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Find an internist in Cressona, PA that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Ricardo Longarini, MD 100 Points

    Ricardo Longarini, MD

    Cressona Medical Ctr
    35 S Sillyman St
    Cressona, PA 17929
  • LVPG Internal Medicine-Cressona - Closed

    35 Sillyman Street
    Cressona, PA 17929-1114
  • Robert M Greco, MD
    380 Points

    Robert M Greco, MD

    Integrated Medical Group
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    48 Tunnel Road
    Suite 204
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Debra Ahrensfield 200 Points

    Debra Ahrensfield

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Claude A Lord Blvd
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    106 S Claude A. Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • George Heffner 200 Points

    George Heffner

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Claude A Lord Blvd
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    106 S Claude A. Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Gubbi Ranganath 200 Points

    Gubbi Ranganath

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Laurel Blvd
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    205 E Laurel Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Cristin Weicker 200 Points

    Cristin Weicker

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Laurel Blvd
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    205 E Laurel Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • William Pompella, DO 110 Points

    William Pompella, DO

    Marshall-Rismiller & Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    205 E Laurel Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Harwinder Ahluwalia, MD 100 Points

    Harwinder Ahluwalia, MD

    Distance: 4.07 mi
    1630 Mount Hope Ave
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Joseph Cable, DO 100 Points

    Joseph Cable, DO

    Distance: 4.07 mi
    15 Tremont St
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Dean Frable, MD 100 Points

    Dean Frable, MD

    Distance: 4.07 mi
    413 W Market St
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Cynthia Freeland, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Freeland, MD

    Distance: 4.07 mi
    700 E Norwegian St
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Kavitha Goyal, MD 100 Points

    Kavitha Goyal, MD

    Distance: 4.07 mi
    1 Norwegian Plz Ste 102
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • 100 Points

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Laurel Blvd - Closed

    Distance: 4.07 mi
    205 E Laurel Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Thomas Mc Laughlin, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Mc Laughlin, MD

    Marshall-Rismiller & Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    700 E Norwegian St, Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Ross Rismiller, MD 100 Points

    Ross Rismiller, MD

    Marshall-Rismiller & Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    205 E Laurel Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Stephen Swain, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Swain, MD

    Marshall-Rismiller & Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    205 E Laurel Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Muhammad Munir, MD 100 Points

    Muhammad Munir, MD

    Pottsville Internists Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    106 S Claude A Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Abdul Rashid, MD 100 Points

    Abdul Rashid, MD

    Pottsville Internists Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    PO Box 269, 106 S Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Syed Shah, MD 100 Points

    Syed Shah, MD

    Pottsville Internists Assoc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    106 S Claude A Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Parshottam Kasundra, MD 100 Points

    Parshottam Kasundra, MD

    Pottsville Internists Associates Inc
    Distance: 4.07 mi
    693 Port Carbon Saint Clair Hwy
    Pottsville, PA 17901

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