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  • Stacy Tribble, MD 100 Points

    Stacy Tribble, MD

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1011 116th Ave NE
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Micah Mack, DO 100 Points

    Micah Mack, DO

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • David Knoepfler, MD 90 Points

    David Knoepfler, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1035 116th Ave NE, Overlake Hosp
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • John Baldwin, MD 90 Points

    John Baldwin, MD

    University Of Washington Physicians
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1310 116th Ave NE Ste C
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Kaitlin Lassen, PA 90 Points

    Kaitlin Lassen, PA

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Kaori Yoshida, MD 70 Points

    Kaori Yoshida, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Helen (Wan Hua) Shih, MD 50 Points

    Helen (Wan Hua) Shih, MD

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Christine Pineda, MD 50 Points

    Christine Pineda, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Hana Ryan, ARNP 40 Points

    Hana Ryan, ARNP

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Chialin Wey, MD 20 Points

    Chialin Wey, MD

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1135 116TH AVE NE STE 110
    BELLEVUE, WA 98004
  • Nkeiruka Duze, MD 10 Points

    Nkeiruka Duze, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue
    Distance: 15.51 mi
    11695 NE 4th Street
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Bellevue Clinic

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    2700 Northup Way
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • David Musnick

    David Musnick

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    1200 112th Ave NE Ste A100
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Millie Tung

    Millie Tung

    Distance: 15.51 mi
    2015 116th Ave NE Ste B
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Angelo Poblete, FNP 100 Points

    Angelo Poblete, FNP

    Franciscan Hospice House
    Distance: 15.61 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Robert Girvin, MD 100 Points

    Robert Girvin, MD

    Multicare University Pl Urgent
    Distance: 15.61 mi
    7510 43rd St W
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Catherine Shamblen, MD

    Catherine Shamblen, MD

    Franciscan Hospice House
    Distance: 15.61 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Noda Torres

    Noda Torres

    Noda S Torres, MD
    Distance: 15.61 mi
    7210 40th St W
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Howard Lewis 7130 Points

    Howard Lewis

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Suite 3020
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Neeti Mittal 4520 Points

    Neeti Mittal

    Swedish Primary Care - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Suite 5010
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Kim Pruess Nevins 4470 Points

    Kim Pruess Nevins

    Swedish Primary Care - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Suite 5010
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Morris Chang
    2650 Points

    Morris Chang

    Swedish Sleep Medicine - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Floor 4
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Aubrey Girolamo I 2480 Points

    Aubrey Girolamo I

    Swedish Primary Care - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Suite 5010
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Nasima Vira, MD 420 Points

    Nasima Vira, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Cheyenne Enevold, MD
    410 Points

    Cheyenne Enevold, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Kenneth Kay, MD 300 Points

    Kenneth Kay, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Alice Kim, MD 140 Points

    Alice Kim, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Sofya Malashanka, MD 130 Points

    Sofya Malashanka, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Nasima Vira, MD 100 Points

    Nasima Vira, MD

    Laser Treatment Ctr
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 NE Gilman Blvd, Virginia Mason Med Ctr
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Margaux Lovell 100 Points

    Margaux Lovell

    Swedish Weight Loss Services - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Suite 4560
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Michael Naai, MD 100 Points

    Michael Naai, MD

    U W Physicians Clinic
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    1455 11th Ave NW
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Megha Rao, MD 80 Points

    Megha Rao, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Darius Zoroufy 50 Points

    Darius Zoroufy

    Swedish Sleep Medicine - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    751 Northeast Blakely Drive
    Floor 4
    Issaquah, WA 98029
  • Sara May, MD 50 Points

    Sara May, MD

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Yu-Chun (April) Yeh, ARNP 50 Points

    Yu-Chun (April) Yeh, ARNP

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Terry Jacobson, MD

    Terry Jacobson, MD

    Distance: 16.24 mi
    450 Nw Gilman Blvd Ste 102
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • James Wagner, MD

    James Wagner, MD

    Northwest Gastroentrlgy Assocs
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    450 Nw Gilman Blvd
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Jennifer Bienz

    Jennifer Bienz

    Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center
    Distance: 16.24 mi
    100 Northeast Gilman Boulevard
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • Naval Walia, MD 100 Points

    Naval Walia, MD

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake
    Distance: 16.8 mi
    9230 Sky Island Drive East
    2nd Floor
    Bonney Lake, WA 98391
  • Farah Saleem, MD 30 Points

    Farah Saleem, MD

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Bonney Lake
    Distance: 16.8 mi
    9230 Sky Island Drive East
    2nd Floor
    Bonney Lake, WA 98391
  • James Bates, MD 90 Points

    James Bates, MD

    Distance: 17.42 mi
    450 S Kitsap Blvd Ste 2860
    Port Orchard, WA 98366
  • Hector Reyes

    Hector Reyes

    Hector D Reyes Jr., MD
    Distance: 17.42 mi
    450 S Kitsap Blvd
    Suite 210
    Port Orchard, WA 98366
  • Debra Glasser, MD
    320 Points

    Debra Glasser, MD

    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - American Lake Division
    Distance: 18.3 mi
    9600 Veterans Dr
    Lakewood, WA 98493
  • Ulrich Birlenbach, MD 310 Points

    Ulrich Birlenbach, MD

    Distance: 18.3 mi
    7424 Bridgeport Way W Ste 304
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Dennis Kim, MD 120 Points

    Dennis Kim, MD

    Tacoma Medical Clinic
    Distance: 18.3 mi
    9312 S Tacoma Way Ste 150
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Richard Rynes, MD 100 Points

    Richard Rynes, MD

    Adult Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 18.3 mi
    4905 108th St SW
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • James Brown, MD 100 Points

    James Brown, MD

    Allergy & Asthma Specialty Svc
    Distance: 18.3 mi
    11311 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 21
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Donald Lee, MD 100 Points

    Donald Lee, MD

    Distance: 18.3 mi
    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 100
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Glenn Pacio, MD 100 Points

    Glenn Pacio, MD

    Distance: 18.3 mi
    9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW, East Campus
    Lakewood, WA 98498
  • Jon Schmidt, MD 100 Points

    Jon Schmidt, MD

    Puget Sound Int Med
    Distance: 18.3 mi
    5920 100th St Sw Ste 3
    Lakewood, WA 98499

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