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  • Peter Himmel

    Peter Himmel

    Distance: 29.85 mi
    321 Main St
    Wakefield, RI 02879
  • Sherry Johnson, MD

    Sherry Johnson, MD

    Distance: 29.85 mi
    1935 Kingstown Rd
    Wakefield, RI 02879
  • South County Hospital

    Distance: 29.85 mi
    100 Kenyon Ave
    Wakefield, RI 02879
  • Paul Tafone, MD

    Paul Tafone, MD

    Distance: 29.85 mi
    100 Kenyon Ave
    Wakefield, RI 02879
  • Tarek El Sharkawy, MD
    300 Points

    Tarek El Sharkawy, MD

    MetroWest Physician Services: Franklin
    Distance: 30.17 mi
    435 King St
    Franklin, MA 02038
  • Luis Carreiro, MD 110 Points

    Luis Carreiro, MD

    Franklin Primary Care
    Distance: 30.17 mi
    440 E Central St
    Franklin, MA 02038
  • Elana Dekkers, MD 100 Points

    Elana Dekkers, MD

    Franklin Primary Care
    Distance: 30.17 mi
    440 E Central St
    Franklin, MA 02038
  • Colleen Murphy, MD 100 Points

    Colleen Murphy, MD

    Franklin Primary Care
    Distance: 30.17 mi
    440 E Central St, Franklin Primary Care
    Franklin, MA 02038
  • Darrolyn Lindsey, MD 90 Points

    Darrolyn Lindsey, MD

    Walter Crowley Medical Ctr
    Distance: 30.17 mi
    620 Washington St
    Franklin, MA 02038
  • MARY A MEDEIROS

    MARY A MEDEIROS

    MARY A MEDEIROS, MD MPH
    Distance: 30.17 mi
    835 W Central St
    Unit 4
    Franklin, MA 02038
  • John Barrett, DO 100 Points

    John Barrett, DO

    Distance: 30.78 mi
    360 Kingstown Rd
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • Kenneth Hathaway, DO 100 Points

    Kenneth Hathaway, DO

    Distance: 30.78 mi
    360 Kingstown Rd
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • Neil La Bove, MD 100 Points

    Neil La Bove, MD

    Pulmonary & Allergy Assoc
    Distance: 30.78 mi
    PO Box 713
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • R Hanson, MD 100 Points

    R Hanson, MD

    South County Walk-IN & Primary
    Distance: 30.78 mi
    360 Kingstown Rd Ste 164, South County Walk-In
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • Anne Hebert, MD 50 Points

    Anne Hebert, MD

    South County Plmnry/Critical
    Distance: 30.78 mi
    360 Kingstown Rd Ste 207
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • John Barrett, DO

    John Barrett, DO

    Distance: 30.78 mi
    360 Kingstown Rd
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • Michael Duque, MD

    Michael Duque, MD

    Distance: 30.78 mi
    14 Woodruff Ave.
    Suite 1
    Narragansett, RI 02882
  • Rikhi Dsouza, DO

    Rikhi Dsouza, DO

    Distance: 31.48 mi
    973 N Main Rd
    Jamestown, RI 02835

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