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Poteau (11.36 mi)
Sallisaw (23.3 mi)

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74953 (1) (11.32 mi)
74955 (1) (23.27 mi)
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  • Richard Winters

    Richard Winters

    Distance: 11.36 mi
    1323 Dewey Ave
    Poteau, OK 74953
  • Mouhammed Sheikha, MD 150 Points

    Mouhammed Sheikha, MD

    Pro-Med Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    1400 Zero St
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Kirkland Nolan, MD 110 Points

    Kirkland Nolan, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    7001 Rogers Ave Ste 400
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Syed Hamid, MD 110 Points

    Syed Hamid, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    404 S 16th St, Internal Medicine Assoc
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Paul Bean, MD 100 Points

    Paul Bean, MD

    Distance: 29.26 mi
    6801 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Arturo Meade, MD 100 Points

    Arturo Meade, MD

    Center For Vascular Surgery
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    1500 Dodson Ave Ste 275
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Narender Gorukanti, MD 100 Points

    Narender Gorukanti, MD

    Cooper Clinic - Hembree Regional Cancer Center, Hematology/Oncology
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    7301 Rogers Avenue, P.O. Box 3528
    Fort Smith, AR 72913
  • Michael Coleman Jr, MD 100 Points

    Michael Coleman Jr, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    7301 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Michael Coleman, MD 100 Points

    Michael Coleman, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    PO Box 3528
    Fort Smith, AR 72913
  • James Deneke, MD 100 Points

    James Deneke, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    PO Box 3528
    Fort Smith, AR 72913
  • Christopher Hardin, MD 100 Points

    Christopher Hardin, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    7301 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Christina Jefferson, MD 100 Points

    Christina Jefferson, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    6801 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • John Agent, DO 100 Points

    John Agent, DO

    Cooper Clinic Pa
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    6801 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Brad Smith, MD 100 Points

    Brad Smith, MD

    Cooper Clinic Pa
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    6801 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Robert Sanders III, MD 100 Points

    Robert Sanders III, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    PO Box 3528, Cooper Clinic
    Fort Smith, AR 72913
  • Jerry Stewart, MD 100 Points

    Jerry Stewart, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    6801 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Sarikun Tjandra, MD 100 Points

    Sarikun Tjandra, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    7301 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • William Webb, MD 100 Points

    William Webb, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    Distance: 29.26 mi
    PO Box 3528
    Fort Smith, AR 72913

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