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  • Sophia Fountis, DO 420 Points

    Sophia Fountis, DO

    Chiro-Med Ctr
    14269 North 87th Street, Suite 101
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Zulfiqar Farooqui, MD 160 Points

    Zulfiqar Farooqui, MD

    Scottsdale Phoenix Internal
    7425 E Shea Blvd Ste 111
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Hollis Underwood, MD 140 Points

    Hollis Underwood, MD

    8414 E Shea Blvd Ste 103
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Marcia Ko, MD 120 Points

    Marcia Ko, MD

    13737 N 92nd St
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Julia Files, MD 120 Points

    Julia Files, MD

    Partners In Medicine
    13737 N 92nd St
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Thomas Schimke, MD 120 Points

    Thomas Schimke, MD

    8595 East Bell Road #103
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Paul Howard, MD 110 Points

    Paul Howard, MD

    Arizona Arthritis & Rhmtlgy
    10601 N Hayden Rd Ste I100
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • David Gates, MD 110 Points

    David Gates, MD

    8432 E Shea Blvd
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Jon Belsher, MD 100 Points

    Jon Belsher, MD

    Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Fp Ctr
    13737 N 92nd St
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • MIAN RIZWAN 100 Points

    MIAN RIZWAN

    MIAN RIZWAN, MD
    8140 E Cactus Road, Suite No 720 A
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Kenneth Peterson, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Peterson, MD

    15111 N Hayden Rd Ste 160-225
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Beverly Tozer, MD 100 Points

    Beverly Tozer, MD

    13737 N 92nd St, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Richard Settles

    Richard Settles

    10752 N 89th Pl Ste 218
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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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