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  • Eric Marcalus 260 Points

    Eric Marcalus

    Dr. Eric C. Marcalus, MD
    Distance: 3.69 mi
    3168 Braverton St
    Suite 250
    Edgewater, MD 21037
  • Wayne Bierbaum, MD 120 Points

    Wayne Bierbaum, MD

    Owensville Primary Care
    Distance: 5.25 mi
    134 Owensville Rd
    West River, MD 20778
  • Subashri Reddy, MD
    540 Points

    Subashri Reddy, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Crofton Medical Center
    Distance: 6.83 mi
    2200 Defense Highway
    Suite 103
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Paul Berez, MD 320 Points

    Paul Berez, MD

    Daniel & Berez
    Distance: 6.83 mi
    2225 Defense Highway, Suite E
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Jane Daniel, MD 150 Points

    Jane Daniel, MD

    Daniel & Berez
    Distance: 6.83 mi
    2225 Defense Highway, Suite E
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Laurie Poss, MD 100 Points

    Laurie Poss, MD

    Laurie J Poss & Assoc
    Distance: 6.83 mi
    2200 Defense Hwy Ste 200
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Paul Rhodes, MD 100 Points

    Paul Rhodes, MD

    Distance: 6.83 mi
    1667 Crofton Ctr
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Mark Cowan, MD 100 Points

    Mark Cowan, MD

    Veterans Affairs Med Ctr
    Distance: 6.83 mi
    1867 E Queens Ct
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Paul Berez 10 Points

    Paul Berez

    Distance: 6.83 mi
    1655 Crofton Blvd Ste 101
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Jane Daniel

    Jane Daniel

    Distance: 6.83 mi
    1655 Crofton Blvd Ste 101
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Jane Daniel, MD

    Jane Daniel, MD

    Distance: 6.83 mi
    1655 Crofton Blvd Ste 101
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Valeriani Bead, MD
    940 Points

    Valeriani Bead, MD

    MedStar Health: Cardiology Associates at Annapolis
    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2002 Medical Parkway
    Ste. 500
    Annapolis, MD 21401
  • Kevin O'Keefe, MD
    680 Points

    Kevin O'Keefe, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Annapolis
    Distance: 7.1 mi
    810 Bestgate Road
    Suite 135
    Annapolis, MD 21401
  • Kosmas Papailiadis, MD
    570 Points

    Kosmas Papailiadis, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Annapolis
    Distance: 7.1 mi
    810 Bestgate Road
    Suite 135
    Annapolis, MD 21401

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