavita Persaud, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    8064 Market St
    Wilmington, NC 28411
  • Alan Morgan, MD 110 Points

    Alan Morgan, MD

    Cape Fear Hospital
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5301 Wrightsville Ave
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • James Joachim, MD 110 Points

    James Joachim, MD

    Coastal Primary Care
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1602 Physicians Dr Ste 105
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Leo Warshauer, MD 110 Points

    Leo Warshauer, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1605 Doctors Cir
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • James Harper Jr, MD 110 Points

    James Harper Jr, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1915 Glen Meade Rd
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Jonathan Hines, MD 110 Points

    Jonathan Hines, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Dean Meisel, MD 110 Points

    Dean Meisel, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    8108 Market St Ste B
    Wilmington, NC 28411
  • Steven Hirsch, MD 110 Points

    Steven Hirsch, MD

    Wilmington Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2215 Canterwood Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Robert Andrews, MD 100 Points

    Robert Andrews, MD

    Cape Fear Family Medicine
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5305 Wrightsville Ave Ste F
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Thomas Lee, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Lee, MD

    Cape Fear Hospital
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5301 Wrightsville Ave
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Andre Leonard, MD 100 Points

    Andre Leonard, MD

    Cape Fear Hospital
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5301 Wrightsville Ave
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Louie Tsiktsiris, MD 100 Points

    Louie Tsiktsiris, MD

    Carolina Arthritis Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1710 S 17th St, Carolina Arthritis Assoc
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Robert Hutchins, MD 100 Points

    Robert Hutchins, MD

    Coastal Carolina Healthcare
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1915 S 16th St
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Alan Jackson, MD 100 Points

    Alan Jackson, MD

    Coastal Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2032 S 17th St Ste 101
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Thaddeus Dunn, MD 100 Points

    Thaddeus Dunn, MD

    Coastal Pulmonary Mdcn
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1090 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Lisa Hornick, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Hornick, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3151 S 17th St
    Wilmington, NC 28412
  • Sosena Kebede, MD 100 Points

    Sosena Kebede, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2131 S 17th St
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • David Hill, MD 100 Points

    David Hill, MD

    Lakewood Pediatrics & Family
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3505 Converse Dr Ste 200
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Mitchell Lee, MD 100 Points

    Mitchell Lee, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Leo Warshauer 100 Points

    Leo Warshauer

    Leo V. Warshauer, MD
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1403 Audubon Boulevard Suite A-1
    Suite A1
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Robin Herion, MD 100 Points

    Robin Herion, MD

    Medac Health Services; Medac Health Services Pa
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3710 Shipyard Blvd
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Tony Blue, MD 100 Points

    Tony Blue, MD

    New Hanover Comm Health Ctr
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    4005 Oleander Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Clifford Lewis Jr, MD 100 Points

    Clifford Lewis Jr, MD

    New Hanover Medical Group
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1960 S 16th St, New Hanover Med Grp
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Shea Mc Manus, MD 100 Points

    Shea Mc Manus, MD

    New Hanover Medical Group
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1960 S 16th St
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Gregory Palega, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Palega, MD

    New Hanover Medical Group Pa
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    7420 Market St, New Hanover Medical Grp
    Wilmington, NC 28411
  • Paul Covington, MD 100 Points

    Paul Covington, MD

    Pharmaceutical Products Dvlpmt
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3151 S 17th St, Ppd Development
    Wilmington, NC 28412
  • Douglas Hamerski, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Hamerski, MD

    Southeastern Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1302 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Margaret Hill, MD 100 Points

    Margaret Hill, MD

    Southeastern Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1302 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • William Nixon Jr, MD 100 Points

    William Nixon Jr, MD

    Southeastern Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1302 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • James Mc Cabe, MD 100 Points

    James Mc Cabe, MD

    Southeastern Nephrology Assoc; Southwestern Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1302 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Robert Moore, MD 100 Points

    Robert Moore, MD

    Southeastern Nephrology Assoc; Southwestern Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1302 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Gary Hyman, MD 100 Points

    Gary Hyman, MD

    Southwestern Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1302 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • George Sylvestri, MD 100 Points

    George Sylvestri, MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Jorge Gonzalez, MD 100 Points

    Jorge Gonzalez, MD

    University NC Surgical Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    PO Box 9000
    Wilmington, NC 28402
  • Thomas Bumbalo, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Bumbalo, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Richard Bumgardner, MD 100 Points

    Richard Bumgardner, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • William Credle, MD 100 Points

    William Credle, MD

    Wilmington Health Assoc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Daniel Gottovi, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Gottovi, MD

    Wilmington Health Associates Medical Clinic Llc
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1202 Medical Center Dr
    Wilmington, NC 28401

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