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  • James Vodvarka, DO 100 Points

    James Vodvarka, DO

    Distance: 21.62 mi
    141 Brady Cir W
    Steubenville, OH 43952
  • Diosdado Garcia

    Diosdado Garcia

    Distance: 21.62 mi
    1 Ross Park Blvd
    Steubenville, OH 43952
  • Aaron Samuel, MD 100 Points

    Aaron Samuel, MD

    Aaron J Samuel Inc
    Distance: 24.66 mi
    100 Hospital Dr Ste 202
    Barnesville, OH 43713
  • Himalaya Patcha, MD 100 Points

    Himalaya Patcha, MD

    Ohio Hills Health Services
    Distance: 24.66 mi
    PO Box 43
    Barnesville, OH 43713
  • Pratap Souri

    Pratap Souri

    Distance: 24.66 mi
    100 Hospital Dr Ste 201
    Barnesville, OH 43713
  • Pratap Souri, DO, MD

    Pratap Souri, DO, MD

    Distance: 24.66 mi
    100 Hospital Dr Ste 201
    Barnesville, OH 43713
  • Gary Hanson, MD 120 Points

    Gary Hanson, MD

    Weirton Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.48 mi
    2619 Pennsylvania Ave
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Keith Bravo, MD 110 Points

    Keith Bravo, MD

    Weirton Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.48 mi
    651 Colliers Way Ste 502
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Irwin Bogarad, MD 100 Points

    Irwin Bogarad, MD

    Distance: 25.48 mi
    3147 West St
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Joseph Endrich, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Endrich, MD

    Capito & Endrich & Cowher
    Distance: 25.48 mi
    PO Box 238
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Sanjay Gupta, MD 100 Points

    Sanjay Gupta, MD

    Cardiovascular & Medical Spec
    Distance: 25.48 mi
    485 Colliers Way Ste A
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Amar Khurana, MD 100 Points

    Amar Khurana, MD

    Distance: 25.48 mi
    485 Colliers Way Ste E1
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Edmundo Mandac, MD 100 Points

    Edmundo Mandac, MD

    Tiltonsville Clinic
    Distance: 25.48 mi
    601 Colliers Way, Weirton Medical Center
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Krishan Aggarwal, MD 50 Points

    Krishan Aggarwal, MD

    Krishan K Aggarwal Inc
    Distance: 25.48 mi
    PO Box 515
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Donald Fetterolf, MD 100 Points

    Donald Fetterolf, MD

    Distance: 31.44 mi
    PO Box 307
    Mc Donald, PA 15057

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