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  • Laura Martin, MD
    400 Points

    Laura Martin, MD

    Laura Martin,MD
    600 Celebrate Life Parkway
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Jeffrey Metts, MD, MPH
    250 Points

    Jeffrey Metts, MD, MPH

    Jeffrey A. Metts,MD, MPH
    600 Celebrate Life Parkway
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Charles Pettus 250 Points

    Charles Pettus

    Piedmont Heart of Newnan
    795 Poplar Road
    Suite 400
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Andrew Duke 250 Points

    Andrew Duke

    Piedmont Physicians at Newnan Professional Center
    2401 Newnan Crossing Boulevard East
    Suite 200
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Guy Arnall Jr, MD 110 Points

    Guy Arnall Jr, MD

    Papp Clinic
    1755 Highway 34 E, Papp Clinic At The Summit
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Jude Emokpare, MD
    100 Points

    Jude Emokpare, MD

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • Laura Martin, MD
    100 Points

    Laura Martin, MD

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy
    Newnan, GA 30265
  • David Hart

    David Hart

    Piedmont Physcians at Thomas Crossroads Internal Medicine
    2959 Sharpsburg-McCollum Road
    Newnan, GA 30265

Nearby Cities

Sharpsburg (9.18 mi)
Peachtree ... (11.82 mi)
Senoia (15.19 mi)
Fayetteville (20.43 mi)
Union City (20.57 mi)
Carrollton (21.09 mi)

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.


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