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  • Forrest B Tilson, MD

    Forrest B Tilson, MD

    Distance: 19.55 mi
    1060 PEERLESS CROSSING DR # 200
    CLEVELAND, TN 37312
  • Shannon McCallie, MD
    150 Points

    Shannon McCallie, MD

    Distance: 19.9 mi
    9309 Apison Pike
    Ooltewah, TN 37363
  • Linda Allen, MD 100 Points

    Linda Allen, MD

    Distance: 19.9 mi
    5623 Main St
    Ooltewah, TN 37363
  • Azhar Sheikh, MD 100 Points

    Azhar Sheikh, MD

    Benton Family Health Care Ctr
    Distance: 21.71 mi
    PO Box 308, Benton Hlth Clnc
    Benton, TN 37307
  • Robert Bond, MD 100 Points

    Robert Bond, MD

    Blue Ridge Mountain Internal
    Distance: 22.23 mi
    PO Box E
    Ellijay, GA 30540
  • Lajos Toth, MD 100 Points

    Lajos Toth, MD

    Georgia Mountains Health
    Distance: 22.23 mi
    572 Maddox Dr Ste 101
    Ellijay, GA 30540
  • Julio Schwartzman, MD 100 Points

    Julio Schwartzman, MD

    Laurel Medical Management
    Distance: 23.11 mi
    772 Maddox Dr Ste 100
    East Ellijay, GA 30540
  • Izhak Oliver, MD 100 Points

    Izhak Oliver, MD

    Mountain Medical
    Distance: 23.11 mi
    772 Maddox Dr Ste 112
    East Ellijay, GA 30540
  • Allen Uhlik, MD 100 Points

    Allen Uhlik, MD

    Distance: 25.34 mi
    PO Box 1080
    Copperhill, TN 37317
  • Stephen Treon, MD

    Stephen Treon, MD

    Fannin Regional Hospital
    Distance: 25.34 mi
    PO Box 1549
    Copperhill, TN 37317
  • Allen Uhlik, MD

    Allen Uhlik, MD

    Distance: 25.34 mi
    PO Box 1080
    Copperhill, TN 37317
  • Ivey Williamson, MD 130 Points

    Ivey Williamson, MD

    Galen North
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd Ste 204
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • Thomas Cook, MD 110 Points

    Thomas Cook, MD

    Galen North
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd Ste 204
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • Wayne Scott, MD 110 Points

    Wayne Scott, MD

    Galen North
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd Ste 204
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • David Dodson, MD 100 Points

    David Dodson, MD

    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd, Memorial North Park Hosp
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • William Dowell, MD 100 Points

    William Dowell, MD

    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051B Hamill Rd Ste 103
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • Walter Parkhurst, MD 100 Points

    Walter Parkhurst, MD

    Galen North
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd Ste 204
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • James Stanko, MD 100 Points

    James Stanko, MD

    Galen North
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd Ste 204
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • Howell Dalton Jr, MD 100 Points

    Howell Dalton Jr, MD

    Memorial North Park Primary
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051B Hamill Rd Ste 203
    Hixson, TN 37343
  • Stella Thalhamer, MD 100 Points

    Stella Thalhamer, MD

    Memorial North Park Primary
    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2051 Hamill Rd Ste 301
    Hixson, TN 37343

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