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Coffeyville (14.39 mi)
Parsons (14.69 mi)
Independence (17.06 mi)

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67357 (4) (14.38 mi)
67337 (7) (14.98 mi)
67301 (5) (17.34 mi)
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  • Jerome Block, MD 120 Points

    Jerome Block, MD

    Physicians' Laboratory
    Distance: 14.39 mi
    1501 W 4th St, PO Box 464
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • Anand Balson, MD 110 Points

    Anand Balson, MD

    Coffeyville Doctors Clinic
    Distance: 14.39 mi
    PO Box 1057
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • Patrick Allen, DO 110 Points

    Patrick Allen, DO

    Coffeyville Family Practice
    Distance: 14.39 mi
    209 W 7th St
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • Pandurang Chillal, MD 100 Points

    Pandurang Chillal, MD

    Coffeyville Doctors Clinic Pa
    Distance: 14.39 mi
    PO Box 1057
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • T Venkatachalapathi, MD 100 Points

    T Venkatachalapathi, MD

    Coffeyville Doctors Clinic
    Distance: 14.39 mi
    801 W 8th St
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • Melissa Denny, MD 100 Points

    Melissa Denny, MD

    Coffeyville Family Practice
    Distance: 14.39 mi
    209 W 7th St, Coffeyville Family Practic
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • Nalini Kakulavaram, MD 100 Points

    Nalini Kakulavaram, MD

    Distance: 14.39 mi
    1901 W 4th St, PO Box 1644
    Coffeyville, KS 67337
  • Subramoniam Paranjothi, MD 100 Points

    Subramoniam Paranjothi, MD

    Parsons Clinic
    Distance: 14.69 mi
    1509 Main St
    Parsons, KS 67357
  • Stephen Miller, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Miller, MD

    The Parsons Clinic
    Distance: 14.69 mi
    1509 Main Street
    Parsons, KS 67357
  • Robert Thune, MD 100 Points

    Robert Thune, MD

    Distance: 14.69 mi
    1401 Main St
    Parsons, KS 67357
  • Daniel Pauls, MD

    Daniel Pauls, MD

    Distance: 14.69 mi
    PO Box 1014
    Parsons, KS 67357
  • 120 Points

    Mercy Kansas Communities Inc

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    800 W Laurel St
    Independence, KS 67301
  • Bobbie Ellis, MD 100 Points

    Bobbie Ellis, MD

    Gemini Medical Group
    Distance: 17.06 mi
    900 W Myrtle St
    Independence, KS 67301
  • William Wilkins, MD 100 Points

    William Wilkins, MD

    Mercy Physician Group
    Distance: 17.06 mi
    800 W Laurel St
    Independence, KS 67301
  • Kathleen Williams, MD 100 Points

    Kathleen Williams, MD

    Mercy Physician Group
    Distance: 17.06 mi
    800 W Laurel St
    Independence, KS 67301
  • Bobby Ellis, MD

    Bobby Ellis, MD

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    800 W Myrtle St
    Independence, KS 67301

Nearby Cities

Coffeyville (14.39 mi)
Parsons (14.69 mi)
Independence (17.06 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.

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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