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  • Joseph Smiddy, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Smiddy, MD

    Sleep Evaluation Ctr
    Distance: 17.47 mi
    135 W Ravine Rd Ste 8-A
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • Andy Delwadia, MD 100 Points

    Andy Delwadia, MD

    Wilmont Physicians & MT Region
    Distance: 17.47 mi
    2204 Pavilion Dr Ste 212
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • William Bell

    William Bell

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    2205 Pavilion Dr Ste 108
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • David Ginn

    David Ginn

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    146 W Park Dr Ste 9G
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • Anton Maki Jr

    Anton Maki Jr

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    146 W Park Dr Ste 9C
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • Alton Morris

    Alton Morris

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    2202 N John B Dennis Hwy Arthristis Assocs
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • Christopher Morris

    Christopher Morris

    Distance: 17.47 mi
    2202 N John B Dennis Hwy
    Kingsport, TN 37660
  • Karen Tootle, MD 110 Points

    Karen Tootle, MD

    Johnston Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 22.64 mi
    351 Court St
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Emory Robinette Jr, MD 100 Points

    Emory Robinette Jr, MD

    Abingdon Internal Medicine
    Distance: 22.64 mi
    322 Valley St NE, Abingdon Int Med
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Robert Walker, MD 100 Points

    Robert Walker, MD

    Highlands Internal Medicine
    Distance: 22.64 mi
    PO Box 189
    Abingdon, VA 24212
  • Patrick Wallace, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Wallace, MD

    Highlands Internal Medicine
    Distance: 22.64 mi
    215 Valley St NE
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • William Baker, MD 100 Points

    William Baker, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 22.64 mi
    191 Johnson St, Internal Med Assoc
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Anne-Charlotte Squires, MD 100 Points

    Anne-Charlotte Squires, MD

    Johnston Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 22.64 mi
    351 Court St
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Martin Monahan, MD

    Martin Monahan, MD

    Distance: 22.64 mi
    322 Valley St Ne
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Simon Pennings, MD

    Simon Pennings, MD

    Distance: 22.64 mi
    19182 Repass St
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Emory Robinette, MD

    Emory Robinette, MD

    Distance: 22.64 mi
    322 Valley St Ne
    Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Daniel Slonaker, MD 120 Points

    Daniel Slonaker, MD

    Slonaker Medical Assoc
    Distance: 24.34 mi
    PO Box 499
    Erwin, TN 37650
  • Gordon Moughon, MD 100 Points

    Gordon Moughon, MD

    Distance: 24.34 mi
    630 Oneega Ln
    Erwin, TN 37650
  • Hetal K Brahmbhatt, MD

    Hetal K Brahmbhatt, MD

    Distance: 24.34 mi
    500 LOVE ST
    ERWIN, TN 37650
  • David Kimmel, DO, MD 100 Points

    David Kimmel, DO, MD

    Cannon Meml Hosp
    Distance: 30.53 mi
    PO Box 1568
    Banner Elk, NC 28604
  • David Kimmel, MD

    David Kimmel, MD

    Charles A. Cannon Memorial Hos
    Distance: 30.53 mi
    PO Box 8
    Banner Elk, NC 28604

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