Nearby Cities

Homer (19.55 mi)
El Dorado (19.56 mi)
Farmerville (23.82 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

71731 (1) (19.56 mi)
71040 (1) (19.9 mi)
71730 (16) (20.03 mi)
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  • Donald Haynes, DO, MD 100 Points

    Donald Haynes, DO, MD

    Claiborne Family Medical Clinic
    Distance: 19.55 mi
    912 West Main Street, P.O. Box 29
    Homer, LA 71040
  • Richard Dietzen, MD 110 Points

    Richard Dietzen, MD

    Advanced Breathing Concepts
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    PO Box 2116
    El Dorado, AR 71731
  • Donna Zahniser, MD 100 Points

    Donna Zahniser, MD

    Oncology Clinic
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    615 Thompson Ave
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Alvin Hardin, MD 100 Points

    Alvin Hardin, MD

    South Arkansas Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Manuela Matei, MD 100 Points

    Manuela Matei, MD

    South Arkansas Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Arthur Parker, MD 100 Points

    Arthur Parker, MD

    South Arkansas Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Allan Pirnique, MD 100 Points

    Allan Pirnique, MD

    South Arkansas Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    403 W Oak St Ste 200
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • James Weedman, MD 100 Points

    James Weedman, MD

    South Arkansas Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    441 N Washington Ave
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Rukiye Yoltar, MD 100 Points

    Rukiye Yoltar, MD

    South Arkansas Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St, Diagnostic Clinic Of South
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Michael Schonefeld, MD 100 Points

    Michael Schonefeld, MD

    South Arkansas Nphrlgy Assoc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    403 W Oak St Ste 204
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Pamela Schonefeld, MD 100 Points

    Pamela Schonefeld, MD

    South Arkansas Nphrlgy Assoc
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    403 W Oak St Ste 204
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Wade Parker, MD 10 Points

    Wade Parker, MD

    S Arkansas Diagnostic Clinic
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Stephen Jones, MD

    Stephen Jones, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Joel Owens, MD

    Joel Owens, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    209 Thompson Ave
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Allan Pirnique, DO, MD

    Allan Pirnique, DO, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Michael Schonefeld, MD

    Michael Schonefeld, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    1925 W Cedar St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Pamela Schonefeld, MD

    Pamela Schonefeld, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    1925 W Cedar St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • James Weedman, DO

    James Weedman, DO

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    714 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
  • Steven Venters, MD 110 Points

    Steven Venters, MD

    Distance: 23.83 mi
    811 James St
    Farmerville, LA 71241
  • Arthur Wadlington, MD 100 Points

    Arthur Wadlington, MD

    A C Wadlington A Medical Corp
    Distance: 23.83 mi
    502 Sterlington Hwy
    Farmerville, LA 71241
  • Alyce Adams, MD 100 Points

    Alyce Adams, MD

    Distance: 23.83 mi
    1008 Sterlington Hwy
    Farmerville, LA 71241

Nearby Cities

Homer (19.55 mi)
El Dorado (19.56 mi)
Farmerville (23.82 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