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  • Ruth Webb, NP
    100 Points

    Ruth Webb, NP

    Distance: 25.5 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive
    Suite 201
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City

    Distance: 25.5 mi
    3290 North Ridge Road
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Warren Ross

    Warren Ross

    Distance: 25.5 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 201
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Sami Moussa, MD
    300 Points

    Sami Moussa, MD

    St. Luke's Whitehall Primary Care
    Distance: 26.55 mi
    2416 3rd Street
    Whitehall, PA 18052
  • Daniel Rappaport, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Rappaport, MD

    Mishkin Rappaport Shore
    Distance: 26.55 mi
    3321 Chestnut St
    Whitehall, PA 18052
  • Joanne Chan, MD 100 Points

    Joanne Chan, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 26.84 mi
    5615 York Rd, New Oxford Medical Center
    New Oxford, PA 17350
  • Terri Gershon, MD

    Terri Gershon, MD

    Distance: 27.61 mi
    2031 Millers Mill Rd
    Cooksville, MD 21723
  • Scott Maurer, MD 680 Points

    Scott Maurer, MD

    Distance: 30.21 mi
    2465 State Route 97 Ste 10
    Glenwood, MD 21738
  • Robert Tribuzio, MD 100 Points

    Robert Tribuzio, MD

    Associates-Internal Medicine
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    325 Carol Lynn Dr, General International Med
    Willow Street, PA 17584
  • John Scott, MD 100 Points

    John Scott, MD

    General Internal Medicine
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    325 Carol Lynn Dr
    Willow Street, PA 17584
  • Daniel Mast, DO 100 Points

    Daniel Mast, DO

    Physician Care
    Distance: 32.1 mi
    RR 1 Box 3J
    Willow Street, PA 17584

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