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  • Samuel Baz, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Baz, MD

    Wenona Health Ctr
    Distance: 6.21 mi
    516 S Chestnut St
    Wenona, IL 61377
  • Thaw Tun, MD 170 Points

    Thaw Tun, MD

    St Margaret's Community Health
    Distance: 10.29 mi
    528 Edward St
    Henry, IL 61537
  • Elizabeth Ritz, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Ritz, MD

    Illinois Valley Health Svc
    Distance: 10.36 mi
    PO Box 243
    Tonica, IL 61370
  • Ramon Inciong, MD 130 Points

    Ramon Inciong, MD

    Oglesby Medical Ctr
    Distance: 15.52 mi
    402 W Walnut St
    Oglesby, IL 61348
  • Mario Cote, MD 140 Points

    Mario Cote, MD

    Illinois Valley Health Svc
    Distance: 16.89 mi
    710 Peoria St
    Peru, IL 61354
  • 130 Points

    Illinois Valley Community Hospital

    Distance: 16.89 mi
    920 West St
    Suite 311
    Peru, IL 61354
  • Won Kim, MD 100 Points

    Won Kim, MD

    Distance: 16.89 mi
    920 West St Ste 218
    Peru, IL 61354
  • Robert Morrow, MD 120 Points

    Robert Morrow, MD

    Saint Margarets Family Health Center
    Distance: 16.92 mi
    600 E 1st St, St Margarets Fmly Hlth Clc
    Spring Valley, IL 61362
  • Indra Pal, MD 160 Points

    Indra Pal, MD

    Distance: 17.19 mi
    104 W 6th St
    Streator, IL 61364
  • Tarangini Padhya, MD 100 Points

    Tarangini Padhya, MD

    Distance: 17.19 mi
    104 W 6th St
    Streator, IL 61364
  • Robert Parsons, MD 100 Points

    Robert Parsons, MD

    Distance: 17.19 mi
    104 W 6th St
    Streator, IL 61364
  • Constantino Perales, MD 110 Points

    Constantino Perales, MD

    Occupational Health Svc
    Distance: 17.59 mi
    PO Box 333
    La Salle, IL 61301
  • Jessica Miskell, APN-BC 320 Points

    Jessica Miskell, APN-BC

    Miskell Medical, LLC
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    218 W Madison Street
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Brian Curtis, MD - no longer in practice 100 Points

    Brian Curtis, MD - no longer in practice

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    -
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Mohammad Ghafoor, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Ghafoor, MD

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    827 E Norris Dr
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Susan O'Neal, DO 100 Points

    Susan O'Neal, DO

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1703 Polaris Cir
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Robert Maguire, MD 100 Points

    Robert Maguire, MD

    Ottawa Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1614 E Norris Dr, Ottawa Medical Ctr
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • David Manigold, MD 100 Points

    David Manigold, MD

    Ottawa Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1614 E Norris Dr
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Dirk Steinert, MD 100 Points

    Dirk Steinert, MD

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1614 E Norris Dr
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Cynthia Cabalfin, MD 90 Points

    Cynthia Cabalfin, MD

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    1703 Polaris Cir
    Ottawa, IL 61350
  • Ketan Patel, MD 140 Points

    Ketan Patel, MD

    Distance: 25.14 mi
    530 Park Ave E
    Princeton, IL 61356

Nearby Cities

Wenona (6.22 mi)
Henry (10.3 mi)
Tonica (10.36 mi)
Oglesby (15.53 mi)
Peru (16.9 mi)
Spring Valley (16.93 mi)
Streator (17.2 mi)
La Salle (17.6 mi)
Ottawa (24.53 mi)

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