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  • Timothy Killeen, MD 120 Points

    Timothy Killeen, MD

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    29645 Rancho California Rd Ste 226
    Temecula, CA 92591
  • Donald Lee, MD 110 Points

    Donald Lee, MD

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    31720 US Highway 79 S Ste 200
    Temecula, CA 92592
  • Jorge Adolfo Martinez, MD 100 Points

    Jorge Adolfo Martinez, MD

    Crown Medical Group
    Distance: 25.96 mi
    27699 Jefferson Ave Ste 201
    Temecula, CA 92590
  • Abayomi Odubela, MD 100 Points

    Abayomi Odubela, MD

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    27699 Jefferson Ave Ste 109
    Temecula, CA 92590
  • Susan Patacsil, MD 100 Points

    Susan Patacsil, MD

    Temecula Valley Intrnl Med Grp
    Distance: 25.96 mi
    28991 Front St Ste 101
    Temecula, CA 92590
  • Ernesto Salas, MD 100 Points

    Ernesto Salas, MD

    U S Family Care
    Distance: 25.96 mi
    27555 Ynez Rd Ste 300A
    Temecula, CA 92591
  • Jeremy Gomer, MD, PhD 60 Points

    Jeremy Gomer, MD, PhD

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    27403 YNEZ RD
    STE 108
    Temecula, CA 92591
  • Owen Leversen, MD 60 Points

    Owen Leversen, MD

    Temecula Valley Intrnl Med Grp
    Distance: 25.96 mi
    28991 Front St Ste 101
    Temecula, CA 92590
  • Martha Nemer, M.D. 20 Points

    Martha Nemer, M.D.

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    40285 Winchester Rd.
    Suite 103
    Temecula, CA 92591
  • Michael F Felong, MD

    Michael F Felong, MD

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    29645 RANCHO CALIFORNIA RD #134
    TEMECULA, CA 92591
  • Owen Leversen

    Owen Leversen

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    28991 Front St Ste 101
    Temecula, CA 92590
  • JEREMY V GOMER MD PHD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION

    JEREMY V GOMER MD PHD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    27403 YNEZ RD
    STE 108
    Temecula, CA 92591
  • Frank Rose 210 Points

    Frank Rose

    Dr. Frank J. Rose, MD
    Distance: 29.3 mi
    24672 San Juan Ave
    Suite 102
    Dana Point, CA 92629
  • Frank Varese, MD 130 Points

    Frank Varese, MD

    Deceased
    Distance: 29.3 mi
    Deceased
    Dana Point, CA 92629
  • Daniel Haspert, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Haspert, MD

    Distance: 29.3 mi
    28 Monarch Bay Plz Ste M
    Dana Point, CA 92629
  • Maya Bidichandani, MD 100 Points

    Maya Bidichandani, MD

    Pacific Crest Medical Group
    Distance: 29.3 mi
    24865 Del Prado
    Dana Point, CA 92629
  • Seema Khan 200 Points

    Seema Khan

    MemorialCare Medical Group
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    31001 Rancho Viejo Road
    Suite 200
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
  • Thuytrang Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    Thuytrang Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    33081 Calle Perfecto Ste A
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

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