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42003 (14) (18.59 mi)
42058 (1) (23.04 mi)
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  • Lee Meals 300 Points

    Lee Meals

    Dr. Lee T. Meals, MD
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    150 Brett Chase Road
    Suite B
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Mae Fischer, MD 170 Points

    Mae Fischer, MD

    Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr.
    Suite 201
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Polly Lebuhn, MD 170 Points

    Polly Lebuhn, MD

    Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr.
    Suite 201
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Joseph Bassi, MD 110 Points

    Joseph Bassi, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 204
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Billy Bailey, MD 100 Points

    Billy Bailey, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    125 Augusta Ave # A
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Jackie Diles, MD 100 Points

    Jackie Diles, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    1701 Kentucky Ave
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Patrick Finney, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Finney, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    2515 Broadway St
    Paducah, KY 42001
  • Paul Grumley, MD 100 Points

    Paul Grumley, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr Ste 201
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Shaukat Ali, MD 100 Points

    Shaukat Ali, MD

    Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr, Jackson Purchase Assocs
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Christine Riley, MD 100 Points

    Christine Riley, MD

    Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr, Jackson Purchase Med Assn
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Eric Scowden, MD 100 Points

    Eric Scowden, MD

    Jackson Purchase Medical Assoc
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    PO Box 7448
    Paducah, KY 42002
  • James Long, MD 100 Points

    James Long, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr Ste 202
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Stephen Luigs, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Luigs, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    1532 Lone Oak Rd
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Melissa Purvis, MD 100 Points

    Melissa Purvis, MD

    Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr.
    Suite 201
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • William Conkright, MD 100 Points

    William Conkright, MD

    Purchase Cancer Group
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    100 Kiana Ct
    Paducah, KY 42001
  • Richard Smith, MD 100 Points

    Richard Smith, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    PO Box 7448
    Paducah, KY 42002
  • Lee Tolar, MD 100 Points

    Lee Tolar, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    2850 Lone Oak Rd Ste 4, Bayley Square
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Ronald Wilson, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Wilson, MD

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    PO Box 9100
    Paducah, KY 42002
  • Joseph Pittard, MD 90 Points

    Joseph Pittard, MD

    Jackson Purchase Medical Assoc
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    PO Box 7448
    Paducah, KY 42002
  • Joseph Pittard, MD 80 Points

    Joseph Pittard, MD

    Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.93 mi
    225 Medical Center Dr.
    Suite 201
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Anita Fleenor Ford

    Anita Fleenor Ford

    Distance: 15.93 mi
    2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 103
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • Ghassan Yazigi, MD 120 Points

    Ghassan Yazigi, MD

    Distance: 23.04 mi
    PO Box 240
    Ledbetter, KY 42058
  • Steven Beatty, DO, MD 100 Points

    Steven Beatty, DO, MD

    Rural Health Inc
    Distance: 28.21 mi
    513 N Main St
    Anna, IL 62906

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Paducah (15.94 mi)
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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.

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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