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  • Asif Rahman, MD 100 Points

    Asif Rahman, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    2345 Chesterfield Ave Ste 301
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Dina Criniti, DO 100 Points

    Dina Criniti, DO

    Robert C Byrd Hsc/Wv Univ
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    PO Box 9508
    Charleston, WV 25309
  • Amal Sakkal, MD 100 Points

    Amal Sakkal, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    PO Box 1705
    Charleston, WV 25326
  • Chitta Sarker, MD 100 Points

    Chitta Sarker, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    3100 Maccorkle Ave SE
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Carolyn Warren, MD 100 Points

    Carolyn Warren, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    1001 Kennawa Dr
    Charleston, WV 25311
  • Brent Watson, MD 100 Points

    Brent Watson, MD

    West Virginia Univ/ Univ Healt
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    3110 Maccorkle Ave SE
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Gregory Clarke, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Clarke, MD

    Wvu Charleston Div Physcns
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    PO Box 782
    Charleston, WV 25323
  • Molly John, MD 100 Points

    Molly John, MD

    Wvu Charleston Div Physcns
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    3200 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste D
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • James Rosencrance, MD 100 Points

    James Rosencrance, MD

    Wvu Charleston Div Physcns
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    3200 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste D
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Jonathan Zuniga, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Zuniga, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    500 Poplar St Ste 204
    Charleston, WV 25309
  • Bridget Joseph, MD 90 Points

    Bridget Joseph, MD

    Asthma & Allergy Ctr
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    208 Maccorkle Ave SE
    Charleston, WV 25314
  • Leeann Skaff, MD 90 Points

    Leeann Skaff, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    4922 Maccorkle Ave SE
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Sandra Brannin, DO 50 Points

    Sandra Brannin, DO

    University Health Associates
    Distance: 22.01 mi
    4 Courtney Dr, Sedgley Office Park
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Amy Wirts, MD 50 Points

    Amy Wirts, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    1313 Quarrier St
    Charleston, WV 25301
  • John Byrd

    John Byrd

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 811
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Susan Cavender, MD

    Susan Cavender, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    1115 Lee St E
    Charleston, WV 25301
  • Chang Choi, MD

    Chang Choi, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    208 Maccorkle Ave Se
    Charleston, WV 25314
  • Joseph Farris, MD

    Joseph Farris, MD

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    2114 Presidential Dr
    Charleston, WV 25314
  • Fred Kerns

    Fred Kerns

    Distance: 22.01 mi
    3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 604
    Charleston, WV 25304
  • Lisa Downham, MD 110 Points

    Lisa Downham, MD

    Distance: 22.03 mi
    12 Kanawha Ter, Health Plus Primary Care
    Saint Albans, WV 25177

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