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Itta Bena (7.4 mi)
Greenwood (15.51 mi)
Belzoni (18.82 mi)

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38941 (1) (7.4 mi)
38930 (10) (16.29 mi)
39038 (4) (18.87 mi)
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  • Hamza Brimah, MD 100 Points

    Hamza Brimah, MD

    Distance: 7.4 mi
    103 Basket St
    Itta Bena, MS 38941
  • Walter Moses Jr, MD 140 Points

    Walter Moses Jr, MD

    Greenwood Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    408 W Market St
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Michael Boler, MD 100 Points

    Michael Boler, MD

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    201 Walthall St
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Frank Flautt Jr, MD 100 Points

    Frank Flautt Jr, MD

    Greenwood Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    408 W Market St
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Kenneth Hines, DO, MD, FACP 100 Points

    Kenneth Hines, DO, MD, FACP

    Kenneth Lee Hines, MD FACP
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    408 West Market Street
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Allison White Jr, MD 100 Points

    Allison White Jr, MD

    Renal Care
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    609 Tallahatchie St
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Joseph Stokes, DO 100 Points

    Joseph Stokes, DO

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1401 River Rd
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Chidi Nwizu, MD 50 Points

    Chidi Nwizu, MD

    Magnolia Medical Clinic
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1401 River Rd, Greenwood Leflore Hospital
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Frank Flautt, MD

    Frank Flautt, MD

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    2303 River Road Ext
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Gutti Rao

    Gutti Rao

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1604 Leflore Ave
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Allison White, MD

    Allison White, MD

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    609 Tallahatchie St
    Greenwood, MS 38930
  • Walter Gorton, MD 100 Points

    Walter Gorton, MD

    Gorton's Clinic
    Distance: 18.82 mi
    PO Box 633
    Belzoni, MS 39038
  • Gracie Hines

    Gracie Hines

    Gracie Hines
    Distance: 18.82 mi
    405 N Hayden St
    Belzoni, MS 39038
  • Walter Gorton, MD

    Walter Gorton, MD

    Humphreys County Memorial Hosp
    Distance: 18.82 mi
    PO Box 510
    Belzoni, MS 39038
  • Meagan Wells

    Meagan Wells

    Meagan Wells
    Distance: 18.82 mi
    405 N Hayden St
    Belzoni, MS 39038
  • Steven Clark, MD 100 Points

    Steven Clark, MD

    Cleveland Medical Alliance
    Distance: 26.01 mi
    806 E Sunflower Rd
    Cleveland, MS 38732
  • David Walt, MD 100 Points

    David Walt, MD

    Family Medical Clinic
    Distance: 26.01 mi
    803 1st St
    Cleveland, MS 38732
  • Calvin Ramsey, MD 110 Points

    Calvin Ramsey, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 32.34 mi
    PO Box 119
    Lexington, MS 39095

Nearby Cities

Itta Bena (7.4 mi)
Greenwood (15.51 mi)
Belzoni (18.82 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.

Internist Related Terms:
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