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Find an internist in Natrona Heights, 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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  • Usha Sivakumar, MD 120 Points

    Usha Sivakumar, MD

    1600 Pacific Ave Ste 2
    Natrona Heights, PA 15065
  • Rakesh Kumar, MD 110 Points

    Rakesh Kumar, MD

    1621 Union Ave Ste A
    Natrona Heights, PA 15065
  • William Balash, MD 100 Points

    William Balash, MD

    William R Balash Inc
    1623 Union Ave
    Natrona Heights, PA 15065
  • Margaret Meals, MD 100 Points

    Margaret Meals, MD

    Associates IN Internal Med
    Distance: 2.18 mi
    320 E 3rd Ave
    Tarentum, PA 15084
  • Donald Schowalter, MD 140 Points

    Donald Schowalter, MD

    Parnassus Medical Assoc
    Distance: 4.13 mi
    356 Freeport Rd
    New Kensington, PA 15068
  • Vicky Leo, DO 110 Points

    Vicky Leo, DO

    Armstrong Primary Care Ctr
    Distance: 4.13 mi
    116 Maine St
    New Kensington, PA 15068
  • Shashikala Sarma, MD 100 Points

    Shashikala Sarma, MD

    New Kensington Health Ctr
    Distance: 4.13 mi
    1260 Martin Ave
    New Kensington, PA 15068
  • Gerald Parker, MD 100 Points

    Gerald Parker, MD

    Parnassus Medical Assoc
    Distance: 4.13 mi
    356 Freeport St
    New Kensington, PA 15068
  • Allegheny Valley Internal Medicine -Lower Burrell

    Distance: 4.13 mi
    2869 Leechburg Rd
    New Kensington, PA 15068
  • Sakdidej Suwan

    Sakdidej Suwan

    Distance: 4.21 mi
    419 Market St
    Freeport, PA 16229
  • Jatinder Bajwa, MD 100 Points

    Jatinder Bajwa, MD

    Citizens Family Healthcare
    Distance: 6.37 mi
    831 Pittsburgh St
    Springdale, PA 15144
  • Daniel Steiner, MD 180 Points

    Daniel Steiner, MD

    Distance: 9.17 mi
    333 Allegheny Ave # 200
    Oakmont, PA 15139
  • Bernard Rottschaefer, MD 100 Points

    Bernard Rottschaefer, MD

    Distance: 9.17 mi
    530 Delaware Ave
    Oakmont, PA 15139
  • Angelo Constantino, MD
    320 Points

    Angelo Constantino, MD

    Angelo Constantino MD MPH
    Distance: 11.3 mi
    121 Freeport Road
    Ste 200
    Blawnox, PA 15238
  • Virginia Balderston, MD 120 Points

    Virginia Balderston, MD

    Health Quest Medical Assc
    Distance: 12.58 mi
    411 Heights Dr
    Gibsonia, PA 15044
  • David Figucia, MD 110 Points

    David Figucia, MD

    Pine Richland Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.58 mi
    5375 William Flynn Hwy
    Gibsonia, PA 15044
  • Mark Fantaski, MD 100 Points

    Mark Fantaski, MD

    Health Quest Medical Assc
    Distance: 12.58 mi
    5318 Ranalli Dr, #A
    Gibsonia, PA 15044
  • Coleen Carignan, MD 100 Points

    Coleen Carignan, MD

    Selma Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.58 mi
    1802 Wilderness Cir
    Gibsonia, PA 15044
  • William Lamb Jr, DO 360 Points

    William Lamb Jr, DO

    Greater Pittsburgh Med Assoc
    Distance: 12.79 mi
    4773 Route 8
    Allison Park, PA 15101

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