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  • OBA HOLLIE

    OBA HOLLIE

    OBA HOLLIE, MD
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    3443 Dickerson Pike
    250
    Nashville, TN 37207-2598
  • Regina Bowe

    Regina Bowe

    Regina Bowe, MD
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    2400 Patterson St
    Ste 400
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • Robert Beck

    Robert Beck

    Robert Beck, MD
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    2400 Patterson St
    Ste 400
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • Don Rubin

    Don Rubin

    Distance: 19.29 mi
    1310 24th Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37212
  • Rebecca McDonald-Thomas

    Rebecca McDonald-Thomas

    Skyline Medical Group - Suite 520
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    3443 Dickerson Pike
    Suite 520
    Nashville, TN 37207
  • Stephen Scarpero

    Stephen Scarpero

    Stephen Scarpero, MD
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    3443 Dickerson Pike
    Ste G30
    Nashville, TN 37207
  • Sterling Barrett

    Sterling Barrett

    Sterling Barrett, MD
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    2400 Patterson St
    Ste 400
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • Tammy Rogers

    Tammy Rogers

    Tammy Rogers, MD
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    2400 Patterson Street
    Suite 100
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • Michael Cozart

    Michael Cozart

    TriStar Medical Group-Skyline Primary Care
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    3443 Dickerson Pike
    Ste G30
    Nashville, TN 37207
  • Julie Dunn

    Julie Dunn

    TriStar Medical Group-Skyline Primary Care
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    3443 Dickerson Pike
    Ste G30
    Nashville, TN 37207
  • William Lizarraga

    William Lizarraga

    William Lizarraga, MD, FACP
    Distance: 19.29 mi
    2400 Patterson St
    Ste 400
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • Jack Patterson, MD 100 Points

    Jack Patterson, MD

    Distance: 20.98 mi
    PO Box 3013
    Franklin, KY 42135
  • Brian Hughey, MD 150 Points

    Brian Hughey, MD

    Sorrels & Hughey
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    715 Castle Heights Ct Ste B
    Lebanon, TN 37087
  • Hardie Sorrels III, MD 150 Points

    Hardie Sorrels III, MD

    Sorrels & Hughey
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    715 Castle Heights Ct, #B
    Lebanon, TN 37087
  • Francis Dove Jr, MD 110 Points

    Francis Dove Jr, MD

    Distance: 28.51 mi
    716 Castle Heights Ct, #B
    Lebanon, TN 37087
  • Nii Quao, MD 110 Points

    Nii Quao, MD

    Lebanon Adult Medical Ctr
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    1420 W Baddour Pkwy Ste 110
    Lebanon, TN 37087
  • Willard West, MD 110 Points

    Willard West, MD

    Distance: 28.51 mi
    PO Box 1330
    Lebanon, TN 37088
  • William Hall, MD 100 Points

    William Hall, MD

    Distance: 28.51 mi
    1409 W Baddour Pkwy Ste B
    Lebanon, TN 37087
  • Frederick Dow III, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Dow III, MD

    Littman & Dow
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    1419 W Baddour Pkwy
    Lebanon, TN 37087

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