Nearby Cities

Sulphur (8.99 mi)
Ardmore (16.36 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

73086 (1) (8.85 mi)
73402 (1) (16.36 mi)
73401 (19) (16.63 mi)
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  • Antonio Lee, MD 100 Points

    Antonio Lee, MD

    Antonio C Lee Inc
    Distance: 8.98 mi
    PO Box 978
    Sulphur, OK 73086
  • Jeffrey Rother, MD 110 Points

    Jeffrey Rother, MD

    Medical Arts Clinic
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1221 G St NW
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • David Rose, MD 100 Points

    David Rose, MD

    David D Rose Inc
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1025 15th Ave Nw
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Norman Emerson, MD 100 Points

    Norman Emerson, MD

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1012 14th Ave NW Ste 101
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Thomas Leahey, DO 100 Points

    Thomas Leahey, DO

    Hope Care Medical Ctr
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1505 N Commerce St Ste 202
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Francis Oliver, MD 100 Points

    Francis Oliver, MD

    Mc Alister Cardiology
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    PO Box 1147
    Ardmore, OK 73402
  • Joe Hamill, MD 100 Points

    Joe Hamill, MD

    Medical Arts Clinic Of Ardmore
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    921 14th Ave NW, Medical Arts Clinic
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Kevin Reed, MD 100 Points

    Kevin Reed, MD

    Medical Arts Clinic Of Ardmore
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    921 14th Ave NW
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • William Parsons, DO 100 Points

    William Parsons, DO

    Medical Arts Clinic
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    921 14th Ave NW
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Neil Nedley, MD 100 Points

    Neil Nedley, MD

    Nedley Publishing CO
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1010 14th Ave Nw
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Joel Sabangan, MD 100 Points

    Joel Sabangan, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1514 Meadow Ln
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Proddutur Reddy, DO, MD 100 Points

    Proddutur Reddy, DO, MD

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1518 Meadow Ln
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Brian Shockey, MD 100 Points

    Brian Shockey, MD

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1010 14th Ave Nw
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Joe Hamill, MD

    Joe Hamill, MD

    Med Arts Clin
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    921 14th Ave Nw
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Madhavi Muppidi

    Madhavi Muppidi

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    1101 12th Ave NW Ste 100
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Jeffrey Rother, MD

    Jeffrey Rother, MD

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    921 14th Ave Nw
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Thom Leahey, DO

    Thom Leahey, DO

    The Arthritis Clinic
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    207 C Nw Ardmore
    Ardmore, OK 73401
  • Ely Gordon, DO
    150 Points

    Ely Gordon, DO

    TexomaCare - Madill
    Distance: 26.82 mi
    500 Brookside Dr
    Madill, OK 73446
  • Joe Potter, MD

    Joe Potter, MD

    Distance: 26.82 mi
    PO Box 847
    Madill, OK 73446

Nearby Cities

Sulphur (8.99 mi)
Ardmore (16.36 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