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  • Mohammad Ahmed, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Ahmed, MD

    Southwerstern Illinois Medicne
    Distance: 24.07 mi
    4600 Memorial Dr Ste 360
    Belleville, IL 62226
  • Leopoldo Pardo III, MD 100 Points

    Leopoldo Pardo III, MD

    Southwerstern Illinois Medicne
    Distance: 24.07 mi
    4600 Memorial Dr Ste 440, Med Ctr 2
    Belleville, IL 62226
  • William Sutherland, MD 100 Points

    William Sutherland, MD

    Distance: 24.07 mi
    4500 Memorial Dr
    Belleville, IL 62226
  • Dhawesuk Tang, MD 100 Points

    Dhawesuk Tang, MD

    Distance: 24.07 mi
    300 W Lincoln St
    Belleville, IL 62220
  • Mazhar Lakho, MD 90 Points

    Mazhar Lakho, MD

    Distance: 24.07 mi
    4600 Memorial Dr Ste 310
    Belleville, IL 62226
  • Anil Shah, MD

    Anil Shah, MD

    Cardiology Consultants, Ltd.
    Distance: 24.07 mi
    301 West Lincoln Street
    Belleville, IL 62220
  • Stuart Mauch, MD

    Stuart Mauch, MD

    Distance: 24.07 mi
    333 S Illinois St Ste A
    Belleville, IL 62220
  • Warren Breite, MD 100 Points

    Warren Breite, MD

    Distance: 24.8 mi
    1400 US Highway 61 Ste 150
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Fariha Chaudhry, MD 100 Points

    Fariha Chaudhry, MD

    Distance: 24.8 mi
    420 W Main St
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Yusuf Chaudary, MD 100 Points

    Yusuf Chaudary, MD

    Festus Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.8 mi
    420 W Main St
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Zachary Fletcher 100 Points

    Zachary Fletcher

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Jefferson
    Distance: 24.8 mi
    1390 US Highway 61
    Suite N1000
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Farris Jackson Jr, MD 100 Points

    Farris Jackson Jr, MD

    Thoracic & Critical Care Med
    Distance: 24.8 mi
    1390 US Highway 61 Ste 2300
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Anitha Rayani 50 Points

    Anitha Rayani

    Mercy Clinic Palliative Care - Jefferson
    Distance: 24.8 mi
    1350 Highway 61 South
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine - Jefferson 1447 US Highway 61

    Distance: 24.8 mi
    1447 US Highway 61, Suite B
    Suite B
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Duk Park

    Duk Park

    Distance: 24.8 mi
    PO Box 39 Industrial Dr
    Festus, MO 63028
  • Deborah Mc Dermott, MD 100 Points

    Deborah Mc Dermott, MD

    Distance: 25.05 mi
    4 Park Pl
    Swansea, IL 62226
  • Robert Ringhofer, MD 100 Points

    Robert Ringhofer, MD

    Distance: 25.05 mi
    4 Park Pl
    Swansea, IL 62226
  • Indu Patel, MD 80 Points

    Indu Patel, MD

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    7105 Metropolitan Blvd
    Barnhart, MO 63012
  • Lea-Ana Hodges 50 Points

    Lea-Ana Hodges

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Barnhart
    Distance: 27.14 mi
    1717 Catlin Drive
    Barnhart, MO 63012
  • Sheryl Ream, MD 170 Points

    Sheryl Ream, MD

    Arnold Internal Medicine
    Distance: 29.61 mi
    3619 Richardson Square Drive, Suite 170
    Arnold, MO 63010
  • Kurmanadha Chadalawada, MD 90 Points

    Kurmanadha Chadalawada, MD

    Unity Medical Group
    Distance: 29.61 mi
    3619 Richardson Square Dr Ste 150
    Arnold, MO 63010
  • Isaias Lansangan, MD

    Isaias Lansangan, MD

    Distance: 29.61 mi
    13 Meramec Heights Shopping Ct
    Arnold, MO 63010

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.


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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