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Marble Hill (24.64 mi)

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63703 (23) (0.98 mi)
63701 (15) (1.9 mi)
62906 (1) (19.83 mi)
63764 (1) (24.73 mi)
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  • John Schoenberger, MD 120 Points

    John Schoenberger, MD

    Distance: 0.8 mi
    937 Broadway St Ste 304
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Nuhad Kulaylat, MD 110 Points

    Nuhad Kulaylat, MD

    Nephrology Associates
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    1349 N Mount Auburn Rd
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • VISHNU SUBRAMANI 100 Points

    VISHNU SUBRAMANI

    Dr. VISHNU SUBRAMANI, M.D.
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    97 N Kingshighway
    Suite 7
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Donald Edwards, MD 100 Points

    Donald Edwards, MD

    Distance: 0.8 mi
    760 S Kingshighway St Ste C
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • William Childs, DO 100 Points

    William Childs, DO

    Flint Gastroenterology Assoc
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    1701 Lacey St, 1701 Lacey St
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Trygve Honaas, MD 100 Points

    Trygve Honaas, MD

    Gastroenterology Of Cape Girar
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    68 Doctors Park
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Celia Chan, MD 100 Points

    Celia Chan, MD

    Hematology Oncology Assoc
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    60 Doctors Park
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Louis Kouo, MD 100 Points

    Louis Kouo, MD

    Louis Kouo, MD - Gastroenterology
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    3117 Blattner Drive
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Michael Critchlow, MD 100 Points

    Michael Critchlow, MD

    Mississippi Valley Allergy
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    23 Doctors Park
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Richard Moore, MD 100 Points

    Richard Moore, MD

    Distance: 0.8 mi
    1701 Lacey St
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Ahmed Aboul Magd, MD 100 Points

    Ahmed Aboul Magd, MD

    Physician's Regional Network
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    1349 N Mount Auburn Rd
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Charles De Felice, MD 100 Points

    Charles De Felice, MD

    Physician's Regional Network
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    21 Doctors Park
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • John Russell, MD 100 Points

    John Russell, MD

    Prn Urgent Care
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Stanley Sides, MD 100 Points

    Stanley Sides, MD

    Distance: 0.8 mi
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • William Graham, MD 100 Points

    William Graham, MD

    St John'S Internal Medicine
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    3250 Gordonville Rd Ste 301
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Lisa Baker 50 Points

    Lisa Baker

    Cape Physician Associates
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    3250 Gordonville Road
    Suite 301
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Kimberly Keser 50 Points

    Kimberly Keser

    Cape Primary Care
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    1702 N. Kingshighway
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Richard Draper, MD, IMG

    Richard Draper, MD, IMG

    Distance: 0.8 mi
    385 Yaiupe Ln
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Stanley Sides

    Stanley Sides

    Distance: 0.8 mi
    3250 Gordonville Rd Ste 301
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
  • Wilfred Lee, MD

    Wilfred Lee, MD

    Wilfred Lee, MD
    Distance: 0.8 mi
    2907 Keystone Drive
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Steven Beatty, DO, MD 100 Points

    Steven Beatty, DO, MD

    Rural Health Inc
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    513 N Main St
    Anna, IL 62906
  • Susan Cox, MD 100 Points

    Susan Cox, MD

    Cross Trails Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.64 mi
    101 N 1st St
    Marble Hill, MO 63764

Nearby Cities

Cape Girar... (0.8 mi)
Anna (18.96 mi)
Marble Hill (24.64 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